News and Updates (8 AUG)
The Military Workshop - News and Updates
Visit this page to see a summary of what is new to the web page, what has arrived and what is coming soon. More detailed information and images will be included in the appropriate area.
Next arrivals : King and Country July releases.
8 AUG 22 Added some prototype images to John Jenkins : American Civil War, Fur trade, Troy, and two new series Siege of Malta and Anglo Powatan War (Jamestown) coming in 2023.
1 AUG 22 Added King and Country August releases : Napoleonic Old Guard Musicians, 6 Aussie Kokoda figures, 4 US Navy WW2 figures. 2 Vietnam Vespa girl items, 3 Falklands Paras and 3 Argentinian prisoners,
29 JULY 22 Added Jenkins August releases : Trojans and Greeks, Scythian archers, 6 Vikings, Almoravid archers, Skrealing archer, 3 Warrior Monks from new Samurai series, 2 Wellington in India cavalry, Crow Indian Travois in Fur trade series, and ACW figures.
29 JULY 22 Some Thomas Gunn July items arrived. Matildas and the salve traders. Hopefully remainders on 2 AUG 22.
28 JULY 22 Jenkins July releases arrived.
8 JULY 22 Added Thomas Gunn July releases : War elephant, 2 slave traders and podium, 2 Germanic Archers, 3 Zulus, Command Group Dien Bien Phu, 3 Australian Matilda tanks.
3 JULY 22 Added King and Country July releases : 12 Battle of Bulge US figures with winter Sherman option if buy all 12, plus 5 Vietnam US figures.
28 JUNE 22 K&C and Jenkins June releases arrived.
27 June 22 Added John Jenkins July releases : 2 Greeks and Paris from Troy, 2 Mounted Scythian archers, Norman Knight, Skraeling Warrior, Jacobite cavlaryman, Fur Trader and a Blackfoot Warrior, 3 cavalry Wellington in India, 6 ACW, Sopwith Camel and a Pzr I.
1 JUNE 22 Added King and Country June releases : 2 new Aussie M113's, Vietcong machine gunner, Tutenkamun Monument, 4 French napoleonic infantry, Civil War officer, Chinese building and two figures. Plus added images of 6 more soon to be released Kokoda figures.
1 JUNE 22 KIng and Country, John Jenkins and Team Miniatures arrived.
26 MAY 22 Added images of Thomas Gunn Mayy releases : Medusa pair from new series Myths, Legends and Biblical, 4 Roman slaves from new street scene scenario, 2 French Foreign Legion, 4 USMC Korea
22 MAY 22 Added images of King and Country British Paratroopers and Argentinian Prisoners prototypes in Falklands series.
17 MAY 22 Added Jenkins June releases : 2 Greeks and 2 Trojans, 4 Scythian female archers, Saxon Flagbearer and 4 casualties, Jacobite Mounted Flagbearer, Trapper and his wife, 7 ACW, 3 Cavalry from Wellington in India series,
6 MAY 22 Created new category in King and Country WW2 for Kokoda. Included interesting article about Track or Trail from the War Memorial.
6 MAY 22 Added Samurai and Macedonian Phalanx prototype images to Jenkins categories.
6 MAY 22 Jenkins April releases arrived.
4 MAY 22 Added King and Country May releases : Messalina, 6 French Dragoons, 4 Union soldiers, Viet Kong Anti Aircraft team.
2 Mexxcan Senoritas, Panzer Grenadiers
2 MAY 22 Added John Jenkins May releases : Two Greeks and 2 Trojans, 4 Scythian archers, Norman cavalry and Saxon flagbearer and two Saxon infantry, El Cid Moor Spearmen, 2 Mounted Yorkist cavalry, Culloden Scot cavalry, 8 ACW, Wellington in India cavalry,
4 APR 22 Added King and Country April releases : 8 Napoleonic French Dragoons and a Scost Grey casualty , 5 Union ACW, 3 Egyptian items, 2 American Gun trucks Vietnam, 2 Life Guards.
