Steel Fist Miniatures English Civil War in 15mm

A project in Northampton, UK by Oliver James
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A range of superior and historically accurate English Civil War figurines
Backers: 51
Average Pledge Per Backer: £141

Funded: £7,191 of £3,000
Dates: Feb 29th -> Mar 30th (30 days)
Project By: Oliver James
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Latest News

Thanks for all your support!

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
A big thankyou to everyone who has backed our kickstarter and helped us achieve over £7000! You support has enabled us to go above and beyond the packs we initially set out to make. In the last couple of days you have unlocked 3 stretch goals! the... (Read More)

New goals added!

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for all your sugestions for the next stretch goals! I have added a few new ones today, we felt the next two would be Guns becuase im already going to sculpting the crews which can be used for different pieces. Followed by the popular choices... (Read More)

Haselrig unlocked!

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick update to let everyone know Sir Arthur Haslerig and Lifeguard Troop of Cuirassiers has been unlocked! We will be another strecth goal tommorow! Any thoughts welcome, but at this point we are focusing on the South West campaign in the... (Read More)

Waller and Hopton unlocked! New stretch goal added...

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We have reached over £5000! so now we are happy to unlock Waller and Hopton, and as we have a few days left we have decided to add another stretch goal.... £5500 will unlock Sir Arthur Haselrig! Sir Arthur Haselrig circa 1640 He will come again... (Read More)

Some more Cavalry

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Here are a few more horsemen ready for casting. Left to right a Trooper in good kit with buff coat that has thick upper sleeves a cuirass, and tribar pot helmet. in the early war probably most in such lit would have been in Lifeguard troops. 2 A... (Read More)

More pictures of Saker Gun

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We have just received pictures of the Saker!  (Read More)

More Cavalry figures

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
I have been busy making Cavalry figures for the last couple of days, i have more than shown here but they are not quite ready to show today.  So from left to right we have 1 a Trooper from ECWH2 discharging his pistol, he is just wearing a coat... (Read More)

A couple of cavalry

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
While i wait for the infantry masters to come back i will be busy making the figures for the cavalry packs, please note i have not put ink on these to show up the detail as i dont want to soften or fill in any detail on these as they have to be sent... (Read More)

Parts ready for mouldmaker

March 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick update to say i have a load of infantry dollies ready to go to the mouldmaker. There are more parts unfinished but I wanted to get some of them off quick to give me figures to get working on. Here you can see I have made lots of... (Read More)

Saker unlocked! New stretch goal added! Lord Hopton and Sir William Waller!

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
As we have reached £4000 the Saker is now unlocked and can be selected for part of your pledge for £15 per set, each pack will contain a cannon plus crew and accessories. Please note if you do select stretch goal sets as part of your order they... (Read More)

What should the next Stretch goal be?

March 14th - via: kickstarter.com
First of all thanks again to all the backers of our new range so far. As we have nearly achieved the first stretch goal I would like to put it out to the backers to help decide what the next strech goal should be? The shortlist at the moment is 1... (Read More)

Scale comparison

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We Thought it would be helpful if we did a scale comparison of our miniatures compared to other 15mm ranges on the market. We have put a measure there showing 15mm at the black line and you can see the hieght of our miniatures is 15mm not including... (Read More)

Small sculpting update

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We are very busy doing sculpting and planning on the range, but i just thought it would be good to show you the drum i have made next to one of our musketeers, the figure is a work in progress but i wanted you all to be able to see the detail we have... (Read More)

Funding reached!

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
A big thankyou to everyone who has backed the Kickstarter so far! Its great to reach the initial funding goal and unlock the first sets. As we have now reached our funding target we thought we would add a Stretch goal today... Saker wheel from a... (Read More)

Work in progress of advancing pikemen with shouldered pikes

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a picture of some basic pikemen advancing with shouldered pike, these look plain at the moment as we will be adding to these basic models collars, hair, buffcoats, tassets, ect to give a large amount of variety we will also tweek the poses... (Read More)

Kickstarter Exclusive Nobleman!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a picture of the Kickstarter exclusive Nobleman figure that will come free with pledges of Nobleman and above. Wearing an ornate continental Zischagge helmet with a nose guard, ostrich feather plumes and dressed in a large lace collar, sash... (Read More)

Work in progress of Musketeer advancing.

March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Work in progress... I just thought i would share one of the sculpts for the Shotte advancing. This is an early war pose with the musket rest, when we do the later war ones they will have no rests and lots will have firelocks instead of matchlocks.... (Read More)

Thanks for all the support so far!

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Here is a picture of a cuirassier i have painted up. I have been working on painting techniques that will work on the figures and give a good result in a short time. When i have refined the ideas im working on i will post a tutorial! in the mean time... (Read More)

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