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SYW Bn. Guns - yes or no?	22	30 Sep 2022 6:18 p.m. PST
Schoolboy Corrects Putin	14	30 Sep 2022 5:59 p.m. PST
New 10mm WSS Project or 2 or 3	9	28 Sep 2022 10:58 a.m. PST
French troops in Mauritius Question	3	27 Sep 2022 7:10 p.m. PST
Excellent Russian Uniforms Website : New URL	19	27 Sep 2022 8:07 a.m. PST
Warfare in India advice	9	27 Sep 2022 7:57 a.m. PST
Stone Mountain still in business?	7	23 Sep 2022 8:33 p.m. PST
Pommel Holster Question	4	23 Sep 2022 7:38 p.m. PST
Live Free or Die Rules - Some Questions	3	22 Sep 2022 12:15 p.m. PST
[GNW] Saxon Regiments in Swedish service?	9	21 Sep 2022 1:54 p.m. PST
Assortment of SYW 3D-printed 6mm	8	21 Sep 2022 7:44 a.m. PST
Column Assaults during the Seven Years War: Myth or Reality?	13	21 Sep 2022 2:07 a.m. PST
18th Century 6mm Buildings?	4	20 Sep 2022 8:41 a.m. PST
Eastern Cape Wars of Dispossession 1779-1878	1	18 Sep 2022 9:10 p.m. PST
Might and reason	12	17 Sep 2022 2:02 p.m. PST
6mm 3D printed SYW Russian dragoon	5	17 Sep 2022 1:31 p.m. PST
Saratoga Questions	4	14 Sep 2022 10:16 a.m. PST
'Braddock's March' by Thomas E. Crocker	1	13 Sep 2022 12:05 p.m. PST
Paris Archers?	8	13 Sep 2022 5:40 a.m. PST
SYW British infantry battalion	13	12 Sep 2022 10:45 p.m. PST
The Baylor Massacre of the American Revolution and Earl	13	12 Sep 2022 1:03 p.m. PST
Hanoverian Flags	10	12 Sep 2022 6:08 a.m. PST
How did small groups of soldiers maneuver?	19	04 Sep 2022 3:15 a.m. PST
vendee; how to wargame	31	02 Sep 2022 1:42 a.m. PST
Prussian Freikorp: SYW	6	30 Aug 2022 10:57 p.m. PST
Instrument of War First Edition - mistakes?	4	29 Aug 2022 3:55 a.m. PST
28mm napoleonic table with maps	4	25 Aug 2022 3:18 p.m. PST
Platoon fire ...	19	22 Aug 2022 8:56 a.m. PST
6mm STLs for 17/18th century	7	17 Aug 2022 11:49 a.m. PST
Charging Uphill vs Charging Downhill	46	17 Aug 2022 10:54 a.m. PST
Stupidest. Defeat. Ever.	5	16 Aug 2022 2:52 a.m. PST
High Level Napoleonic rules for WSS	22	14 Aug 2022 10:53 a.m. PST
Realistic rules for stagecoach and train hold ups??	16	09 Aug 2022 11:05 a.m. PST
28mm Sail Boat	11	07 Aug 2022 5:36 p.m. PST
Bayreuth Dragoons at Hohenfriedberg	30	07 Aug 2022 2:02 p.m. PST
British infantry in 3 ranks?	16	02 Aug 2022 6:19 a.m. PST
Recommend 6mm Great Northern War Rules	7	29 Jul 2022 11:28 a.m. PST
28mm row boat or long boat for AWI/FIW?	6	27 Jul 2022 7:53 p.m. PST
Heavy Metal - Minifigs 25mm drum carriage completed.	5	18 Jul 2022 4:04 p.m. PST
Irish Picquet the '45 question	7	17 Jul 2022 9:10 a.m. PST
Video of battlefield walking tour of Glenshiel 1719	2	17 Jul 2022 5:15 a.m. PST
Eclectic Workbench Mexicans and 40mm Peninsular	1	16 Jul 2022 9:56 a.m. PST
Advice for someone starting out	24	13 Jul 2022 8:12 p.m. PST
Austrian Succession - the middle child?	8	10 Jul 2022 2:31 a.m. PST
Farms and Fields in Germany during the Seven Years War	15	09 Jul 2022 9:10 a.m. PST
Wargames Research Group 1685-1845 Rules Question	20	04 Jul 2022 4:09 p.m. PST
Another Live Free or Die AAR	4	28 Jun 2022 10:44 a.m. PST
15mm Polish troops for the Polish-Russian War 1792	9	26 Jun 2022 8:29 a.m. PST
Can Spanish troops be used for the French Revolution period?	4	25 Jun 2022 1:44 a.m. PST
‘Tricorn’: My Seven Years War Variant of ‘Shako’ Rules	1	24 Jun 2022 9:10 p.m. PST
28mm FR austrian limbers+riders	8	24 Jun 2022 11:42 a.m. PST
