Autobot Minicars and Cars on Sale in 1984 
G.I. Joe Battlefield Accessories and Action Figures at Osco 
Shockwave Only $9.99 in 1986! 
Arco’s Ro-Gun and Tomy’s Starriors on Sale in 1984 
Spotted Online – 16bit.com Reviews Masters of the Universe Classics Cy-Chop
Adam over at 16bit.com nailed it, I think, on the Masters of the Universe Classics Cy-Chop action figure when he...
Bowen Designs’ Neo Classic and Modular Armor Iron Man Statues Painted
Bowen Designs (official website, at Sideshow Collectibles*) has revealed the painted prototypes for the upcoming Neo Classic and Modular Armor...
Spotted Online – Hot Toys’ 12-Inch G.I. Joe: Retaliation Snake Eyes
Between the terrible 2009 movie (my thoughts here), and the problems with the sequel --Â G.I. Joe: Retaliation -- last year...
Affiliate Link – Ghost Rider Marvel Pop! Vinyl Bobble Head
If there's any question as to why I named Funko's Pop! Vinyl series Best Designer Vinyl Series of 2012 (see...
Under Construction
You've probably noticed some changes here at battlegrip.com today. After a few years of the same look I've reached the...
Pow-R-Trons, They’re Alive!
Produced by Ertl in 1985, the Pow-R-Trons were self-transforming robot toys that used a friction motor to drive them across...
Glyos System Noboto Concepts and Prototypes
New posts at the Glyos Transmission Web Log show off another older and "lost" project, Noboto! Click through for the...