Looks great! Should be exciting to get the group up and running. Welcome to all of our new members.

If you have some rule sets that are in electronic format, try to upload them to this group. I set up a folder in the files section. That way we can all take a look at them and maybe come to a consens

My own bias is for a rule set that incorporates the use of playing cards to determine parts of the outcome. We are, after all, dealing with the Old West, adnd the use of playing cards just feels righ

There are two sets of "Painted" 28mm figures offered by Em-4 Miniatures. They are Wild west shoot-out figures and not really useable for a cavalry vs indians game. But I thought I'd mention them in ca

I will not be ableto play that night. I can come over until 8:00 and then I will need to go to work. I will bring my troop rosters and ideas and we can discuss figures and whatnot. It is unfortunat

Multi-period rule sets tend to be good at one period and mediocre or bad for the rest. But, If someone finds a rule set they like that spans periods I'm willing to have a go. I used to have The Sword

Richard has signed up. He needs to be approved.

I finally joined thx to my son he is wonderful...

Great ! Now check out the links and files to see if you get any inspiration. There's also a picture section if anyone has some game or figure pics they want to share. Bob ====================

Here are a couple EBAY links for Wild West stuff. http://cgi.ebay.com/Western-Pony-Wars-Wargames- Rules_W0QQitemZ270203743015QQihZ017QQcategoryZ2537QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ 1QQcmdZViewItem http://cgi.

I took a look through the site. Looks like a good deal if you want the HO scale (1/72 or 20mm) figures. You could build up an army pretty fast. Remember that they are almost all soft plastic. I thoug

Thanks for the vote of confidence. But..... I don't want to order too much stuff and get stuck with the extra costs if some guys decide not to participate or they want alternate figures. So, I really

bob.. very willing to take the 30 and 30 optuon.. or possibly more to make up the differenve of what others dont take mark i am assumng that these are unpainted figures Original Message: --

Bob, I have not been able to access these sites since I am using the computer at work. Are you taking time off work since Adam is here? I am off all day on Friday since I need to go in that night.

Yes, I'll be home most of the day on friday. I might have to be out for about an hour. Not sure yet. So you should be able to set up. Adam will be on your side so he can assist. He says he has some id

So, last night we all agreed that we would start this project off by everyone going out and picking up their own 1/72 or 20mm cowboy, etc figures. Plastic figures were thought to be readily available,

Three more companies that make some nice looking Wild West figures Black Scorpion Miniatures http://www.blackscorpionminiatures.com/range.asp?the_range=TOMB Artizan Designs http://www.artizandesigns