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Simon Doyle replied to the topic Indirect HE and Pins in the forum Bolt Action 1 year, 3 months ago
The firer would need to take a Fire order test to fire if it has pins. If the order is passed then the mortar hits on whatever it needs. If it’s already hit the target on a previous turn then it needs a 2+. It is the order test that is the element here that is impacted by pins.
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Simon Doyle replied to the topic Artillery and Small Team in the forum Bolt Action 2 years ago
Nope. It says in the rules small team applies to infantry units.
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Simon Doyle replied to the topic Tank Museum Tour UK / Europe in the forum General Discussion 2 years, 3 months ago
Bovington is pretty easy to visit. I’ve been a Friend/member for a while and entry is free other than for special events such as Tiger Day (there are 2 per year) and Tankfest. If you’re planning a special trip, you’d get a lot out of either of these events (Tiger is Spring and Autumn, Tankfest is early summer). Those events are on the Tank Museum…[Read more]
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Simon Doyle replied to the topic British Army uniform colors in the forum Bolt Action 2 years, 10 months ago
Hi – no problem… I was cooking dinner hence rushed reply….
Check out Sonic Sledgehammer or Peter The Wargamer on YouTube. They cover this sort of stuff. Also, bear in mind that cloth fades, gets stained, blankers and tools get lost, stolen, borrowed etc so use some latitude and don’t be a slave to the rivet counters….. enjoy!
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Simon Doyle replied to the topic British Army uniform colors in the forum Bolt Action 2 years, 10 months ago
See attached.
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Simon Doyle replied to the topic German 88 mm flak gun base size? in the forum Bolt Action 3 years, 9 months ago
@Jacob – thanks for the reply.
I have the metal flak kit already (Xmas gift). I must admit that I prefer the plastic models versus the metal, the latter are a bit more effort to deal with etc. I think I’d prefer to base the gun on something as I can see it getting damaged if not. Plus the basing makes these models stand out a bit more. I will…[Read more]
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Simon Doyle changed their profile picture 3 years, 11 months ago
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Simon Doyle replied to the topic Bolt Action Player Finder (UK) in the forum Bolt Action 3 years, 11 months ago
Hello all – not sure how succesful this may be given the current Covid situation but…. – I am based in North Hertfordshire and if there are any other local-ish WW2 Ardennes/Normandy nuts it would be good to make some connections.
Cheers,
Simon
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Simon Doyle replied to the topic German 88 mm flak gun base size? in the forum Bolt Action 3 years, 11 months ago
Thanks Nat, appreciated. I am new to this so thanks for the clarification. Simon.
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Simon Doyle started the topic German 88 mm flak gun base size? in the forum Bolt Action 3 years, 11 months ago
Can anyone kindly indicate what the base size is for the Bolt Action 88mm gun and limbers?
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Simon Doyle posted an update 3 years, 11 months ago
Any ideas on base size for German 88mm flak gun and gunners?
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Simon Doyle became a registered member 4 years, 3 months ago