26 MAR 22 Added Prototype John Jenkins images to Troy and El Cid categories.
26 MAR 22 Added Team Miniatures April releases - 6 mounted Sioux Indians.
19 MAR 22 Added John Jenkins April releases : Melelaus and 2 Trojans, 4 Scythian archers, Carthaginian Officer and Standard Bearer and Scorpion, 8 Moor spearmen, 2 Aztecs, Jacobite cavalry, Mountain man and Mounted Indian, 4 cavalry for Wellington in India series.. Plus Viking boat will be in April releases.
18 MAR 22 Most Jenkins March releases arrived but not the boat or Trojan series.
18 MAR 22 King and Country new Cattle Drive, ACW and Vietnam figures arrived.
2 MAR 22 Added Next arrivals from Team Miniatures - French infantry.
1 MAR 22 Added King and Country March releases : Mounted Roman Legate, 7 ACW Union, three American Indians, 4 Egyptian civilians, 1 Aussie M60 gunner and 4 US Marines Vietnam and 3 Falklands Royal Marines.
24 FEB 22 Added John Jenkins March releases : Agamemnon and 2 Trojans, 2 Carthaginian infantry, 6 Saxons and a Norman cavalryman, Almoravid Spearmen, Archer War of Roses, Trapper Keel boat and supplies, 4 Cavalry Wellington in India, Amer Rev and ACW,.
4 FEB 22 Added King & Country Feb releases : 5 Life of Jesus figures, 5 Sarcen Archers and 2 dead Crusaders, 2 Mexican Vaquero's, 2 Syrian T55's, 3 US Marines Vietnam.
1 FEB 22 Added some John Jenkins Fur trade prototypes.
12 JAN 22 Added John Jenkins FEB releases : 3 Troy figures, 1 Scthian Mounted King, 2 Carthaginians, 6 Vikings, Mounted Amoravid, 2 Conquistadores, 4 War of the Roses, 4 American Revolution, Mounted Blackfoot Indian and a Trapper. 2 Cavalry Wellington in India, 1 General and two infantry ACW
3 JAN 22 Added Thomas Gunn January releases : 2 dead Crusader / Medieval dead horses, 5 Heer German Infantry and two Vietnam huts.
3 JAN 22 Added King and Country January figures : dead cavalryman and two Indians, 7 83rd Pennsylvania Regt. ACW, 4 German prisoners and a French Resistance, 4 pairs of Vietnam figures,
1 JAN 22 Added Team Minitaures next arrivals - Templar Knights.
1 JAN 22 Added 25 John Jenkins prototypes sketches including : Helen of Troy, Amazon leader, Persian, Bodicea, King Alfred, Saxon archer, Mongols v Samurai, American Conquest and Fur traders and Indians and Wellingto in India and ACW.
21 DEC 21 Added January Jenkins releases : Ajax and Hector and Trojans, pair Carthaginian infantry, 2 Gaul cavalry, 2 sets of 8 Germanics, 6 Vikings and Norman cavalry, standard bearer War of Roses, Moor cavalryman, Castle Tower, 2 Conquistadores, 2 Fur traders and Mounted Blackfoot Indian, 4 NY infantry American Revolution and 2 militia casualties, 19th Dragoon Wellington in India, ACW Union infantry.
2 DEC21 Updated prototype images for Wellington in India series (Madrass Native Cavalry and 74th Highlanders) plus Scythians under Greek category.
1 DEC 21 Added King and Country DEC releases : Tutenkamun's Mummy and Lord Canarvon and Howard Carter set of 4, Emperor Barbarossa and 2 Saracen Archers, 5 cowboys from Cattle Drive series, 2 Vietnames T-55 tanks. Lif Guards Drum Horse and Falklands Marine Flagbearer.
6 NOV 21 Added Thomas Gunn NOV releases : 8 24th Foot, 3 German Winter Pzr 3, Winter tank crew and 2 Aussies with Bren and Owen and three Japanese casualties.
