WARGAMER'S NEWSLETTER NO 207 35 p JUNE 1979 A MONTHLY MAGAZINE FOR THOSE WHO FIGHT BATTLES WITH MODEL SOLDIERS BY WARGAMERS- FOR WARGAMERS! i i in n MINIATURE FIGURINES LTD 1-5 GRAHAM RD., SOUTHAMPTON. Tel:20855 THESE NEW FIGURES ARE NOW AVAILABLE GREEKS and PERSIANS INFANTRY - Price Series O - 12p + VAT GP 1 Hoplite with Corinthian Helmet Pisidian Javelinman GP 2 Hoplite with Caicidean Helmet Cabelee Javelinman GP 3 Greek Light Javetinman Moschi Spearman GP 4 Greek Archer Mares Javelinman GP11 Persian Immortal Colchian Spearman GP12 Iranian Spearman Phoenician Marine GP16 Assyrian Spearman Egyptian Marine GP20 Sakae Infantry with Bow and Axe Lycian Marine GP22 Bactrian Spearman Hopllte400 B.C. GP24 Indian Bowman Spartan Hoplite 400 B.C. GP25 East Ethiopian Bowman Greek Siinger GP27 Caspian Bowman Peltast GP29 Sarangian Bowman Cretan Archer GP30 Arab Bowman Iphicratean Hoplite 375 B.C. GP31 Ethiopian Bowman Bellybowman GP32 Libyan Javelinman Mossynoeci Spearman GP33 Paphlagonian Spearman Drilae Spearman GP35 Mysian Javelinman Chalybeo Spearman GP36 Thracian Peltast Macedonian Phalangite GP38 Milyae Spearman Macedonian Hypaspist CAVALRY - Price Series O - 12p + VAT GPC 1 Early Greek Cavalry Sakae Horse Archer GPC 2 Thessalian Cavalry Arab Camel Driver GPC 3 Mounted Hoplite : Arab Camel Bowman GPC 4 Mounted Groom I Greek Cavalry 400 B.C. with Javelins GPC 6 Persian with Bow and Spear Persian Heavy Cavalry 400 B.C. GPC 8 Sagartian with Lasso : Persian Extra Heavy Cavalry 400 B.C. GPC01 Indian Horse Archer Paphlagonian Light Horse GPC12 Bactrian Spearman > Macedonian Cavalry with Spear GPC13 Caspian Horse Archer Warboards zonec ■HK {i-Wr- A NEW, VERSATILE SYSTEM WHICH OFFERS COMPLETE FREEDOM TO THE IMAGINA TIVE AND INGENIOUS WAR- GAMER. De Luxe WARBOARDS KIT £8.95 + 90p p & p. includes all the high quality materials pp"m^/7n you'll need as well as extra ro bust backing sheet and an unique Stickbook for systematic storage of symbols, in large stor age tube. Payment with order to EDUCATIONAL GRAPHICS, 25 East John Walk, Exeter, England EX1 2EP Tel. 0392-37656. Ikm f3 il^ mm 20mm HEX EXAMPLE 1 Setting up in secrecy before a table game Each player has an identical map representing the whole table area as in figure 1. Forces are manoeuvred on each player's gridsheet only until a clash is imminent and then those units involved can be set up on •1 = the table. Any troops not visible to the enemy (e.g. behind hill A) o-s can remain concealed by not setting them up on the table. Even during -D the course of the wargame, hidden forces can be left off the table 3 -D „ although their positions will be fixed on the individual player's War- c > cr.£ Q .2 a boards zone. This even enables one player to make covert speculative m 0 moves to counter the opponent's probable tactics and this introduces a realistic Ignorance Factor to the game which is easy to operate. "o 0} Ideally, an umpire is present to keep bn accurate record of both sides' ^ S8 o "U hidden movements and to rule on precisely when units come into sight. t— Q- Extract from Instruction Booklet m 44 Candlenggs, Glasgow G1 1LE Thanks to yo\ir tremendous response to last months advertjOur little handles are exhausted making up all the armies ordered. No we didn't make a mistake with the price Mr A of East Cheam,Mr R of Birmingham and everyone elce who wrote in disbelief at our offer. So once again,here we go; WARRIOR ?5mm Armies of the Napoleonic Wars. Agood start in wargaming. Army No I British,IT7 piece army with mounted unit. Army No 2 French,120 piece army with mounted unit. Each Army is ava5.1 able at the low price of only, £9.95,YES £9.95. NEW THIS MONTH 20mm GUERILLAS. GU I African with Chinese SMG (Type 64 PRC) GU 2 African with PN rifle,firing GU 3 African waving machete carrying Belgian SMG GU 4 African officer with type 64 SMG GU 5 African officer firing pistol GU 6 Other ranks,Advancing with rifle GU 7 Other ranks,with SMG and case with sagger missile GU 8 Other ranks,lying,firing sagger missile GU 9 Other ranks,crouching with Chinese SMG GU 10 Other ranks,firing US MI6 AI rifle GU II Other ranks,advancing with Chinese SMG GU 12 Other ranks,firing 'Carl Gustav' 84mm 20mm Guerillas,lip each. NEW THIS MONTH. 