IPMS Membership Benefits
Membership is open to modellers of all ages, abilities and interests worldwide. Some of the benefits of membership are:
Scale ModelWorld – The best model show in the world
- Free priority entry on both days of the show
- Priority entry to KitSwap, the perfect place to pick up a bargain and sell your surplus kits
- Enter your models in the IPMS Championship competition
- Discounted hotel accommodation
IPMS Magazine – Written by Modellers for Modellers
- Complimentary copy of our full colour magazine when you join
- 6 further issues during the year
- Opportunity to submit articles and reviews for publication
- Advertise your sales, wants and events
Branch and Special Interest Groups and Services – Meet your fellow modellers
- 80+ UK Branches
- 70+ Special Interest Groups
- Technical Advisory Service
- Armour Technical Advisory Service
- Instruction leaflet library
- Decal bank
The IPMS (UK) Forum – Keep in touch wherever you are
- Share and comment on builds
- Help and information from fellow modellers
- Pick up tips and tricks
- Swap and sell your surplus models
Your Executive Committee – Working for you
- UK and Overseas Liaison officers
- Support and assistance to form new Branches or Special Interest Groups
- Insurance cover for meetings, model shows and events
- Support and assistance in setting up and running model shows
Discounts* - available to IPMS Members on presentation of a current membership card
- 10% discount at RAM Models (see IPMS magazine for offer code) - www.rammodels.co.uk
- 10% discount at Fields of Glory Models on orders over £20 (see IPMS magazine for offer code) – www.fieldsofglorymodels.co.uk
- 15% discount on selected purchases from SAM Publications - sampublications.com/sampubs.htm
- 10% discount on selected purchases from The Aviation Hobby Shop - tahs.com
- 10% discount on selected products from Ian Allan shops / MCP
- 10% discount on all purchases from Shesto - shesto.co.uk
- 10% discount on all purchases from Mushroom Model Publications - mmpbooks.biz
- 10% discount on “The Vintage Years of Airfix” by Roy Cross from - The Aviation Bookshop
- £5.00 discount on annual subscription to Airfix Model World Magazine - airfixmodelworld.com
- 5% discount on purchases from Matador Models - matadormodels.co.uk (over £25)
- 10 % discount on purchases from CRB Models - crbmodels.co.uk
- £2.50 off Expert Model Craft DVDs, see IPMS magazine for offer code - uniqueproductions.tv
- 10% discount at Form-u-Lay
*Correct as of September 2012, may be subject to change without notice
Plus the opportunity to share and develop your hobby with like-minded individuals around the UK and world wide!