If you are looking for a challenging scenario then recreating the fighting during the Battle for Iwo Jima has to be the pinnicle, we suggest using the Bunker Assault scenario (reproduced below for your convenience), with the US forces, taken from the 1944-1945 Iwo Jima selector of the Armies of the US book, as the…
Warlord Games studio painter Andrés Amián presents his expert guide to painting US Marine Corps camo: I tend to think that for wargames figures it is better to paint a camouflage approximation rather than an exact copy of the pattern. Why? Well, I believe that it would require a lot of time and effort to paint the…
With the ‘Empires in Flames’ Theatre Book for Bolt Action now out, it’s time to mount up and head back to the beaches of the Pacific! Rich D of our Warlord Web team is looking at this ideal transport for his US Marines… RichD: Around the Warlord premises, I’m quite regularly referred to as ‘The Buffalo…
With the recent release of Empire in Flames Warlorder Rich.D’s been adding to his Bolt Action US Marines with some fantastic conversions; RichD: I’ve been collecting US Marines for around 18 months now – having started during the release of our (rather fantastic!) US Marine Plastics back in January 2014. You may have followed the initial stages…
From today until the end of September, we’re commemorating the Battle of Arracourt – one of the largest armoured engagements on the Western Front – with a focus on Tank War and a special improved ‘Wheels of Steel’ deal on selected tanks until the end of the month! The site of the battlefield as it stands now – a…
Courtesy of Osprey Publishing Whether you’re new to Bolt Action or a truly experienced Bolt Action warrior there are loads more things to discover within our Web collection – for instance, we have Errata (rules updates), Frequently asked Questions (FAQs), Guides and ‘How To’ articles. Discovering some of these gems hidden away can be a pleasure….
Last month we put together a handy army building tool in the Warlord webstore, which not only gives you a simple method of putting together a bespoke army package via a series of drop-downs, but also offers a FREE TANK! And due to popular demand we’ve just added Japan to the list of armies included. So –…
A few weeks ago Alessio was invited as a guest by the Leicester Sabres – the gaming club of the University of Leicester – to take part in the “Falaise Gap” special Tank War big scenario. And it was great fun! Over to Alessio: I brought 1,000 points of my US tanks to the game,…
The M3 White Scout Car was first sent into action in the Philippines, and would see action amongst the cavalry units of the US army in the Africa campaign. Based on a commercial truck design by the White company, the M3 was fitted with light armour. The vehicle featured a good distribution of armour around…
The latest addition to our massive range of resin vehicles for Bolt Action is this US Army M3 White Scout Car. View in Store Produced by the White Motor Company, the M3 White Scout Car was first produced in 1937 – the original order was for just 37 units, however by the end of the…
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