Reviews
Welcome to the BRM Review Area, the place to both read and watch product reviews covering a plethora of railway modelling products from model locomotives and wagons through to glues and trees. Expect to see the hobby’s biggest names such as Hornby, Bachmann, Dapol and Heljan.
Bachmann 4-BEP
The updating of this OO gauge model to include the different vehicle shows that…
13 August 2021
Hornby pre-grouping four-wheeled brake
The manufacturer’s four-wheel Baggage Brake is appearing in numerous liveries.…
13 August 2021
Cavalex Models 'Warflat'
Available exclusively from retailer Trains4U, these new bogie wagons are…
12 August 2021
Hornby A2/3
The long-awaited missing link in the LNER express passenger locomotive history…
By Howard Smith | 11 August 2021
Strike up the band, new figures from ModelU
If you have an empty bandstand on your layout, these people might be the perfect…
By Phil Parker | 28 July 2021
ModelU photographer figures
There can't be many reading this who haven't taken a photo of a train. Now you…
By Phil Parker | 05 July 2021
Heljan AEC Railcar
The concept of a diesel-powered railcar was perhaps a little ahead of its time…
By Howard Smith | 17 June 2021
Heljan Clayton Type 1
For modellers of the Scottish and North of England regions in O gauge, this new…
By Howard Smith | 17 June 2021
ModelU Edwardian figures
New for those modelling the Edwardian period, 3D scanned and printed figures in…
By Phil Parker | 12 May 2021
Heljan Class 25 (TMC Exclusive)
Following the arrival of Heljan's Class 25/2 and 25/3 locomotives, Andy York has…
10 May 2021
Hornby Mk. 1 RB coach
Howard Smith finds much interest in this new release from the manufacturer,…
By Howard Smith | 07 May 2021
Revolution Trains Class 92
Howard Smith feels this first RTR locomotive produced by Rapido Trains for the…
By Howard Smith | 06 May 2021
Exclusive First Editions 'Shark' brake van
With the arrival of this new brand to model railway manufacturing comes a fresh…
06 May 2021
KR Models GT3
Andy York looks at the first model to emerge from this manufacturing newcomer,…
06 May 2021
Hornby pre-grouping coaches
One of the biggest surprises from the Hornby 2021 range announcement was a range…
06 May 2021
