RMC Product Reviews
Reviews of great new products for the scale model railroader, presented by the staff Railroad Model Craftsman staff and updated monthly. To have your products considered for review, please send samples to:
Railroad Model Craftsman
Attn: Harry K. Wong
P.O. 16673
San Francisco, CA 94116
September 15, 2021
WalthersProto EMD FP7 Locomotive
WalthersProto has released a model of one of the most iconic North American diesel locomotives: The FP7.
August 23, 2021
Walthers Post War Prefab ‘Cracker Box’ House Kit
Designed to house veterans returning from the Second World War, these 600-square-foot single-story structures were common in the 1950s and 1960s.
August 19, 2021
Tangent Scale Models 40-foot Pullman-Standard PS-1 Boxcar
This version of the 40-foot PS-1 has never been produced before for HO scale in any form; never in brass, nor plastic, or even as a resin kit
June 10, 2021
Scenic Details from All Scale Miniatures
All Scale Miniatures has truly filled a niche for accurate, modern, miniature details that modelers can use to enhance many scenes.
June 9, 2021
InterMountain Railway General Electric Tier 4 GEVO ET44AC and ET44C4
InterMountain has now released a second production of their Tier 4 Evolution locomotives reflecting the latest physical changes seen on the prototype.
May 10, 2021
Rapido Trains Amtrak Horizon Passenger Cars
Rapido Trains has recently released premium-quality super detailed ready-to-run replicas of Amtrak’s Horizon cars for HO scale.
May 5, 2021
Yarmouth Model Works Rio Grande PSC Steel Boxcar Kits
Yarmouth Model Works has pulled together an impressive multimedia model kit depicting a 40-foot steel boxcar painted for the Rio Grande.
February 11, 2021
Kato’s New York Central 1948 20th Century Limited
Kato USA recently released the 1948-1954 edition of New York Central’s 20th Century Limited Streamliner for N scale with all-new tooling for the passenger cars.
November 18, 2020
PREVIEW: Rapido’s HO Scale Denver & Rio Grande Ski Train
Rapido Trains is now offering Rio Grande’s iconic Ski Train in HO scale.
November 3, 2020
PREVIEW: Tangent Scale Models’ HO Scale PS3526/3600/4000 Coal Hoppers
Tangent Scale Models has released an all-new family of Pullman-Standard 100-ton 3-bay coal hoppers suitable for modelers from the 1970s to the current day.
