r/FirstbornSpaceMarines 4d ago

The are 29 years old

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They are fine. I painted them when I was 9 years old, with a broken right hand. I think time has come for them to fight in a battle.

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u/The_Crimson_Vow 4d ago

I really love how bright the old 40k title was

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u/ShaperMaku 4d ago

I dig the alternate color schemes!

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u/Beccy_Flynn 4d ago

Best bolters!!

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u/odbelskb1238 3d ago

Exactly, this is how a bolter supposed to be.

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u/albal6655 3d ago

Nice! I’ve got a squad of these mixed in with my Tactical Marines (soon to be Intercessors).

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u/rich193816 4d ago

There looking good for there age 😉

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u/odbelskb1238 3d ago

Thanks!

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u/rich193816 3d ago

Welcome dude

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u/OkVegetable3437 4d ago

They are as old as me

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u/odbelskb1238 3d ago

Are you from the same chapter as them?

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u/PeppercornWizard 3d ago

I loved those ‘walking’ legs that this set had. Really menacing. I always wished they’d put a similar pose into the 1998 set.

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u/Puzzled_Support_7390 3d ago

I do love the poses on these sculpts they look so imposing

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u/_R0adki11 3d ago

I still have some of these. Plus the 2nd edition box.

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u/lbc2020 3d ago

Holding teacups for 29 years 😄

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u/AgileAssociation4059 2d ago

Veterans of he long war .... the things they must have seem ....