With the recent repack release for the Finnish forces, Juha Nieminen from Mentor On Miniatures in Finland, dropped us a line about his recent work on a superb battlefield for Bolt Action. Juha: I was just reading a battle report of USMC vs. Japanese from Warlord web site. At the end of that report Warlord encouraged people…
Our friend Jakob Lotz has a penchant for digging out the oddities among WWII vehicles. Today is no exception as he takes us through the steps to add a German Pak40 onto a Stuart light tank: Jakob: There isn’t much information on the internet about this vehicle however there are a fair few good pictures…
Daz Evans from our Mail Order department has some pretty crazy hobby ideas, but this one caps them all… He’s taken the exclusive Finnish Sniper miniature, Simo Hӓyhӓ ‘The White Death’, which you receive for free when you buy the Armies of Italy and the Axis book, and mounted him in a snow globe! He…
12 Days of Christmas – Day 6 It’s time for the sixth entry in this year’s ’12 Days of Christmas’ series of previews! You may have heard murmurings around the past year-or-so of a project called ‘Konflikt 47’ on which we’re working with Clockwork Goblin Miniatures. The project will include a standalone rulebook which will draw upon…
12 Days of Christmas – Day 4 It’s time for the fourth entry in this year’s ’12 Days of Christmas’ series of previews! Duel in the Sun sees Bolt Action players take the helm of the Desert Rats of Monty’s 8th Army, the fast-moving and hard-hitting raiders of the LRDG, or Rommel’s mighty Afrika Korps, to recreate…
Jacob Bebbington has been delving into the mud and snow of the Ardennes as he explores the background to one of the most famous and bitterly fought battles of the western front in 1944. Panzer Lehr, also known as the 130th Panzer Lehr Division, was possibly one of the most lavishly equipped elite units in…
Andy Singleton has been scrubbing up the new M8 in a different from usual scheme, and shows us how to camouflage it to boot: Warlord’s new M8 is a fantastic kit, so naturally I wanted to add one to my collection. The first thing I do when starting a new vehicle is do a quick…
Ken Redington recently popped together a Finnish force using the existing Finns but also cleverly adapted the Blitzkrieg Germans to fit in and expand his unique army: Ken: They are out! The Finns have come back out in a new way (typically just after I started my new army!) and with a great choice of…
There’s just enough time left to sneak in that little extra stocking filler! The Christmas Truce pack consists of four great looking miniatures depicting a scene on Christmas Day as members of the British and German army meet to exchange gifts. The models are great fun and a joy to paint… View in Store Even…
12 Days of Christmas – Day 2 It’s time for the second entry in this year’s ’12 Days of Christmas’ series of previews – and we have a treat for all you Bolt Action British Commanders… This is the (rather wonderful!) artwork for our forthcoming plastic Churchill/AVRE kit! The Churchill (named after British PM, Winston)…
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