Tommies talk Korea
In Episode 51 the Tommies are joined by Josh, TO of a number of big Bolt Action tournaments but most importantly Frozen in the Chosin, to...
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The purpose of this website is to encourage and support the use of minor powers, obscure units, and forgotten theatres in World War 2 Wargaming, with particular focus on Bolt Action by Warlord Games
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Apr 191 min read
Going Commando
Kozak's latest release is something a little different. Rather than releasing minis for a historical unit Kozak's latest two sets of...
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Apr 191 min read
It's Official!
After the Osprey let the cat out of the bag last week, Warlord has officially announced that Version 3 of BA is coming in September. I...
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Apr 191 min read
Hitting the Bottle
Another set of French EW miniatures from Colonel Muller Miniature's. This time it is a group of French reserve soldiers with incendiary...
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Apr 171 min read
New and Old on Show
While the focus of Warlord's presence at Salute this year was focused on Achtung Panzer and the new Hail Caesar Epic game, they did bring...
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Apr 151 min read
Somua for Sale
Counlane Miniatures continues their recent run of early war French tank models with the release of the Somua 35. As is usual for Counlane...
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Apr 141 min read
Sealion Sailors
1st Corps has added a new range of British Naval Shore Party figures to their extensive British Home Front range. These figures are...
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Apr 141 min read
Early War Early Warning
While Empress Miniatures Arnhem Hero's 2 KS is still ongoing we have started to see previews of a new WW2 Early War Soviet range that...
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Apr 131 min read
Version 3 Incoming?
Osprey Publishing has put up a pre-order page for Bolt Action Version 3 coming in Sept 2024. As the publishers of all BA books Osprey...
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Apr 121 min read
Cavalry Cannone
One of the new Italian options in the Bolt Action Campaign book Case Blue is the Voloire Horse Artillery (page 106). This unit consists...
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Apr 121 min read
Pioneer Tubes
Chthonic Bearcult Miniatures continues to expand their MW-LW German assault pioneer range, with both medium and light mortar options....
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Apr 121 min read
Bulgarians Bring It
In Episode 50 the Tommies talk with their WTC team mate Alan on playing playing Bulgarians in BA. The Bulgarians special army rules offer...
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Apr 121 min read
So Much Baggage
Rubicon Models has released a range of resin stowage pieces for adding to their model kits. Stowage is a great way to give individual...
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Apr 101 min read
Mighty Marder
Wargame3D latest addition to their German range is the Panzerjäger 38(t) für 7.62 cm PaK 36(r) ‘Marder III’ (Sd.Kfz.139). The Marder III...
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Apr 91 min read
Stand Alone Hotchkiss
In building a French Army list for BA, I found it very hard to find a source of French Hotchkiss MMGs to add to my French vehicles (many...
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Apr 91 min read
Soviets at Salute
Offensive Miniatures has announced that they will be releasing a new Russian figures at Salute. The models in this range represent mid to...
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Apr 91 min read
Tanking It
On the latest Episode of the Warlord Games Podcast Brad talks with the authors of Warlord's new tank game, Achtung Panzer! Not...
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Apr 91 min read
Snow Stopper
Parkfield Miniatures has added to their catalogue a Winter War Soviet gun crew manning the 45mm anti tank gun (WWR 82).
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Apr 91 min read
The bigger the Better
In Ep.210 of Cast Dice Brad is joined by Rob, the mad genius behind the recent, massive Stalingrad Bolt Action game held in Australia,...
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Apr 61 min read
Howitzers in the Snow
Just Some Miniatures has dropped some extra cavalry fire support in the form of the the LeFH 10.5cm medium howitzer with a full winter...
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I have been playing and thinking about Bolt Action since the first release of version 1 of the rules in 2012. This site is a place to share my love of the game with others. I hope you enjoy and I would love to hear any feedback you may have.
Peter W
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