Our latest Bolt Action Theatre Book is now available! ‘Empires In Flames – the Pacific and Far East’ is supplied with a free exclusive miniature of USMC Medal of Honour winner, Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone – supplied only with copies of the book ordered direct through the Warlord webstore, in person at Warlord HQ or from our…
This article by Mark Barber explains how to go about fielding a Bolt Action force entirely made of one specialized unit, like Commandos, Cavalry or indeed Paratroopers. Mark has done his research thoroughly and then created a platoon selector and some special rules that allow all of the infantry in the platoon to share the…
Andy Singleton of Volley Fire Painting Services has caught the Fallschirmjӓger bug well and truly; Having worked through his first few conversions and provided us with a full painting guide in his previous article (view first article here) Andy has been delving deeper into what he can make of the new plastics with Grenadiers…
Unit Galahad – 5307 Composite Unit. by Chris Brown Never heard of 5307 Composite Unit? You probably have since they are more widely known as ‘Merrill’s Marauders’ – a title coined from their first operational commander (General Frank Merrill, 1903-55) by American journalists with a penchant for catchy alliteration. In August 1943 the Allied leaders…
Andy Singleton of Volley Fire Painting Services has been scrubbing up his brushes and sharpening knives as he delves into the background of 2 iconic mainstays of the German and Russian armies SU-76 Vs Marder III Andy: Today I’m looking at two light-weight self-propelled guns of the German and Russian armies. The Russian Su-76, and…
Having recently had the opportunity to challenge Rick Priestley to a Game of Bolt Action I packed up a German force and trekked across to Ricks Barn for a bit of a bash against his Russians & whilst there put the question to him; Why Russians? ‘Why Russians then?’ asks young Carlisle as he struggles…
Following up on the recently released ‘The Eagle Has Landed‘ sets, Mark Barber has come up with a fantastic set of special rules for the Fallschirmjäger Oberst Kurt Steiner View in Store Mark: Now you’ve bought Warlord’s new plastic Fallschirmjäger boxed set, you’ll need somebody to lead them in the field… look no further than legendary…
Out today, great for American players – especially if you’re ready with your Empire in Flames – Walking 1200 Km through the Himalayas to emerge behind Japanese lines in Burma – come Merrill’s Marauders View in Store In 1943 the US high command raised a unit to rival the famous British Chindits, men who were…
From Sea to Land comes the iconic image of the LVT-4 ‘Buffalo’ – Whether deploying US Marines to the shores of Far Eastern Islands or Royal Marines across the flooded lowlands of Holland, the Buffalo is well equipped to do the job and provide support where it’s needed most! View in Store Carrying troops, light…
Re-Boxed and ready for action as they embark in their Dakotas to make the Jump into occupied Europe come the US Paras! View in Store St. Mère Eglisé. Carentan. Nijmegen. Bastogne. Actions that stir the blood and conjure images of highly-trained US paratroopers punching holes in the German lines in Normandy and later holding off overwhelming…
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