Looking for a little help to get your Bolt Action army painted up just right? Well check out our brand new Downloadable Painting Guides, available for less than the price of a pot of paint!

Each guide covers one of the main Bolt Action protagonists – Britain, Germany, USA and the Soviet Union – and presents a detailed step-by-step guide to painting both standard infantrymen and tanks. Including tips on undercoating, base coats, washes, highlighting and basing, these guides are ideal for beginners and experienced painters alike.

Following the step-by-step painting guides, you’ll find a collection of other units that display the wide variety of painting possibilities when collecting that force.

The British Army painting guide takes you through painting an infantryman of the British Army, and the Cromwell Cruiser-class tank.

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The German Army painting guide focuses on the basic infantryman of the German Heer (Army) and one of the most ubiquitous German tanks of the war – the Panzer IV.

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The US Army painting guide presents a step-by-step guided to painting a GI (general infantryman) and easily the most ubiquitous American tank of the war – the M4 Sherman.

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The Soviet Army painting guide covers painting the basic rifleman of the Soviet Red Army and perhaps one of the most innovative tanks of the war – the T-34.

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