Category: Warhammer 40K

  • Metal Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother Fielding with Shuriken Catapult

    Metal Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother Fielding with Shuriken Catapult

    At first this chap went by Brother Fielding, and in the 1991 catalogue he’s shown as Shuriken Catapult 070106/18. He appears in the Citadel Combat Cards as Marine Trooper Brother Janner. Apparently that’s a British nickname for people from Plymouth.

    Painted:

    • Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black
    • Blue: Scale75 Cobalt Blue, tinted with The White, shaded with Carbon Black
    • Lenses: Cobalt Bluegreen mixed with Cold Yellow and The White
    • Base: PVA glue + some small Noch rocks, then around that Armageddon Dust. All that undercoated with Vallejo Mecha Black, then painted with Scale75 Artist Red Ochre, drybrushed with a mix of that and Golden Flesh, then a further drybrush of that and Kimera The White. Then Natural Soil pigment was added, and some tufts from Vallejo and a little bit of undergrowth from Noch.
    • Bone: Honey Moon Yellow, tinted with The White, shaded with watered down Oxide Brown Medium
    • Red: The Red, highlighted with Cold Yellow, shaded with Carbon Black
    • Rim: Vallejo Model Colour Black Grey
  • Metal Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother McCarthy

    This guy went by Brother McCarthy at first and in the 1991 catalogue he’s shown as Bolter and Face Mask, part number 070106/11.

  • Metal Rogue Trader Space Marine Death Eagle with Plasma Gun

    This guy is one of three Death Eagles shown, and he’s part number 410613 or later Plasma Gun 1, 070145/18. He’s a Mark Copplestone sculpt.

  • Metal Space Marine Rogue Trader Gunner 2

    This guy is Gunner 2 and shows up in the catalogues as 072129/23.

  • Metal Rogue Trader Armour Variant Corvus 1

    This guy is one of the Armour Variants range and goes by Corvus 1, part number 070270/6.

    Paints used:

    • Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black
    • Blue: Scale75 Art Cobalt Blue, highlighted with a mix of that and Pro Acryl Titanium White, shaded with Prussian Blue, further shading with Art Black
    • Red: Primary Red, highlighted with Primary Yellow over a little bit of white. Shaded with Burnt Sienna and Art Black
    • Lenses: Titanium White, then Spring Green, shaded with Art Black, highlighted with Primary Yellow then Titanium White
    • Gold: Titanium White, then Intense Yellow, recess wash with Burnt Sienna. Primary Yellow near the highlights. A little bit of Permanent Orange.
    • Silver: Titanium White, Art Black and Cobalt Blue.
    • Base: 28.5mm slotta, PVA on the outskirts with Noch grey ballast on top, Martian Ironearth through the middle. Undercoated with Vallejo Mecha Black, then Scale75 Red Ochre. Pigments of Reddish Brown, then Natural Soil, then Sand and Gypsum on the rock. Tuft is a Wild… something, I forget
  • Metal Space Marine Rogue Trader Gunner 6

    This fellow appears in the 1991 catalogue as Gunner 6, part number 072129/22.

  • Metal Rogue Trader Space Marine Medic 05 with Hand Flamer

    This chap shows up in the 1991 catalogue as part number 070133/67.

  • Vintage Metal Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother Holt – Warhammer 40K

    Vintage Metal Rogue Trader Space Marine Brother Holt – Warhammer 40K

    This chap was known as Brother Holt in Rogue Trader originally, and is shown in the 1991 catalogue as Flamer, part number 070119/24. 1988 on the tab.

    Unfortunately he has a bit of damage on his face – I think I’ll make that another piece of metal holding him together.

    Paints:

    • Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black
    • Blue: Scale75 Art Cobalt Blue, highlighted with a mix of that and Kimera’s The White.
    • Black: Kimera Carbon Black
    • Skin: Scale75 Pale Skin, highlighted with a mix of that and Art White, shaded with a mix of that and Burnt Sienna Umber. Scars in SART-24 Purple. Wash of diluted Guilliman Flesh and a little bit of Fyreslayer Flesh.
    • Silver: Black Metal/Thrash Metal/Speed Metal/White Alchemy and Emerald Alchemy
    • Yellow: Kimera’s Cold Yellow and Orange, highlighted with a mix of Cold Yellow and The White. Blackening with Scale75 Soilworks Ash.

  • Metal Marneus Calgar – 4th Edition Warhammer 40K

    This is the third iteration of Marneus Calgar, part number 9947010129901.

    His metal sculpted base:

  • Vintage 1995 Warhammer 40K Space Marine Predator with Plasma Sponsons

    This is a tank from back in my childhood where I really wanted plasma sponsons… so here it is returned to me many years later.

    Paints used:

    Sponsons:

    • Undercoat: Vallejo Mecha Black
    • Silver: Vallejo Metal Color Steel
    • Black: Scale75 Art Black, highlighted with a mix of Art Black and Pro Acryl Titanium White
    • Plasma Glow: Scale75 Inktense Lime and Inktense White, surrounding glow done with a mix of Spring Green and Titanium White