King & Country - KAC

KACBHD013 - M1025 'HUMVEE' (with Gunner cocking the .50 cal machine gun)

This fighting vehicle is painted in standard U.S. / NATO three-colour camouflage of that period. Each vehicle comes with two complete figures - driver and gunner.In this vehicle the gunner is using...

KACBHD014 - M1025 'HUMVEE' (with Gunner firing the .50 Cal. machine gun)

This second HUMVEE has a crouching gunner in the open roof hatch taking careful aim with this iconic heavy machine gun. A driver figure is also included.

KACBHD018 - "Stay Down!" or "No Man Left Behind"

The battle of Mogadishu, better known as 'BLACK HAWK DOWN' lasted just 14 hours but, by the end of it, 18 Americans were dead with 84 more wounded.On the opposite side, the estimates for the Somali...

KACBHD021 - Mogadishu Militiaman Shouting HALT!

Here, this sunglass-wearing militiaman extends one hand to say "Halt!" while his other holds the ubiquitous AK-47.His colourful outfit includes a green and white checkered 'Keffiyeh' the arab-style...

KACBHD022 - Mog. Militiaman Standing Firing AK-47

Another of Aideed's warriors opening up with his AK-47. His casual and haphazard appearance belies the fact that these individuals are still deadly and very dangerous!

KACBHD023 - Mog. Militiaman Looking For Trouble

As the old song says... "If you're looking for trouble... You've come to the right place."A nasty piece of work to meet anywhere, especially in Somalia!

KACBHD024 - Mog. Militiaman Celebrating

Holding his AK-47 aloft this character seems to think he has something to celebrate.

KACBHD025 - Mog. Militiaman Lying firing his RPK Light Machine Gun

This weapon was introduced in the early 1960s and could be fitted with either a 75-round drum magazine (as shown in the K&C figure) or a longer curved 45-round magazine with a forward bipod and...

KACBHD026 - Mog. Militiaman Kneeling Firing His AK-47

Adopting the kneeling firing position and aiming at the enemy with his AK-47.

KACBHD027 - Mog. Militiaman Advancing w/a FN/FAL Rifle

This is proof that not all of the Militia's weaponry came from the old Eastern Bloc. How this original Belgian-made assault rifle came to be in Mogadishu is anyone's guess.

KACBHD028 - Mog. Militiaman Captured!

With both hands securely tied behind his back this character is one of Aideed's men captured by the Rangers during the raid.

KACCD012 - Winchester Cowboy

This cowboy is holding his treasured ‘Winchester Model 1873 Lever-Action Rifle’. This is the weapon that became known as ‘The Gun that won the West’ and it came with two timeless features:...

KACCD022 - The Town Sheriff

As the wild and lawless ‘cowtowns’ of Kansas sprang up all along the main routes of the great cattle drives during the 1870s and 1880s law and order became an urgent necessity. Helping to keep the...

KACCD024 - The Gunfighter

Gunfighters, sometimes called ‘Gunslingers’ were men who in the American West of the late 19th and early 20th countries gained a reputation for being dangerous and deadly with a gun. They...

KACCE051 - His Royal Highness, Prince Charles

Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, is the Queen's eldest son and the heir to the throne who one day will become King upon his mother's death. He is also 'Honorary Colonel of The Welsh Guards' and wears...

KACCW112 - Confederate Cavalry Trooper Aiming Carbine

This particular trooper is resting his carbine on his left arm to 'steady his aim'.

KACDD175 - "Liberation!"

One of the more pleasant aspects of the Allied drive through France was the rapturous welcome "Tommies" and "Yanks" received when they liberated French towns and villages. Here this "Tom" is...

KACDD189 - Valentine MK III

This third and final version of the K&C "Valentine" tank is in the markings of the British 11th. Armored Division. Formed in 1941, the division was kept in the U.K. for home defense but...

KACDD190 - Shooting Officer

Binos in one hand, .455 Webley Service revolver in the other this officer leads his men into the attack.

KACDD191 - Sergeant firing 'Tommy' Gun

In the early days of the Commandos, the Thompson sub machine gun was one of the main weapons of choice...This NCO takes careful aim with his.

KACDD192 - Lance Corporal Bren Gunner

Classic action pose with the classic Light Machine Gun...providing covering fire.

KACDD193 - Standing Firing Rifle

This Commando is using the Second World War version of the great Lee Enfield rifle...The No.4 Mk.I, began to be issued in 1941 and the Commandos were among the first units to receive the new revised...

KACDD194 - Kneeling Firing Rifle

KACDD195 - Radio Operator

Carrying the large British back-pack field radio most operators also carried a side arm...In this case a Browing 9mm Automatic.

