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Nick and the Jonny walk through the new Italian army book, highlighting national characteristics, key unit choices, and notable upgrades — from vehicle rerolls and fieldcraft Alpini to flamethrower engineers and versatile transports.

The episode balances historical flavor with practical list-building, discusses late-war subfactions, and offers takeaways for competitive and thematic players alike.

 

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Legendary UK tournament player Gary joins Tabletop Tommies to explain how the Bolt Action British Championship works, the four key tournaments involved, and how the championship has changed this year.

He also shares concise Bolt Action advice to help players improve their tournament results covering everything from army selection, unit choices, and deployment tricks, to in-game mindset.

 

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Jonny breaks down the latest FAQ and errata from Warlord Games for Bolt Action, covering rulebook clarifications and army-specific changes. Highlights include spotter and forward observer updates, vehicle shooting arc rulings, banner visibility, and notable unit tweaks for British, Soviet, and Japanese forces.

He also critiques odd Banzai rules and points out inconsistencies between different FAQ sections, finishing with his take on what this means for gameplay and future updates.

 

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Tabletop Tommies explores Warlord Games' new Armies of Imperial Japan book with long-time Japan player Ben. They breakdown national rules, unit upgrades, and rule changes like Banzai, plus new unit choices from paratroopers to flamethrower teams.

The hosts tier and analyze standout units, discuss competitive potential and list-building strategies, and highlight the rules players should watch for when testing the book in tournaments.

 

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Jonny and Michael break down the Armies of the Soviet Union book for Bolt Action V3, covering national rules, standout units, artillery, and vehicles. They highlight strong competitive options, useful niche choices, and weaker traps. The episode offers practical list-building tips, thematic ideas, and event-ready advice for newer and experienced players.

 

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