Winchester Rifle
This is a scratch built model of a Winchester rifle.It’s 10 inches long and made from wood.Just something I knocked up while waiting for the kettle to boil.?
Hi all,born 1947 in Grimsby,moved to Portsmouth 1950.Various jobs until I became a bus driver for 30 years.Started Scratch building models when I retired at the age of 59.I only work with wood.Married two children,three grandchildren.
Twin 40mm Bofors
This is a scratch built model of twin 40mm Bofors I made a couple of years ago.I’v done a little bit of work on them recently by taking off 10mm off each barrel and giving it a new paint job after seeing a picture of this paint scheme [...]
A pair of German WW2 guns.
A pair of scratch built German field howitzers.Not sure of the scale,they were copied from pictures.I would say about 1/18 scale.Both are made from wood.
Scratch built machine gun.
This is a scratch built model of a Lanchester machine gun issued to the Royal Navy during WW2 because the army didn’t want it. It was made from quality materials and proved better than the Bren gun.It’s eleven inches long and made from [...]
Two scratch built guns from two world wars.
Two scratch built British guns from two world wars.An 18 pounder from WW1,and a 25 pounder from WW2.Both are made from wood to a scale of 1/15.Took the dimensions from 1/76 kits times 5 and added a lot more detail.
Scratch built US M101 field howitzer
This is a scratch built model of a US M101 field howitzer.I made a smaller one a few years ago. I really like the look of this gun so I Desided to make a slightly larger one with more detail.The gun was copied from pictures so not sure of [...]
German Flak 18 88mm aa gun.
This is another scratch built AA gun I built a few years ago. I changed and added a few new parts to it to get it looking right,also changed the colour. 1/24 scale,copied from a 1/72 kit 3 times bigger.
Twin 40mm Bofors
This is a land based twin 40mm Bofors I scratched made a couple of years ago.Iv Made a few changes to it.Copied from pictures,not sure of the scale.Full elevations is 7.5 inches high.Made from wood.
Another 3.7 British AA gun.
This is another scratch built 3.7 AA gun to go with my other one. I wanted to make the two versions for comparison and I think they look good together.Both Copied from pictures and made from wood.
German staff car.
This is a scratch built model of a German staff car.Copied from a 1/72 kit 4 times bigger.Made from pine and ply.
