NHMGS (The Northwest Historical Miniature Gaming Society)

NHMGS is an organization of historical miniature gamers located in the Pacific Northwest. Our members are drawn from Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia. As our name implies, our focus is on historical miniature gaming: refighting the great battles of history using miniature figurines or models.

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Contact Us
Information about our organizational structure and whom to contact in your area of the Pacific Northwest to become involved with HMGS.

Conventions
News and information about the NHMGS hosted conventions and other conventions in the Pacific Northwest

Activities
An overvew of NHMGS activities and contact information for the various sub-groups involved with local gaming.

Gallery
A showcase of our hobby. Lots of images of figures, models, and games.

Articles
How tos, tips, backgrounds, reviews, rules, and rule modifications written by NHMGS members and others.

Online Resources
A listing of miniature wargaming resources on the Internet.

What is Wargaming?
A great introduction to the hobby written by Col. Wilbur Gray (USA ret.) of HMGS East

A short History of Wargames
Another great article by Col. Gray that looks at the roots of the hobby from its original military function to its popularized form.

Larry Leadhead
"Do I buy new shoes for the kids or a new wargame unit?" Larry Leadhead tackles these and other dilemmas of the gamer's life. A strip created by Doug Hamm and Eric Hotz. Take a look at the current and archived cartoons at:

Upcoming Events

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Last updated: 02/01/10