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October 2000 |
FineScale Modeler magazine is the essential tool for modelers of all skill levels. Learn how to create models of aircraft, armor, ships, cars and more. Every issue provides clear, well-instructed articles that show how to assemble the latest model kits and how to master painting and finishing techniques.
Kit reviews, new kit and product announcements, tips from experts, and a gallery of readers' models make every issue packed with value. |
Features By
Pat Hawkey Make your canopy look like part of the plane. |
Battle of Montaperti Check out this stunning medieval diorama from master builder Mario Venturi. |
The magnificent M40 By
Pedro Andrada Scratchbuilding and resin casting produce an accurate 155mm gun. |
Pre-raid USS Hornet By
Rick Bellanger This detailed carrier includes its air wing. |
Scratchbuilding a Pitcairn By
Joseph David A mail plane made the old-fashioned way. |
Improve an Me 163B Komet By
William Steidl Detail the Luftwaffe's late-war rocket-powered fighter. |
Detailing on a budget By
Jon Lopez Spruce up an Fw 190 cockpit for pennies. |
Unexpected aircraft color By
Christopher Appoldt It's subtle, but it's there. |
Figure How-To: Painting Captain Miller By
Brett Avants Assembling and painting a U.S. Army Ranger bust. |
Polishing to perfection By
Pat Covert Bring out the shine in your auto models. |
Departments Editor's Page A letter from FSM's Editor, Terry Thompson. Scale Talk Letters from modelers around the world. News & Products News stories and the latest products to help you enjoy your hobby. Reader Tips Tips for enjoying your hobby, from your fellow readers. Reader Gallery Photos of models of all types, submitted by their builders. Workbench Reviews FSM's unmatched reviews of the latest kits, every one built by a modeler. Questions & Answers Have a question? FSM is here to help. Coming Events The who, when, and where of modeling events. Classified Marketplace Hobby Shop Directory Index of Advertisers History You Can Model Short stories about subjects you can build.
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