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.
Heljan Mk. 1
Howard Smith looks at the latest batch of these O gauge coaches from the…
By Howard Smith | 19 October 2021
Heljan Class 86/0
Howard Smith takes a closer look at the hotly-anticipated Bo-Bo electric…
By Howard Smith | 07 October 2021
Hornby SR luggage van
These new coaches from Hornby have left a lasting impression with Tony Wright,…
17 September 2021
Dapol / Lionheart Mk. 1
Howard Smith examines this new range from Dapol / Lionheart, which he finds…
By Howard Smith | 09 September 2021
Accurascale KUA flask wagon
Impressive is the most suitable adjective for Accurascale’s latest wagon, as…
02 September 2021
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
