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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

My hero mech Forestieri 01 is looking pretty good with the customize head A option part. ^^

A customized Forestieri 01 gunpla mech in blue and dark gray stands on a woodgrain shelf.

Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

HUMAN ARTISTS OF EARTH! use only one photograph of tiny painted Mad Cat to convince people to follow you. #Miniatures #MiniPainting #nerdling

A photo of a Timber Wolf (Mad Cat) Battletech miniature painted in the livery of Clan Ghost Bear's Alpha Galaxy. The 'mech stands at the edge of a lava floe, with one foot propped up on a felled and charred tree. The pilot (unseen) is upset that you have refused his batchall.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

A pair of Visigoth aerospace fighters of the 151st Light Horse secunded to Task Force Serpent provide close air support to DEST commandos over the Duhan Swamp, Huntress. 3060. The hex base was modified from MechanicalFrog's design. #battletech #miniaturepainting #agoac #refuseyourwhat #huntress

Miniatures representing a pair of Visigoth aerospace fighters are posed on a white and black hexagonal battlemat. The fighters are painted the olive drab color scheme of the Star League Defense Force, a signature of the Eridani Light Horse mercenary unit. These fighters bear white invasion stripes on their wings in a callback to Operation OVERLORD. The bases of the minis are custom-printed hexagonal grids painted to look like a BattleTech map sheet.

A hexagonal BattleTech miniature base stands on a black and white battle mat. The base has a hexagonal pattern to it, and is painted to resemble a battle mat from high above. Flocking scattered across the base resembles light and heavy woods.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

I'm working on a new idea for bases: aero map sheet bases! I cut the MechanicalFrog hex-pattern bases down into a sheet, subtracted a hole for the post, and we're in business! Now to choose a livery... #battletech #miniaturepainting #agoac #aerotech #visigoth

A pair of Battletech hex bases for aerospace fighters sit on a painting stand. They resemble a top-down view of a Battletech map sheet, with 3D printed hexes painted in woodland colors and with flocking for trees.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

"Day 4. They still do not know I am not one of them." I have reached peak 30MM. #gunpla #30mm #volpanova #royroy

A Roy Roy quadropedal robot with the head of a Volpanova robot unit stands among other Roy Roys, clearly the odd one out. His head is ridiculously round.

A Roy Roy quadropedal robot with the head of a Volpanova robot unit stands next to an EXAMACs, clearly the odd one out. His head is ridiculously round.

A Roy Roy quadropedal robot with the head of a Volpanova robot unit stands unfortunately small underneath a Verdenova EXAMACs. He looks up at the mech, longing for flight and receiving only dreams. He is ridiculously round.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 24/01/2026

I finished up my RGM-79C GM Type C today! I absolutely adore the grunt equipment, you can keep your hero mechs. I feel like the cockpit smells like corn chips and the check engine light is on, but the commander said it was good to go. That's 21st MS Team, by the by #gunpla #HG #0083 #StardustMemory

The view from the front-left quarter of a RGM-79C GM Type C mass produced mobile suit model kit. It walks forward with purpose, a heavy riot shield in one hand and a machine gun in the other. The shield is painted with the letters EFSF, and the numbers 214.

A close up detail of the underside of the foot of an RGM-79C GM Type C mass produced mobile suit model kit. The foot has been painted according to the instructions, with red rings in the center tread and the elevated tread painted gray.

The view from the front-right quarter of a RGM-79C GM Type C mass produced mobile suit model kit. It walks forward with purpose, a heavy riot shield in one hand and a machine gun in the other. The right shoulder is painted with the letters EFSF, and the left with the numbers 214.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 07/01/2026

I drummed up my first belt to help solve a practical problem with my compression stocking garter clip, and I'm quite pleased with how it came out! #leatherwork #diy #handmade

A brown leather belt threaded through the belt loops of a pair of forest green 5.11 pants. The belt is secured on one end of the buckle with brass colored rivets, while the adjustable end is secured with gunmetal snap fasteners. The buckle itself is a genuine Cobra buckle in coyote brown. The pants are unoccupied.

