Dust off your orders dice because this summer we are running a massive Bolt Action event – an online campaign where you can post the results of your tabletop battles and try to affect the overall course of the war. Every Bolt Action player can join in – when the campaign starts you’ll sign up…
View in Store The US Rangers, during the Second World War, will forever be remembered for their daring assault on the cliff-top German gun battery at Pointe du Hoc, the guns of which could have potentially decimated the troops landing on the beaches on D-Day. Companies D E and F of 2nd Rangers Battalion would scale 100…
The Marder was a series of German World War II tank destroyers built from 1942 to tackle the new Soviet KV1s and T-34s. From the start of Operation Barbarossa in 1941, the need for a vehicle to take on the soviet tanks was apparent. The German army was fielding comparatively light tanks during this time and suffered considerably…
HEAD FOR THE TREES! We are now stocking 4grounds lovely new tree packs – high quality trees with individual and collective bases. Woods have often been a major part of so many battlegrounds throughout history. It was the trees that enabled Germanic Warbands to ambush the advancing Romans in the Teutoburg Forest, at La Haye Sainte…
This week sees us adding to our selection of terrain from Sarissa Precission with two different versions of a single story house, one intact and one destroyed. We think they are ideal for adding to your European tables for Bolt Action engagements, and could even be used for Napoleonic games too. Single Story House View…
Following on from his Zis-30 and Flakpanzer Hobbyist Jakob Lotz has been at it again with another conversion of one of the less well known vehicles of World War II. This time the vehicle in question is the 15 cm sIG 33 (Sf) auf Panzerkampfwagen I Ausf B /Panzer I sIG 33/Sturmpanzer I Bison. The…
Last weekend the Beasts of War crew hosted their awesome Bolt Action Boot Camp event in Ireland. We sent Bolt Action writer Alessio Cavatore along to join in the fun, and by all accounts the three days were a great success. The participants assembled and painted their armies, before fighting some huge battles across these…
Our new plastic bases have gone down a storm so, along with laser-cut wooden bases, we’re making them available in stores! View in Store First up is a collection of round-edged bases with a variety of sizes to get your army onto the battlefield and looking great. It contains: – 25 x 25mm round plastic…
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…
Hot on the heels of our plastic German Grenadiers kit (which has been flying out of the Warlord warehouse just as fast as we can pack them!) – we’re working on our plastic Fallschirmjager kit! We showed off the Green 3-ups at Salute last month – however for those of you who couldn’t attend, we’ve taken…
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