Looking for Scruby Tricorn and Napoleonic era 25mm Figures	6	21 Jun 2022 9:44 a.m. PST
Kolin was yesterday, June 18, 1757?	4	20 Jun 2022 3:07 p.m. PST
Rule specifically for the SYW or the WAS?	16	18 Jun 2022 1:22 a.m. PST
WSS: Strelets - the briefest of flirtations.	1	15 Jun 2022 9:09 p.m. PST
An Item No Swedish Army fan should be without	2	11 Jun 2022 7:12 p.m. PST
May I ask your favourite rules for WSS and why??	25	10 Jun 2022 5:00 p.m. PST
Luis XIV's Dragons on foot: 3 ranks vs 4 ranks. HELP	14	10 Jun 2022 9:14 a.m. PST
Who sells 28mm AWI limbers?	7	08 Jun 2022 3:09 p.m. PST
Battle of Indian Field Photos	9	08 Jun 2022 12:19 p.m. PST
Carnage and Glory Games at Historicon	3	07 Jun 2022 2:04 p.m. PST
"Death in a distant land".	9	05 Jun 2022 3:23 a.m. PST
Brown Bess – The Story of History’s Most Famous Musket	90	25 May 2022 10:05 p.m. PST
Favorite Pasha?	18	25 May 2022 11:39 a.m. PST
3rd Rank: firing or not? HELP!	49	25 May 2022 1:59 a.m. PST
Essex FIgures in the USA	7	24 May 2022 6:51 a.m. PST
Battles of the Great Northern War 1700-1721	4	22 May 2022 3:36 p.m. PST
Live Free or Die second Playtest	6	22 May 2022 10:29 a.m. PST
WSS: Favorite Campaign - Blenheim!	1	20 May 2022 11:01 a.m. PST
Some timely lessons from the French Revolution	1	19 May 2022 9:39 p.m. PST
The Price of Empire: Britain´s Military Costs During...	1	18 May 2022 9:13 p.m. PST
40mm French Ligne	6	16 May 2022 11:53 a.m. PST
North Carolina Colonel Joseph Williams in the...	1	12 May 2022 9:40 p.m. PST
Prussian Army in WSS and GNW	5	12 May 2022 11:50 a.m. PST
Dutch 18th Century mass grave: British soldiers	2	11 May 2022 6:35 a.m. PST
Soldiers' grave near field hospital	4	11 May 2022 6:29 a.m. PST
Maratha Mounted Irregulars	3	10 May 2022 3:17 p.m. PST
Episode of Battle of Zenta from a German movie	1	07 May 2022 9:37 p.m. PST
Map of Spain printed @ 1708	7	07 May 2022 7:09 p.m. PST
17th Century Map of the Rheinland	16	06 May 2022 4:12 p.m. PST
18th C. landing craft	9	04 May 2022 7:29 p.m. PST
Live Free or Die playtest AAR	11	28 Apr 2022 2:47 p.m. PST
Might & Reason hardcopy?	5	22 Apr 2022 2:57 p.m. PST
Seven Years War Convention will be March 31-April 2, 2022	27	22 Apr 2022 9:22 a.m. PST
Second Bloody Backs Play Test AWI AAR	11	21 Apr 2022 8:45 a.m. PST
Tipu sultan and the conflicting interpretations of history	5	19 Apr 2022 1:23 p.m. PST
A Dettingen mystery	9	19 Apr 2022 12:57 p.m. PST
15mm Papal Dragoons for WSS	6	16 Apr 2022 1:17 p.m. PST
Hessians for Hire – Meet the 18th Century’s Busiest...	13	14 Apr 2022 10:17 a.m. PST
15mm/18mm War of Spanish Succession Ranges?	13	11 Apr 2022 11:52 p.m. PST
Looking for an Indian prince model on horseback in 28mm	5	07 Apr 2022 6:59 a.m. PST
28mm Marlburian/War of Spanish Succession/WSS miniatures	30	06 Apr 2022 4:26 p.m. PST
40mm 18th century figures by Triguard	5	06 Apr 2022 9:09 a.m. PST
The baggage, the baggage…	21	01 Apr 2022 3:35 p.m. PST
FR: Le Loup jägerkorps	5	30 Mar 2022 11:57 a.m. PST
Charles XII's Latvian soldiers	19	29 Mar 2022 1:37 p.m. PST
Savoy Piedmont. Colours for Piemonte and Savoia Cavalleria	13	29 Mar 2022 4:28 a.m. PST
Black Powder: Traversing fire	11	22 Mar 2022 11:04 a.m. PST
Shout out to Fife & Drum Miniatures	7	14 Mar 2022 8:19 a.m. PST
Frederick the Great and Washington: Truths, Myths, and	3	09 Mar 2022 3:36 p.m. PST