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About my Imperial Guard: Part 3 – Hardened Veterans
I worked all weekend and I completed a new addition to my Imperial Guard army, a squad of Hardened Veterans. Here is a picture of the sergeant (more pictures at the end): As you can see I used Catachan jungle … Continue reading
About my Imperial Guard: Cadian 17th Regiment – Part 2 – Sly Marbo
It didn’t take long for me to deviate from the plan I laid out in my last post. I figured I could finish a whole elites choice by painting one model. So I pulled out Sly Marbo – the one … Continue reading
Modelling Guide: Imperial Guard Valkyrie Vendetta
This is a step by step guide showing how to convert the new Imperial Guard Valkyrie model into a Valkyrie Vendetta gunship. The conversion uses plastic parts from other Games Workshop model kits. Here is a picture of the finished … Continue reading
When good figures go bad
If you play these games long enough then eventually you will have to deal with a new codex that makes one of your figures or even entire units obsolete. For me this just happened with the new Imperial Guard codex. Here is a picture of my second edition Warhammer 40K Cadian Imperial Guard Lieutenant [...] Continue reading
About my Imperial Guard: Cadian 17th Regiment – Part 1
I have been hard at work over the last week. I finished up Gunnery Sergeant Harker and two platoon command squads (more pictures at the end of this post). I wanted to talk about my plans for the army going … Continue reading
Painting Guide: Penal Legion Trooper
Here is a step by step guide showing how to paint an Imperial Guard Penal Legion trooper. The model used in the guide is an old Mark Copplestone sculpt from first edition 40K: Rogue Trader. It is the original penal … Continue reading
Codex Musings
We all anticipate our new codex with a mixture of hope and dread. Will our favorite units and characters perform the same? Will our conversions and unit compositions still be valid? Like many I followed all the rumor sites to … Continue reading
Newly painted fig: Gunnery Sergeant Harker
Hi all, While I was working on my two platoon command squads I also cleaned and primed my next project, which is a squad of hardened veterans and gunnery sergeant Harker. After seeing the model I really wanted to paint … Continue reading
The 11th guy…
I’m at a crossroads. I’ve just started Imperial Guard and I have a problem. Here it is in a nutshell: Do you paint squad markings on your guardsmen?