Hawk Miniatures produces a range of fine-scale model figure kits and bust kits designed by a modeller for the modeller to build, customise, and paint.
Hawk Miniatures model kit range represents military subjects from the British and Empire forces from many periods in history and conflicts. Such as
American War of Independence (1775 to 1783)
Napoleonic Wars and Battle of Waterloo (1803 to 1815)
Crimean War (1853 to 1856)
Victoria's Wars (1837 to 1902)
We aim to offer a truly representative range that reflects all the armed forces, whether they are from the Army, Navy or Royal Airforce, of the time and where possible Hawk Miniatures like to represent specific people to highlight their heroic endeavours, bravery awards and historical events.
The full figure of one of our most striking Napoleonic subjects: this 150mm (1/12th scale) resin figure depicts a Sergeant of the 15th (King’s) Hussars in full dress uniform, circa 1805. Sculpted by David F Grieve, it’s a commanding display piece rich in the braid, lace and swagger of British light cavalry.
Cast in high-quality resin and supplied unassembled and unpainted; any groundwork shown is not included. Not suitable for children under 12. For a smaller companion piece, see the matching 1/12th bust.
Painting this figure
At this scale every cord and button is on show — a joy for the detail painter. Our Kolinsky sable brushes give the control for lace and lining. Discover more Napoleonic miniatures.
Scale: 150mm (1/12th) · Material: resin · Sculptor: David F Grieve · Supplied unmade & unpainted.
Britain’s greatest naval hero in miniature: this 1/12th fine-scale resin bust portrays Vice Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson in full dress uniform in 1805, the year of Trafalgar. Sculpted by David F Grieve, the bust captures Nelson’s distinctive features and decorations — a fitting centrepiece for any collector of the Napoleonic era or naval history.
Cast in high-quality resin and supplied unassembled and unpainted; any groundwork shown is not included. Not suitable for children under 12. Prefer the full figure? See the matching 150mm figure.
Painting this bust
The face, gold bullion epaulettes and orders of chivalry make Nelson a rewarding portrait study — ideal for our Kolinsky sable brushes.
Scale: 1/12th · Material: resin · Sculptor: David F Grieve · Supplied unmade & unpainted.
A commanding full-length portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson in full dress uniform, 1805 — the year of his final, decisive victory at Trafalgar. This 150mm (1/12th scale) resin figure, sculpted by David F Grieve, is a showpiece for the display cabinet, rich in naval detail from cocked hat to buckled shoes.
Cast in high-quality resin and supplied unassembled and unpainted; any groundwork shown is not included. Not suitable for children under 12. For a smaller companion, see the matching 1/12th bust.
Painting this figure
The dark navy coat, white facings and gleaming decorations reward careful contrast work — our Kolinsky sable brushes hold the point for the medals and lace.
Scale: 150mm (1/12th) · Material: resin · Sculptor: David F Grieve · Supplied unmade & unpainted.
Scale: 150mm (1/12th) · Material: resin · Sculptor: David F Grieve · Supplied unmade & unpainted.
Hawk Miniatures is proud to present a 1/9th fine scale model bust set of the Waterloo Commanders, which includes the busts of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Field Marshal Von Blücher and Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
A versatile workhorse for your projects: this 90mm fine-scale model horse is cast plain — without saddle, bridle or tackle — making it the perfect starting point for a mounted conversion, a diorama or a display of its own. Sculpted by David Grieve, the multi-part resin kit captures natural equine anatomy and poise.
Supplied unassembled and unpainted; any groundwork shown is not included. Not suitable for children under 12.
Painting a horse
A convincing coat is all about smooth transitions and subtle glazing — ideal territory for our round Kolinsky sable brushes, with a dry brush to lift the mane and muscle. Pair it with a rider from our figure kits.
