News and Updates (1 JAN)
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 : John Jenkins DEC releases expected around 7 DEC. Thomas Gunn expected 2 DEC.
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.
20 FEB 21 Added John Jenkins March releases : Roman Tribune, 2 sets of Roman surveyors, Iberian cavalry and Carthaginian infantry, 4 Roman camp standing shields, 2 Norman archers, 2 Vikings, El Cid Spansih Knight , 2 Aztecs, a Mountain Man, 10 American Revolution Americans, pair 11th NY Regt ACW, The Red Barons red Fokker.
19 FEB 21 King and Country new Vietnam items and Knights arrived.
18 FEB 21 John Jenkins Feb releases arrived.
12 FEB 21 Added Thomas Gunn February releases : An early Napoleon, 3 Carabiniers for Zulu War, 4 SS Germans, 4 US Marines Korea, 2 Winter Brummbar tanks, wooden cart
9 FEB 21 Added images of John Jenkins 13 Conquistadores.
8 FEB 21 Added 5 images to John Jenkins ACW prototypes.
7 FEB 21 Changed prices on most of King and Country Robin Hood series which have been discounted by at least 10%..
1 FEB 21 Added King and Country Feb releases : 4 Romans, 2 Knights, Water buffalo and Vietnam bar girls and civilians, PB51B Mustrang, USMC Drill instructor, 5 Ceremonial British and a Chinese ironing lady.
30 JAN 21 Added John Jenkins February releases : Roman camp tents and walls, Romans and Carthaginians, 4 Vikings, 2 Normans, Moor Standard Bearer, Montezuma, Mountain Man, American Revolution British artillery crew.
28 JAN 21 King and Country Australian Vietnam Landrover, MP's and minesweepers and Skinners horse, Thomas Gunn and John Jenkins January releases arrived.
21 JAN 21 Created new Team Miniatures category for upcoming 1492 Christopher Columbus series and added Spanish soldiers to Spanish American War series.
20 JAN 21 King and Country new RAF and ACW arrived.
11 JAN 21 Added images of 5 Fur Trade prototypes to John Jenkins prototypes page.
5 JAN 21 Added Jenkins JAN releases : 3 Mid Republic Romans and a Spanish cavalryman, 2 Germanic Warriors, 4 Normans, 2 Vikings, Saxon Standrad Bearer, 2 Crusaders, Moor Leader for El Cid series, 2 Aztecs and a Conquistador, Amer Rev Artillery crew, A mountain man, 6 ACW figures, Fokker I Triplane, German tank crew
4 JAN 21 Plus created new King and Country category for The Falklands War with two images of future figure.
4 JAN 21 Added King and Country JAN releases : Australian Vietnam MP's landrover, MP's and mine detectors, ARVN MP and US mine detectors, mounted Gordon Highlander Officer,5 mounted Confederates, 3 Skinners Horse in Sons of Empire series, SA Drum nad Trumpet set, RAF pair playing checkers and RAF dog handler, three Chinese ladies drinking tea.
3 JAN 21 Added US figures to Team Miniatures Spanish American War.
3 JAN 21 Added category of Breton cavalry prototypes to 1066 series of John Jenkins.
3 JAN 21 Added 2 images of Saxon wounded prototypes to Jenkins Vikings and Saxon prototypes category.
3 JAN 21 Added images of 6 Prussian cavalry prototypes to Team Miniatures Franco Prussian War.
27 DEC 20 Updated protoype pages for John Jenkins : new page for Troy and more images to Wellington in India and new page for ACW prototypes.
15 DEC 20 Updated Jenkins pages for Prototypes and El Cid and createdc new category for Wellington in India (Assaye 1803). Prototype drawings show : Carthaginians, Saxons, Conquistadores,El Cid and 1803 Welllington in India.
15 DEC 20 King and Country DEC releases arrived except Special Forces,
14 DEC 20 Added images of some soon to be released items from Thomas Gunn : Caesar and Cleo and a carpet, a wagon, two Barbarians, Tokyo Bar Japanese surrender group, WW2 German tank and crew, Korean War US patrol. Pre ordering is advised on some of these. See TG previews area or Tokyo Surrender or Korean war categories.
