3d Printing XMas Presents

The author shares creative gifts made with a 3D printer for Christmas. They crafted a detailed model for their brother-in-law, a scene for their daughter using mixed STLs, and a winter-themed scene for their father. The post encourages others to explore their creativity in similar projects.

Dead Man’s Hand: Rogues’ Gallery – Wild Bill

So far I have looked at Maeve Newton, Calamity Jane, Dolores Wood John Bridges Doc Amos Reverend Johnson Jonathon Pain Roy Magnum Of the Rogues Gallery of heroes for Dead Mans Hand. So the great late or should that be late great Wild Bill – what does he bring to Dead Man’s Hand. Well first up heContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: Rogues’ Gallery – Wild Bill”

Dead Mans Hand vs The Chicago Way

I picked up second hand The Chicago Way (TCW) which is a 1920’s skirmish game from Great Escape Games. Upon first reading it seemed very similar to their Western Game Dead Mans Hand(DMH), so I thought I’d do a little comparison view. It is fair to say that both games use the same core mechanics forContinueContinue reading “Dead Mans Hand vs The Chicago Way”

Dead Mans Hand: A Gang Full of Heroes

In the words of a wise man “Have 3d printer will print” – and this appears to be the case, having recieved my Bday present I also acquired some STL’s to use on it, including the Join or Die Wanted range from 3d BReed. So after some trials and errors I have resized several ofContinueContinue reading “Dead Mans Hand: A Gang Full of Heroes”

Dead Man’s Hand: 7th Cavalry Reinforcements

I have rescaled some of the 3dbreed Join or Die Wanted range from 32mm to 28mm to provide some extras for my Dead Mans Hand 7th Cavalry gang. I was not overly happy with using the Custer model for the officer, so I printed 2 potential officers and 2 more troopers.  So first up the officersContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: 7th Cavalry Reinforcements”

Dead Man’s Hand: The Other Seven

So with thanks to Tom from the Dead Man’s Hand Official facebook group, I am pleased to bring you the last of the Gangs from 1st edition Dead Mans Hand – The Other Seven. So for those of you – possibly like me who werent aware – in 2016 a remake of the classic MagnificentContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: The Other Seven”

Dead Man’s Hand: The Tong

This is one of the extra gangs available for Dead Mans Hand and is nominally aligned with The Curse of Dead Mans hand, and provides an interesting alternative gang option which would fit in any of the . They are available as a set of 7 Metal Figures from Great Escape Games and come withContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: The Tong”

Dead Man’s Hand: Plains Indians

This is one of the extra gangs available for Dead Mans Hand and is not truely aligned with any of the expansions, but rather fills an interesting hole in the options. They are available as a set of 7 Metal Figures from Great Escape Games and come with their rules and unique cards. The cardsContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: Plains Indians”

Dead Man’s Hand: The Count

The Curse of Dead Man’s hand Gang 5 – the Count The count is one of the additional gangs available for Dead Man’s Hand and is available as a set of 6 Metal Figures from Great Escape Games it is the second truely spooky gang. (I dont really count the Malevolent 7 as they areContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: The Count”

Dead Mans Hand: Building 2 gangs from the starter set

For a post regarding the 2024 redux version of the rules – check out Dead Mans Hand Redux: Building 2 gangs from the starter set The rest of this post is based on the original rules and starter set. So I have a wonderful opportunity thanks to one of my fellow members at the October WargamingContinueContinue reading “Dead Mans Hand: Building 2 gangs from the starter set”