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Complete Model Kits Collection – Tanks, Aircraft, Warhammer & More

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Complete Model Kits Collection – Tanks, Aircraft, Warhammer & More If you're looking for scale models, miniatures, or hobby kits, this page brings everything together in one place.   Instead of browsing randomly, you can quickly find what interests you—from WWII tanks to Warhammer armies and modelling supplies. 🛡️ WWII Tanks & Military Vehicles These are some of the most iconic armoured vehicles and military kits available, covering different scales and levels of detail. - https://scaleandmotionplus.blogspot.com/2026/02/trumpeter-116-german-panther-g-model-kit.html - https://scaleandmotionplus.blogspot.com/2026/01/academy-135-tiger-i-late-version.html - https://scaleandmotionplus.blogspot.com/2026/01/tamiya-135-german-88mm-gun-flak-3637.html - https://scaleandmotionplus.blogspot.com/2026/02/trumpeter-116-german-sdkfz186-jagdtiger.html - https://scaleandmotionplus.blogspot.com/2026/01/panda-hobby-t-15-armata-object-149-135.html These kits are ideal for modellers intere...

Pro Acryl Paint Sets – Consistent Colour, Effortless Application

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Pro Acryl Paint Sets – Consistent Colour, Effortless Application Miniature painters, model builders, and hobby artists have come to trust Monument Hobbies' Pro Acryl Paint Sets for reliable, high-quality acrylics. Each 22-ml bottle is made to cover smoothly and have a bright colour, which makes it easier to focus on your creative work. Pro Acryl is made to mix well and work with any painting technique, whether you use a brush or an airbrush. This lets you get professional results on a wide range of projects. The Pro Acryl line has a wide range of base colours, metallics, signature artist sets, expansions, and special options like fluorescent and clear ones. Each set is made to work for both beginners and advanced hobbyists. The sets are easy to use, flexible, and have colours that are true to life. Pro Acryl was made by artists for artists, and its goal is to give painters a paint experience that makes them feel good from the first drop to the last highlight. Important Parts High-p...

Warhammer 40,000 – The Ultimate Battlefield Craft

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  Warhammer 40,000 – The Ultimate Battlefield Craft For decades, Warhammer 40,000 has stood as a towering presence in the world of miniature wargaming, inviting enthusiasts into a rich and sprawling universe where science fiction collides with epic strategy. This game transforms finely detailed miniatures into instruments of storytelling and tactical challenge, allowing players to immerse themselves in battles that feel grand in scope and deeply personal in craft. Warhammer 40,000 matters because it combines artistic modelling, lore-rich narratives, and complex gameplay in one compelling package. The process of building and painting your armies is almost as rewarding as the battles themselves, creating a hobby that thrives on creativity and camaraderie. Whether you’re painting your first Space Marine or strategising with fellow commanders on the tabletop, this game opens the door to a world you truly craft— piece by piece. Key Features Extensive range of highly detailed miniatures ...

Trajann Valoris – Adeptus Custodes - Warhammer 40K

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  Trajann Valoris – Adeptus Custodes The Emperor’s Chosen, Brought to the Tabletop Trajann Valoris stands at the pinnacle of the Adeptus Custodes — the Captain-General, the voice of the Emperor’s will, and one of the most powerful individual characters available to Imperial armies in Warhammer 40,000. For collectors, painters and players alike, this model represents more than a single miniature. It is a centrepiece. Why Trajann Valoris Matters Within the lore, Trajann Valoris is not simply a commander — he is the embodiment of the Custodes’ purpose: absolute loyalty, unmatched skill, and strategic brilliance. On the tabletop, that translates into: Strong aura abilities that enhance nearby units Exceptional survivability Reliable combat output against elite and standard units alike For Adeptus Custodes players, this is not a niche addition — it is a cornerstone unit. Trajann Valoris – Adeptus Custodes at Merlin's Miniatures  (affiliate link) Model ...

