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Re: Re-scaling question (Stargrunt)

From: "Geo-Hex" <geohex@t...>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 1998 14:20:51 +0000
Subject: Re: Re-scaling question (Stargrunt)

> Date: 	 Fri, 23 Jan 1998 15:13:57 -0500
> From: 	 Jonathan Jarrard <jjarrard@ford.com>
> Reply-to:	 FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk
> Organization:  Ford Motor Company
> To:		 FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk
> Subject:	 Re-scaling question (Stargrunt)

> I'm planning on running some games using Stargrunt II and a lot of my
> W40K, Grenadier Dark Future, and a few Champions miniatures.	I
already
> have them, and I've accumulated a lot of buildings, vehicles, and
> terrain in the same scale.
> 
> The problem is that scale is about 28mm ('O' scale for train people),
> not the 20-25mm that Stargrunt II is intended for.  That might not
seem
> like a big difference, but I think the 'official' Stargrunt minis are
> closer to 1/72 scale than 1/54 (25mm), and most of my minis are 1/43.

No, they are true 25mm.  There is a LOT of confusion about scale 
(always has been actually) and 28mm isn't even close to 'O' gauge.
 
> The upshot of all this is that with such large miniatures, a range
band
> of 6" for Green troops is going to result in troops that are almost
> standing next to each other who can't hit each other.

SGII uses the same base size as Warhammer - 25mm bases.  The ground 
scale is the same.  There is no need to rescale!!

KR



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