A closeup of the adjustable end of a brown leather belt threaded through the belt loops of a pair of forest green 5.11 pants. The adjustable end is secured with gunmetal snap fasteners. The buckle itself is a genuine Cobra buckle in coyote brown.

A closeup of the fixed end of a brown leather belt threaded through the belt loops of a pair of forest green 5.11 pants. The belt is secured on one end of the buckle with brass colored rivets. The buckle itself is a genuine Cobra buckle in coyote brown.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 04/01/2026

I did a commission for a friend who wanted to see what their Battletech Gothic King Crab would look like painted in House Arano colors. I had to send it. The base translates roughly to "The High Lady Protects". Detail shots below. #battletech #housearano #miniaturepainting

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 28/12/2025

Oh, yes, thank you @comeandgotavern.bsky.social , I *definitely* needed a new hobby! For real though, thank you for teaching me how to play Blood Bowl! Order up! #bloodbowl #miniaturepainting #IstilllovebattletechISwear

A batch of Blood Bowl status tokens on tape strips, painted in official colors that make them look suspiciously like a pride rainbow.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

My amazing spouse gifted me a standee of Tula this year for Yule! I'm absolutely over the moon!!! I can't wait to get this book into your hands so you can experience this absolute psychopath for yourself! #ofdustanddreams #booksky #oc

An acrylic standee of Tula, a suit-clad slender woman seated in a chair. She has a pink undercut, slicked back. She pushed a pair of round-frame glasses up the bridge of her nose while she looks down at the viewer with disdain.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

If you see this, repost with your model of positive masculinity. (Eugene "Sparrow" Bullard)

A black and white photograph depicting Eugene Bullard in his French Foreign Legionnaire's uniform. He is a black man wearing numerous French medals for heroism and valor. He is nicknamed "The Black Swallow of Death" and "Sparrow", and he was the first black fighter pilot, famous for painting the words "all blood runs red" in French along the side of his aircraft.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Your last saved meme is your moral philosophy.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Your last saved meme is your moral philosophy.

A three panel comic. The top panel reads: "When you find your calling". The middle panel shows what is almost certainly a Waffle House sign reading "NOW HIRING BISCUIT MAKER $14 HR". The bottom panel shows a close up of a chubby cat's face, wide-eyed, with the caption *heavy breathin*.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

A UM-99 Urbanmech LAM in various stages of flight, belonging to House Arano of the Aurigan Coalition's 3rd Company. The parade colors are marred by battle on the grasslands of Katinka. 3031. That's the last of the Arano mechs! Thank you! #Battletech #agoac #miniaturepainting #housearano #urbanmech

A Battletech miniature of an Urbanmech Land-Air Mech in mech mode stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the front left. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, though they are marred by battle. The Arano crest adorns the left leg on a field of gold. It stands on a grassy battlefield.

A Battletech miniature of an Urbanmech Land-Air Mech in hybrid mode stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the front left. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, though they are marred by battle. The Arano crest adorns the left leg on a field of gold. It rockets off the grass below on a plume of smoke and flame, scattering clumps of foliage in its wake.

A Battletech miniature of an Urbanmech Land-Air Mech in hybrid mode stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the rear right. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, though they are marred by battle. It rockets off the grass below on a plume of smoke and flame, scattering clumps of foliage in its wake.

A Battletech miniature of an Urbanmech Land-Air Mech in hybrid mode stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the above. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, though they are marred by battle. It flies over a grassy battlefield, Superman style, confusing all below.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

A WSP-1A Wasp and an HGN-732 Highlander serving as the command mech belonging to House Arano of the Aurigan Coalition's 3rd Company. The parade colors are marred by battle on the grasslands of Katinka. 3031. #Battletech #agoac #miniaturepainting #housearano #highlander #wasp

A Battletech miniature of a Highlander battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the front left. The mech is painted in the red, black, and gold parade livery of House Arano, though the paint is scarred by battle. The Arano crest is displayed on the left shoulder on a field of gold. The number 41 is displayed.on the right leg. Several warning labels announce the business ends of the various weapons. The mech stands on a grassy battlefield.

