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…
Having risked Allied air and patrol boat attack and avoided sinking in the Mediterranean, the 15cm sFH auf Lorraine Schlepper(f) arrives to join your Afrika Korps and to take on Montey’s Desert Rats! View in Store The Lorraine 37L, or Tracteur de ravitaillement pour chars 1937 L (“Tank Supply Tractor 1937 L”), was a light tracked armoured…
Moving out from platform 1 on the Great S&W network is the 19:43 Train, heading to your battlefields with the armoured might of Germany! World War II saw the last hurrah for a number of weapon systems first devised in the nineteenth century. One such was the big-gun battleship and another was the armoured train. A 38t on an…
With Konflikt ’47 just around the corner and post war 1946/47 articles appearing everywhere, conversion fanatic Jakob lotz has been carving up the kits again to bring an awesome little cat to life, plus rules for it in Bolt Action, the ‘Paper Panzer’ VK1209: Jakob: The ”light” tank VK1602 Leopard was a planned German reconnaissance vehicle designed…
Mark Daley recently worked on a small Nachtjager (German Night Hunters) Gruppe for us but he didn’t just stop at that: Mark: I’m currently building a 1944 SS Division based around the 12th SS during the battles for Carentan, a key crossroads town in 1944, where they were tasked alongside Fallschirmjäger units to defend against the…
Formed around a core of Veteran Troops and armed with the new StG44, the Volksgrenadiers head to battle in defense of their homeland! View in Store After suffering a double loss (both Army group Center in Operation Bagration, and the Fifth Panzer Army to the Allies in Normandy) the German Army created some 78 Volksgrenadier…
The Churchill, undoubtedly one of the most successful and famous British tanks of the Second World War, is ready to bolster your army, here is your chance to grab 3 of the beasts so you can represent no less than 7 variants on your battlefield and keep the enemy guessing! View in Store The British Army…
Carl Titterington of T’s Creative Ramblings brings us a further update from Operation Sand Dune. So after a painting drought of three months due to life getting in the way (as if that ever happens…), I have finally recently got back to the workbench and painted some more of my Operation Sand Dune force. If…
We recently brought you the big news that Warlord Games, in partnership with Osprey Publishing, are pleased to announce the forthcoming release of the second edition of Bolt Action, the foremost 28mm World War II wargaming rules – Bolt Action 2. We now have something a little extra to show as the art comes together….
Are you starting a Bolt Action army? Want to know how to go about collecting and painting? The Wargamer brings you a superb and in-depth video series of Bolt Action greatness, from background and getting started, through building research, painting, and modelling a British Infantry section and 500 point force. Check out the videos this…
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