West Wars 2022

Annual club hosted convention, free to anyone that wishes to attend. Events added up to convention start date.

May 14-15 at Baker Community Center, 6751 Irving St., Denver, CO.

9am to 6pm Saturday, 9am to 5pm Sunday

We plan on having food available on site both days.

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  • May 14

    9am – 1pm

    • Defense of Algiers
      • The French Foreign Legion must hold the fort against a determined Native attack.
      • rules: The Men Who Would Be Kings
      • scale: 28mm
      • players: 6
      • GM: Doug Wildfong
    • Zeppelin Raider
      • Command Zeppelins 1915 to 1917, scouting the North Sea and bombing Great Britain.
      • rules: Zeppelin Raider
      • scale: 1:1800
      • players: 4
      • GM: Eric Elder
    • Teugen-Hausen, 4/19/1809
      • A Column Line and Square (Rules) battle from the 1809 Campaign. Austrians vs French. Bring troops for the side you wish to play. Austrian – 6 Bn Line (60 fig ea), 2 Bn Jager (36 ea), 1 Rgt Hussar (54), 1 Horse gun, 1 Foot gun. French  – 3 Rgt Line (111 ea), 1 Rgt Light (111), 1 Foot gun.
      • rules: Column Line and Square
      • scale: 28mm
      • players: 6
      • GM: Rich Kasten
    • Tanks! The Modern Age
      • Roll through the desert of Kuwait in an M1A1 looking for Iraqi T-72’s or a Chieftan in West German stalking Russian T-64’s.
      • rules: Tanks!
      • scale:
      • players: 4
      • GM: Jeff Hunt
    • D-Day 0630 June 6th 1944, Omaha Beach
      • The game covers the opening hours of the invasion in the 29th infantry zone as a reinforced battalion attempts to take the beach and start attacking into France.
      • rules: Tactical Combat
      • scale: 15mm
      • players: 5
      • GM: Dave Newport

    2pm – 6pm

    • Bloodshed on the Border
      • Fate has brought old feuds, new insults, past vendettas and high-dollar bounties together in the border town of Mala Bebida in Whiskey River county, Arizona territory.
      • rules: Fist Full of Lead-Reloaded
      • scale: 28mm
      • players: 6
      • GM: Larry Armin
    • Battle of Nancy
      • US 35th Infantry Division supported by the 4th Armor Division are attempting to dislodge two German divisions Southeast of Nancy.
      • rules: Panzer Korps
      • scale: 15mm
      • players: 8
      • GM: Alex Johnson
    • Abenshers/Bachi, 4/20/1809
      • A Column Line and Square (Rules) battle from the 1809 Campaign. Austrians vs French. Bring troops for the side you wish to play. Austrian  – 6 Bn Line (60 ea), 2 Bn Gren, 1 Rgt Hussar, 2 Foot guns. French  – 3 Rgt Line (111 ea), 2 Sqd Dragoons (10 ea), 2 Foot guns.
      • rules: Column Line and Square
      • scale: 28mm
      • players: 6
      • GM: Rich Kasten

  • May 15

    9am – 11:30am

    • Swap and Sell Meet

    12pm – 1:00pm

    • Club meeting

    1:00pm – 5:00pm

    • ADLG Ancients Tournament
      • Armies from the classical ancient period will fight. 200 points. Bring your own Army or contact Larry Irons for assistance.
      • rules: L’Art De La Guerre (ADLG )
      • scale: 15mm
      • players: 8
      • GM: Larry Irons
    • French and Indian War
      • French and Indian War winter battle
      • rules: Sharp’s Practice or Fist full of lead, Horse and Musket rules
      • scale: 28mm
      • players: 6
      • GM: Dave Manley
    • Napoleonic Battle
      • rules: Etat Sans Resultant
      • scale: 15mm
      • players: 6
      • GM: Hugh Thompson
    • Battle of Malacca Strait
      • In1945 a naval action pitting British DD flotilla vs. IJN Haguro & escorts.
      • rules: Homegrown
      • scale: 1:2400
      • players: 4
      • GM: John Owen
    • Bloody Ridge, Guadalcanal
      • September 1942, the Japanese 35th Infantry Brigade under General Kawaguchi attacked the Marine perimeter just south of the airfield.
      • rules: Homegrown
      • scale: 15mm
      • players: 4
      • GM: Dave Newport