A Podcast dedicated to the World War 2 miniatures game Bolt Action.
This episode we talk our typical hobby, a rather lengthy discussion on a few rules (don't think we resolved any) and a in depth look at the latest campaign book: Tough Gut Thanks for listening
after a bit of time off for summer fun stuff, the boys are back. talking typical hobby stuff, armored trains and the anticipated upcoming World Open War tourney in London
back for another month, finally Op Sledgehammer happened, Pat ran a great event and Jeff even got to play. hear how it went and the usually tangents
We're back again this month, talking hobby and a nice review of the Ambush order. Pat gives an update to his upcoming tourney and how events around the world can impact our BA community. After the break we take a deep dive into Transports. As always, thanks for listening
Once again we're back talking hobby, rules and what have you. We have an update to Pat's upcoming tourney, then take a look at a couple of the WTC 2023 lists playing out in the next weekend. This one seems to suffer from the upcoming time change in our region Thanks for listening
We're back, like we said we would be, talking hobby as always. We take a look at some rules and a deep dive into playing the Indian Army in bolt Action. Pat's big tourney - operation Sledgehammer - is announced. and we catch up on some of the latest competitive tourney prizes chatter going around - $$$$ thanks for listening
In this episode we try to break the hobby funk and get back to painting minis, we announce our latest contest and take a deep dive into theater selectors for armies that fought in North Africa Thanks for listening
Seasons greetings all, thanks for listening. Tis the season for a look back on our hobby from this year. We give a solid debriefing from Operation SNAFU. we gift to you an "unboxing" of sorts as we go through our latest acquisition - the Gentleman's War starter set
we record at the Renegade Open, between days of our main event, Jon Russell in attendance, lots of music and was recorded live, so a bit of background on this one.
Here we are again, just about a month out from our premier event. Talking hobby, or lack there of (it happens), we calmly address the latest FAQ. Cover the concept of a "Gamer's Bill of Rights" along with some chatter about the up coming event
we return again with hobby update (of course) Pat & Jeff recap a tourney they attended. A little chatter about the WTC 2023. finally a play test of Ian's 6mm modern (BA based) system. Then great news Op SNAFU and Recon Rumble tickets are now on sale
This time we recap the team event held by Pat, our typical hobby update and take a deep dive into buildings. How they work in BA and an overview of several table ready products on the market Thanks for listening
The guys are back, most of the salt from the WTC has been washed off and we're back to our old serves. Taking hobby, a bit of rules, take a look into indirect fire. Then discuss tournament player etiquette. Break music: AMERICAN PATROL - GLENN MILLER out music: THERE'LL ALWAYS BE AN ENGLAND - VERA LYNN Thanks for listening
and the rest, I swear we really did have fun and spoiler alert 3 of 4 will return...at some point. thanks for listening
The SNAFU boys are back from the World Team Championship of Bolt Action, we really did have fun, but there were things...
This time hobby as usual, with the veil of WTC, we go soup to nuts on mortars and how to run a Bolt Action tournament. As always, thanks for listening
This time our hobby projects are cloaked in the secrecy that surrounds the WTC, you'll get our thoughts on the latest FAQ then we go soup to nuts about sniper. Thanks for listening
This time we are joined by clubmate Ian, thanks for listening
after some delays, we're back. In this episode we go soup to nuts on close quarters, hobby as always a fun little game with the boys and talking about terrain on the table, how much and what kind. thanks for listening
In this episode we are Joined by Alistair. We get know more about him, his hobbies we wrap up with a full breakdown of the scenario "Hold Until Relieved"
New year, same SANFU. Starting out in 2022 we recap our hobby from 2021 and take a look at a couple of rules (seriously, how do these keep coming up?). After the break we take a solid look at Italy: Soft Underbelly Enjoy and thanks for listening
we continue our chat with top players and prestigious members of the Bolt Action community. In this episode we catch up with Topher from the Juggernaut podcast.
In this episode we recap our events at the Renegade Open, a little rules breakdown for you, and a complete breakdown inside the number of both the Recon Rumble and Operation SNAFU. break music - Bing Crosby - I'll Be Home For Christmas, out music - Vera Lynn-The little boy that Santa Claus forgot +lyrics
Welcome to the SNAFU podcast new mini series. In this series we chat with top players and prominent members of the bolt action community. Starting the series off we chat a top local player and all around good guy John Stentz. Enjoy and as always, thanks for listening
Recorded live from the Operation SNAFU event venue. Fair warning, the rum was flowing for this one and we were joined by Jon Russell - who brought said rum...Thanks for listening
Sorry for the long break, but here we are, talking hobby of course. Our thoughts on the FAQ and the poor Italians (when will they get some love). Pat recaps a game day he went to and give our thoughts on the latest D Day book. Break music - The Andrews Sisters Hold Tight, out music - Heart And Soul - Hoagy Carmichael
We're back, discussing our typical hobby and regale all with a recap of the latest tourney the Theaters of War run by Pat and the other guys all got to play in it As always hope you enjoy the music!