A Battletech miniature of a Highlander battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the rear right. The mech is painted in the red, black, and gold parade livery of House Arano, though the paint is scarred by battle. Heat sinks glow with an orange and yellow radiance. The mech walks across a grassy battlefield, which is pretty close to its run speed if I'm being honest.

A Battletech miniature of a Wasp battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the front left. The mech is painted in the red, black, and gold parade livery of House Arano, though the paint is scarred by battle. The Arano crest is displayed on the left shoulder on a field of gold. The number 66 is displayed on the right breast. A warning label on the chest indicates the danger of ejection. Heat sinks glow with an orange and yellow radiance. The mech runs across a grassy battlefield in a full sprint.

A Battletech miniature of a Wasp battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the rear. The mech is painted in the red, black, and gold parade livery of House Arano, though the paint is scarred by battle. Heat sinks glow with an orange and yellow radiance. The mech runs across a grassy battlefield in a full sprint.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

A UM-R27 and UM-R68 Urbanmech pair belonging to House Arano of the Aurigan Coalition's 3rd Company. The parade colors are marred by battle on the grasslands of Katinka. 3031. I love that massive MRM rack. #Battletech #agoac #miniaturepainting #housearano #urbanmech

A Battletech miniature of an Urbanmech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the rear. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, though they are marred by combat. Heat sinks on the rear glow with orange and yellow radiance. The mech stands on a grassy battlefield.

A Battletech miniature of an Urbanmech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the front left. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, though they are marred by combat. The House Arano crest is painted on the left leg on a field of gold. The number 18 is painted on the left leg in white. The mech stands on a grassy battlefield.

A Battletech miniature of an Urbanmech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the right. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, though they are marred by combat. Heat sinks on the rear glow with orange and yellow radiance. A bright yellow Danger arrow points to the backblast area of a massive missile launcher mounted to the side of the mech. The mech stands on a grassy battlefield.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

A UM-R60 and UM-R60L Urbanmech pair belonging to House Arano of the Aurigan Coalition's 3rd Company. The parade colors are marred by battle on the grasslands of Katinka. 3031. Still making my way through the Arano set, halfway there! #Battletech #agoac #miniaturepainting #housearano #urbanmech

A Battletech miniature of an Urbanmech battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the front left. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, though the paint is marred by battle. The Arano crest is painted on the left leg upon a field of gold. The number 26 is on the right leg. This large-bore variant has carbon scoring and soot on the barrel of its AC20. The mech stands on a grassy battlefield.

A Battletech miniature of an Urbanmech battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the rear right It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, though the paint is marred by battle. Heat sinks on the rear glow with yellow and red intensity. This large-bore variant has carbon scoring and soot on the barrel and ejection port of its AC20. The mech stands on a grassy battlefield.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

An RVN-3L Raven and ENF-4R Enforcer belonging to House Arano of the Aurigan Coalition's 3rd Company. The parade colors are marred by battle on the grasslands of Katinka. 3031. #Battletech #agoac #miniaturepainting #housearano #raven #enforcer

A battletech miniature of an Enforcer battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, seen from the front. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano. The paint is marred with scorches and wear from battle. The Arano crest is worn on a gold field on the mech's left shoulder, and the bumper number 02 is on its chest in white. It stands upon a grassy field.

A battletech miniature of an Enforcer battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, seen from the rear right. is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano. The paint is marred with scorches and wear from battle. Heat sinks on the back and legs glow with the heat buildup of combat. It stands upon a grassy field.

A battletech miniature of a Raven battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, seen from the front left. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano. The paint is marred with scorches and wear from battle. It stands upon a grassy field.

A battletech miniature of a Raven battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, seen from the right. is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano. The paint is marred with scorches and wear from battle. The number 45 is painted on its right hip in white. It stands upon a grassy field.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

A VTR-9B Victor belonging to House Arano of the Aurigan Coalition's 3rd Company. The parade colors are marred by battle on the grasslands of Katinka. 3031. #Battletech #agoac #miniaturepainting #housearano #victor

A Battletech miniature of a Victor battlemech stands on a mirrored photography vase, viewed from the front. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, and the paint is marred by soot and metal wear. The House Arano crest is painted on the left leg on a field of gold, and the number 49 is on the right leg. It stands on a grassy battlefield.

