tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.comments2023-09-14T03:32:08.625+02:00Small Wars in Southern AfricaGolf Alpha Zuluhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18034202811853147724noreply@blogger.comBlogger73125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-40243456198637038932018-05-18T12:07:52.710+02:002018-05-18T12:07:52.710+02:00Excellent modeling.Excellent modeling.Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11393294514028719491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-80865569603155811402018-05-18T10:57:26.427+02:002018-05-18T10:57:26.427+02:00Fantastic. Love the touch of the Coloured division...Fantastic. Love the touch of the Coloured divisional driver- often ignored part of our history.Grant Michael McKennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15973365770715579648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-58747163048517642712018-02-20T13:53:58.467+02:002018-02-20T13:53:58.467+02:00Hiya
Will reply to your email address...
Regard...Hiya <br /><br />Will reply to your email address...<br /><br />RegardsGolf Alpha Zuluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17277051581241930016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-6208564865451882812018-02-20T09:42:44.289+02:002018-02-20T09:42:44.289+02:00Good day
I was wondering if you could perhaps poin...Good day<br />I was wondering if you could perhaps point me in the direction of a historic wargaming group in the Pretoria area.<br />My google skills does not seem to be up to par as all Im able to find is groups for the Warhammer tipe of scenario.<br />Looking for something along the lines of the Napoleonic or colonial era.<br /><br />Regards<br />Sean<br />seanpta@gmail.com<br /> Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16068192302958724811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-33092219454847190422018-01-01T08:46:50.252+02:002018-01-01T08:46:50.252+02:00No problem. Quite a few of the images on this blog...No problem. Quite a few of the images on this blog have already been linked to various Pinterest boards. As far as you can please keep the copyright info (in the captions) associated with the images.Golf Alpha Zuluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17277051581241930016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-13533927569655342372017-12-31T19:24:29.046+02:002017-12-31T19:24:29.046+02:00Exquisite photos (rare looking) and a real interes...Exquisite photos (rare looking) and a real interesting web site in general, thanks for giving us this excellent resource and reference. <br />Would you mind if the photos were linked to pinintrest? it's a great resource for ww2 photos. I'm sure many a modeller would love to see some of them. If you don't know the app I would recommend it- kind of like a constantly evolving database ofAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11101018572311213673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-20195981107265370722017-11-28T10:21:39.455+02:002017-11-28T10:21:39.455+02:00Awesome guys, I've only just got hooked into p...Awesome guys, I've only just got hooked into playing Bolt action, but I'm already searching up historical battles to reenact (and imagining my own scenarios). I think my favourite element so far is the tabletop views that you get, as soldiers break out of the Foliage. I'm commanding the VI Fallschirmjäger, an army that was used in the Ardennes. A lot of the games I've played Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-39324587176357344692017-10-09T00:02:09.933+02:002017-10-09T00:02:09.933+02:00I like both the Flak and the Pak 40. The base for ...I like both the Flak and the Pak 40. The base for the pak 40 is veyr clever in my opinion. I might do something similar with mine.Braxenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09659777580502075412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-35039197107686150402017-07-10T07:57:31.174+02:002017-07-10T07:57:31.174+02:00It was. And great to play out such an iconic encou...It was. And great to play out such an iconic encounter...Golf Alpha Zuluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17277051581241930016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-73113154577094432492017-07-10T07:49:33.878+02:002017-07-10T07:49:33.878+02:00Great game must have been intense? Great game must have been intense? Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11393294514028719491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-17171456494521625482017-07-09T21:04:13.184+02:002017-07-09T21:04:13.184+02:00Nice looking game, most impresive and splendid pic...Nice looking game, most impresive and splendid pictures!Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08913029478686087197noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-51387771179811968572017-01-30T20:43:42.998+02:002017-01-30T20:43:42.998+02:00That looks fantastic mate! The Staghound has to be...That looks fantastic mate! The Staghound has to be one of my fav' Armoured Cars of the war - it's just so beefy!Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-8430388447053893482017-01-16T11:10:31.754+02:002017-01-16T11:10:31.754+02:00A great build. The bit about the grousers was news...A great build. The bit about the grousers was news to me - I'll have to be careful when I get round to building mine!Grant Michael McKennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15973365770715579648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-71865147892475966502016-11-23T13:54:05.485+02:002016-11-23T13:54:05.485+02:00I honestly dont know. Bolt Action is really popula...I honestly dont know. Bolt Action is really popular at the club I play at... but I can't say if that is the case elsewhere..Golf Alpha Zuluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17277051581241930016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-35745391176039429452016-11-23T13:36:22.577+02:002016-11-23T13:36:22.577+02:00Awesome thanks for the reply.
