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Bolt Action German Veterans Heavy Weapons Platoon
Bolt Action German Veterans Heavy Weapons Platoon Product Info: Bring up some fire support for your German Veteran infantry! Veteran troops would o...
View full detailsBolt Action German Waffen SS Cavalry 1942-45 New
Bolt Action German Waffen SS Cavalry 1942-45 New The Waffen SS established several cavalry divisions, such as the SS Cavalry Brigade and later the...
View full detailsBolt Action German Panzer VI Ausf. B/C/D Zug
Bolt Action German Panzer VI Ausf. B/C/D Zug Contents: 3 plastic Panzer IV medium tanks allowing you to assemble them as Ausf. B, C or D variants....
View full detailsBolt Action Germans Sd.Kfz 250 Alte (inc 250/7 & 250/4 Options) New
Bolt Action Germans Sd.Kfz 250 Alte (inc 250/7 & 250/4 Options) The iconic Sd.Kfz 250/1, a massive reconnaissance and transport halftrack ...
View full detailsBolt Action German Waffen SS MG42 MMG Team New
Bolt Action German Waffen SS MG42 MMG Team Known as "Hitler's Buzzsaw" on account of its high rate of fire. The MG42 fired 1250 rounds/minute, mo...
View full detailsBolt Action German Marder III Ausf M New
Bolt Action German Marder III Ausf M Pack contains 1 resin and metal vehicle and 2 crew. This vehicle can also be used in games of Achtung Panzer!,...
View full detailsBolt Action German Schimmwagen New
Bolt Action German Schimmwagen The Schwimmwagen was adapted from the Kubelwagen to produce a four-wheel drive amphibious vehicle. It was widely use...
View full detailsBolt Action German Heer 81mm medium mortar team (1943-45) New
Bolt Action German Heer 81mm medium mortar team (1943-45) The standard German medium mortar of the war was the 81mm Granatwerfer 34. It was a very...
View full detailsBolt Action German Heer 75mm PaK 40 Anti-Tank Gun (1943-45) New
Bolt Action German Heer 75mm PaK 40 Anti-Tank Gun (1943-45) The 7.5 cm PaK 40 (7.5 cm Panzerabwehrkanone 40) was a German 7.5 centimetre anti-tank ...
View full detailsBolt Action German Fallschirmjager 75mm PaK 40 Anti-Tank Gun (1943-45) New
Bolt Action Fallschirmjager 75mm PaK 40 Anti-Tank Gun (1943-45) The 7.5 cm Pak 40 formed the backbone of German anti-tank guns for the latter part ...
View full detailsBolt Action German Blitzkreig MG34 Team (1939-42) New
Bolt Action German Blitzkreig MG34 Team (1939-42) The Germans were equipped with two excellent machine guns in the MG34 and rapid-firing MG42 – kno...
View full detailsBolt Action German Heer MG42 MMG Team New
Bolt Action German Heer MG42 MMG Team Known as "Hitler's Buzzsaw" on account of its high rate of fire. The MG42 fired 1250 rounds/minute, more tha...
View full detailsBolt Action Blitzkrieg German 75mm LeiG 18 light artillery (1939-42) New
Bolt Action Blitzkrieg German 75mm LeiG 18 light artillery (1939-42) New The German Light infantry support gun mark18 was a short-barrelled 75m...
View full detailsBolt Action Italian Paratroopers with German Weapons New
Bolt Action Italian Paratroopers with German Weapons Italian Paratroopers, like all Italian special forces, established an astonishing reputation ...
View full detailsBolt Action Blitzkrieg German Panzer Crew (1939-42) New
Bolt Action Blitzkrieg German Panzer Crew (1939-42) Contains: 3 metal tank crew figures Models supplied unassembled and unpainted
Bolt Action Blitzkrieg German Medium Mortar Team (1939-42) New
Bolt Action Blitzkrieg German Medium Mortar Team (1939-42) The standard German medium mortar of the war was the 80mm Granatwerfer 34. It was a very...
View full detailsBolt Action Blitzkrieg German Pak 36 Anti-Tank Gun New
Bolt Action Blitzkrieg German Pak 36 Anti-Tank Gun The standard issue German anti-tank gun in 1939, it equipped the Panzerjäger battalions, Pak is ...