15mm ARMIES of the AGE of MALBOROUGH. Pack of 12 foot figures... 65p British. Pack of 8 cavalry 65p 15101 Line Infantry Advancing Pack of 6 foot command.... 32p 15102 Line Infantry Firing Pack of 4 cavalry command. 32p I5104 Line Command Foot command includes officer, 15109 Grenadier(Mitre Hat) Advancing standard,drummer etc. 15110 Grenadier-(Mitre Hat) Firing Cavalry command includes,, 15112 Grenadier Command general,officer and standard. 15113 Dragoons Although designed for the 15114 Dragoons Command British Army of the time,most 15118 Horse Grenadiers figures can be painted to 15119 Horse Grenadiers Command represent other armies. SEND A STAMPED ADDRESSED ENVELOPE FOR OUR SUPER NEW CATALOGUE TRADE ENQUIRES WELCOME MINIMUM ORDER 60p PLUS lOjJ POST. WATCH THIS SPACE FOR THE CONTINUING SAGA OF WARRIOR'S NEW RELEASES WARGAME FIGURES OP TOMORROW,TODAY, Specialists in 1/300th scale. Heroics(t Has Figures are manufactured in high quality tin-lead alloy. They are not the same as any other maker's HEROICS and ROS FIGURES tanks. Try some and see the differencei 1/300th SCALE FIGURES 70 pence packs. |MODERN PERIOD MJCRO-TANKS 12peach. 'Bedford MK truck MA12 Visigothic Infantry SOVIET Su-9Su-9(30p)(30pl Huey Cobra OOp) "Bedford MK truck NAPOLEONIC PERIOD RUSSIAN NAPOLEONIC UNITS % tonne LandRover MFN17 Napoleonic Marshals MRN7 Musketeers MA13 HunCavalry T-72Tank Su-15(50p) ■BbII Iroquois (30p) MRN1 Grenadiers MA14 Gothic Cavalry T-62Tank Yak-28(50p) FV180CET MAI 5 Sarmatian Cataphracis Skyhawk I30pl MRN5 Pavlovski Guard 7-55 Tank Mi-8Hlp(50p) F104Starfighter(50pl Jaguar GRiOOpI MAI6 Ancient British Chariot Harrier GR3<30p) FRENCH NAPOLEONIC GUARD •''*""'•'^'"9 MAI 7 Ancient British Infantry T-55 dozer Mi-24 Hind (30p) F4 Phantom ISOpI UMiTS MRN3 Cuiraaaiers MAI 8 ArKient British Cavalry T-55 mine clearer Su-19(50p) Buccaneer (SOp) T-IOMtank FinE(75p) Buccaneer MFN5 Grenadiers of the Old Guard 2""*'? MAI 9 Arab Camelry F14A Tomcat ISOpl MFN20 Chasseurs a Pied of the Guard MRNo Cosaacka (Seleucid-Palmyreni PT-76 light tank USA MFN7 Horse Grenadiers MRN8 Horse Artillery MAF1 Gaulish Infantry BMP-76(BI^P-1) XM-1 F15 Eagle (50p) German MAF2 Gaulish Cavalry A-IO Thunderbolt II (50pl MFN22 Empress Dragoons MRN4 Foot Artillerv BTR-40P with Swatter M60A1 tank MFN11 Chasseurs a Cheval of the Guard BTR-60PB APC M60A2 tank LeopardA2 GREECE MFN2 Polish Lancers of the Guard Dnniu n Infantry 8RDM-2APC M48A2 tank CANADA Leopard A4 MfNfi Foot Anillerv of the Guard JStiTpSnfantry MAGI Greek City Hopfites BROM-2 with Sagger Lynx MFN9 Horse Artillery of the Guard MFN2 Lancers MAG2 Successor Phalanx M551 Sheridan light Leopard 2 MAG7 Phodian Slingers ASU-85SPgun tank SPANISH NAPOLEONIC UNITS ISRAEL MarderMICV MAGS Cretan Archers UAZ-469ieep M60A1 dozer FRENCH NAPOLEONIC LINE UNITS MSN1 Spanish Musketeers Super Sherman GepardSPAA MAG3 Greek Cavalry BM-21 Rocket M113APC MFN1 LrneGrenadiers M$N2 Spanish Grenadiers MAG5 Successor Cawi Jagdpanzer Rakete MAGS Successor Cavalry Launcher Ml 1 3 + recoilless rifle L-33 155mm SP MFN14 Fr LineFusiiiers MSN3 Spanish Musketeers skirmishingSkirmish f^AG4 War Elephants missile carrier ZSU-23-4SPAA Mil 3 ♦TOW AT mags Spartan Hoplites JagdpanzerKanone SP List" SECONDSECONl-wSSfi'tKR WORLD WAR MAGS Peltasts ZSU-57-2SPAA missile SWEDEN AT gun S21GRI German InfantryInl.nirv MAG1 OMacedonian Hypaspists D-30 122mm howitzer 03 Vulcan SP AA S-tank GR2 Germanlnfantry Support MAG 11 Thracian Light Cavalry M730ChaparralSPAA 1kv-91 light tank Spz-n-2APC Weapons Pbv 302 APC Spz-12-3APC GR3 German Paratroops neBeiAsie M55 152mm howitzer missile system Milan light AT missile Ml06 mortar carrier VK 155mm SPG GR4 German World War II cavalry , + crew set of three MFNIJh""""'''MFN 2HussarS GrrmanWofwwSMIca.alrvAlr.k. 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