Wellington’s British Army Starter Set – Warlord Games Epic Black Powder Review

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  Wellington’s British Army Starter Set – Warlord Games Epic Black Powder Review The Napoleonic Wars represent one of the most iconic periods in military history, defined by disciplined infantry lines, massed formations, and decisive battlefield strategy. The Wellington’s British Army Starter Set from Warlord Games captures this era in a highly accessible and visually impressive format through the Epic Black Powder range. Designed for large-scale battles in a compact footprint, this set provides a complete foundation for building a British Napoleonic force under the command of the Duke of Wellington. What’s Included and Why It Matters This starter set is designed to give immediate tabletop presence, allowing players to field a cohesive army straight out of the box. • Multiple Epic-scale infantry units • Artillery support elements • Command figures and officers • Compact scale designed for large battles • Full compatibility with Black Powder rules The Epic sca...

American Civil War Infantry Regiment (Charging) – Warlord Games Black Powder Review

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American Civil War Infantry Regiment (Charging) – Warlord Games Black Powder Review The American Civil War remains one of the most compelling periods in military history, defined by large infantry formations, tactical manoeuvres, and intense battlefield engagements. For collectors and wargamers looking to recreate these moments on the tabletop, the  American Civil War Infantry Regiment (Charging)  set from Warlord Games offers a highly engaging and versatile entry point. This box set is designed for use with the Black Powder system and represents infantry advancing into combat – one of the most iconic visual elements of 19th-century warfare. What’s Included and Why It Matters This set features multiple infantry figures posed in dynamic charging stances, making it ideal for building visually striking units on the battlefield. • Highly detailed plastic miniatures • Dynamic charging poses for realism • Compatible with Black Powder and other historical systems • Ideal for both Uni...

Space Marines: Drop Pods (Warhammer 40,000) – Games Workshop

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  Space Marines: Drop Pods (Warhammer 40,000) – Games Workshop The Space Marines: Drop Pods kit is a dedicated transport option for Adeptus Astartes armies in Warhammer 40,000. Designed to deliver rapid assault forces directly into the heart of battle, these iconic Drop Pods are launched from orbit, allowing Space Marines to strike with speed and overwhelming force. Overview This box contains two detailed plastic Drop Pod miniatures, supplied unassembled and unpainted. Each pod is equipped with opening hatches and a range of optional faction-specific iconography, allowing hobbyists to customise their models for various Chapters. The set also includes optional rubble pieces for added basing detail. Key Features • Includes two Drop Pod miniatures in 28mm scale • Multiple Chapter icons: Ultramarines, Space Wolves, Imperial/Crimson Fists, Black Templars, Raven Guard, Dark Angels, Blood Angels • 26 optional rubble pieces for custom basing • Designed for Adeptus Astartes forces in Warham...

Warhammer 40,000 Starter Sets — Understanding the First Step Into the Hobby

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Warhammer 40,000 Starter Sets — Understanding the First Step Into the Hobby Warhammer 40,000 is often perceived as complex from the outside. Miniatures, rules, painting, and gameplay systems can appear overwhelming to those unfamiliar with the hobby. However, this complexity is typically introduced gradually, and starter sets are specifically designed to provide a structured entry point. These sets combine multiple aspects of the hobby into a single package: miniatures, basic rules, and introductory scenarios. This allows new players to engage with the core elements without needing to assemble a full collection or understand the entire ruleset from the beginning. From a design perspective, Warhammer miniatures are notable for their level of detail. Each figure represents a character, faction, or narrative element within a much larger universe. The act of assembling and painting these miniatures becomes part of the experience, rather than a prerequisite. View Warhammer 40K Introductory ...

Austrians in Action – Seven Years' War (HäT Industrie 1:72 Model Kit)

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Austrians in Action – Seven Years' War (HäT Industrie 1:72 Model Kit) The Austrians in Action – Seven Years' War set by HäT Industrie is a 1:72 scale plastic model kit featuring Austrian infantry engaged in battle during the mid-18th century conflict. This kit is designed for historical modellers and diorama creators interested in recreating scenes from one of Europe's pivotal wars. Overview The kit includes unassembled and unpainted plastic figures, allowing hobbyists to customise uniforms and poses to match historical references. The detailed sculpts capture the uniforms and weaponry of Austrian soldiers from the Seven Years' War, making it suitable for both display and wargaming contexts. Key Features • 1:72 scale plastic model kit by HäT Industrie • Depicts Austrian infantry during the Seven Years’ War • Historically accurate uniforms and poses • Unassembled and unpainted (paints and glue not included) • Ideal for dioramas, displays, or wargame armies • Not suitable...