View full detailsBolt Action German Veterans Weapon Teams
Bolt Action German Veterans Weapon Teams Product Info: Deploy specialist weaponry to support your German Veteran infantry! Veteran German soldiers ...
View full detailsBolt Action German Waffen-SS Forward Observer team (1943-45) New
Bolt Action German Waffen-SS Forward Observer team (1943-45) The Waffen-SS Forward Observer Team from 1943-45 played a crucial role in coordinati...
View full detailsBolt Action German Plastic Sd.Kfz 251 D Pionierwagen New
Bolt Action German Plastic Sd.Kfz 251 D Pionierwagen The Sd.Kfz 251/7 Ausf D half-tracked engineer commonly known as the Pionierwagen. Based on t...
View full detailsBolt Action German Winter Waffen SS Squad New - 402212110
Bolt Action German Winter Waffen SS Squad Always at the forefront of the fighting, the Waffen-SS were well-equipped, even as the supply of new ma...
View full detailsBolt Action German Heer Begleit Stug riders (Winter) New
Bolt Action German Heer Begleit Stug riders (Winter) New As Stugs lacked a turret they could prove very vulnerable to enemy tank-hunting squads...
View full detailsBolt Action German German Heer 120mm heavy mortar team (1943-45) New
Bolt Action German German Heer 120mm heavy mortar team (1943-45) New Developed in 1941, the 12 cm (about 4.7 in) GrW 42 was an attempt to give ...
View full detailsBolt Action German Sd.Kfz 251/10 ausf D (3.7mm Pak) Half Track New
Bolt Action German Sd.Kfz 251/10 ausf D (3.7mm Pak) Half Track Panzergrenadier units in armoured half-tracks, trucks and field cars helped the i...
View full detailsBolt Action – German Forces
German forces in Bolt Action are among the most versatile and popular choices for players of all experience levels. Representing the Wehrmacht, SS, and other German military branches from the beginning to the end of World War II, this faction offers an incredible variety of units, vehicles, and elite troops. From early-war infantry divisions and Blitzkrieg tank assaults to late-war Panzergrenadiers and heavily armored Tiger tanks, German armies provide unmatched tactical flexibility. With access to advanced equipment, unique special rules, and historical depth, the German faction is ideal for both competitive play and thematic historical scenarios across any front of the war.
1. What makes German forces stand out in Bolt Action?
German forces are known for their elite units, access to a broad range of specialized equipment, and strong combined arms tactics. They benefit from special rules like "Hitler’s Buzzsaw" for their machine guns and can field units with high-quality weapons, armor, and veteran status, making them highly effective on the battlefield.
2. What are common units in a German Bolt Action army?
A typical German army might include Heer infantry, Panzergrenadiers, Fallschirmjäger (paratroopers), snipers, medium machine gun teams, mortars, and armored vehicles such as Panzer IVs or Tigers. They also have access to flame throwers, Nebelwerfer rocket launchers, and a wide variety of anti-tank options.
3. Are there themed sub-factions within the German army?
Yes. German forces can be themed around different military groups and time periods, such as early-war Blitzkrieg divisions, Afrika Korps for desert warfare, or late-war Waffen-SS units. Each theme offers unique unit combinations and playstyles, allowing for deep customization and narrative campaigns.
4. What tanks and vehicles can Germans use?
German forces have access to a vast arsenal of vehicles, including Panzer III and IV tanks, Tiger and King Tiger heavy tanks, StuGs, armored half-tracks, and recon vehicles. Their vehicles are often well-armed and armored, providing a strong backbone for mechanized and combined-arms strategies.
5. Are German armies good for competitive play?
Yes. Due to their strong unit profiles and wide variety of options, German armies are a popular choice in tournaments and competitive settings. Players can build elite, balanced, or horde-style lists depending on their playstyle, and their equipment gives them strong board control and damage output.
6. How beginner-friendly are German forces?
German forces are a great starting point thanks to the availability of starter sets, extensive model range, and straightforward rules. While some elite builds require experience to master, many beginner-friendly lists can be created using standard infantry and basic armor support.
7. What’s the best way to start collecting German forces?
Warlord Games offers German starter army sets that include infantry, support weapons, and tanks. From there, you can expand with specialist units like paratroopers or vehicles to match your desired theme. Painting guides and historical references also make the Germans one of the most accessible armies for hobbyists and history enthusiasts alike.