Courtesy of Merit International Ltd., the party responsible for distribution of JS International’s products here in the United States of America, comes official photos of the new 1:18 scale Grumman F-14 Tomcat. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1:18
BBi Launches New Collector Focused Website
Today, BBi launched it's new website which features a streamlined design that highlights all the detailed, collectible products BBi offers in a nice interactive "brochure." Read More »
General Dynamics Light Armored Vehicle LAV-25
In 2008 modern era 1:18 scale fans were sent into a flurry after rumors began flying around that Unimax was going to release a 1:18 scale IAV Stryker under its Forces of Valor: Bravo Team brand. Collector's began speculating when the Stryker would be released. However, a few months ago, the unexpected happened. The Stryker was replaced with a General Dynamics LAV-25. I now have the LAV in hand and I can officially tell you about my disappointment. Read More »
New Marauder IDS “Interlocking Display System” Stands now available!
I recently saw that Marauder Gun Runners started carrying a new action figure stand, this one of their own design. They unveiled the "Interlocking Display System" or IDS design at the recent JoeCON 09! Read More »
Cadillac Gage M41 Walker Bulldog Light Tank
When I talk to people about the M41 Walker Bulldog Light Tank from 21st Century Toys I usually get a collective "huh?". The Walker Bulldog is one of those tanks that seems to have slipped through the cracks of history. Read More »
Henschel & Son Tiger I Heavy Tank
A 1:18 scale Tiger I Heavy Tank review? Didn't we do that already you might ask. Well, yes and no. We have already reviewed 21st Century Toys "Eastern Front" Tiger I, which you can read Here. This review is for the brand new JS International version of the Tiger I Heavy Tank, though it uses the same base tooling as the previous version. The 21st Century Toys version was one of the best 1:18 scale tanks released, getting an A- from our review staff. How does JSI's version stack up? Read More »
Unimax is broadening it’s horizons
News broke yesterday that Unimax, maker of the 1:18 scale line "Bravo Team" military figures, sent out a vendor announcement concerning the future of the 1:18 scale lineup and distribution. Read More »
SDCC 09 – Stay Classy San Diego!
So as the San Diego Comic Con 2009 comes to a close (finally!), I wanted to take the time to thank everyone who's visited our site over the past few days. Read More »
SDCC 09 – G.I. Joe Booth Pictures
Here are the rest of my "photos so far" from the G.I. Joe booth, some are from the glass displays, while others are from the big diorama they set up. It's great just seeing so much Joe stuff all in one place! Read More »
SDCC 09 – Merit International Booth!! (Part 2)
When I went back to the Merit booth at the San Diego Comic Con today, they were nice enough to take the time to answer some questions from me. Read More »