'Crossing the Rhine' - British & Canadian Infantry (Winter) Starter Army (Bolt Action)

'Crossing the Rhine' - British & Canadian Infantry (Winter) Starter Army
Bolt Action

Brave the cold and push into Germany with the ultimate winter British & Canadian starter army.

This comprehensive Bolt Action starter set equips you with a battle-ready force of British and Canadian troops dressed for the harsh winter of North-West Europe’s later war period. Thick winter clothing, multi-pose infantry, and a wide arsenal of weapons make this army both versatile and formidable on the tabletop.

What’s Inside?

• 42 multi-pose hard plastic infantry models: Officers, riflemen, sniper teams, and engineers equipped with flamethrowers and more

• Heavy Weapons & Artillery:

  • 2 Medium machine gun teams (metal guns with detailed resin crews)

  • 1 Medium mortar team (metal gun with resin crew)

  • 1 25-pdr light howitzer (metal gun with resin crew)

• Armoured Platoon:

  • Sherman Firefly Vc Medium Tank (hard plastic)

  • Humber MK II/IV Armoured Car (hard plastic)

• Extras: Bases for all miniatures, waterslide decals, vehicle stat cards, and damage markers

Gameplay & Historical Context

This starter army offers a well-rounded force capable of engaging any opponent in Bolt Action games, blending infantry versatility with powerful supporting weapons and armour. The winter gear and accurate vehicles reflect historical British and Canadian forces during the push into Germany, embodying resilience and tactical firepower.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced wargamer looking to build a historically-themed British collection, this set offers flexibility for endless customization and strategic depth.

Perfect For:

• New Bolt Action players wanting a complete British & Canadian army

• Historical WWII gamers focusing on late-war North-West Europe campaigns

• Miniature painters and modelers seeking detailed winter infantry and vehicles

• Wargamers craving a balanced force with infantry, heavy weapons, artillery, and armour

Scale: 28mm - 1/56th
Material: Hard plastic & resin/metal components
Recommended Age: 14+

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