As World War 2 entered its final stages the ever resourceful German units on the ground, starved of supplies, turned to using whatever was at hand – the results turning into unusual and unclassified one off examples: View in Store Deep within the Reichsminister für Rüstung und Kriegsproduktion and the Heereswaffenamt no production records for a…
Warlorder Gabrio had a play a little while back with the mighty Pershing. I huge development for the US forces toward the end of WW2 and a great tank to deploy in your games of Bolt Action, now with the release of KF’47 it looks like just the machine needed to combat the German and Russian…
With this versus article, Andy Singleton of VolleyFire Painting is back in the desert (No I don’t have an industrial quantity of sand paint I need to get through – AS), this time looking at the Italian Semovente da 75/18 and the British Bishop 25pdr self-propelled gun. Semovente Da 75/18 The Semovente is an Italian…
There’s not long to go now! The Bolt Action 2nd Edition launch is just around the corner, and we have some tasty launch deals in the works so make sure your friends are signed up to the Newsletter or they may miss out! The new edition offers the same fantastic World War II gameplay with its…
Stuck for a bit of summer fun? No time or space for a full Bolt Action game? Just grab your pack of Bolt Action Top Trumps and get battling with a friend with this classic card game! Relive the most epic battles of WWII with this new pack of Top Trumps! Each card features a…
Osprey Publishing have a bewildering array of historical works to choos from and here are 5 such focusing in on the German Waffen-SS Uncompromising and well-equipped, the core of the Waffen-SS were some of the most heavily indoctrinated of Germany’s elite soldiers who struck fear into the heart of many of their Allied opponents. Clad…
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Undefeated in Bolt Action? Champion of Beyond the Gates of Antares? Get your tickets for Strategy 2016 and show us what you’re made of! Officially backed by Warlord Games, new games store and Strategy 2016 sponsor, Battlefield Hobbies will run tournaments in these two belting systems at the show on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28…
Fighting Retreat – The Battle of Boulogne, May 22nd, 1940 The skies were still a little darkened as the small convoy, led by the 1500 tonne destroyer HMS Whitshed, crawled through the near still waters on their approach to Boulogne harbour. With the dawn sun just peering over the horizon and the ships’ engines rumbling…
Wargames, Soldiers & Strategy (WSS) have been providing some fantastic painting tutorials over the past years (plus much, much more in the WSS wargaming magazine). With videos updated each Sunday – this week it’s a look back, and a delve into, painting German Camouflage, specifically the SS pea pattern. Colours German Cam.Medium Brown German Cam.Black…
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