Bronze Age expert Nigel Stillman continues his series of articles on King Hammurabi of Babylon, his wars against neighbouring city-states including the Elamites and his final defeat at the hands of the Hittites. Click here for Part 1 – The Rise of Babylon. WARS OF THE AMORITE AGE From the fall of Ur in 2004…
Welcome to the Bolt Action Staging Grounds! – Grab a mess-tin and take a knee. After the success of our Pacific campaign, the Warlord staff gamers are back and they’ve brought a few friends along for the ride. This time, it’s war – with a sidedish brimming with big dirty, tread-based hardcore tank action. In…
Our latest plastic Bolt Action tank is here and British armies will be pleased to receive the Cromwell Cruiser Tank! The Cromwell was the best of the Cruiser tank models, a type that was built to be fast and well gunned to take the war through the enemy line and dash forward to keep him…
Napoleonic French Engineers were men charged with building bridges and fortifications as well as breaking down the gates and obstacles protecting the enemy. As such they were amongst the strongest men in the French army. These characterful models are provided with an option to build them with the Charleville musket or with an engineer tool…
The forces of the Imperial Japanese are further reinforced by the addition of this new resin Ke-Nu light tank. With the Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tanks undergoing up-armament and therefore a new turret, older Chi-Ha turrets were surplus to requirements. A use was found for them by marrying them to the hulls of the Type…
Just in – three new boxed sets from Victrix containing their highly detailed Roman Legionaries and Italian allies. Contains 60 Republican Roman legionaries wearing chainmail, and light infantry skirmishers. View in Store Contains 60 Republican Roman legionaries wearing square pectoral armour, and light infantry skirmishers. View in Store Contains 60 Republican Roman Italian allied legionaries…
Ride forth against the Hittites in the Battle of Kadesh with these Egyptian Chariots: Early New Kingdom Egyptian, 2-horse, 2-crew Light Chariot, (with 4-spoked wheels), a Driver, Armoured Archer and optional Commander or Pharaoh. This chariot can be used for the native Egyptian armies of the 17th and early 18th Dynasties including those of Thutmoses…
Our expert Studio painters have been busy painting up our range of Soviet anti-tank vehicles and self-propelled artillery. Enemy armour beware: View in Store View in Store View in Store View in Store
Bronze Age expert Nigel Stillman returns with a new series of articles on King Hammurabi of Babylon, his wars against neighbouring city-states including the Elamites and his final defeat at the hands of the Hittites. RISE OF BABYLON The rise of Babylonia and Assyria can be traced back to the age of Amorite warlords. In…
Our latest Napoleonic boxed set arrives today – the Late French Light Infantry, containing 30 of our superb plastic infantrymen and 6 metal command figures: Not all of Napoleon’s troops could make it through to the Guard, lifting themselves from the obscurity of the Line regiments, but the soldiers of Bonaparte’s Light infantry regiments believed…
Graham Davey