9 NOV 21 Added John Jenkins DEC releases : Odysseus and 4 Trojans, Carthaginian Scorpion and crew, 4 Carthaginain infantry, 2 Romans, 6 Saxons, 4 Moors from El Cid series, Sir Thomas Howard and his flagbearer from War of Roses, 2 Conquistadores, 2 wounded American Revolution Militia2 19th Dragoons (Wellington in India) , Blackfoot Warrior and two trappers, 14th Brooklyn ACW,
9 NOV 21 John Jenkisn NOV and Thomas Gunn OCT releases arrived.
4 NOV 21 Added King and Country NOV releases : 3 Life of Jesus sets, a wounded Medieval pair and two mounted knights, German Ford truck and 4 seated passengers, 4 German tank crew. 11 Brtitish infantry at Normandy, Prince Phillip and George VII.
26 OCT 21 John Jenkins OCT releases arrived.
26 OCT 21 Added update with prototype images of coming Falklands figures from King and Country.
25 OCT 21 Added images of 10 French Chasseurs a Pied to Team Miniatures next arrivals. Plus 4 Romans that are being re-issued.
25 OCT 21 Added images of prototypes of Maratha cavalry to Wellington in India series. Some great figures there.
16 OCT 21 Added John Jenkins November releases : 2 pairs of Romans, 2 pairs of Carthaginians, Norman, Crusader and Spanish mounted casualties, Castle wall, 3 different sets of arrows for War of Roses and 1066, 2 pairs of War of Roses casualties, 2 Conquistadores, 3 Fur trade musicians and Blackfoot chief, 2 wounded American Revolution Militia, firing 14th Brooklyn ACW, 2 pairs of Sepoys and Major General Arthur Wellesly, and the Red Baron.
6 OCT 21 Added Thomas Gunn October releases : 3 Zulus, 6 Boer War Highlanders, Japanese Kurogane truck, 2 German Winter Hetzer and 4 Korean US GI's.
4 OCT 21 Added King and Country October releases : Egyptian musician, the 4 Musketeers and the Cardinal, 2 Vistula Lancers, 4 RAF ground crew, 4 WW2 French resistance, Two US Vietnam Colonels, Life Guards Drum Horse.
28 SEPT 21 Created new category in Thomas Gunn area for images of upcoming Australian Matilda tanks. Will be three versions.
27 SEPT 21 Added prototype images to Troy category. Greek heroes and Trojans plus city walls. Plus Fur trade trading post prototype.
27 SEPT 21 Added French Cavalry Franco Prussian War to Team MIniatures.
26 SEPT 21 Added Jenkins October releases : 2 pairs of Romans, 2 Gaul cavalry, 2 pairs Carthaginian infantry, Viking and Saxon standard bearer and a Breton cavalry, 2 pairs Almoravids and Eld Cids right hand man, Castle gateway, 2 War of Roses mercenaries, 2 Drums along Mohawk, , pair of mountain men, 6 Sepoys Wellington India series, 6 14th Brooklyn ACW, two WW2 German medics.
22 SEPT 21 September Jenkins arrived.
20 SEPT 21 Team Miniatures Prussians and Taino Indians arrived.
13 SEPT 21 Added prototype images of Jenkins Castle for El Cid series. Also useful for Crusades.
9 SEPT 21 K&C Japanese truck, SCots GReys and Vistula lancers arrived.
8 SEPT 21 Added Thomas Gunn September releases : 3 Charging Boer War Highlanders, 3 Pzr 3's and a 2nd set of German tankers.