We're back, more hobby updates, some quality faq talk, we talk about our upcoming theaters of War tournament, as well as some tourney etiquette and discuss some of the best light tanks in the game
At long last the boys are back again, the usual hobby and paint contest talk. Jeff and Pat regale us with their tourney recap. Then a long ago nearly forgotten promise, a review of the Battle of the Bulge campaign book. Thanks for listening
Due to timing this one is a bit shorter than normal, we announce our Discord hobby plan and a tourney Pat is going to run this summer. then we break down some interesting stats we got about Easy Army. break music - Why Don't You Do Right (Get Me Some Money Too), Peggy Lee; exit music - Harry James and His Orchestra with Kitty Kallen - I'm Beginning to See the Light (1945)
Spring '21 talking hobby, Rick gives us some good insight on the use of pigments. We embarrass ourselves with trivia triathlon. after the break we take a deep dive into the world of 3D printing, the Netherlands final made the episode too. music - Bell Bottom Trousers - Guy Lombardo & This Is The Army , Mr Jones - Irving Berlin. Also check out this article written by Deweycat https://www.wargaming3d.com/2020/03/05/a-worrywarts-hesitant-plunge-into-the-resin-pool/
This month we have our usual hobby, (although that's taking less time to talk about) a few rules some tourney talk as well as addressing a very well written feedback letter to us. break music - Tommy Dorsey - Well, Git It! out music - – Vera Lynn – When I grow too Old to Dream. ENJOY!!
Here we are again (still some might say) checking in on our hobby checklists progress, we discuss the latest FAQ from Warlord. We also take a look at army popularity and speculate why, we then talk a little about the German army's pros and cons and review a Bulgaria army list written by Peter West. Break music - Here Comes the Navy - The Andrews Sisters 1942; out music - Dame Vera Lynn, That Lovely Weekend,1942. Thanks for listening, as always hope you enjoy the music
Happy New Year! We're back talking hobby and this year's hobby checklist. We also announce the formal launching of our Discord channel, please check it out. We also discuss some rules and news from Warlord. Eventually we get to some ideas for new campaign books and finally the Partisans. Break music - Rosie the Riveter Four Vagabonds, out music - Tommy Dorsey - Oh Look At Me Now - vocals - Frank Sinatra, Connie Haines, & The Pied Pipers. Thanks for listening, enjoy
Here we are again, Happy Holidays to you and yours. This month we cover some airbrushing tips, take a dive into Paratroopers and look into the last two 1st edition theater books. Break and out music Andrew Sisters Christmas special. Enjoy and thanks for listening!
Here we are in November, should be talking about operation SNAFU, but ya know 2020. So we cover some current hobby, recap some feedback from the D Day 2 review, and in a Homage to the late Alex Trebek have a game of Bolt Action Jeopardy. Later in the episode we cover some units from 1st ed theatre books. break music - The Andrews Sisters - You're a Lucky Fellow Mr Smith , out music - There'll Come Another Day, Vera Lynn
In this episode we talk to Paul Walker from Warlord about the upcoming organized supported play rolling out soon. We also give a rundown of the second D Day book. Break music: Glenn Miller Snafu Jump, out music: THERE'LL ALWAYS BE AN ENGLAND - VERA LYNN, as always " Thanks for listening"
This episode we discuss the FAQ, but perhaps more importantly some ideas that could change things in this version, just some small adjustments to have large impacts. The second half we cover the timeworn Tank Wars book. Break music The Andrews Sisters - The Strip Polka 1942 Vic Schoen Orchestra, out music You'll Never Know (Vera Lynn, 1943)
About a week late but here none the less. We have our usual hobby (or lack there of), talk about the coming soon Warlord competitive tournament play. We invite a long time podcaster Old Man Moren, from the land down under to fill us in on the history of what was the Bolt Action Alliance (and still is) and the reemergence of the Ghost Army Podcast. break music Judy Garland F D R Jones, out music Dinah Shore A Pair Of Silver Wings. Enjoy
See told you we'd be back! So we are with the usual hobby talk a little tease of an in-progress Warlord project. We also add a review of the new Campaign book: Mariana & Palau Islands. break music- Bing Crosby And The Andrew Sisters: Vict'ry Polka. Out music - Perry Como Long Ago (And Far Away). Thanks for listening
we continue with part 2, in this part we talk to Jon Russell and review our favorite moments from the past 3 1/2 years of Bolt Action and podcasting. break music The Maginot Line, out music is our old lead in music Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition from episode 1 and 2 (don't listen to them please they're not that good actually)
Here we are again, the BIG episode 50, part 1. We cover the usual and have Paul Walker join us for a bit too. break music 1 It's a Long Way To Tipperary... and In The Mood , make sure to check out part 2 as well
we're still here! the usual hobby talk, some rules and another trip down the 3rd edition rabbit hole. Break music is Andrew Sisters: Here comes the Navy, out music is Vera Lynn: Somewhere in France With You. As always, hope you enjoy the music
We're back since no one asked us to leave. Talking about hobby (or lack there of) and some special rules infantry units can get. After the break we talk about our WTC lists and what exactly we were thinking when we put them together. Break music The Spitfire Song - Sam Brown with Joe Loss Orchestra, out music Blitzkrieg Baby - Una Mae Carlisle. ENJOY!
Guys are back again, talking hobby, some rules on buildings, another dive into Tabletop Simulator and an in depth look at some of the base Bolt Action scenarios
The boys sitting at home with little to do (much like the rest of the world), have a little chat about moving our games to the Tabletop Simulator and discuss at lengths a variety of special characters throughout the many Warlord Campaign books. As always hope you enjoy the music
Portions this episode were record just before the cancelling of Adepticon and the World Team Championship, never the less, enjoy!
SNAFU welcomes World team championship Tournament organizer Paul Walker to the cast. Pardon the Cylon sounds, we had to record on a different platform to get him on air. Hope you enjoy the music!
WARNING, serious F-bombs ahead, but FAQ - you know. then we calm down and explore some rules, experimental and otherwise plus all the usually stuff. hope you enjoy the music
Happy New Year all, we're back talking hobby, rules and major events coming up for the year
Guys are back to close out the year with a wrap up on Operation SNAFU A SNAFU too Far and the Recon Rumble tournaments plus the usual banter - See you all in 2020