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 Tank Containers
For the transport of foodstuffs to chemicals for industry, tank containers are a…
By Howard Smith | 21 December 2022
Hornby Stone Footbridge
Joining its Skaledale range of layout and diorama accessories, we take a closer…
By Howard Smith | 21 December 2022
First look: Rapido Trains Class 28
Models of the Co-Bos for 2mm:1ft scale have arrived – time for a overview?
By Howard Smith | 16 December 2022
Five things we like about Accurascale's Class 92
A sample from the production run of the manufacturer's all-new electric-outline…
By Howard Smith | 13 December 2022
First look: Heljan Newton Chambers car transporters
Just announced, the manufacturer's car transporters were on display at the…
By Howard Smith | 29 November 2022
First look: KR Models 0-6-0WT 'Bellerophon'
Witnessed for the first time in engineering prototype form, here's what we think…
By Howard Smith | 28 November 2022
Quickview: Heljan CCT for 'O'
With the manufacturer delivering its models of the Covered Carriage Truck to…
By Howard Smith | 16 November 2022
Bachmann OO9 'Mainline' 0-4-0 Hunslet
With access to a review sample of these new models a day after their…
10 November 2022
Hornby (Tri-ang Railways) RS.48 train set
Re-boxed and updated, Howard Smith and Phil Parker take a first look at this…
By Howard Smith | 03 November 2022
Revolution JNA wagons
The arrival of these new box opens for 2mm:1ft scale sparks interest – time for…
By Howard Smith | 03 November 2022
Review: Roundhouse Darjeeling C Class Pacific
Alan Regan takes a look at the Roundhouse Engineering model.
01 November 2022
Dapol Hawthorne Leslie 0-4-0ST: first look
Receiving the engineering prototype of its forthcoming four-coupled locomotive…
By Howard Smith | 31 October 2022
Planet Industrials Kerr Stuart 'Victory' 0-6-0T
Andy York examines this sprightly 'tank' locomotive, ahead of his review for the…
19 October 2022
Accurascale LLNW FNA wagons
Six different packs containing five new wagon loads join this range. Andy York…
By Howard Smith | 14 October 2022
