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Bolt Action: The After Action Battle Report!

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Gianna rounds off this triple whammy of Bolt Action articles with a finale battle report using the components from the Assault on Normandy boxed set from Warlord Games. See who comes out on top as Americans & Germans clash!

Protect Britain from Jerry in Improvised Armoured Transports!

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Warlord Games have officially released their Dad's Army Home Guard box set, but this isn't the only thing they have to help defend the shores of England. Hop into the new Armadillo improvised armoured transport!

Tank God Tips: Tank Track Painting Made Easy!

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We continue with our series of Tank God Tips as John shows you a quick and easy process for painting tank tracks!

Bolt Action’s Finnish Forces Roll Out The Armour

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Bring out the tanks and the specialist weapons for the Finns and their growing power in the world of Bolt Action.

Warlord Take The Fight To Jerry With British Expeditionary Force

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Dive in and join the British Expeditionary Force for Bolt Action from Warlord Games. This is quite the fun looking selection!

Tank God Tips: Burnt & Rusted Metal!

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Our personal tank ace John is back for another tutorial on tanks. Today he's in the mood to show off how to paint up a magnificent burnt and rusted metal technique that will make your tanks really look as if they are in the middle of a battlefield and firing on all cylinders.

Tank God Tips: Weld Lines

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Our old buddy John is back on camera and ready to show you how to add some of those finishing touches to your new Bolt Action tanks. Kicking off with how to add some weld lines to a cute little American Chaffee. Feel free to drop in any ideas for more tips and tricks from the master tread head himself.

Warlord’s Walmington-On-Sea Home Guard Ready to Face the Hun

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They are all finally here, Warlord Games have unveiled the rest of their new Dad's Army models and have put them all up for pre-order! Enter obligatory catch phrase here.

Bolt Action: World War II In 216 Pages

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We're back with another look at the world of Bolt Action from Warlord Games. This time around, Gianna Lomax is taking a look at the core of the game, that awesome rulebook.

Warlord’s Semper Fidelis Starter Box Let’s You Join the Marines

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Warlord Games have released a new Bolt Action starter to help you bring a full force of US Marines into the battle for the Pacific. Always Faithful, Semper Fi!

Getting Started With The World Of Bolt Action

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If you're looking for a game for 2014 then you can't go too far wrong with Bolt Action from Warlord Games. In this new set of articles Gianna Lomax will be charting her experiences with the game and you can join in!

The Afrika Korps Mount Up On Bikes For Bolt Action

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See what you think of these neat looking bikes for the Afrika Korp thanks to Warlord Games for Bolt Action.

Warlord Games Provide Armour For The WWII Italians

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Warlord Games have added a bit of Italian Armour to the roster and it's quite the tank. I think it would be a great use in Bolt Action.

Go Island Hopping With Bolt Action’s US Marines

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Warlord Games have a contingent of US Marines ready to ship out for Bolt Action sir!

Raid Some Bunkers With Bolt Action Scenario From Warlord

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Warlord Games give you a hard fought scenario to mull over. Will you be able to take on the forces that are entrenched in these bunkers of the Atlantik Wall?

Create An American Armoured Fist For Bolt Action

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Rev up your engines and get the Half-Tracks in gear for Bolt Action! Will you be picking up one of these vehicles or will you go for a powerful armoured fist?

Rolling British Tanks & New US Loaders For Bolt Action

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Roll in some dangerous British armour with a new Crusader Tank from Warlord Games for Bolt Action.

Become The White Death With Armies Of Italy & The Axis

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Get your hands on some more factions for the world of Bolt Action. Will you be making a force from these smaller nations that joined the Axis?

Baron Takeichi Nishi Lead the Bolt Action Forces of Japan

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Warlord Games have just got out their new website and one of the first things they have done to celebrate is show off a cool mini which will be getting released next year; the Baron Takeichi Nishi.

Warlord Get Stug Into a New Tank Mini

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Warlord Games are hard at work bringing to Bolt Action one of the most heavily used tanks of the WWII German Army; the Stug III Ausf. D.

Bolt Action’s British Bring a Blazing Flamethrower

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Flamethrowers are one of the most feared weapons of war and now the British of Bolt Action bringing out one to help them clear the German bunkers.

