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 desert-white companion piece: this 75mm scale resin figure depicts a Royal Naval Brigade rating in the summer white uniform, Sudan campaign 1880. Landed from the fleet to fight ashore, the Naval Brigade in tropical whites is one of the most distinctive sights of Britain’s Victorian colonial campaigns. Sculpted by Alan Ball. Prefer the winter dress? See the blue uniform version.
The kit is a multi-part resin figure supplied unassembled and unpainted, and requires assembly. Any groundwork shown in the photographs was provided by the artist and is not included. Not suitable for children under 12.
Painting this figure
Clean whites are a rewarding challenge in shading and subtle tinting — exactly where our Kolinsky sable brushes come into their own. He completes the Naval Brigade pairing and joins the rest of the Sudan range in our Victorian miniatures, or take the whole Sudan set.
Cavalry command at Assaye: this 75mm scale resin figure depicts Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Maxwell of the 19th Light Dragoons at the Battle of Assaye, 1803. Maxwell led the British and Company cavalry in Wellesley’s hard-won victory over the Maratha Confederacy during the Second Anglo-Maratha War. Sculpted by Alan Ball, he is a fine addition to a display of the Assaye command.
The kit is a multi-part resin figure supplied unassembled and unpainted, and requires assembly. Any groundwork shown in the photographs was provided by the artist and is not included. Not suitable for children under 12.
Command the ranks with this 75mm scale Roman Centurion — one of our most popular Ancient Rome subjects. Sculpted by Alan Ball, this multi-part resin figure captures the authority and detail of a centurion in full kit, from crested helmet to segmented armour, making it a rewarding showpiece for collectors of ancient and classical miniatures.
The kit is a multi-part resin figure supplied unassembled and unpainted, requiring assembly. Any groundwork shown in the photographs was provided by the artist and is not included. Not suitable for children under 12.
Painting this figure
Bronze, iron, leather and the rich red of the centurion’s tunic and crest make this a superb study in metals and cloth — ideal territory for our Kolinsky sable brushes, with a dry brush to bring up the armour. Explore the rest of our historical figure kits.
Serving the guns in the Sudan: this 75mm scale resin figure depicts a British Royal Artillery gunner of the Sudan campaign, 1880. Artillery was decisive in Britain’s desert battles, and this figure captures a gunner in the practical campaign kit of the period — a strong addition to any Victorian colonial collection. Sculpted by Alan Ball.
The kit is a multi-part resin figure supplied unassembled and unpainted, and requires assembly. Any groundwork shown in the photographs was provided by the artist and is not included. Not suitable for children under 12.
Field engineering in the desert: this 75mm scale resin figure depicts a British Royal Engineer of the Sudan campaign, 1880. The Engineers built the bridges, roads and defences that made Britain’s colonial campaigns possible, and this figure captures one on active service in practical campaign dress. Sculpted by Alan Ball.
The kit is a multi-part resin figure supplied unassembled and unpainted, and requires assembly. Any groundwork shown in the photographs was provided by the artist and is not included. Not suitable for children under 12.