A Battletech miniature of a Victor battlemech stands on a mirrored photography vase, viewed from the right. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, and the paint is marred by soot and metal wear. Warning labels adorn it's jump jets and weapons. Heat sinks glow red and orange. It stands on a grassy battlefield.

A Battletech miniature of a Victor battlemech stands on a mirrored photography vase, viewed from the front left. It is painted in the red, black, and gold parade colors of House Arano, and the paint is marred by soot and metal wear. The House Arano crest is painted on the left leg on a field of gold, and the number 49 is on the right leg. It stands on a grassy battlefield.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 09/11/2025

A PHX-1 Phoenix Hawk belonging to House Arano of the Aurigan Coalition's 3rd Company. The parade colors are marred by battle on the grasslands of Katinka. 3031. #Battletech #agoac #miniaturepainting #housearano #rifleman

A Battletech miniature of a Phoenix Hawk battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the front left. It is painted in the red, black, and gold colors of House Arano, and it bears the house emblem on its left shoulder on a field of gold. The parade colors are marred by combat, with the laser barrel ringed in scorched marks and paint scraped off. The mech stands on a grassy patch. Warning labels prevalently define where not to stand behind the jump jets.

A Battletech miniature of a Phoenix Hawk battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the front. It is painted in the red, black, and gold colors of House Arano, and it bears the bumper number 19 on its right hip. The parade colors are marred by combat, with the laser barrel ringed in scorched marks and paint scraped off. The mech stands on a grassy patch.

A Battletech miniature of a Phoenix Hawk battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base, viewed from the right-rear. It is painted in the red, black, and gold colors of House Arano, and it bears the bumper number 19 on its right hip. The parade colors are marred by combat, with the laser barrel ringed in scorched marks and paint scraped off. The mech stands on a grassy patch. Warning labels prevalently define where not to stand behind the jump jets.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

A RFL-3N Rifleman belonging to House Arano of the Aurigan Coalition's 3rd Company. The parade colors are marred by battle on the grasslands of Katinka. 3031. #Battletech #agoac #miniaturepainting #housearano #rifleman

A Battletech miniature of a Rifleman battlemech stands on a mirrored photography base. The mech is red, black, and gold, painted in the House Arano colors. The paint is scuffed and marred by combat. The radar blade on top reads "NO STEP". The mech stands on a grassy patch.

A top-down closeup of a Battletech miniature of a Rifleman battlemech standing on a mirrored photography base. The mech is red, black, and gold, painted in the House Arano colors. The paint is scuffed and marred by combat. The radar blade on top reads "NO STEP". The mech stands on a grassy patch.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

I just finished a batch of Aurigan Coalition paint jobs for a friend, and I'm loving how they came out! Expect lots of closeups over the next few days! #battletech #miniaturepainting #agoac #housearano

A collection of Battletech miniatures, painted in the red and gold parade colors of the Aurigan Coalition. Urbanmechs dominate the landscape.

An Inner Sphere Battle Lance package containing four battlemech miniatures. The minis are painted in the red and gold of the Aurigan Coalition. They are battle-worn, standing on grassy plains. The box contains a Phoenix Hawk, Rifleman, Warhammer, and Wasp.

An Inner Sphere Urban Lance package containing four battlemech miniatures. The minis are painted in the red and gold of the Aurigan Coalition. They are battle-worn, standing on grassy plains. The box contains a Raven, Victor, Enforcer, and Hunchback.

A set of three battlemech Urbanmech LAM miniatures. The minis are painted in the red and gold of the Aurigan Coalition. They are battle-worn, standing on grassy plains. One of them is standing in the mech configuration, one is blasting off the ground in air-mech mode on a plumes of jump jets exhaust, and one is flying like a Bullet Bill in air mode.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

Here's a basic one I busted out for one of my OCs! It's specific to this universe, but if it works!

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Of course women don't like the Cybertruck. Women only want one thing, and it's the Scopedog Turbo Custom.

