BR Mk 2
Accurascale Mk 2b coaches roll in
Can Accurascale maintain its record with these important new coaches? MARK CHIVERS checks out these latest BR Mk 2s in ‘OO’.
MARK CHIVERS
Heljan BR Mk 2s gain colour
Factory decorated samples of Heljan’s all-new ‘O’ gauge BR Mk 2 coaches have arrived with the company’s development team.
BEN CHURCH
UPDATED: Accurascale confirms BR Mk 2c
Accurascale has confirmed that it is developing a series of newly-tooled ‘OO’ gauge BR Mk 2c carriages, to accompany the previously announced Mk 2b vehicles.
JONATHAN NEWTON
Bachmann modern era DBSOs
The Driving Brake Second Open (DBSO) coaches are a sought-after part of the Bachmann Mk 2F collection. MIKE WILD checks out one of the latest versions which models these push-pull coaches in their final form. Read our full review online first here.
CALEDONIAN MK 2 AND MK 3 STOCK
Overnight sleeping trains are a fascinating part of the railway network and Hornby has introduced new coaches to allow the final pre-Mk 5 era Scottish trains to be reproduced in ‘OO’ gauge. MIKE WILD takes a closer look.
More Mk 2b deco samples surface
Accurascale has received further decorated samples of its all-new ‘OO’ gauge BR Mk 2b carriages for scrutiny by the company's project development team.
BR Mk 1 and Mk 2 coaching stock
HUGH Longworth’s previously outof-print reference work on British Rail Mk 1 and Mk 2 coaching stock makes a welcome return to the Crecy portfolio, with this fully revised edition.
Accurascale Mk 2b breaks cover in colour
The first factory decorated samples of the August 2021 announced BR Mk 2b carriages from Accurascale for ‘OO’ have been received. Take a look at the the West Coast Railways liveried TSO here.
Accurascale adds WCR Mk 2s
Two West Coast Railways maroon Mk 2bs are being added to Accurascale’s roster of the BR-built coaches.
New BR Mk 2b carriages for ‘OO’
Accurascale and Irish Railway Models have unveiled plans to produce all-new British Rail (BR) Mk 2b carriages for ‘OO’ gauge, with examples in BR and Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) colour schemes. Watch our video launch and read the full story here.