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There is a growing tournament scene for games of Bolt Action and whilst many prefer to play the game with forces based on historical actions we wanted to fill you in on a few events that are in the pipeline. Of course, we would love to hear about any you may be planning!

We are going to be creating a database of all the events happening …

Nick Eyre and the North Star crew will be showcasing their new figure range for In Her Majesty’s Name by Osprey Publishing.

There will be a fantastic steam punk styled board with The Servants of Ra, The Black Dragon Tong, Scotland Yard Company, Society of Thule and Lord Curr’s company all fighting it out.

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The British 8th Army was one of the best-known formations of the British Army during World War II, fighting in the North African and Italian campaigns.

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Known as the Desert Rats (1940-43) these 38 hard plastic multipose British or Commonwealth infantry from Perry Miniatures are perfect …

We have two new Bolt Action paint sets to make getting your armies into action as easy as possible! These cover two forces fighting in the Western Desert – Rommel’s Afrika Korps and the famous Desert Rats! These will save you the time trying to figure out which piece of kit should be what colour.   Gemerous chaps that we are we’ve also knocked a …

This is a brand new mounted commander for your Pike & Shotte armies which comes with two head options, allowing you to build him either side of your chosen war, be it the Thirty Years War or English Civil Wars!

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These Dark Age Warriors may be used to represent almost any unarmoured European warrior from the Late Antiquity to the Early Medieval period. They might be found in the Axillary of Justinian’s Byzantines, in the Goth hordes that fought across Europe in the twilight years of the Roman Empire, lining the Shieldwall at …

Osprey Publishing has been providing books for enthusiasts since 1968 and since then it has grown, evolved and taken on new challenges until it stands today as one of the most successful examples of niche publishing around. Given their beautifully illustrated full-colour plates, it’s easy to see how they have become a favourite of wargamers keen to learn how to represent uniforms and equipment from …

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For the most part during the Napoleonic Wars the Grand Duchy of Warsaw, unlike many nations, did not have ‘Guard’ units. The Imperial Guard contained the 1st and 3rd lancers from Poland and Lithuania, but except for a short time in 1813 there were no official …