A scale model of the Scopedog Turbo Custom mech from the anime Armored Trooper VOTOMS. It stands with its rifle at the low ready and with magnified rangefinder eye trained directly at the viewer.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Yeah!! I love when they played the Dog Bowl in '98!

A dog girl named Brooke, with brown and white fur, wearing a long sleeve body suit, a Black Watch tartan skirt, and a cutoff hoodie with the band name "WüF" on it.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

My progress so far on my F-14A 1/48 scale Hasegawa model for the History of Everything model building competition. Slow but steady! Front wheel well is next. #modeling #F14 #tomcat #anytimebaby #historyofeverything

A close up shot of an F-14 fighter jet model's cockpit from the rear, before the fuselage is assembled around it. The cockpit is detailed with 3D decals for the instrument panels.

A close up shot of an F-14 fighter jet model's cockpit from the front, before the fuselage is assembled around it. The cockpit is detailed with 3D decals for the instrument panels.

A close up shot of a 1/48 scale ejection seat from the Hasegawa F-14A model kit. The seat is assembled and painted, with spare decals applied to represent warning labels and data plates.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 07/09/2025

Had a great time out on the town with a good friend yesterday, checking out local game stores. I most definitely will NOT be torturing my players with Savanna Masters, no sir. #battletech #agoac #deathinspace #miniaturepainting

A spread of tabletop game materials on a cluttered work bench, including a holographic version of the Death In Space roleplaying game, Battletech's Tactical Operations: Advanced Rules and Equipment rule book, a Blood Asp box, a Savanna Master box, and a bottle of Army Painter matte black paint.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

I've been quite busy, what with my leather shop barricaded by our new roommates' stuff, preparing for my first GM'd A Time of War game. Of course, gotta steal some 'mechs from a group of Ronin. #battletech #atow #miniaturepainting #scalemodels #tabletop

The top half of a scale model of a Trebuchet battlemech. It is painted olive drab and is heavily worn with soot and chipped paint. Warning labels declare "Laser Area" and "Rescue". A pinup of a fairy and the name "Mischief Maker" are drawn on the right arm.

The top half of a scale model of a Dragon battlemech. It is painted Kurita red and tiger-striped in black, and is heavily worn with soot and chipped paint. The pilot stands at its feet, clad in a Kuritan officer uniform, dwarfed by the sheer size of the machine.

The left arm of a scale model of a Dragon battlemech. It is painted Kurita red and tiger-striped in black, and is heavily worn with soot and chipped paint. The hand ends in a battle claw, ready to latch onto its opponents. The laser on the arm shines a bright green.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

I have made a discovery today while painting up some A Time of War minis:

An edit of the "Friendship Ended With Mudasir" meme, in which Mudasir's name has been replaced with a picture of Game Wash black colored miniature wash. A bottle of Nuln Oil detail paint takes the place of the friend in the image. The text reads "Friendship ended with [picture of Game Wash], now Nuln Oil is my best friend."

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

I have discovered 30 Minute Missions. Send help.

A chonky thick futuristic robot model toned in shades of military gray wields a rifle and holds a shield. He is unpainted, but panel lined.

A chonky thick futuristic robot model toned in shades of military gray wields a rifle and holds a shield. He is unpainted, but panel lined. He faces away from the camera, revealing his small drone companion dangling impetuously from where he is mounted on the robot's back.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

AAAAH, I got tagged! Well, then, if I must! This is my first time in an #artshare thread, so forgive my inexperience. I am Deadline, and I hand make useful leather gear, write stories, 3D print solutions to problems, and paint tabletop gaming miniatures! #Battletech #leatherwork

An Urbanmech Battletech miniature walks down a city street, stepping on the back of a Toyota Hilux truck by accident and lurching it in the air behind it. The mech is painted light blue, the color of the Trondheim Freedom Defenders of the Free Rasalhague Republic. The name "Betty" is painted along the barrel of the mech's massive autocannon. A heat sink glows on the back of it with nuclear warmth.

A leather journal cover in mottled scarlet sits upon a self healing cutting mat. It has a pair of gunmetal gray snap fasteners holding it closed. A business card next to it, while outdated, reads "Deadline Designs".