The Germans Roll Out The Panzer III For Bolt Action

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Get driving some mighty German tanks with the Panzer III rolling out for Bolt Action. Will you be adding this to your army roster?

Fight In The Snows Of Finland With New Bolt Action Box

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Dive in and check out this snowbound infantry box for the Finnish army in Bolt Action. This one could prove to be very popular indeed.

Warlord Glide in on Horsas to Take Pegasus Bridge

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To capture Pegasus Bridge troops were brought in in large gliding Horsa aircraft. Now, to back up their release of the Battle for Pegasus Bridge box set, Warlord have released these useful gliders to bring your troops to where they are needed.

Planes, Auto-Mobiles & Snipers Grace Bolt Action

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Check out this mass of different Bolt Action releases that will be coming to a tabletop near you from Warlord Games.

Bolt Action’s Pegasus Bridge Is Out Now!

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Warlord Games have released their Pegasus Bridge set and it's quite the awesome package of World War II goodness!

Warlord Defend the Atlantic Coast in Pre-Painted Bunkers

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The Normandy landings were one of the most iconic battles of WWII. In films and TV we have seen men running over the sand to assault the sturdy defenses of the German bunkers. Now Warlord can help you recreate such scenes with the help of pre-painted resin bunkers.

Bolt Action’s Imperial Japanese Bring in Some Tank Hunters

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The armies of Imperial Japan are getting two new teams to add a little flexibility to their forces in Bolt Action.

Warlord Begin Work on a French Armoured Car

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Warlord are currently working on a new model for the French MD Panhard 178 armoured car, good news for all you Bolt Action players recreating the earlier years of WWII.

The Gurkha Bring a Vickers to Battle in Bolt Action

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The new box set of Gurkha infantry has been released for Bolt Action and they have brought with them a Vickers MMG to lay down some covering fire for their Kukri wielding comrades.

Bolt Action Brings Us the Finnish White Death

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The Bolt Action supplement for the Armies of Italy and the Axis is now available to pre-order, letting you field these armies in the battle for the fate of the world.

The Forces of France Fight Back in Bolt Action

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Now the French may have surrendered in WWII, but they were historically great fighters, something which the resistance did nothing to disprove. Now these guerilla fighters are entering the fray of Bolt Action to reclaim their homeland!

Grab a Kukri and Join the Bolt Action Ghurkas

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During WWII the British drew troops from all corners of the empire. One of the most famous of these are the Nepalese Gurkhas, who are now ready to step into the battles of Bolt Action.

Join Warlord Games in the Battle for Pegasus Bridge

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Warlord Games are about to release a new Bolt Action Box Set to help get you guys playing one of the crucial conflicts of the Invasion of Normandy. The battle for Pegasus Bridge.

Control the Deserts with Bolt Action’s Vickers Light Tank

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The Vickers Light Tank was one of the mainstays of the British army in the early days of the war, seeing use in most theatres of operation. Now Warlord have released a new variant to let you take this tank into the desert sands.

Join The Bolt Action Italians In The Fight Against The Allies

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Warlord Games have played host to all of the armies for World War II, almost. Now it's time for the Armies of Italy and the Axis to take the stage.

The Japanese Army Musters For Bolt Action War

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Warlord Games have been showing off their new Bolt Action army, the Imperial Japanese! Will you be taking on the Allies in the Far East with these guys?

Prepare The Bolt Action Calliope To Bombard The Enemy

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See what you think of this new attachment to your tanks from Warlord Games for Bolt Action.

Prepare The US Marine Corp For A Pacific Assault

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Join the Marine Corp by checking out these new miniatures on the way from Warlord Games for Bolt Action.

Warlord Aid The Resistance & Prepare The Home Guard!

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Warlord Games are really adding character to their Bolt Action range with Nicole Minet and some awesome news on the Home Front!

Warlord Games Add To Your Bolt Action German Forces

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Check out some new additions to the German Army in Bolt Action.

Warren’s Nottingham Road Trip: Learning The Casting Craft!

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Oh dear! That's right folks. Warren has been let loose in the Warlord casting facility as he learns how to cast up some T-34 Tank Riders. You can win the tank riders Warren cast up and a T-34 by the professionals by simply commenting below this video!