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Bolt Action: Third Edition Rulebook
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Bolt Action: Third Edition Rulebook A revised and updated third edition of the best-selling Bolt Action World War II wargaming rules. Bring the gre...
View full detailsBolt Action British Airborne Starter Army New
This box set contains - British Airborne Army 1,000 points army list: Second Lieutenant & one extra rifleman (Veteran)* - 78 pts Artillery...
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Bolt Action Starter Set The Bolt Action Starter Set is the perfect entry point for new players and an excellent addition for seasoned wargamers loo...
View full detailsBolt Action German Grenadiers Starter Army New
Suggested Army List; 1 Lieutenant and 2 Riflemen* (70pts). 10 man squad of regular German Grenadiers* (2x SMG, 1x LMG, 4x panzerfaust). 146pts...
View full detailsBolt Action Fallschirmjager German Starter Army New
The world's first paratroopers to be used in large numbers, the German Fallschirmjager were at the tip of the spear when war broke out in 1939....
View full detailsBolt Action US Army New
One of the best-equipped armies in the world at the time, the Americans took on, and beat, their German, Italian and Japanese adversaries. This box...
View full detailsBolt Action US Airborne Starter Army New
From their role in the ill-fated Operation Market Garden to the crossing of the River Rhine and the push into the German homeland these battle-hard...
View full detailsBolt Action British & Inter-Allied Commandos Starter Army New
ďťżBolt Action British & Inter-Allied Commandos starter army Newďťż The Commandos established an extraordinary reputation for dash and bravery in W...
View full detailsBolt Action Afrika Korps German Starter Army New
With the Infamous 88, a Panzer III tank and 30 + men to command this is the German Afrika Korps Starter army you must have! Sent to North Afric...
View full detailsBolt Action British 8th Army Starter Army New
Get ready to build and battle across North Africa with the British 8th Army starter army box set! The British 8th Army comprised of men from around...
View full detailsBolt Action Italian Italian Bersaglieri Starter Army New
This Bolt Action starter army provides a great value core to your new Bersaglieri army. Whether you wish to build your light infantry to fight in t...
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Bolt Action US Army Winter  During the winter of 1944, the US Army was deeply involved in significant military operations in Europe, particularly ...
View full detailsBolt Action Soviet Army Winter Starter Army New
Hitler was confident of a short campaign as his German army crashed over the Russian border in 1941. Heroic defence by the massive Soviet armies sl...
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Bolt Action French Starter Army Contents: 36 multi-pose plastic infantry Plastic Char B1 bis medium tank Metal HQ Metal medium mortar team Metal M...
View full detailsBolt Action Banzai Japanese Starter Army New
Boxed set contains the following: 1 metal officer 48 plastic infantry 1 metal medium mortar team 1 metal medium machine gun team 1 plastic Type 97...
View full detailsBolt Action Tank War: Soviet starter set New
Bolt Action Tank War: Soviet starter set With over 70,000 units produced the T-34 is famous for its unconventional design. When it arrived early i...
View full detailsBolt Action Semper Fidelis US Marines Starter Army New
Bolt Action Semper Fidelis US Marines Starter Army Guadalcanal. Tarawa. Iwo Jima. Okinawa. Just some of the legendary actions the US Marine Corps f...
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Bolt Action Pegasus Bridge v2 This remarkable laser-cut replica of Pegasus Bridge, along with scenery representing other key features of the battle...
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Bolt Action is one of the world's most popular World War II tabletop miniatures games, allowing players to command historically inspired armies across the battlefields of Europe, Africa, the Pacific, and beyond. If you're looking to buy Bolt Action in Canada, this collection includes starter armies, infantry, tanks, artillery, rulebooks, terrain, and accessories from Warlord Games.
Built around platoon-level combat, Bolt Action combines historical authenticity with accessible gameplay. Players command forces from major nations such as Germany, the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, Japan, Italy, and many others. Whether you're a history enthusiast, competitive player, or hobbyist looking to build and paint an army, Bolt Action offers one of the best World War II gaming experiences available.
1. What is Bolt Action?
Bolt Action is a World War II tabletop miniatures game published by Warlord Games.
Players command infantry, tanks, artillery, and support units in platoon-level battles inspired by real historical conflicts.
2. What scale is Bolt Action?
Bolt Action is primarily played using 28mm scale miniatures.
This scale provides a strong balance between visual detail, hobby opportunities, and manageable army sizes.
3. Which nations can I play in Bolt Action?
Players can field armies from Germany, the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, Japan, Italy, France, and many other historical nations.
Each nation has unique special rules and battlefield strengths.
4. Is Bolt Action beginner-friendly?
Yes. Bolt Action is widely considered one of the most accessible historical miniatures games available.
The rules are easy to learn while still offering meaningful tactical depth for experienced players.
5. How does the order dice system work?
Bolt Action uses a unique order dice system where players draw dice from a shared bag to determine unit activations.
This creates uncertainty, tension, and dynamic decision-making throughout the game.
6. What do I need to start playing Bolt Action?
Most new players begin with a starter army, rulebook, order dice, and measuring tools.
Starter army boxes are often the most cost-effective way to begin building a force.
7. Are tanks important in Bolt Action?
Tanks can be powerful battlefield assets, but infantry remain the core of most successful armies.
Combined-arms tactics generally perform better than relying exclusively on armored vehicles.
8. Is Bolt Action historically accurate?
Bolt Action is designed to capture the feel of World War II combat while maintaining balanced and enjoyable gameplay.
Players can create historically themed armies while still enjoying competitive and narrative games.
9. Do Bolt Action miniatures require assembly and painting?
Yes. Most Bolt Action miniatures are supplied unassembled and unpainted, allowing hobbyists to customize and paint their armies.
Building and painting forces is a major part of the Bolt Action hobby experience.
10. Why is Bolt Action so popular?
Bolt Action combines historical themes, approachable rules, tactical gameplay, and an active worldwide community.
It remains one of the best entry points into historical tabletop wargaming while offering plenty of depth for veteran players.