With winter closing in around us here in Nottingham, we’re casting our eyes eastward to the frozen forests of Finland and the bitter struggle of the Winter War 1939! In three short months, the Soviet army suffered over 300,000 casualties. This appalling statistic neatly illustrates the brutality of the Winter War and highlights the numerous…
With the release of Cruel Seas, we add a different scale to our catalogue. This week, we’re looking at how each games models compare. We’ve lined up a Cruel Seas E-Boat, a Blood Red Skies Bf109 and a Bolt Action German Infantryman on our photography table to show how they scale up against each other….
We love getting the opportunity to showcase your models. This week, to tie in with the Battle of France, we’re showing off Greg’s 1000 point early-war French. Greg’s French force is part of his ongoing project to refight the Battle of France in Bolt Action, complete with a gorgeous terrain setup representing a provincial French…
The German army (the ‘Heer’) utilised revolutionary Blitzkrieg tactics and equipment to conquer huge swathes of Europe during the Early War period. Check out a portion of German Blitzkrieg range here: Blitzkrieg German HQ (1939-42) View in Store Blitzkrieg German MG34 MMG team (1939-42) View in Store Blitzkrieg German Medium Mortar Team (1939-42)…
For Armistice weekend, we’re bringing back the War without Hate model, supporting Help for Heroes. View in Store Only available from now till Monday, get your hands on the War without Hate figure, profits from this miniature goes straight to the Help for Heroes charity! So far we raised £1000 with this figure! And we…
Populate your battlefields, provide nuisances, or bring a homely and scenic feel, these animals were pulled from the fields and into a convenient box set! View in Store No matter which period of history, or fantasy worlds, your games are set, these highly detailed plastic animals are ideal to add flavour to your battlefield. Herds…
We’ve just announced the release of our Battle of France campaign book. We’re going to charge straight in and have a look at what’s in the book! Germany’s campaign in the west during the spring and summer of 1940 would cement the Wehrmacht’s reputation as the most formidable fighting force on the continent and break the backs of…
The Battle of France has begun. The German Blitzkrieg is scything across the French countryside. This week, we’re taking a look at the very tip of the spear – General Erwin Rommel’s 7th Panzer Division, the Ghost Division! When the German Blitzkrieg smashed through France and the Low Countries, its vanguard was composed of the…
Similar to the Universal Carrier from the British Army, use the new Renault UE Chenilette and get your artillery into position! View in Store The tiny Chenillette was a fully-tracked armoured tractor, not dissimilar in overall appearance to the British Bren Carrier. It would often pull a trailer. It was in widespread use throughout the…
Lock down the area and secure your position with the new Maison Forte Set Scenery Pack from Sarissa. View in Store As part of the defensive effort against the Axis forces, the French often fortified houses and turned them into a makeshift bunker. Usually seen apart of the Maginot Line, it took dedicated bunker clearing weaponry and…
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