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It’s a medium tank with thin armour. Lots of earlier “mediums” eg PzIV , or Crusader have 8+ armour

In game terms it’s a light tank.

Ah, not seen that one yet, so presumably don’t have the set that introduced the card.

“Unfortunately the units in both books cant be used in Generic platoons.”

I’m totally new to Bolt Action, I don’t yet have the rules having just looked at some quirky home guard era models and considering getting into the game.

What does that statement mean?  Is the only way to play those units to play in a Gigant or Sealion “campaign”?  That y…[Read more]

Yes those are the books. Sealion in paticular. Gigant has some really interesting units too though. Unfortunately the units in both books cant be used in Generic platoons. There is however more Generic Home guard option in the “Armies of great Britain” book.

Thank you.

Wakeless rule is to show that the torpedo makes very little to no visable effect on the surface when traveling through the water…. note even when firing a wakeless torpedo from a submarine you still have the air bubble raising to the surface which in standard weather are visable.

Evade Order means that the ship is braced for sudden violent…[Read more]

Those are the ones you need.  In particular, “Operation Sealion” and “Operation Gigant”.

Yes, they do. The only weapons that benefit from the US ‘Fire and Manoeuvre’ rule are M1 Garand rifles/carbines and BAR.

Hello, but late but found this in the hunt for BP players. I live east of Leeds which maybe a little far…

Have you had any luck?

James

“To repeat what was said earlier, the answer is simple – game balance (it stops you poking one guy out with say a rifle to put a pin on a unit while keeping the rest untouchable.) and to help (as the rulebook says it the same paragraph) give the impression that everything /model is fluid and in motion…”

Thats pretty silly (simple all rig…[Read more]

Hi everyone, my name is Chris Borucki and am in Baltimore, Maryland in the US. My main interests are Black Powder Napoleonics, Black Seas and Pike and Shot ECW.
Thanks

I’m in Baltimore and am interested in BP Napoleonics.

Thanks

You do have the equipment card, bomb shackles, for fighters….