One last question, w...Awesome thanks for the reply.<br />One last question, which war game is more popular currently in SA? Bold Action or FoW?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09135486962578359908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-5768844524210666552016-11-23T12:38:24.810+02:002016-11-23T12:38:24.810+02:00Possibly try emailing merry.jonathan(replace with ...Possibly try emailing merry.jonathan(replace with @ sign)gmail.com to sort the registration at that site. Flames of War models are 15mm, Bolt Action models are 28mm. But Bolt Action works fine using 15mm models, so you can use the FoW miniatures (and any other 15mm miniatures) if you so wish. You can contact vandijk(replace with @ sign)iafrica.com for local sales of Bolt Action, or purchase from Golf Alpha Zuluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17277051581241930016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-91528523101114166762016-11-23T12:04:21.971+02:002016-11-23T12:04:21.971+02:00Sorry that this is unrelated but I'm having tr...Sorry that this is unrelated but I'm having trouble registering on warhammergenerals.co.za (It did not send me working activation email)...<br />Is Bolt Action models compatible with Flames of War?<br />Where can I buy Bold Action figures/2nd ed starter?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09135486962578359908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-28980229279151531532016-11-08T12:38:01.627+02:002016-11-08T12:38:01.627+02:00Thanks for the feedback. Always appreciated. Will ...Thanks for the feedback. Always appreciated. Will have a look for some pix that do exist of the "division" (i.e. a reinforced platoon ala Bolt Action) and post them... But as luck as has it, the club game scheduled for this weekend is based in Italy 1944, so hopefully there will be pix sooner rather than later...Golf Alpha Zuluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17277051581241930016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-47746955604458419782016-11-07T20:42:41.157+02:002016-11-07T20:42:41.157+02:00Per usual, your painting is fantastic mate. Lovely...Per usual, your painting is fantastic mate. Lovely looking additions to your collection - one of these days it'd be cool to see your collection being used in a game!Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-80542109721353474782016-10-17T19:30:01.773+02:002016-10-17T19:30:01.773+02:00Really nice work - the kitbashed zombies are espec...Really nice work - the kitbashed zombies are especially well done.Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-61751150736056712482016-07-20T06:33:29.321+02:002016-07-20T06:33:29.321+02:00Thanks for the feedback. AppreciatedThanks for the feedback. AppreciatedGolf Alpha Zuluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17277051581241930016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-81973064711879700012016-07-20T00:40:49.964+02:002016-07-20T00:40:49.964+02:00Both look great regardless of the kit used.
Had ...Both look great regardless of the kit used. <br /><br />Had the same issue with my Flames of War Crusaders as far as "correct" camo. My force was supposed to be from the 2nd Battleof El Alamein and I found no easy reference online as to the exact camo my Crusaders should have sported. So instead, when like your own with something approximate. <br /><br />Regardless, it certainly looks Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-73412231156320473132016-05-29T17:28:06.638+02:002016-05-29T17:28:06.638+02:00thx a lot for posting!thx a lot for posting!Big eyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03479017383670912850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-75542194116868931542016-05-25T08:34:23.277+02:002016-05-25T08:34:23.277+02:00Here be the scenario rules:
BOCAGE SPOTTING CHAR...Here be the scenario rules: <br /><br />BOCAGE SPOTTING CHART:<br />Target \ spotting unit Vehicle Infantry unit Recce<br />Small unit 1.5” 3” 6”<br />Infantry, support weapons and small vehicles 3” 6” 12”<br />Vehicle 6” 12” 24”<br />NOTE: units can never be spotted if there is no line of sight to them.<br /><br />All the German Infantry & support weapons start the game dug-in (ie in hard Golf Alpha Zuluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17277051581241930016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469284420770606679.post-29919245226745592452016-05-18T12:33:46.250+02:002016-05-18T12:33:46.250+02:00One of our club members worked up the scenario rul...One of our club members worked up the scenario rules, and play tested them in the weeks preceding the game. Some of them (but not a full list of VPS, objectives and lists) were emailed to players ahead of the game - I will ask him if he is happy for them to be published.Golf Alpha Zuluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17277051581241930016noreply@blogger.com