Dead Man’s Hand: 7th Cavalry

7th Cavalry were introduced to the Dead Man’s Hand Wild West skirmish game from Great Escape Games in the Legend of Dead Mans Hand expansion. There is a set of figures available from GEG which are a lovely set of models (alas ones I just dont have currently) – UPDATED 11th Dec 2023- replaced imagesContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: 7th Cavalry”

Dead Man’s Hand: Pinkertons

Pinkertons are one of the extra 4 gangs for the Dead Man’s Hand Wild West skirmish game available from Great Escape Games, made available in the legend of dead mans hand. Their stats can be downloaded from Great Escape Games website. Their gang specific cards are included with the Legend of Dead Mans hand rulesContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: Pinkertons”

Dead Man’s Hand: Banditos

The Dead Man’s Hand Wild West skirmish game available from Great Escape Games, has a supplement The Legend of Dead Man’s Hand which introduces 4 more gangs, campaign rules and some other interesting rules.. The Banditos are one of these gangs their stats can be downloaded from Great Escape Games website, and are also suitableContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: Banditos”

Dead Man’s Hand: Desperados

For a look at the changes to this gang in the 2024 release – check out Dead Man’s Hand Redux: Desperados The rest of this post is about the gang under the original rules. Onto the last of the gangs from the Core rules for the Dead Man’s Hand Wild West skirmish game available from GreatContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: Desperados”

Dead Man’s Hand: Cowboys

For a look at the changes to this gang in the 2024 release – check out Dead Man’s Hand Redux: Cowboys. The rest of this post is about the gang under the original rules. The Cowboys are one of the original 4 gangs for the Dead Man’s Hand Wild West skirmish game available from Great EscapeContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: Cowboys”

Dead Man’s Hand: Rogues’ Gallery – John Bridges

So far I have looked at Maeve Newton, Calamity Jane, Dolores Wood and mentioned Doc Amos. This time I thought I’d introduce you to my take on one of the Rogues from the Legend of Dead Mans Hand – which expands the core rules with 4 more gangs and introduces a campaign system. Let meContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: Rogues’ Gallery – John Bridges”

Dead Man’s Hand: Outlaws

For a look at the changes to this gang in the 2024 release – check out Dead Man’s Hand Redux: Outlaws. The rest of this post is about the gang under the original rules. The Outlaws are one of the original 4 gangs for the Dead Man’s Hand Wild West skirmish game available from Great EscapeContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: Outlaws”

Dead Man’s Hand: The Law

For a look at the changes to this gang in the 2024 release – check out Dead Man’s Hand Redux: The Lawmen The rest of this post is about the gang under the original rules. The Law are one of the original 4 gangs for the Dead Man’s Hand Wild West skirmish game available from GreatContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: The Law”

Dead Man’s Hand: Daughters of the West Gang

The Daughters of the West are a gang available from Great Escape Games for their Dead Man’s Hand Wild West skirmish game. The rules for them are available for free to download from Great Escape Games website, and are also suitable for use with characters you can create using their Gunfighters 2 plastic box set.ContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: Daughters of the West Gang”

Dead Man’s Hand: The Boys Gang

The Boys are one of the two new Dead Man’s Hand gangs released by Great Escape Games during 2023 the other was The Bucks. The Boys is an interesting gang with an interesting narrative – basically its 2 old men and their young range hands – err Young Guns anyone? The metal model set comesContinueContinue reading “Dead Man’s Hand: The Boys Gang”