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 in the war the T-34 became a threat that the German's just couldn't handle. Designed to replace the monster sized KV tank series, the IS-2 was just as big and heavy but was even nastier. Equipped with a massive 122mm gun, its intention was to be a breakthrough tank, demolishing fortifications and clearing enemy positions. This huge value starter set is filled to the brim with content, here's the breakdown: 3 Plastic T-34/85 medium tanks 3 Plastic IS-2 heavy tank An A5 softcover Tank War Bolt Action supplement A quick start booklet A quick reference sheet A set of templates, tokens and pin markers Bolt Action Stat cards 6 Bolt Action order dice A set of vehicle damage markers Vehicle decal sheets Rulers and six-sided dice Two brutal armoured platoons come from this starter set, both with the potential to break entire armies. Forming the main battle line would be the IS-2s, with tough armour, a gargantuan 122mm gun and 3 machine guns, you can send this platoon to clear the path for the follow-up task force. Which would be the T-34 Squadron, who have plenty of armour and firepower to sweep away whatever remains. The T-34/85 The T-34/85 became to be known as the 'ultimate' version of the T-34 series, combining the revolutionary design alongside an 85mm gun turret, this tank became the apex of battle tanks. Equipped with a heavy anti-tank gun and 2 MMGs, this tank can deal with the heaviest tanks alongside numerous squads of infantry. Cost: 188pts (inexperienced), 235pts (Regular), 282pts (Veteran). Weapons: 1 turret-mounted heavy anti-tank gun with co-axial MMG and foward-facing hull-mounted MMG Damage value: 9+ (medium tank). Options: OT-34/85: Replace hull-mounted MMG with flamethrower for +40pts. The IS-2 With a super heavy anti-tank gun and 3 machine guns, you want the IS-2 to take down dangerous enemy units. Coupled with a 10+ armour stat, you can almost guarantee it's survival to boot. Cost: 256pts (Inexperienced), 320pts (Regular), 384pts (Veteran). Weapons: 1 turret-mounted heavy anti-tank gun with co-axial MMG, 1 turret-mounted rear-facing MMG, and 1 forward-facing hull-mounted MMG Damage value: 10+ (Heavy Tank). Options: May add a pintle-mounted HMG for +25pts Special Rules: HE Slow load Models supplied unassembled and unpainted