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Re: Combat Garden Gnomes
Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2014 1:37 am
by BorgR3mc0
I wonder what the neighbours are going to say when you put those two in the front garden.

Re: Combat Garden Gnomes
Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2014 3:09 pm
by Stikpusher
I hope that he does not equip them with Foo gas for any that get by the automatic weapons...

Re: Combat Garden Gnomes
Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2014 8:09 pm
by bitbite
Stikpusher wrote:I hope that he does not equip them with Foo gas for any that get by the automatic weapons...

An intersting idea, but one that I'm reluctant to explore because I'm pretty sure the local Chief of Police lives directly across the street from me.
Foo gas aside, there's no restriction on gnomes with automatic weapons as long as they have the proper permit, which indeed they do.

Re: Combat Garden Gnomes
Posted: Mon Jul 28, 2014 3:03 pm
by bitbite
So today I added a MM Flat Gull Gray wash to Carlos and Helmut's beards and eyebrows. I built two tripod legs for the M2 as these were missing when my gnomes arrived. The leftover dowel I used to do this will serve another purpose for this build later on . . . but what exactly that purpose is will remain a secret for now.

Finally, I glued on Helmut's M16 and hand:

Re: Combat Garden Gnomes
Posted: Tue Jul 29, 2014 5:05 am
by LyleW
Re: Combat Garden Gnomes
Posted: Tue Jul 29, 2014 11:32 am
by bitbite
LOL I saw that. Can't bring myself to look at it for more than a few seconds though.
Re: Combat Garden Gnomes
Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2014 5:17 pm
by bitbite
Ok, so here's Carlos sitting in the sun with some ammo, a painted tripod, and some Mig dark wash in the uniform folds. He'll be even happier when I attach his barrel.

Re: Combat Garden Gnomes
Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2014 5:28 pm
by scorpiomikey
Now all you need is some of these for them to use as target practice.

Re: Combat Garden Gnomes
Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2014 5:36 pm
by bitbite
Sweeeeeeeet. Where can I get one? That'd make for a perfect backyard diorama!

Re: Combat Garden Gnomes
Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2014 5:11 am
by BorgR3mc0
EEEEWWWWHHHH, that is gross!