2 SEPT 21 Added John Jenkins September releases : Steersmen for Roman Warship, 2 pairs Roman infantry and 2 Cavalry, Viking Longship, 6 Vikings, 4 Norman archers and 1 Breton cavalry and on e Saxon Earl, 4 Almoravids, 2 Conquistadores, Madras Infantry Wellington in India series, pair of trappers and Jeremiah Johnson, 2 Oneida Warriors, 2 Confederate cavalry and 3 Marching 14th Brooklyn,
1 SEPT 21 Added King and Country September releases : 3 French Lancers, 2 Dickens / Sherlock Holmes buildings and Sherlock and hound of the Baskerville, 2 Landing craft and more British infantry, Vietnam GI and Playboy Bunny.
31 AUG 21 Thomas Gunn August releases arrived.
26 AUG 21 Jenkins August releases arrived.
25 AUG 21 Thomas Gunn July releases arrived.
15 AUG 21 Added Thomas Gunn August releases : Caesar and Cleopatra, 3 Zulus and 5 SS soldiers relaxing.
3 AUG 21 Added King and Country August releases : 4 Scots Greys, Rasptin and two Russian Princesses, 6 RAF ground crew, Japanese truck and despatch rider, 7 British infantry (sand and grass bases)
29 JULY 21 Britains and John Jenkins arrived.
20 JULY 21 Added John Jenkins August releases : 4 Romans, a Roman Wagon, 6 Carthaginians, 4 Vikings, 8 Saxons, Norman and Crusader Mounted Casualties, Almoravid Drummer, ACW Mounted 11 NY Regiment officer and two Flag bearers, WW1 German pilots.
18 JULY 21 Changed prices on many King & Country Lighthorse, NZ Mounted and Turks to reflect discounts by K&C. Be quick as this series now retired.
17 JULY 21 Added Taino Indians (Columbus era) and Prussian Cavalry to next arrivals from Team Miniatures.
17 JULY 21 Added prototype of Wellington and Sepoys images to John Jenkins Wellington in India. Series starts in September.
17 JULY 21 Added new Diorama category to Team Minitaures category.
15 JULY 21 King and Country new Vietnam figures arrived and many Lighhorse series itesm (retired and most discounted).
15 JULY 21 Team Miniatures latest Franco Prussian War series arrived.
12 JULY 21 Added Thomas Gunn July releases : 8 Romans, 4 German tank commanders, SS German, two sandbag emplacement items, 1st of the Dien Bien Phu series,
8 JULY 21 Added King and Country July releases : 5 Medieval Crusaders, an Indian blowing Cavalry bugle, three Cattle Drive Cowboys and 12 cattle from new series, 2 WW2 French and three surrendering Germans, 2 Vietnam GI's and a Vietnamese old lady, plus a French Farm house.
3 JULY 21 Changed prices on K&C Crimean War and Napoleonic Kings German Legion cavalry which have been discounted. For Crimean infantry most have been reduced from US$45 to US$29 and KGL from US$129 to US$99. Whilst stocks last.
25 JUNE 21 King and Country new Aussie Vietnam landrover and passengers and US GI's , ACW Confederates and Japanese arrived
24 JUNE 21 Thomas Gunn latest releases arrived.
18 JUNE 21 Added Jenkins July releases : 4 Roman infantry, 2 Roman cavalry, 2 Numidian Cavalry, 4 Normans. 2 Saxons and 2 Vikings, 2 Crusaders, Conquistador Pikeman, a mountain man, 2 Confederate Cavalry and 2 Union Infantry. Expected around 20 July.
16 JUNE 21 Added and updated Next Arrivals for Britains. 11 new Zulu series and 6 ACW items.
15 JUNE 21 John Jenkins June releases arrived.
15 JUNE 21 King and Coiuntry new Romans, Scots Greys and Czars daughters arrived.
5 JUNE 21 Added King and Country June releases : Australian Landrover and passengers, 2 GI's (one pair delayed until July), Confederate infantry, a new Hitler and 6 WW1 Prussians.
25 MAY 21 Added Thomas Gunn releases : Three different Normandy Panzer III's and a 5 man SS Mortar team.
24 MAY 21 Added pics of 11 future War of the Roses figures to Jenkins Prototypes section.
22 MAY 21 Added next arrivals from Team Miniatures - 10 Algerian items from Franco Prussian War and 4 items of Americans from Spanish American war including gatling gun crew.
