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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Model Rail Apr-23.
Welcome
Meet the team behind the UK’s best modelling magazine I write this the day after returning from a week‐long stay in Scotland, basing myself near Partick in order to attend the Model Rail Scotland e...
The Big Picture
Photography: CHRIS NEVARD
There are a few reasons why modellers choose to model in 7mm:1ft scale. Some do it because their eyesight is not as good as it once was, while others love the p...
SHOW REPORT: MODEL RAIL SCOTLAND
On February 24-26, Model Rail Scotland took place for the second year following the pandemic. In 2022, Scotland was still under strict protocols surrounding vaccination certificates and facem...
BREAKING NEWS! MODEL RAIL’S ‘PWM’ ARRIVING SOON
Just before we closed for press, Heljan informed us that our exclusive Ruston & Hornsby ‘PWM’ 0‐6‐0DE locomotives were in transit from the factory to Denmark. From there, they will be shipped to...
ACCURASCALE TAKES ON THE CLASS 66
00 GAUGE Accurascale chose the first day of the recent Model Rail Scotland exhibition to announce its latest ‘OO’ diesel locomotive project, the EMD Class 66. Having procured the highly regarded Hat...
ANOTHER Mk 2 VARIANT TO COME
00 GAUGE
Having already announced a run of British Rail Mk 2b coaches, Accurascale will also offer a variety of Mk 2c vehicles in BR liveries, in addition to Irish versions. Like the Mk 2b,...