Hollow cast Hilco for renovation

At the Adelaide market I bought these Hilco Brits with scant grey paint left. When I got them home I decided to strip this paint by soaking them in metho. I am painting them in grey and they will be used  as a territorial rifle unit in my Redian army.

 

 

 

 

                                                                 Above: artillerymen. The painted ones are Mexicans.            
                                     Below: Hilco Confederate as German/Herman colonial trooper. (Still has some paintwork to do over putty)