21 MAY 21 Added John Jenkins June releases : 6 Romans, 3 Carthaginian mounted, 4 Saxons, 2 Normans and 2 Vikings, 1 Crysader, 1 El Cid Knight, a Conquistador, Crow Indian, 2 Confederate cavalry and 2 NY Zouaves, 2 WW1 German pilots.
20 MAY 21 King and Country Vietnam Aussie mortar team and ammo and Viet Cong arrived.
18 MAY 21 John Jenkins May releases arrived.
12 MAY 21 Added a Q&A with owner of Thomas Gunn which includes info and images on Ancients, WW2, and a new Indochina / Dien Bien Phu series. Very interesting read.
6 MAY 21 Thomas Gunn April releases arrived including Brummbar (sold out), German tank crew and Japanese from Tokyo surrender series.
4 MAY 21 Added King and Country May releases : Australian Vietnam mortar team and extra ammo, 3 Viet Cong prisoners and a VC Sapper with AK47, 2 senior Preatorians, 4 Scots Greys, Czars' two daughters, British Sherman Firefly, Berlin street lampost banner, 13 piece Black Watch band and a seperate drummer and piper.
4 MAY 21 Thomas Gunn April releases arrived : 24th Foot, Japanese from Missouri Surrender and SS tank crew.
3 MAY 21 Created a page just for the John Jenkins King Tiger with review and more detailed pictures.
2 MAY 21 Reduced price on King and Country WW1 Gallipoli series. Get a Simpson and his donkey now !
26 APR 21 Added John Jenkins May releases : 6 Romans and 2 Germanic Warriors, 2 Saxons 2 Normans 2 Vikings, 2 El Cid figures, 2 Aztecs, Crow Warrior, Jeb Stuart and 4 NY Zouaves, King Tiger and FW190.
23 APR 21 K&C new Vietnam and Ceremonial itesm arrived.
2 APR 21 Added King and Country April releases : Ceremonial 2 Black Watch Officers and a colour party and a Royal Marine Sgt, 4 WW1 Germans, 4 Russian Naval infantry WW2, Japanese Coastal Gun and crew, Vietnam : 3 patrolling US Marines and a mortar team plus Australian and US base flags. Chinese sewing lady
31 MAR 21 King and Country new Romans and the Czarina arrived.
26 MAR 21 Added Christopher Columbus figures to Team Miniatures Clumbus series. Expected late April.
23 MAR 21 Added protype images of John Jenkins Trapper barge and trappers. Think opening battle between trappers and Balckfoot Indians in the movie The Revenant.
18 MAR 21 Added Thomas Gunn March releases : MacArthur and Generals Wainwright and Percival from Tokyo Surrender, Roman pair, 5 24th Foot and a pair of SS Snipers.
18 MAR 21 Added John Jenkins April releases : 2 Centurions, 2 Signifiers and 2 Optios of late Republic, 2 Carthaginain archers, 2 Germanic Warriors, 2 Vikings, 2 Normans, a Crusader swordsman, Mounted El Cid, a Conquistador, a mountain man, pair of 11th Ny Regt ACW, and a Panzer I.
18 MAR 21 King and Country Israeli Centurion and tank crew and new diorama items arrived.
17 MAR 21 John Jenkins March releases arrived.
9 MAR 21 Added some John Jenkins prototypes images : more Saxon shield wall figures and American Civil War Garibaldi Regiment.
5 MAR 21 Thomas Gunn Feb releases arrived.
2 MAR 21 Added King and Country March releases : Roman Testudo set and individula figures and Roman war dog, Czarina Alexandra, RAF Spitfire and Dowding and 2 RAF figures, Israeli Centurion General Ariel Sharon and two tank crew, 3 Viet Cong and a sandbag guard post, Diorama wall sets.