Our latest addition to the huge range of Bolt Action resin and plastic vehicles is this resin British Bishop. The Bishop was a British self-propelled artillery vehicle based on the Valentine tank, with a somewhat boxy fixed armoured compartment mounting a 25 Pounder gun-howitzer. The Bishop was built for the fast moving North African campaign, but…
We were recently contacted by published historical author, Chris Brown – who very generously offered to write a series of articles to cover both the history of Operation Market Garden, and offer some tips on how to bring the action to life upon the tabletop battlefield! Certain battles and campaigns have a particular resonance for…
Our British Paratroops are now available as a squad in this new boxed set. Landing by parachute, by glider and by Shanks’ pony they are right to take the fight to the Axis! View in Store With trademark red beret and armed with Sten and Bren Guns the British Airborne were determined and tenacious, as…
If you are new to Bolt Action then we recommend this deal for you. We put it together last Christmas and as it proved to be so popular during the festive period we just kept it running. Why are we talking about it again? With more new players getting involved in Bolt Action every day many…
Bolt Action writer Alessio Cavatore has kindly provided us with the rules for fielding ‘Mad Jack’ Churchill – the exclusive miniature that comes with the new Germany Strikes! theatre book (when bought direct from the webstore or from our stand at events). Born in Surrey in 1906, Jack Churchill was a many-talented man – amongst other things, he…
Here’s a little something for British players and it’ll be good to cover all forces in all theatres – the Morris CS field tractor. Used by British Tommies from the BEF in France right though to the end of the war (and well beyond!) it is classed as a 15 cwt truck in Bolt Action…
Treadheads, rejoice! To celebrate our growing range of plastic Bolt Action tanks and the retirement of the resin models that they replace, we’re launching a sale! We’re including all the fantastic plastic Bolt Action tank kits shown below – plus one of their resin predecessors – this will be your very last chance to get your hands on…
Alessio: Following the release of Battleground Europe and Ostfront, the “Theatre books” supplements for Bolt Action continue with Germany Strikes! – Early war in Europe. In this article I’m going to explain in a little more detail what you’re going to find in each of the seven sections of this new book. Prelude To War This introduction…
Protect your British and Polish armies from aircraft attack with the new Crusader AA Mk II/III. After the completion of the North African Campaign, the availability of better tanks such as the Sherman and Cromwell relegated the Crusader to secondary duties such as anti-aircraft mounts or gun tractors. In these roles it served for the…
A few weeks ago Alessio was invited as a guest by the Leicester Sabres – the gaming club of the University of Leicester – to take part in the “Falaise Gap” special Tank War big scenario. And it was great fun! Over to Alessio: I brought 1,000 points of my US tanks to the game,…
Andy Hobday
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Alessio Cavatore