Gale Force Nine: Hobby Round – Fine Basing Grit
About this Product
Add realistic texture and subtle ground variation to your bases and terrain with Gale Force Nine Hobby Round – Fine Basing Grit. This medium-grade grit is ideal for recreating dry soil, gravel paths, urban rubble, or worn battlefield terrain. Suitable for use with 15mm to 32mm scale miniatures, this basing material provides a balanced texture that works well on its own or as a foundation for layered scenic elements.
Packaged in a resealable Hobby Round container, this grit is easy to apply and blends smoothly with other materials like flock, rocks, or tufts to build immersive miniature environments.
Key Features
• Medium-grade basing grit for detailed ground texture
• Ideal for 15mm to 32mm scale miniatures and diorama terrain
• Supplied in a resealable Hobby Round container for easy use
• Works with PVA glue, hobby cement, and scenic sealants
• Suitable for dirt paths, rubble zones, or generic battlefields
Why Buy This Product?
• Creates a realistic, paintable surface for miniature bases
• Versatile and easy to combine with other basing materials
• Ideal for historical, sci-fi, and fantasy wargaming settings
• Great for hobbyists at any experience level
Gameplay Role (Visual only)
Themed basing enhances model presentation and table immersion, helping bring both armies and terrain pieces to life with environmental storytelling.
Paint & Hobby Tips
Apply using white glue or thinned PVA, press gently into place, then let dry. Prime and drybrush in earthy tones like brown, tan, or gray for instant realism. Add weathering pigments or tufts for a layered effect.
Historical Context Sidebar (Hobby-focused)
Fine grit is a staple for hobbyists aiming to replicate natural terrain features such as compacted dirt, war-torn streets, or trench pathways. Its granular size allows for excellent drybrushing and weathering effects, making it a reliable go-to for realistic basing across many gaming genres.