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.
Hornby pre-grouping coaches
One of the biggest surprises from the Hornby 2021 range announcement was a range…
06 May 2021
Accurascale JSA wagon
Andy York examines these latest models from the manufacturer, depicting the…
26 April 2021
Graham Farish 'Parrot' wagon
Hot on the heels of its OO gauge counterpart, Andy York reviews this military…
26 April 2021
Bachmann Class 20/3
As Bachmann releases its latest iteration of the Type 2 Bo-Bo from English…
23 April 2021
ModelU signal box interior details
Phil Parker examines 3D-printed items which seek to replicate the interior…
By Phil Parker | 01 April 2021
Scale Model Scenery wooden platform shelter
In need of a small shelter for a station? Phil Parker believes this new…
By Phil Parker | 24 March 2021
#worldbookday The BRM team reveal their favourite railway books
The web is wonderful, but sometimes you can't beat a real book. Andy York,…
By Phil Parker | 03 March 2021
Bassett-Lowke Steampunk range
As Hornby revives its Bassett-Lowke name for a new range of sci-fi creations,…
12 February 2021
Bachmann 94XX 0-6-0PT
Andy York examines the ultimate development of the GWR's 0-6-0 'Pannier' tank…
09 February 2021
Graham Farish refurbished Class 31
Andy York declares this latest model in 'N' from Graham Farish as superior to…
09 February 2021
Dapol 63XX 'Mogul'
Tony Wright studies the latest model from the Chirk manufacturer, and feels…
09 February 2021
Revolution Trains KUA nuclear flask wagons
Howard Smith examines this impressive twin-pack of nuclear flask wagons for 'N'.
By Howard Smith | 09 February 2021
Cavalex BBA/BLA wagons
Keen to investigate the intricacies of these bogie steel-carrying wagons from…
12 January 2021
Locomotion Models Terrier Exclusive
Andy York re-visits the Dapol/Rails 0-6-0T 'Terrier', this time in arguably its…
12 January 2021
Accurascale PTA JTA JUA hopper wagons
Andy York examines these models of the rugged bogie tippler wagons associated…
12 January 2021