A brown leather choker around a young woman's neck. The two sides of the choker meet at the throat, then wrap back through the sides of a ring that represents Ouruboros before being secured to the choker with dark blue thread.

A black leather choker around a young woman's neck. The two sides of the choker meet at the throat, then wrap back through the sides of a rainbow-chromed ring before being secured to the choker with matching rainbow rivets.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

I threw together a quick mount for my Battletech minis for my new Multiboard setup. I'm liking it so far! #battletech #clanghostbear #agoac #multiboard #cad

A set of six Battletech miniatures on hexagon-shaped mounting bases, mounted to an octagonal grid on a wall.

A Battletech Timber Wolf miniature standing on a work table next to a hexagonal mounting base.

A Battletech Timber Wolf miniature on a hexagon-shaped mounting base, mounted to an octagonal grid on a wall.

A hexagonal mounting base for Battletech miniatures, set into a push-in inset of a Multiboard grid.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

The last of the Trondheim Freedom Defenders set! A Panther helps bolster a roadblock during curfew hours. #battletech #frr #freerasalhaguerepublic #agoac #miniaturepainting

A teal Panther battlemech stands astride a Jersey barrier manned by a foot soldier. The mech's left shoulder bears the emblem of the Free Rasalhague Republic, and the right is emblazoned with the white number 15. The hands are painted red, and heat sinks in the legs glow yellow and orange. (Painted miniature)

A teal Panther battlemech stands astride a Jersey barrier manned by a foot soldier. The mech's faces away, towards oncoming threats. The hands are painted red, and heat sinks in the legs glow yellow and orange. (Painted miniature)

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

A Guillotine assigned to the Trondheim Freedom Defenders stands ready to face these so-called "Ghost Bears". #battletech #agoac #frr #freerasalhaguerepublic #miniaturepainting

A teal blue Guillotine battlemech stands on a city street, ready for combat. It's hands are painted red in remembrance of the blood shed for Rasalhague independence. The number 17 is painted in white on its chest. (Painted miniatures)

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

An Urbanmech with the Trondheim Freedom Defenders tactfully relocates an impeding vehicle during the defense of Misby Flats. The Misby Dreams Automotive Insurance Association has deemed this to be an event outside of coverage. #battletech #agoac #miniaturepainting #frr #urbanmech

A teal blue Urbanmech steps on the tailgate of a red civilian truck. The truck is painted with D-319 in white letters on the passenger door. The Urbanmech's massive autocannon is decorated with the name Betty. The end of the autocannon is painted red and marred with carbon. (Painted miniatures)

A teal blue Urbanmech steps on the tailgate of a red civilian truck. The truck is painted with D-319 in white letters on the passenger door. The end of the Urbanmech's massive autocannon is painted red and marred with carbon. The left thigh bears the crest of the Free Rasalhague Republic. The right thigh bears the scratched up designator 06. (Painted miniatures)

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

A fireteam of Trondheim Freedom Defenders secures a vehicle suspected of transporting Ronin munitions. They are supported by a Blackjack on overwatch. 3049. #battletech #miniaturepainting #freerasalhaguerepublic #frr #agoac

A teal blue Blackjack battlemech stands above two soldiers near a small white cargo truck. (Painted miniatures)

A teal blue Blackjack battlemech stands above two soldiers near a small white cargo truck. The mech faces away, its heat sinks glowing yellow-orange. (Painted miniatures)

A soldier in the teal uniform of the Trondheim Freedom Defenders stands at the feet of a Blackjack battlemech, near a dirty white truck. He stands with his rifle aimed down, but alert. (Painted miniatures)

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

A Hetzer wheeled assault gun belonging to the Trondheim Freedom Defenders advances through the streets of Misby Flats. Two infantrymen use the vehicle for cover. #battletech #agoac #miniaturepainting #freerasalhaguerepublic #frr

A Hetzer painted in teal and emblazoned with the seal of the Free Rasalhague Republic. The barrel is tipped in red, symbolizing the blood shed for the Free Rasalhague Republic's freedom. The vehicle has two wheels up on a curb, advancing through a city street. Infantrymen move alongside it, using it for cover. (Painted miniature)

