Unlike some miniatures games, Bolt Action is manufacturer agnostic, you can use models from any company you like. No matter the Nation or force you choose to represent, someone makes minis for it.
Latest Updates
- Brigade Games – Added – Sept. 4, 2022
- Westwind Productions – Added – April 13, 2022
- Kick Ass Mail Order – Added – Jan. 14, 2022
- Victory Force – Added – Oct. 26, 2021
- Baueda – Added – Oct. 14, 2021
Infantry
Artizan Designs – Metal
- France – Foreign Legion, Moroccan Goumier
- Germany – Grenadier, Army, Afrika Korp, Fallschirmjäger, Army (Winter)
- Italy – Army
- Partisans – Infantry
- Soviet Union – Scouts, Army, Army (Winter), Naval Brigade, Snow Suits
- UK/Commonwealth – 8th Army, Commandos, Commonwealth, SAS, Army
- US – Airborne, Army, Army (Winter)
Empress Miniatures – Metal
- Germany – Volksgrenadier, Late War Army
- Italy – Army, Colonial Infantry, Army (North Africa)
- Romania – Army
- UK/Commonwealth – Army (Late War), BEF, Naval Infantry
- US – Late War Army
Footsore Miniatures – Metal
- Partisans – Infantry
The Assault Group – Metal
- Germany – Army (Late War), Army (Winter), Grenadiers
- Japan – Army
- Soviet Union – Army
- UK/Commonwealth – Chindits, Ghurkas
- US – Marines
Offensive Miniatures – Metal
- Germany – Defense of Berlin, Fallschirmjäger, Afrika Korp, Army (Winter), Waffen SS
- Italy – Army
- UK/Commonwealth – Airborne, 8th Army, LRDG
- US – Airborne
Brigade Games – Metal
- Germany – Army
- Soviet Union – Army, Mongolians
- UK/Commonwealth – Australians
- US – Army, USMC
Eureka Miniatures – Metal
- China – Army
- Japan – Army
- Soviet Union – Army, Factory Workers
- UK/Commonwealth – Australians
Gaddis Gaming – Metal
- France – Army, Alpine
- Finland – Army (Summer), Army (Winter)
- Germany – Early War Army, Late War Army, Fallschirmjäger, Waffen SS, DAK, Army (Winter)
- Italy – Army, Bersaglieri, Alpine, Army (North Africa)
- Japan– Army
- Partisans – Infantry
- Soviet Union – Army (Summer), Late War, NKVD, Army (Winter)
- UK/Commonwealth – Army (Late War), Chindits, Sikhs, Gurkhas, Australians, Airborne, Commandos, 8th Army
- US – Rangers, Airborne, Marines
Crusader Miniatures – Metal
- France – Senegalese, Army (Early War), Calvary, Dragons Portés
- Germany – Army (Early War), Cavalry, Cossacks, Fallschirmjäger, Army (Winter)
- Partisans – Infantry
- Poland – Army (Early War)
- Soviet Union – Army (Early War), Army (Winter)
- Romania – Army (Early War)
- UK/Commonwealth – Army (Early War), Army (Late War), Airborne
- US – Army, Airborne
Copplestone Castings – Metal
- Soviet Union – Mongolian Calvary, Cossacks, Army (Interwar)
- China – Army, Calvary, Warlords
Pulp Figures – Metal
- China – Warlords / Militia
- France – French Foreign Legion
- Germany – Kriegsmarine, Colonial Troops
- Japan – Naval Troops
- Partisans – Sailors
- UK/Commonwealth – Sikhs, 8th Army (Early War), Highlanders
- US – Sailors, Marines (Early War)
Gorgon Studios – Metal
- France – French Foreign Legion
- Germany – Fallschirmjäger, Gebirgsjäger
- Norway – Army
- Partisans – Greeks
- Poland – Black Brigade
- UK/Commonwealth – Army (Winter), SBS Commandos
Kromlech Historical – Metal
- Poland – Army (Early War), Cavalry, Black Brigade
Perry Miniatures – Metal and Plastic
- France – French Foreign Legion, Senegalese, Vichy
- Germany – Army (DAK), Fallschirmjäger
- Italy – Army (North Africa)
- UK/Commonwealth – 8th Army, Sikhs, SAS, LRDG, Cavalry
- US – Army
Stoessi’s Heroes – Metal
Individual ‘character’ models including:
- Finland – Army
- Germany – Army, SS, Tank Crew
- Japan – Army
- Partisans – French Resistance, Russian Partisans
- Poland – Airborne
- Soviet Union – Army, Tank Crew, Scouts
- UK/Commonwealth – LRDG, SAS, Airborne, Army, Canadians
- US – Airborne, Marines, Army
Wargames Foundry – Metal
- Germany – Fallschirmjäger, Army, Sentries, Calvary
- Japan – Army
- Partisans – French Resistance
- UK / Commonwealth – Chindits, Commandos, Home Guard, Airborne
Great Escape Games – Metal