Italian Tanker M40 75-18 – WWII (Royal Model 1:72 Model Kit)

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Italian Tanker M40 75-18 – WWII (Royal Model 1:72 Model Kit) The Italian Tanker M40 75-18 from Royal Model is a detailed plastic model kit in 1:72 scale of the key Italian armoured vehicles of World War II. Designed for military modellers and collectors, this kit provides an accurate miniature of the M40/75-18, suited for North African and European theatre dioramas. Overview This kit arrives unassembled and unpainted, allowing hobbyists to customise the model to their preferred historical markings and camouflage. The parts are finely moulded, capturing the distinctive shape and features of the medium Italian tank used during WWII. This model is suitable for display, wargaming, or as part of a larger 1:72 scale project. Key Features • 1:72 scale plastic model kit by Royal Model • Depicts the Italian M40 75-18 WWII tanker • Historically accurate representation for dioramas or displays • Unassembled and unpainted (paints and glue not included) • Compatible with other 1:72 WWII kits • Not ...

German Machine Gun Troops – 1:35 Scale Model Kit (Tamiya 35038)

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German Machine Gun Troops – 1:35 Scale Model Kit (Tamiya 35038) The Tamiya German Machine Gun Troops set is a classic 1:35 scale plastic model kit designed for military modelling enthusiasts interested in World War II figures and diorama building. This kit provides a detailed representation of German infantry operating machine guns, suitable for both standalone display and as part of a larger historical scene. Overview The set includes unassembled and unpainted plastic parts to build a complete team of German machine gun crews. Each figure features historically accurate uniforms and poses, capturing the field conditions and equipment of WWII German forces. The kit is ideal for collectors, painters, and diorama creators seeking realistic infantry elements for 1:35 military projects. Key Features • Authentic Tamiya 1:35 scale plastic model kit • Depicts German machine gun crews in field action • Detailed uniforms, weapons, and gear • Unassembled and unpainted (paints and glue not include...

Lumineth Realm Lords Battleforce: Iliathan Warhost (Age of Sigmar) – Games Workshop

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Lumineth Realm Lords Battleforce: Iliathan Warhost (Age of Sigmar) – Games Workshop The Lumineth Realm Lords have become one of the most distinctive forces in Warhammer Age of Sigmar, celebrated for their elegant designs and unique magical prowess. Their latest battleforce, the  Iliathan Warhost , offers a curated entry point for collectors and wargamers looking to command an Aelven army with both visual impact and tactical depth. Overview The Iliathan Warhost is a limited edition battleforce set, bringing together a balanced selection of Lumineth miniatures. Designed for both new and experienced players, it provides a fast track to building a functional army or expanding an existing collection. Each model arrives unassembled and unpainted, ready for hobbyists to customise with their painting schemes and basing. Key Features • Official Games Workshop release for Age of Sigmar • Includes a curated mix of Lumineth Realm Lords units • High-quality Citadel plastic miniatures • Unassemb...

How Much Does It Really Cost to Start Warhammer in 2026?

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  How Much Does It Really Cost to Start Warhammer in 2026? Warhammer can look intimidating from the outside. Miniatures, paints, rulebooks, terrain — the ecosystem is large. But the real cost depends entirely on how you approach it. This guide breaks down what you actually need to begin playing Warhammer 40,000 in 2026 — without exaggeration. Entry-Level: The Realistic Minimum To start properly, you need: Core rules (or starter set rules) A small playable force Basic paints Some tools Some Materials If you begin with a starter set, you often receive: Two small armies Rulebook Dice Measuring tools This option is usually the most cost-efficient entry point. Estimated cost: €120 – €180 Building a 500-Point Army For structured play, 500 points is a common beginner level. Typical costs (just for reference): Combat Patrol box → €120 – €160 Additional unit → €40 – €60 Basic paint set → €40 – €60 Tools (clippers, brush, glue) → €30...