The Blacksmith's Desk

Twas the Night Before Christmas… at the Forge
Twas the Night Before Christmas… at the Forge
‘Twas the night before Christmas,and all through the Forge,the machines were still running,pushing resin and rage. The molds were all set,the files locked in tight,in hopes that new legendswould march... Read more...
December 2025 Free Warhammer Miniature
Every month you can visit your local Warhammer store to collect a miniature of the month for free. From the 6th of December, you can join the Long Vigil, take up the black armour and silver pauldron, and vow to help hunt down xenos by picking up a Space Marine from the Deathwatch. Veteran warriors drawn from a variety of Chapters – Ultramarines, in the case of the Disruptor on offer in stores – the Deathwatch frequently organise into Kill Teams to battle xenos threats across the galaxy, matching skills,... Read more...
BW Terrain & Forge – December Release Announcement
Discover the newest BW Terrain & Forge December 2025 release: over 60 original GrimDark bits for tabletop miniatures, including helmets, shoulder pads, faction symbols, melee weapons, ranged weapons, shields, and backpacks. Read more...
New Products from BW Terrain & Forge
October didn’t just fly by—it roared through the shop like a chainsword on overdrive. While we’re still waiting for the legal wizards to finish their spellwork on the GW front, I didn’t let the anvil cool down. We cranked out a fresh batch of “foundational” gear—100% unique, zero GW baggage, and ready to hit your hobby table. Weapons? Real-world inspired—imagine your minis rolling with Sig Sauer MPXs straight outta John Wick. Helmets and terrain? All-new, all badass, all BWTF original. Here’s the rundown in case you blinked and missed it:... Read more...
October Free Warhammer Mini
Every month you can visit your local Warhammer store to collect a miniature of the month for free. From the 4th of October, you’ll be able to grab a nice snack, put on the kettle, and settle in for the long wait before the next free mini with your new best pal, a Ratling.   Expert infiltrators who are adept at operating behind enemy lines, Ratlings are frequently utilised by the Astra Militarum to undertake covert operations, their small stature helping them to scurry away if they are prematurely detected.... Read more...
September 2025 Free Warhammer Mini of the Month
Every month you can visit your local Warhammer store to collect a miniature of the month for free, and from the 6th of September you’ll be able to take to the skies with one of the newcomers to the Kharadron Overlords – the Vongrim Harpoon Crew. These morally flexible warriors are former Arkanauts who have fallen on hard times. They now exist at the fringes of Kharadron society, where their monster-hunting skills are highly valued – if barely tolerated by proper duardin. They soar after their quarry on light endrinpacks,... Read more...
August 2025 Free Warhammer Mini
Check out the August 2025 Free Warhammer Mini The Space Wolves hunt their prey across the galaxy, writing their own personal sagas as they defend the Imperium. New recruits find themselves inducted into the ranks of the supremely aggressive Blood Claws, their fiery temperaments and youthful enthusiasm honed in the fires of battle. You can get your very own Blood Claw miniature to take home from 2nd August by visiting your local Warhammer store. These miniatures will only be available while stocks last – ask your local store staff how... Read more...
July 2025 Free Warhammer Mini
Check out the July 2025 Free Warhammer Mini The many followers of Khorne are all united in one savage purpose – to slaughter their foes and pile skulls high for their furious deity. The Goremongers do so while emulating Bloodletters, even going so far as to replace their legs with digitigrade cybernetics. You can get your very own Goremonger for free from the 5th of July by visiting your local Warhammer store. These miniatures will only be available while stocks last – ask your local store staff how to claim... Read more...
June 2025 Free Warhammer Mini
The undead warriors of the Barrow Kingdoms rise from their dingy crypts, doing battle in the service of long-dead monarchs pledged to their Soulblight masters. There is no end to the ranks of the dead, so you can pick up a free Barrow Guard miniature at your local Warhammer store from Saturday 7th June. These miniatures will only be available while stocks last – ask your local store staff how to claim one.    So tell us did you get yours? Comment below. Read more...
🌈 Happy Pride Month from BW Terrain & Forge! 🌈
We're thrilled to announce that our complete Pride Marines model parts collection is now live in the shop! These premium 28mm heroic scale miniature accessories let tabletop gamers show their true colors while dominating the battlefield. What's New in Our Pride Marines Collection Our Pride Marines bits include your choise of stls or professionally cast resin parts perfect for customizing your army: Rainbow Heart V7 Shoulder Pads (Left & Right versions) Pride Heart V7 Shoulder Pads V7 Veteran Helmets with pride-themed detailing V10K Unicorn marine Helmets  V10 Winged Back Packs... Read more...
Free May 2025 Warhammer Store Mini
Hail Slaanesh, dear hobbyists! As you know, each month you can pay your local Warhammer store a visit and pick up a free Miniature of the Month paying homage to a new kit, and this month it’s a Tormentor from the new Emperor’s Children range. These miniatures will be available while stocks last, so make sure to ask your local store staff how to claim one. Read more...
Free Warhammer miniature for March 2025
Every month you can visit your local Warhammer store and pick up a free miniature while stocks last, and the offering in March is a total scorcher – an Aeldari Fire Dragon. Though their once-great civilisation has been all but destroyed by the calamitous Fall, the Aeldari continue to fight fiercely for their survival. They are championed by the Aspect Warriors – soldiers who train extensively in shrines that worship one of the many aspects of the Aeldari god of war, violence, and murder.  Fire Dragons represent Kaela Mensha Khaine’s... Read more...