/r/boltaction/

r/boltaction

39k members
r/boltaction is a subreddit with 39k members. They frequently recommend/review vehicles, airbrush, and metal, and the most common flair used is hobby showcase, modeling, painting, and terrain building, general discussion, battle report/ aar, and rules.
Welcome to /r/BoltAction! (Achtung Panzer! & Konflikt 47' too!) The only sub for the WWII tabletop game, created by Rick Priestley and Alessio Cavatore of ex-Games Workshop fame.

Products Discussed in r/boltaction

Vehicles

7 reviews
#1
M4 Sherman
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
M3 Halftrack
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Greyhound
4.0 from 1 review

Airbrush

7 reviews
#1
Iwata
4.7 from 3 reviews
#2
Badger
4.0 from 3 reviews
#3
Masters
4.0 from 1 review

Metal

6 reviews
#1
Army Painter
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Vallejo
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Warlord
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/boltaction

#1
Hobby Showcase
: "Soviet Naval MMG fighting at the Grain Elevator in Stalingrad!"
120 posts
#2
Modeling, Painting, and Terrain Building
: "Guess who..."
38 posts
#3
General Discussion
: "Thank you Warlord"
14 posts
#4
Battle Report/ AAR
: "Annual D-Day game"
8 posts
#5
Rules
: "As what does this model count? Japanese Army"
3 posts
#6
Advertisement or Promotion
: "I made a Super Pershing upgrade for Rubicon's plastic kit"
3 posts
#7
Other
: "My new carry case for the game"
3 posts
#8
List Building
: "New to Germany"
3 posts
#9
Tactics & Gaming
: "First ever game tonight"
2 posts
#10
News & Announcements
: "Bolt Action | First Look at the Digital Battlefield"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/boltaction

Yearly
+8k members(24.3%)

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Last updated: August 2, 2026