We’ve been releasing new resin vehicles at a startling rate of knots. To help you add them to your army we’ve put together a fresh batch of Platoon Deals – see them here. 3x Panzer II for £48, saving £6 3x Char D1 for £48, saving £6 3x M36 Jackson for £60, saving £6 3x LVT-4 Buffalo for £68,…
Following our acquisition of BEF Miniatures we now have forces for almost all nations taking part in the early stages of World War II. As we add more and more to this fascinating period we’re seeing more and more of you interested in Pz IIs and Char Bs. To help you get started on the…
Produced as a solution to the increasing ineffectiveness of the M10 tank destroyer against heavy panzers, the M36 Jackson was introduced. With it’s 90mm gun mounted on the standard M10 hull, the M36 entered service late in 1944 and went onto see action in the Korean war. The main US tank destroyer, the M10, was…
This week the Red Army received reinforcements in the form of these engineers in body armour! The first pack contains 8 combat engineers, equipped with a variety of weaponry – from the ubiquitous PPSh SMG, DP-28 LMG, flamethrower and a variety of anti-tank weaponry! On August 19th in the Smolensk region, Soviet forces were continuing…
One of the most important designs in the history of tank development, the Carden Loyd tankette inspired a huge number of similar vehicles worldwide, including the Panzer I and Russian T-27. Now you can add several variants of the carrier along with a 2cm Oerlikon gun and crew to your army. The Carden Loyd tankettes…
Over 1,000 M10 tank destroyers were converted by the British by adding the deadly Ordnance QF 17 pounder anti-tank gun in place of the standard 3″ (76.2 mm) Gun M7. The British and Canadian forces now had another weapon to deal with the German heavy panzers. The standard infantry anti-tank gun was the 6 pdr –…
Joining the M1 81mm Mortar and .30 cal light machine gun as support weapons for the US Army is this new heavy machine gun team. The M2 .50 Cal is an automatic, belt-fed, recoil operated, air-cooled machine gun. Although it has a maximum range of 4.5 miles the .50 Cal was mostly effective within 1.2 miles when…
With our forthcoming plastic Bolt Action US Infantry almost here we thought it a good idea to start giving them all the support they’ll need to fight the Axis forces. This week sees us bring you three new support teams with this one being the .30 Cal light machine gun (the others being the .50…
The latest new vehicle for our Bolt Action range is the LVT-4 Buffalo. We’ve wanted one of these for ages! The Landing Vehicle Tracked (LVT) a small amphibious landing craft, introduced by the United States Navy, Marine Corps and Army during World War II. Although conceived to ferry supplies from ship to shore, the LVTs…
Another new Bolt Action vehicle for you and what a beauty it is! Nicknamed the ‘Stuka zu fuss’ (Walking Stuka) this halftracked vehicle uses the ubiquitous Sd.Kfz 251 to mount up to six wurfrahman 40/41 rockets launch frames. Giving more mobility than the more static Schweres Wurfgeräts and towed Nebelwerfers. The Stuka zu fuss was…
Andy Hobday