Fortifications often prove costly to attack, and difficult to destroy. None more so perhaps than the Pantherturm! View in Store From 1943, Panther turrets were mounted in fixed fortifications; some were normal production models, but most were made specifically for the task, with additional roof armour to withstand artillery fire. Two types of turret emplacements…
Andy Singeton of Volleyfire Painting takes a look at two wargaming favourites, the graceful Greyhound and the prowling Puma. Both of these vehicles were designed to give reconnaissance troops a vehicle that could provide enough fire power to extricate themselves from any trouble they may encounter on their missions, whilst maintaining the speed and mobility,…
The Mad March Hare-tzer is almost gone! View MM Hare-Tzer in Store Everyone needs a tank on their desk top and this little beast is perfect for the job. Low profile and big gun make it your go to choice in World Of Tanks and it’s a perfect choice for Tank War in Bolt Action…
The Opel Maultier half-tracked truck is the perfect solution to the Russian Rasputitsa – the terrible winter conditions on the Eastern front! View in Store Late in 1941 German troops fighting on the eastern front experienced some of the worst conditions that could ever be faced, as the Russian Rasputitsa, signalling the beginning of winter and seen…
Andy Singleton from VollyFire Painting explores two of his favourite tank hunters, perhaps the most able pieces of equipment you may want to include in your Bolt Action armies! Andy: This week I’m taking a look at two favourites of the tank destroyer world, the Hetzer and the M18 Hellcat. At first glance these are both…
Jacob Bebbington has been delving into the mud and snow of the Ardennes as he explores the background to one of the most famous and bitterly fought battles of the western front in 1944. Panzer Lehr, also known as the 130th Panzer Lehr Division, was possibly one of the most lavishly equipped elite units in…
With everyone building up their forces for the Summer Bolt Action campaign one of our regular gamers and painter Andy Singleton dropped us a line with what he’s up to and some inspiring shots to boot: Andy: With the Summer Bolt Action campaign in full swing I have decided to revisit my long suffering German…
An introduction to what Warlord Games owner, John Stallard, considers one of the coolest light tanks of WWII – the Panzer II L “Luchs” by Sam Phillips. Tank painted by Neil Burt of Troop of Shewe. The Panzer II Ausf. L Luchs (German for Lynx) was a heavily modified version of the previously obsolete Panzer II…
After a brief period undergoing vital repairs, the fearsome King Tiger is now available for action at the frontline once again. We have two versions available currently – either coated with zimmerit anti-magnetic mine paste or plain steel armour. Not good news if you are an Allied tank commander! View in Store View in Store The…
The latest in our fast growing line of plastic Bolt Action vehicles is now available and it can be built in one of FIVE variants! The Panzer III was one of the main battle tank for the Third Reich during the early and mid-war years and our kit allows has stacks of options for you!…
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