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08/08/2026

Weekend Challenge:

Start something you've never built before.

Maybe it's your first aircraft.
Maybe it's your first ship.
Maybe it's your first full diorama.

The best way to grow as a builder is to try something new.

What's your weekend project?

08/07/2026

Ever notice how the smallest details often become the first thing people admire?

A realistic camouflage net.
Perfectly painted equipment.
Weathered backpacks.
A detailed tank commander.

Sometimes it's those finishing touches that make people stop scrolling.

What's your favorite detail to add to a build?

08/06/2026

Riich Models and Combat Armour Models are helping bring unique military subjects back to American hobbyists.

Detailed engineering.
Excellent molding.
Interesting vehicles.
Fantastic companion figure sets.

If you've never built either brand before, this is the perfect time to discover something new.

08/06/2026

This week, modelers from across the country are gathering for the IPMS/USA National Convention, one of the biggest events of the year for our hobby.

Whether you're attending or following along from home, it's a great reminder of how creative and passionate this community is.

Looking for inspiration after seeing all the incredible builds?

We've got new arrivals from Riich Models, BlackSnake Models, Combat Armour Models, Glowel Miniatures, and more waiting for your next project.

If you're attending the convention, tell us what caught your eye!

07/25/2026

Spent some time today around Kennesaw Mountain National Park. It’s always great to see history in action!

07/25/2026

🐍 BlackSnake Models have officially arrived at AFV Hobby Hub!

We’re excited to announce that AFV Hobby Hub is now the U.S. distributor for BlackSnake Models, bringing their highly detailed 1/35-scale resin figures directly to modelers across the country.

Our first shipment is here and packed with unique figures that are perfect for adding character, realism, and storytelling to your next military build or diorama.

Quantities are very limited as they ramp up production, so shop early to secure the figures you want before they’re gone.

🛒 Shop BlackSnake Models now at AFVHobbyHub.com

Which figure would you add to your next project?

07/24/2026

07/24/2026

AFV Hobby Hub is proud to announce that we are now an official U.S. distributor for Riich Modelsand the first shipment has already arrived!

From highly detailed military vehicles and equipment to unique kits that deserve a place on your workbench, Riich Models is once again available to U.S. hobbyists without the hassle of ordering overseas.

Inventory is available right now, but quantities are limited. Shop early to secure the kits you have been waiting for before they sell out.

🛒 Shop Riich Models now at AFVHobbyHub.com

Which Riich Models kit are you hoping to add to your collection?

07/22/2026

🛠 Workbench Wednesday is back!

Show us what you're working on today.

It doesn't have to be finished.
It doesn't have to be perfect.

Some of the best conversations start with a work in progress.

Drop a photo below and let us know:
✔ What kit you're building
✔ What manufacturer it is
✔ What's been the most enjoyable part so far

07/14/2026

Terrain can completely change the mood of a build.

Would you rather create:

🌲 A dense forest ambush
🌵 A dusty desert convoy
🏙️ Urban street fighting
❄️ Snow-covered battlefield

Which environment is your favorite to build?