KACDD196 - Crouching Sergeant w/'Tommy' Gun

Another senior NCO in a typical Commando pose... 'Tommy' gun at the ready.

KACDD197 - Advancing Rifleman

Cautiously edging forward expecting trouble at any time.

KACDD198 - Taking Out The Guard

This great fighting double...is a little one-sided...the poor German guard never knew what hit him! A Commando dagger thrust in the side of the back was reckoned to be so painful you couldn't even...

KACDD199 - Grenadier

This Commando is just about to throw his "Mills" bomb at the enemy.

KACDD200 - Knife To The Neck

Another knifing technique is the stab to the side of the neck...Extremely painful but the victim will bleed to death in seconds...a bit messy though!

KACDD201 - Crawling Commando

Knife in one hand this Commando is about to take care of the third unfortunate guard...

KACDD228 - US Army Tank Riders Set #1

Two kneeling GI's, one with an "M1 Garand", the other with the "M1 Carbine"... can work equally well on the back of a fighting vehicle or on the ground.

KACDD229 - US Army Tank Riders Set #2

Two more GI's, one kneeling, one sitting, armed with another "M1 Garand" and a "Browning Automatic Rifle". As flexible as the previous DD228.

KACDD235 - "A Quick Knee to the Groin"

The polite way of saying..."a swift knee to the balls!" Fighting in a non - conventional manner demands utilizing all methods of hand-to-hand fighting...none of them nice...as these two figures amply...

KACDD236 -Tank Back-Pack Set

Three different sets of extra supplies. Perfect for both Allied and Axis fighting vehicles.

KACDD241 - Walking Wounded

Even in the midst of victory there are still "casualties"...One GI helps his buddy to the nearest Aid Station.

KACDD243 - "Cheers!"

This GI, during a lull in the battle, takes out his canteen to refresh himself...Is it water...or some of that fine French wine him and his buddies "liberated" the day before?

KACDD256 - Advancing Tommy Gunner

This corporal carrying the Thompson stealthily moves forward stalking an enemy sentry perhaps.

KACDD257 - Crouching Officer w/ Pistol

A junior subaltern, pistol in hand, observes an enemy position.

KACDD258 - Dueling Pistols

Another great little fighting duo...A commando shoots the enemy soldier while grappling his opponent's pistol into the air.

KACDD260 - Sssh...!

A single commando warns his mates to keep quiet as an enemy sentry approaches...

KACDD275 - Capt. Dale Dye... Weapons Training

As many of you war movie buffs know Capt. Dale Dye USMC ret'd has carved out a unique place for himself in the film world. He has worked both behind and in front of the cameras on such outstanding...

KACDD280 - Tank Crews Set #1

Two U.S. Army "Tankers" enjoy a brew of coffee while they take a brief respite from battle.

KACDD281 - Tank Crews Set #2

Another two dismounted "Tankers" take a break to eat some chow and stretch their legs.

KACDD282 - Tank Crews Set #3

Although these guys have dismounted they're taking no chances...There might be some Krauts still around...Hence the "Grease Gun" and the "Tommy Gun" close at hand.

KACDD285-2 - US Paratroopers Covering Fire (101st Airborne)

A great little 2-paratrooper set showing a radioman firing his M1 Carbine while his buddy, armed with a 'Tommy Gun' leans forward in support.

KACDD287-1 - US Paratroopers Blast Injury (82nd)

One more 2-man set... A mortar shell has exploded nearby and as this badly-wounded paratrooper struggles to get to his feet another trooper rushes over to help.

KACDD287-2 - US Paratroopers Blast Injury (101st)

One more 2-man set... A mortar shell has exploded nearby and as this badly-wounded paratrooper struggles to get to his feet another trooper rushes over to help. As before but with the 101st patch on...

KACDD288-1 - US Paratroopers Moving Forward ... Cautiously! (82nd)

Two Riflemen stealthily make their way forward... one also carries a grenade. The enemy must be close by...

KACDD289 - A Taste of Real Chocolate from WW2 U.S. Airborne

A charming little vignette showing a young French girl clutching a small "Stars'n Stripes" in her tiny hands and greeting one of her U.S. Airborne "liberators". As you can see this "Mohawk"...

KACDD311 - Machine Gun Team

The .30 cal. machine gun was usually not part of the regular rifle platoon weapons list... They were attached to battalions and companies who would then supply them to platoons whenever or wherever...

KACDD313 - Turning BAR Gunner

The standard U.S. Army Squad Light Machine Gun was the M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle (the B.A.R.). It used a twenty-round box magazine and performed in a similar squad support role as the British...

KACDD319 - D.DAY Command Set

A Ranger Sergeant takes careful aim with his M1 carbine as his Captain lets loose a burst of tommy-gun fire in support.