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