10 DEC 20 K&C, Jenkins and Thomas Gunn shipments arrived.,
1 DEC 20 Added DEC KIng and Country release : Roman archway, 5 new French Old Guard, two Indians and Buffalo, The Czar Nicholas and Son, four Trooping Colours Mounted figures (Queens, Princes Charles and William and Parade Commander), 4 Vietnam Special Forces.
30 DEC 20 Changed prices of the majority of KInbg and Country Arnhem series to reflect cheaper prices announced by K&C.
30 NOV 20 Added Thomas Gunn December releases : Roman Legionnaire with dog, German infantry cannon with crew and 3 fuel drum sets.
25 NOV 20 Thomas Gunn NOV releases arrived.
17 NOV 20 Added some prototype images of future John Jenkins Viking and Saxon releases to Jenkins category. Plenty of great figures to come in the 1066 series.
11 NOV 20 Team Miniatures Teutonic Knights and 4 new Mongols arrived plus all John Jenkins NOV releases.
10 NOV 20 Added John Jenkins DEC releases : Two Gaul cavalry, a Roman General, Iberian cavalryman, 4 Normans, a Saxon and a Viking Flagbearer, Two Crusaders, Cortes and 2 Aztecs, a Mountain Man, British artillery crew American Revolution, 4 ACW Confederates, 2 German ME 109's.
2 NOV 20 Aded NOV King and Country releases : Egyptian builders, 3 Medievals, 4 ACW mounted, 6 Fallschirmjagers, 4 WW2 Russians, RAF caravan and 3 Vietnam Marines..
25 OCT 20 Added Team Miniatures November releases from Boxer Rebellion series - 7 French and 8 British Navy.
25 OCT 20 Changed some of the RAF prices in King and Country as some discounted,
19 OCT 20 Added Thomas Gunn NOV releases : Romans and Barbarians, German Street Signs, three WW2 supply sets, Japanese bunker, 3 24th Foot Zulu War.
15 OCT 20 Added John Jenkins NOV releases : Two Persian cavalry, Two Roman cavalry and one Gaul cavalry, 2 Numidian cavalry, 4 Norman archers and 2 Vikings, Aztec and Conquistador, pair British infantry and pair Indians American Revolution, a mountain man, Geramn Panzer ammo tank,
15 OCT 20 John Jenkins OCT releases arrived.
6 OCT 20 Team Miniatures Franco Prussian War Prussians and French arrived.
1 OCT 20 Added more prototype pictures to John Jenkins El Cid category including Moors and the castle.
29 SEPT 20 Added images of two prototype Vietnam Australian Landrovers, MP's and two Engineer minesweepers to King & Country Vietnam series.
27 SEPT 20 Added some more images to Team Miniatures Teutonic Knights and Mongols categories (6 Knights plus 4 Mongols). Expected late October.
26 SEPT 20 John Jenkins Sept releases arrived.
25 SEPT 20 Oct Thomas Gunn arrived.
24 SEPT 20 Changed the prices on some more bargain items in King & Country : Life of Jesus blue Romans and ox cart, some LAH Kriegsmarine and some WW2 Russians including 3 vehicles.
22 SEPT 20 Added John Jenkins October releases : several Romans and a pair of Carthaginian infantry from Punic Wars, 2 Mounted Normans and 2 on foot,, 2 Crusaders, Aztec and Conquistadors, pair British infantry and American militia Amer Rev, Mountedd Crow Warrior, 4 ACW 4th Virginia infantry, P51 Mustang.
16 SEPT 20 Added new category to Team Miniatures for new series Spanish American War. Also added updated images of future TM Teutonic Knights and them and more Mongols to home page.
15 SEPT 20 Added new category for El Cid to John Jenkins. First figures in new series will arrive in December and there will be a castle.
15 SEPT 20 King and Country new trres and ammo and German FJ's arrived.
5 SEPT 20 Added Thomas Gunn September releases : two pairs of Highlanders Boer War, WW1 German Uhlan, Japanese Mortar and Artillery sets, 4 variants of Winter Panzer 4 and an Afrika Korps accessory set.
4 SEPT 20 King and Country has re-stocked some Napoleonic Black Watch that had been sold out for a while. Now added back to Naps section again.
3 SEPT 20 Added King and Country Sept releases : 6 German Partroopers, 5 Russian Navy Infantry, 5 Israeli soldiers, Vietnam artillery shells, 2 Vietcong and a Vietnamese civilian plus palm trees and 4 Ceremonial Black Watch.
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