- Denmark – Army
- Germany – Army (Summer), Army (Winter), Battle for Berlin
- Greece – Mountain Infantry
- Italy – Alpini, Bersaglieri, Army
- Hungary – Army (Summer), Army (Winter), Calvary
- Romania – Army (Summer), Army (Winter)
- Soviet Union – Army (Summer), Army (Winter)
Bad Squiddo – Metal
- Soviet Union – Female Weapons Teams, Scouts, Snipers, Tank Crew, Infantry
- UK/Commonwealth – Female Home Guard, WRN, Civilians, RAF
- US – Female War Correspondents
Heer46 – Metal
- Germany – Fallschirmjäger, Gebirgsjäger, Army (Winter)
- Soviet Union – Snow Suits
Rubicon Models – Metal and Plastic
- Germany – Tank Crew, Army
- Soviet Union – Tank Crew, Army, Scouts, Tank Riders
- UK/Commonwealth – Tank Crew, Army
- US – Tank Crew, Army, Tank Riders
Black Tree Design – Metal
- France – Army
- Germany – Gebirgsjäger, Army, DAK, Fallschirmjäger, SS
- Italy – Army
- Partisans – Soviet Partisans
- Soviet Union – NKVD, Naval Brigade, Army (Winter)
- UK/Commonwealth – Commandos, Airborne, Army
- US – Army, Airborne
Wargames Atlantic – Plastic
- France – Army
- Italy – Army, Bersaglieri
- Germany – Panzer Lehr
- Partisans – French Resistance
Bohemian Troops – Metal
- Czechoslovakia – Army (Early War)
Metal
- China – Army
Victory Force Miniatures – Metal
- Germany – Army, SS, Gebirgsjager, Grenadiers, Fallschirmjager
- Partisans – French Partisans
- Soviet Union – Army
- UK/Commonwealth – Army
- US – Army, Airborne
Wartime Miniatures – Metal
- Japan – Army, SNLF
- Hungary – Army
- UK/Commonwealth – Australian Army, Australian Commandos
Westwind Productions – Metal
- Germany – Army, SS, DAK, Grenadiers
- Japan – Army
- Partisans – French Partisans
- Soviet Union – Army
- UK/Commonwealth – 8th Army, Army
- US – Army, USMC
Warlord Games – Metal and Plastic
- Pretty much everything.
Model Comparisons
Infantry Scale Comparison

Scale comparison of the various model companies I have in my collection. Note, the Footsore ones are taller, that model is bent forward running (I should have picked a better example).

Scale comparison of Italian Infantry from three different companies. Note this includes both metal and plastic models from Warlord Games.
Vehicles
Rubicon Models – Metal and Plastic and Resin
- Germany
- Soviet Union
- UK/Commonwealth
- US
Kromlech Historical – Resin
- Poland
Trenchworx – Resin
- Germany
- Japan
- Soviet Union
- US
Blitzkrieg Miniatures – Resin
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- UK/Commonwealth
- US
Wargames Foundry – Metal
- Germany
Perry Miniatures – Resin and Metal
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- UK/Commonwealth
- US
Mad Bob Miniatures – Resin
- France
- Germany
- Hungary
Terrain
- Wide variety of resin sandbag emplacements, trench systems, objectives and barriers.
Were to buy in the US?
The majority of World War II minis are manufactured in the UK / EU. For us over here in the States, here is a list of vendors that sell these incredible model ranges without the international shipping.
- Badger Games – Artizan, Bad Squiddo, Copplestone Castings, Crusader Miniatures, Warlord Games, Great Escape Games, Offensive Miniatures, Perry Miniatures, Kromlech Historical, Heer46, Wargames Foundry
- GCmini – Artizan, Bad Squiddo, Great Escape Games, Offensive Miniatures, Warlord Games
- Michigan Toy Solider – Warlord Games, Trenchworx and pretty much every hobby company imaginable.
- Age of Glory Miniatures – Empress Miniatures
- Kick-Ass Mail Order – Bad Squiddo, Great Escape Games, Rubicon Models, Wargames Atlantic
Did we miss one? Let us know in the comments or shoot an email to Andrew at ChicagoDiceTeam@gmial.com.
Great ressource! Nice job.
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https://www.madbobminiatures.co.uk/ for Hungarian, German, French (vehicles)
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Ah! How did we forget Mad Bob! Thank you for letting us know, I’ve updated the list – cheers!
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