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Dogs of War set (from the Predator movie) from Rogue Miniatures - Miniature set
Dogs of War set (from the Predator movie) from Rogue Miniaturesimage © Rogue Miniatures

"Dogs of war, guns for hire! Seven of the baddest mercs that money can buy, there individual skill sets make them the meanest killing machines on the open market. A must have for gamers and collectors alike!"

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Details - Dogs of War set from Rogue Miniatures

Miniature Set: Dogs of War set, Species: Human, Range: Modern, Series: Alien & Predator universe, Company: Rogue Miniatures, Production: 2013-2018-? 2020: The set is out of production, the individual miniatures are available
Scale: 1:56 (28mm / 32mm), Proportions: Realistic, Size: ca. 32mm high, Material: Metal, Priming: Primer is necessary
Assembly: One-piece, Sprueless, No cutting needed, No assembly, Posing: Medium, Paintjob: Unpainted, Base: Tabbed for SlottabaseConceptual design: ?, Sculptor: Steve (Paint Splats)

Contents - Dogs of War set from Rogue Miniatures

Contents: 

7x 1 Dogs of War soldier, 28mm to eye level

1x Dogs of War #1 with submachine gun in both hands - Al Dillon likeness (Carl Weathers likeness)

1x Dogs of War #2 with grenade launcher - Jorge "Poncho" Ramirez likeness (Richard Chaves likeness)

1x Dogs of War #3 with automatic rifle - Alan "Dutch" Schaefer likeness (Arnold Schwarzenegger likeness)

1x Dogs of War #4 with machine gun - Mac Eliot likeness (Bill Duke likeness)

1x Dogs of War #5 with rotary machine gun - Blain Cooper likeness (Jesse Ventura likeness)

1x Dogs of War #6 with submachine gun - Rick Hawkins likeness (Shane Black likeness)

1x Dogs of War #7 with knife and automatic rifle - Billy Sole likeness (Sonny Landham likeness)

7x 30mm round, lipped plastic base

Modern soldier with sub-machine guns (Dogs of War #1) from Rogue Miniaturesimage © Rogue Miniatures (modified by Kadmon) image © Rogue Miniatures (modified by Kadmon) image © Rogue Miniatures (modified by Kadmon)
Dogs of War #1 with submachine gun in both hands Dogs of War #2 with grenade launcher Dogs of War #3 with automatic rifle

 

image © Rogue Miniatures (modified by Kadmon) image © Rogue Miniatures (modified by Kadmon) image © Rogue Miniatures (modified by Kadmon)
Dogs of War #4 with machine gun Dogs of War #5 with rotary machine gun Dogs of War #6 with submachine gun

 

image © Rogue Miniatures
(modified by Kadmon)
Dogs of War #7 with knife and automatic rifle

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Review

The set was called "Dogs of War", it originally had 7 miniatures, only available in this set. By 2020, it was renamed "The Predated", and it was available as individual figures, and Dogs of War #1-2, #4-7 was available as a set, titled "The Predated Grunt Set".

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Resources - Dogs of War set from Rogue Miniatures

Official

Rogue Miniatures: Dogs of War: Official page. (2020.04.27: The website is offline.)

Miniature Figurines: Rogue Miniatures / Wayne's World: Official webpage to order the models.

Lowtardog: Soon to be Released Rogue Miniatures Dogs of War: Preview article with photos of the original sculpts on several sites.

Steve (from Paint Splats): Dogs of War !: Showcase article about the sculpts.

Painting tutorial

SteveC (from Goldfish of Justice): Journey to Salute 2014 – Predator Diorama: Painting tutorial article for Dutch. (2019: The website is offline.)

the article on Archive.org (2015.06.18) with some images missing

SteveC (from Goldfish of Justice): Mac and Dillon from Predator, a Dryad and more Lamenters: Brief painting tutorial article for Mac and Dillon. (2019: The website is offline.)

the article on Archive.org (2015.06.19), with all images missing

Showcase

AVP Wargamer: AVP: Colonial Marine Miniatures: Showcase video, with these miniatures: Prodos Games: USCM Marines, USCM Sentry Gun, Dutch Shaefer, Lynn Kurosawa, Power Loader, Dropship; EM4: Marines; Rogue Miniatures: Dogs of War; Hasslefree Miniatures: Marine figures, Ripley, Newt and HFA185 Ace (as Blaine), HFA151 Earl (as Harrigan); WizKids: HorrorClix Minigun guys, HeroClix Black Widow; Crooked Dice: Paranormal Exterminator 2: Ripley; Copplestone Castings: heavy armour marines; Leading Edge: Colonial Marines, Power Loader, APC; Cinemachines: APC; Khurasan Miniatures: APC

G (on CoolMiniOrNot): Dogs of War, Mercs for Hire!: Showcase article.

Jason Ropp (tyranidattack) (on DakkaDakka): Dogs of War Predator Strike Team: Showcase article.

Jason Ropp (tyranidattack) (on DakkaDakka): Predator Attack: Showcase article.

Jason Ropp (tyranidattack) (on DakkaDakka): Get To Da Choppa: Showcase article.

Michael Awdry (from 28mm Victorian Warfare): If it bleeds, we can kill it: Showcase article.

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Buying the product - Dogs of War set from Rogue Miniatures

Price

Base price (Dogs of War set)(2016-2018): 32 GBP, Price/model: ca. 4,6 GBP if you need all of them

Where can you buy it?

Miniature Figurines: Rogue Miniatures / Wayne's World: Official webpage to order the models.

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Do you have the Dogs of War set from Rogue Miniatures? How do you like it? Would you recommend it to others? What further uses can you come up with? Tell your opinion in the comments!

 

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