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BoltAltAction
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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
Contact me: boltaltaction@gmail.com
Protze Pick-up
The Krupp Protze, Light Cargo Truck was a staple of the early Wehrmacht forces with approximately 7000 produced through 1942. This 1/56...
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Sep 10, 20241 min read
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Watch and Learn
If you want to know how V3 plays, both Mordian Glory and Schola Progenium have posted V3 battle report to youtube:
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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Blinded by the White
Given the launch set for V3 is Battle of the Bulge themed, some may already be dreading the prospect of painting white winter uniforms...
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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Author! Author!
While the podcast on v3 have been coming thick and fast, there has been surprising silence from the rules author himself, Alessio. The...
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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Honved Are Finally Here
The wait is finally over - after years of teasing (literally) Warlord is finally releasing the long lost 2nd wave of Hungarians,...
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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Army Aware
Amazon is not good at keep secrets. We already knew the first Army book would be Germany in Q1 2025 - now Amazon is listing a release...
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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The People of Paris
French model maker Des Tranchées Aux Barricades has release two sets of stl from their recent Paris UprisingKS. The sets include a group...
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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Appy V3 Days
Warlord is updating and relaunching the Warlord app for version 3.
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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Going Big on Belgium
Another big drop of files from Wargame3D, mostly from their recent Belgium KS but there are a couple of extras: Tank hunter T13 B2 Tank...
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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A Sad Day
Sad news today, first we heard from John Stallard that Paul Sawyer has departed Warlord due to health reasons, and later Paul confirmed...
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Sep 5, 20241 min read
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Elephants in Command
Arvernes Miniatures continues to build out their German heavy tank range with the release of an stl for the Ferdinand/Elephant tank...
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Sep 4, 20241 min read
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Out in the Cold
Eskice Miniature has released two winter German stl sets, covering a PAK 38 anti-tank gun and crew and a HQ staff. With the new BA...
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Sep 3, 20241 min read
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Competitive Spoilers
The Official Warlord Podcast keeps the V3 content coming with Episode 58 in which Brad and Mr BA, Marcus Vine from Warlord, talk about...
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Sep 3, 20241 min read
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Fresh to the Airwaves
For Bolt Action fans podcasts are a great way to indulge in our happy while doing other things that life demands (like cleaning, driving,...
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Sep 1, 20241 min read
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Hoped for Hungarian
Warlord's latest forward observer teases another Hungarian release, hopefully this is a sign that we will be seeing the 'lost' Hungarian...
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Sep 1, 20241 min read
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V3 in Play
Cast Dice is off the leash and Brad is talking all things V3. In Episode 221 Brad is joined by US Raider Jordan, from ScaleHistorySLC, to...
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Aug 30, 20241 min read
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The Funny Side of War
Next month fee Warlord figure is a tribune to a classic WW2 Bill Mauldin cartoon. As well as being a highly amusing addition to any...
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Aug 30, 20241 min read
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Iron and Rust
Studio Historia is back with another WWII Kickstarter, this time it is for German EW Heer and Shutzen infantry, plus several EW vehicles...
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Aug 30, 20241 min read
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Lucky Luchs
The latest release from Butlers Printed Models is the Panzer II Luchs, The Luchs was a late war recon light tank. The Luchs did not see a...
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Aug 30, 20241 min read
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Opinions Galore!
Two new V3 reviews/hot-takes. First from the US, Gator Games and Books discusses gleanings from the pdf release of the Bolt Action 3...
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Aug 30, 20241 min read
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Contact Me!
All About Me
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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