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

The Trondheim Freedom Defenders were the ground forces of the world of Trondheim in the Free Rasalhague Republic. These Rasalhague forces were responsible for slaughtering the 2nd An Ting in their beds, and they remember this by painting the hands of their mechs red. #battletech #miniaturepainting

A teal Hetzer Wheeled Assault Gun of the Trondheim Freedom Defenders is parked with two wheels up on a curb. A uniformed soldier advances alongside, using it for cover. (painted miniatures)

The Urbanmech "Betty" belonging to the Trondheim Freedom Defenders exercises the controlled modification of civilian assets (by stepping on a truck) to engage a target near the HPG station. 3049. (painted miniatures)

A group of four battlemechs and a Hetzer wheeled assault gun stand in a line. They are painted teal, with the hands and barrels of their weapons painted red to symbolize blood shed as a cost for their freedom. (painted miniatures)

A Panther battlemech holds down a blockade alongside ground troops of the Trondheim Freedom Defenders, standing alongside a concrete barrier. (painted miniatures)

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

I've finally finished my mech foe the #pridemechparade ! Ladies and gentlemen (and I do mean that), please enjoy the most appropriately named mech I could find to represent! #battletech #miniaturepainting #pride #lgbt #bifurious

The right side of a BSW-X1 Bushwacker battlemech miniature, painted in the bisexual pride colors. The mech is emblazoned with a pinup of a female fairy.

The left side of a BSW-X1 Bushwacker battlemech miniature, painted in the bisexual pride colors. The mech is emblazoned with a pinup of a male devil.

The front of a BSW-X1 Bushwacker battlemech miniature, painted in the bisexual pride colors. The mech stands over fallen trees in a grassy field, and the base is emblazoned with the name "BIFURIOUS"

A closeup of a battletech base, featuring fallen trees in a grassy field. The base is emblazoned with the name of the mech standing over it: "BIFURIOUS".

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

A custom-fitted holster I've drummed up for my new pistol. It's my second attempt at decorative tooling, the first of which I think I still owe pictures of to @michaelastackpole.bsky.social . #leatherwork #handmade

The inner side of a leather appendix-carry pistol holster, bearing the Deadline Designs maker's mark and in brown with decorative tooling.

The outer side of a leather appendix-carry pistol holster, with an American flag stamp, a black belt clip, gunmetal rivets, and in brown with decorative tooling.

A close-up shot of the furnishings, stitching, and tooling of a leather pistol holster.

A leather appendix-carry pistol holster in brown with decorative tooling. A Glock pistol is firmly seated inside it.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 14/06/2025

A Timber Wolf Prime belonging to the Third Bear Guards, Clan Ghost Bear Alpha Galaxy. Invasion of Trondheim, 3048. #battletech #agoac #miniaturepainting #wargaming

A Timber Wolf battlemech, painted in the mottled blue and gray of Clan Ghost Bear, stands at the edge of a lava floe with its foot perched on a fallen and scorched tree. Catalyst Game Labs miniature on custom base.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

Fire Moth Prime and a star of Elementals of the Third Bear Guards, Alpha Galaxy of Clan Ghost Bear. Invasion of Trondheim, 3048. #battletech #miniaturepainting #agoac #clanghostbear

A Fire Moth battlemech and five Elemental battle armor troopers, both painted in the mottled blue and gray of Clan Ghost Bear. The Elementals are advancing ahead of the Fire Moth, towards the viewer, with two riding plumes from their jump jets in tall arcs. The Fire Moth is running alongside, leaning into the turn, barely skirting a lava floe. Liya International miniatures.

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Deadline (He/Him) @deadlinedesigns.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

Mad Dog Prime belonging to the Third Bear Guards of the Ghost Bears Alpha Galaxy during the invasion of Trondheim, 3048. #battletech #miniaturepainting #clanghostbear #agoac

A Mad Dog battlemech painted in the mottled gray and blue of Clan Ghost Bear, standing astride a river of lava on charred earth.

A Mad Dog battlemech painted in the mottled gray and blue of Clan Ghost Bear, standing astride a river of lava on charred earth. It faces away, its heat sinks on the lower torso and lower legs glowing a bright yello-orange.

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