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New owners for Mevagissey Model Railway
By JONATHAN NEWTON
Mevagissey Model Railway is under new ownership, following the retirement of Paul Catchpole after 18 years running the venture. Lee Price has acquired the Cornwall based business ahead of the 2023 holiday season.
NEW-TOOL 1/35 KOZAK-2 MRAP FROM ICM
By Chris Clifford
… Above: ICM’s Kozak-2 features well-detailed individual body side panels, with neat door rebates and hinges; separate …
MINIART’S AUSTIN ARMOURED CAR
By Cristian Lupu
… small or hidden these would be. Above: MiniArt’s armoured body with its prominent rivets and other fine detailing. … became visible once again on the outside of the vehicle’s body. Step 32 had the modeller attach rivets to the body – these were provided on the runner and separating them …
Dapol ‘O’ gauge GWR ‘Toad’ brake van EPs arrive
By JONATHAN NEWTON
… models feature a die-cast chassis with detailed body, full interior detail, finely profiled wheels, axles …
Dapol reveals 'O' gauge ground signals
By JONATHAN NEWTON
Dapol is expanding its range of ‘O’ gauge signals with the introduction of BR and GWR ground signals.
REVELL AIRBUS H145 ADAC/REGA HELICOPTER
By Chris Clifford
… whole model builds from three main sub-assemblies – main body, engine cowling and tail boom, with the skid detail …
New low-relief North Light factory laser-cut kits
By MIKE WILD
Key Publishing’s exclusive collection of PJM laser-cut kits has expanded with the addition of low-relief North Light factory units for ‘OO’ gauge.
‘O’ gauge GWR ‘4575’ 2-6-2T next for Lionheart
By JONATHAN NEWTON
Lionheart Trains is planning an all-new ‘O’ gauge Great Western Railway (GWR) ‘4575’ 2-6-2T as its next locomotive project.
7mm Wickham shed kit
By MARK CHIVERS
Ellis Clark Trains (ECT) has launched its first laser-cut kit in the form of a 7mm scale Wickham Trolley shed, to coincide with the arrival of the company’s all-new ‘O' gauge ready-to-run Wickham Trolley.
Exclusive MRC Conflat
By MARK CHIVERS
The Model Railway Club (MRC) has commissioned an exclusive ‘OO' gauge Conflat wagon and container from Dapol, featuring the club’s instantly recognised ‘Percy’ logo.
First Look: Revolution Trains’ Class 313 EMU
… First Look: Revolution Trains’ Class 313 EMU Development work on Revolution Trains’ all-new ‘N’ gauge Class 313 Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) is progressing well … experimental Prototype Electro Pneumatic (PEP) EMUs, the Class 313 three-car EMUs were versatile units as they …
Hornby Magazine April 2023
… locomotive commission – an all-new Accurascale ‘OO’ gauge Class 31 finished as 31276 Calder Hall Power Station in BR …
AIRFIX NEW-TOOL McLAREN 765LT REVIEW
By Chris Clifford
… with delicate cooling hole detail, plus faithfully shaped body shells, go a long way to make these replicas as … a tee. Above: A serious amount of fine detail adorns the body shell, which is superb for 1/43 scale. Above: The …
Dapol upscales the ‘08’
By MIKE WILD
… is set for steep increase with the arrival of Dapol’s Class 08 diesel shunter. MIKE WILD reviews this 0-6-0 shunter … over the past 18 months, but the arrival of Dapol’s new Class 08 diesel shunter could be the catalyst for a spike in … to inspect a BR blue liveried version as 08202. The body colour is a good match for BR blue and sits well …