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Marc33594 Supporting Member of TMP writes:

Sorry, just saw this. I use 1 1/4 square metal stands for infantry and infantry weapons. 1 1/2 square for artillery, AT guns and the like. I mount two infantry to a stand.


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Valiant Miniatures Ltd Sponsoring Member of TMP of Valiant Miniatures Limited writes:


RF Market Garden

New From Rapid Fire!

Operation Market Garden is Rapid Fire's new, comprehensive guide to wargaming the battles that followed the audacious Allied attempt to create an airborne 'carpet' over three major river crossings in the eastern Netherlands and drive an armored spearhead into the Ruhr.

Distilling years of research and wargaming experience, Operation Market Garden provides what you need to recreate this famous campaign on your wargames table. It includes:

  • Campaign narrative and modular table layout for fighting the key aspects of the campaign.
  • Graphic orders of battle for XXX Corps, the Allied parachute and glider formations and the complex assortment of German forces that opposed them. All 'battlegrouped' so you can assemble points-balanced forces.
  • Six scenarios with detailed battle maps so you can game key moments in the campaign.
  • Special rules, including para drop and glider landing.
  • Photographs of key locations, wargames forces and spectacular model urban scenery to inspire your own Market Garden build up.
  • Specially commissioned artwork
  • 64 pages packed with information and ideas.

Available from 23 September 2020 from rapid-fire.uk.com for £20.00 GBP + postage.

Also hot off the press and available now for £5.00 GBP + postage:

RF Reloaded

Rapid Fire Reloaded is the latest version of the Rapid Fire basic rules for WWII wargaming with miniatures. The original fast-play WWII rules are now even faster, with new, easy-to-remember mechanisms and streamlined systems.

Play using the standard Rapid Fire 1:15 figure and 1:5 vehicle ratios for brigade-level engagements, or use for 1:1 skirmishes or even 1:45/1:15 divisional-level battles.

  • Handy A5-size booklet you can hold in one hand during games
  • Fully compatible with the advanced rules section of Rapid Fire!*
  • Easy to pick up for experienced Rapid Fire players and ideal for newcomers to RF.
  • Free online Reloaded vehicle and gun charts for many nations.
  • Includes two 'battlegrouped', points-balanced forces and a Normandy scenario that you can play to 'action learn' the rules
  • 16 pages packed with rules, rules, rules!
  • As everyone feels the pandemic pinch, it's yours for only £5.00 GBP!

*While stocks last of the original Rapid Fire rulebook, customers ordering it will receive a free copy of Rapid Fire Reloaded.

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