{"id":436,"date":"2018-01-04T14:52:23","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T20:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/?p=436"},"modified":"2018-01-05T09:11:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-05T15:11:14","slug":"436","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/2018\/01\/04\/436\/","title":{"rendered":"Portable Wargame Army Packs ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dap9i\" data-offset-key=\"20c7b-0-0\">\n<p class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"20c7b-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"20c7b-0-0\">Question for fans of <\/span><span class=\"_247o\" spellcheck=\"false\" data-offset-key=\"20c7b-1-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"20c7b-1-0\">Bob Cordery<\/span><\/span><span data-offset-key=\"20c7b-2-0\">&#8216;s <strong>The<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Portable Wargame<\/strong>&#8230; (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Portable-Wargame-Bob-Cordery\/dp\/1326904582\/ref=pd_bxgy_14_img_2?_encoding=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=643W71S7W96Y3FBS68RS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon link<\/a><\/em>)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dap9i\" data-offset-key=\"73odr-0-0\">\n<p><span data-offset-key=\"73odr-0-0\">I&#8217;ve been thinking that\u00a0our Classic\u00a0(Scruby) 25mm figures are a very nice size for use with this game.\u00a0As such, my\u00a0thoughts\u00a0have revolved\u00a0around putting together some [25mm] Army Packs specifically for this game. The obvious choices are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"73odr-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"73odr-0-0\">American Civil War<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"73odr-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"73odr-0-0\">Franco-Prussian War<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"73odr-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"73odr-0-0\">Crimean War<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"73odr-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"73odr-0-0\">the African Colonial wars<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dap9i\" data-offset-key=\"2g3lu-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dap9i\" data-offset-key=\"a85pq-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"a85pq-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"a85pq-0-0\">The idea would be to make new molds (so we get crisp, clean castings) and package the figures in groups appropriate for use with <strong>The Portable Wargame<\/strong>. Target price would be as low as\u00a0we could go and not loose money. For sure we should be able to do something under $40 USD shipped in the US (packs with larger cavalry forces might\u00a0run slightly more). Even with international postage prices I think we can keep it pretty reasonable.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dap9i\" data-offset-key=\"7ulbv-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7ulbv-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7ulbv-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dap9i\" data-offset-key=\"7bpam-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7bpam-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7bpam-0-0\">This should be do-able for some themes in 30mm and possibly (a more limited set) in 40mm and 54mm (at a higher price point).<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dap9i\" data-offset-key=\"er46c-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"er46c-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"er46c-0-0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"dap9i\" data-offset-key=\"41om6-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"41om6-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"41om6-0-0\">What say you?<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"41om6-0-0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"41om6-0-0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"41om6-0-0\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"41om6-0-0\"><strong>Amazon Links:<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"41om6-0-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Portable-Wargame-Bob-Cordery\/dp\/1326904582\/ref=pd_bxgy_14_img_2?_encoding=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=643W71S7W96Y3FBS68RS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Portable Wargame<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"41om6-0-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Developing-Portable-Wargame-Bob-Cordery\/dp\/0244911029\/ref=pd_bxgy_14_img_2?_encoding=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=74AFBHC5VNNQW2V6XSG8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Developing the Portable Wargame<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"41om6-0-0\">\n<p><em>Possibly even some packs to go along with: <strong>When Empires Clash <\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/When-Empires-Clash-Bob-Cordery\/dp\/1326023691\/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon Link<\/a>) also by Bob Cordery. Selection not as wide, but some are do-able in 25mm and some in 15mm (<strong>Bloodaxe<\/strong>).<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question for fans of Bob Cordery&#8216;s The\u00a0Portable Wargame&#8230; (Amazon link) I&#8217;ve been thinking that\u00a0our Classic\u00a0(Scruby) 25mm figures are a very nice size for use with this game.\u00a0As such, my\u00a0thoughts\u00a0have revolved\u00a0around putting together some [25mm] Army Packs specifically for this game. The obvious choices are: American Civil War Franco-Prussian War Crimean War the African Colonial wars&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historifigs-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":443,"href":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions\/443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/historifigs.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}