Al Maurer, Author at Askari Miniatures

Downed British Airman

By Al Maurer on July 12, 2009July 9, 2025

Just for “grins,” a pre-production photo of a new British WWI-era downed airman:

Askari’s Aegyptian Adventures

By Al Maurer on June 14, 2009July 9, 2025

Askari Miniatures goes pulp! We’ve just put our first sets of Egyptians into production! Shown above is EG-1, digging crew.

Custom Sculpting and Casting

By Al Maurer on June 10, 2009July 9, 2025

Askari Miniatures Sculpting and Casting Services explained.

The Pot Seller

By Al Maurer on June 6, 2009July 9, 2025

Here’s a shot of another new figure under development.

Egyptians

By Al Maurer on May 26, 2009July 9, 2025

Three new Egyptian fellahin figures I finished mastering this weekend.

New Hotchkiss M1914 HMG

By Al Maurer on May 26, 2009July 9, 2025

I’ve just mastered a new M1914 Hotchkiss HMG. The gunner’s existing base doesn’t allow his right hand to get close enough to the trigger so I will have to cut off the base (as I did in the photo) in order to re-master the set. The new HMG will be used with the Foreign Legion…