Section: Issue Previews

    Don’t miss the June issue of Model Railroader magazine. Inside you’ll visit three compact model railroads in HO and N scales. You’ll also learn how to modify a diesel locomotive to match a specific prototype, get an overview of static grass applicators for model railroad scenery, and much more! Follow editor Hal Miller […]

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    Don’t miss the May 2019 issue of Model Railroader magazine, including the winners of our recent Reader’s choice awards. Inside the issue you’ll also find two new layout tours, how-to articles, and much more! See all the highlights with editor Hal Miller. […]

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The April 2019 Model Railroader showcases the big and the small with a compact HO scale industrial switching railroad centered around New York City and a double-deck HO scale Baltimore & Ohio model train layout set in  southern Ohio. You’ll also get an overview of wiring and other electronics projects involved in the N scale […]

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    The March issue of Model Railroader magazine is now on sale! Inside you’ll find two layouts, one large and the other compact, that model the railroad scene in the 1960s. How-to stories include modeling mountain scenery, detailing and painting an M.O.W. car, and much more! Follow editor Hal Miller as he shares the […]

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    In the February 2019 issue of Model Railroader we follow a main line through the Rockies on Matt Carpenter’s N scale Rio Grande Alpine Division. We’ll also visit John Lazar’s HO scale Red Mountain RR, set in the steam era and inspired by the Pennsylvania RR and Ligonier Valley RR. How-to stories this […]

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    In the January 2019 issue we celebrate Model Railroader‘s 85th anniversary with the start of a new project layout, the N scale Canadian Canyons. We also revisit some favorite layouts of years past, including retired senior editor Jim Hediger’s HO scale Ohio Southern and look at 20 innovations that changed the hobby. Follow […]

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