The Sherman Tank was the mainstay of the American army. The break out from the Normandy beaches and the bocage could never been achieved without the armoured support. Although they had their weaknesses and were nicknamed ‘Ronsons’ by the Germans as they lit up every time; their impressive firepower and large production numbers enabled the…
Remastered and now ready for re-release the first of our Bolt Action terrain is now available in our web store. Fences and walls are an integral part of any historical miniatures battlefield. Eminently suitable for battles on the shell shocked farmlands of WW2, these excellent scenery pieces are perfect for any 20th century (or modern)…
The Army Painter hobby supply line continues to expand with essential products for assembling, painting, and converting your Warlord and Bolt Action miniatures. First up we’ve got the brand-new Army Painter Greenskin Spray: Despite the name of the spray leading you to think this is only useful if you’re looking to paint Orcs or Goblins…
Whilst we tend to think of WWII being all half-tracks and Panther tanks, the reality was that a huge proportion of transportation was done by bicycle – pretty much all armies in the conflict used them. Utilized by the British Airborne, Army, and Royal Marines, the bicycle was an essential piece of kit which was…
As any loyal citizen of Rome well knows, the Praetorian Guard were the protectors (and sometimes enforcers) of the Emperor. However, we can assure you that the Praetorian Guard never laid down their lives for Emperors like these! In our continuing effort to bring you the most characterful and fun Imperial Roman miniatures for you…
Updated 13 March, 2009: The US forces will be tearing up the Axis armour with the addition of our Bolt Action Sherman M4A3 with the 76mm gun. Even the heavy armor of German Panthers or dare we say it (to start treadhead arguments) Tigers will find themselves challenged by the rounds this tank puts out!…
Updated 13 March, 2009: One of our most popular sets is now available as a boxed set – Celt Cavalry. This part plastic, part metal unit allows you to harry the flanks of the enemy battleline and support your chariots as they thunder home! Cavalry troops are perhaps the worst fear of any formation of…
Following on our reveal of our upcoming Pike & Shotte Infantry, we’re now prepared to show off the Pike & Shotte Infantry Command as promised! These sprues are stuffed to the gills with highly-detailed plastic models and there are plenty of different bits included to allow you to customise your army to your heart’s desire:…
Whether you are arming the Allies or equipping the Axis, you will find the kit you are looking for in Bolt Action Weapons Store. Weapon packs, helmets, and more are available to ensure that your troops are properly prepared to face the enemy on the tabletop! Whether you’re in the market for upgrading your British…
The Army Painter have hit the nail squarely on the head yet again with their range of brushes. Developed especially for both beginners and experienced painters these superb brushes offer everything a gamer will need to produce great-looking armies for the battlefield. The sleek triangular handles give perfect, yet flexible, grip ensuring the paint goes…