Black Powder
Black Powder Rulebook v2 New
Black Powder Rulebook v2 This award-winning book describes the Black Powder game and its various procedures and rules as played by the authors a...
View full detailsBlack Powder Napoleonic Wars 1710-1815 Waterloo British Line Infantry (24) New
Black Powder Napoleonic Wars 1710-1815 Waterloo British Line Infantry (24) With the return of the French tyrant Napoleon Bonaparte from his exil...
View full detailsBlack Powder American War of Independence AWI Colonial Militia Men New
Black Powder American War of Independence AWI Colonial Militia Men America was a dangerous place to live in the 18th century, the communities fee...
View full detailsBlack Powder Napoleonic Wars Chosen Men - British 95th Rifles New
Black Powder Napoleonic Wars Chosen Men - British 95th Rifles The 95th Rifles were an elite unit of hard marching, sharp shooting light infantry...
View full detailsBlack Powder American War of Independence Woodland Indian Tribe New
Black Powder American War of Independence Woodland Indian Tribe The Native Americans had a quandary in deciding who to back, in what must have seen...
View full detailsBlack Powder French Napoleonic 6 pdr Foot Artillery New
Black Powder French Napoleonic 6 pdr Foot Artillery The French Napoleonic 6-pounder Foot Artillery was a key part of Napoleon Bonaparte's artillery...
View full detailsBlack Powder French Chasseurs a Cheval New
Black Powder French Chasseurs a Cheval Formed originally back in 1743, the Chasseurs à Cheval (mounted hunters) were hard riding, green clad light ...
View full detailsBlack Powder Napoleonic Wars 1789-1815 British Union Brigade Cavalry New
Black Powder Napoleonic Wars 1789-1815 British Union Brigade Cavalry This set allows you to build any of the three regiments in the Union Briga...
View full detailsBlack Powder American War of Independence Hessian regiment New
Black Powder American War of Independence Hessian regiment As the war in America dragged on Britain felt its small army stretched thin all ...
View full detailsBlack Powder Albion Triumphant Pt2: Waterloo New
Black Powder Albion Triumphant Pt2: Waterloo On a damp, overcast Sunday in June 1815, twenty years of continuous warfare the Napoleonic Wars came t...
View full detailsBlack Powder American War of Independence Field Artillery and Army Commander New
Black Powder American War of Independence Field Artillery and Army Commander In Europe, massed artillery was beginning to be a regular feature on t...
View full detailsBlack Powder Rebellion! (American War of Independence) New
In 1775 the simmering resentment of American colonists exploded into a bloody rebellion. Beginning in Boston, the conflict eventually stretched fro...
View full detailsBlack Powder Albion Triumphant Pt1: The Peninsular Campaign New
Black Powder Albion Triumphant Pt1: The Peninsular Campaign This is the first of two supplements for our Black Powder game that focuses on the Napo...
View full detailsBlack Powder A Clash of Eagles (Napoleonic Supplement) New
A Clash Of Eagles is a glorious work of passion from the author Adrian McWalter. 200 pages of full-colour text, maps, and figures plus art from ren...
View full detailsBlack Powder Marshal Ney & Mounted French Brigade Officer New
Black Powder Marshal Ney & Mounted French Brigade Officer Pack contains 2 metal mounted figures. Marshal Michel Ney, one of Napoleon's most tru...
View full detailsBlack Powder Napoleonic Wars 1789-1815 Prussian Landwehr Regiment 1813-1815 New
Black Powder Napoleonic Wars 1789-1815 Prussian Landwehr Regiment 1813-1815 The Landwehr were militia formed from teenagers through to men in th...
View full detailsBlack Powder Peninsular War British Line Infantry Peninsular New
Black Powder Peninsular War British Line Infantry Peninsular Widely held as the finest body of fighting men to have fought under the Union flag,...
View full detailsBlack Powder American War of Independence British Army Starter Set New
Black Powder American War of Independence British Army Starter Set New York - 1776, General Washington has been preparing his defences since Apri...
View full detailsBlack Powder Marlborough's Wars Artillery battery New
Black Powder Marlborough's Wars Artillery battery The effective use of Artillery during this period was still in its infancy. Most guns were heavy ...
View full detailsBlack Powder Napoleonic British starter army (Peninsular campaign) New
Black Powder Napoleonic British starter army (Peninsular campaign) Contains: 72 Plastic and metal British Line infantry 24 Plastic and metal Port...
View full detailsBlack Powder Late French Line Infantry (1812-1815) New
Black Powder Late French Line Infantry (1812-1815) En avant! The cry went up in hundreds of French throats as the blue columns marched forward on t...
View full detailsBlack Powder Continental Army Starter Army New
Black Powder Continental Army Starter Army New March 1776 - Continental artillery is placed overlooking the city of Boston forcing the evacuation o...
View full detailsBlack Powder Napoleonic Wars 1789-1815 Napoleonic Portuguese Line Infantry New
Black Powder Napoleonic Wars 1789-1815 Napoleonic Portuguese Line Infantry The Portuguese have never been fond of their Spanish neighbours. This wa...
View full detailsBlack Powder American War of Independence Continental Infantry Regiment New
Black Powder American War of Independence Continental Infantry Regiment March 1776 - Continental artillery is placed overlooking the city of Bost...
View full detailsThe Black Powder miniatures game is a tabletop wargame that focuses on historical battles from the 18th and 19th centuries, including conflicts such as the Napoleonic Wars, the American War of Independence, and the American Civil War. It is a game that involves the use of miniature model soldiers, terrain, and dice to simulate battles and engagements between different armies. Black Powder is published by Warlord Games, a company that specializes in producing historical wargames and miniatures. The game is designed to be played with miniature figures representing infantry, cavalry, artillery, and other units, typically in 28mm scale, although other scales can also be used. Players use these miniatures to recreate historical battles or to create their own fictional scenarios.
Frequently Asked Questions
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1. What is the Black Powder miniatures game?
The Black Powder miniatures game is a tabletop wargame that focuses on historical battles from the 18th and 19th centuries, including conflicts such as the Napoleonic Wars, the American War of Independence, and the American Civil War. It is a game that involves the use of miniature model soldiers, terrain, and dice to simulate battles and engagements between different armies.
Black Powder is published by Warlord Games, a company that specializes in producing historical wargames and miniatures. The game is designed to be played with miniature figures representing infantry, cavalry, artillery, and other units, typically in 28mm scale, although other scales can also be used. Players use these miniatures to recreate historical battles or to create their own fictional scenarios.
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2. How to play Black Powder?
The rules of Black Powder are designed to be relatively simple and accessible, allowing players to quickly learn and start playing the game. The game emphasizes strategic decision-making, maneuvering, and tactical positioning of units on the tabletop battlefield. Players use dice to determine the outcome of various actions, such as shooting, melee combat, and morale tests.
Black Powder provides rules for a wide range of historical units, including infantry, cavalry, artillery, commanders, and other specialized troops. It also includes rules for different types of terrain, weather conditions, and historical factors that can affect the outcome of battles.
Black Powder is a popular choice among tabletop wargamers who are interested in historical battles and warfare of the 18th and 19th centuries. It offers an immersive and enjoyable experience for players who are interested in recreating historical battles or creating their own fictional scenarios using miniature soldiers and strategic gameplay.