british army (african front)
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BRITISH ARMY (AFRICAN FRONT): NEW WEAPONSBRITISH ARMY INFANTRY WEAPONS TABLES (AFRICAN FRONT)
Target: Infantry & Unarmoured VehiclesRange
Type Close 20cm
Normal 40cm
Long60cm
Extreme 80cm
Rate of fire Characteristics
Boys anti-tank rifle (Against infantry) +2d6 +2d6 +1d6 +1d6 1 cumbersome, devastating, infantry anti-tank, single shot, support weapon, BV 2/-
Boys anti-tank rifle (Anti-tank) - - NE NE 1 cumbersome, devastating, infantry anti-tank, single shot, support weapon, BV 2/-
BRITISH ARMY INFANTRY WEAPONS TABLES (AFRICAN FRONT)Target: Armoured Vehicles
Range
Type Close 20cm
Normal 40cm
Long60cm
Extreme 80cm
Rate of fire Characteristics
Boys anti-tank rifle - - - - 1 cumbersome, devastating, infantry anti-tank, single shot, support weapon, BV 2/-
BRITISH ARMY (AFRICAN FRONT) SUPPORTBRITISH ARMY (AFRICAN FRONT)Vickers Medium Machine Gun Section
Value: 125 points Movement: 10 - 15 - 20Characteristics: section
No. Model VT Weapon Characteristics1 Machine gunner (section leader) 3 Vickers medium machine gun, Colt 1911A1 pistol support assistant2 Machine gunners 3 N.4 Mk.1 Enfield rifle support assistant
VARIANTS: The Section can buy the resolute characteristic for +10 points. If the Section is supporting a Commandos Squad then all Support Assistants must increase their VT to 4 for a total cost of +30 Points.
BRITISH ARMY (AFRICAN FRONT)2pdr 51mm Light Mortar Section
Value: 80 points Movement: 10 - 15 - 20Characteristics: Section
No. Model VT Weapon Characteristics1 Mortarman (section leader) 3 2pdr 51mm light Mortar, Colt 1911A1 pistol support assistant1 Mortarman 3 N.4 Mk.1 Enfield rifle support assistant
VARIANTS: You can add a radio for +10 points. The Section can buy the resolute characteristic for +10 points. If the Section is supporting a Commandos Squad then all Support Assistants must increase their VT to 4 for a total cost of +20 Points.
BRITISH ARMY (AFRICAN FRONT)
“EIGHTh ARMY” RIFLE SQUADSquad Value: 305 pointsBreakpoint: 4No. Model VT Weapon Characteristics
1 Rifleman Sergeant 4 Webley Revolver pistol, Thompson M1 sub-machine gun, N° 36 Mills Bomb grenades leader, seasoned fighter
1 Rifleman Corporal 3 N.4 Mk.1 Enfield rifle, N° 36 Mills Bomb grenades leader, seasoned fighter
1 Machine gunner 3 Bren light machine gun, N° 36 Mills Bomb grenades seasoned fighter
1 Rifleman 3 N.4 Mk.1 Enfield rifle, N° 36 Mills Bomb grenades
assistant, seasoned fighter
6 Riflemen 3 N.4 Mk.1 Enfield rifle, N° 36 Mills Bomb grenades seasoned fighters
VARIANTS: You can add a Vickers Medium Machine Gun Section (see Support Sections). You can add a 2” 51mm Light Mortar Section (see Support Sections). You can add a Medic for +40 points. The Corporal can replace his N.4 Mk.1 Enfield rifle with a Thompson M1 sub-machine gun for +5 points. One rifleman in the Squad can add a Boys anti-tank rifle for +50 points. One rifleman in the Squad can become Assistant to the Bren light machine gun for +10 points. All riflemen armed with N.4 Mk.1 Enfield rifles can buy the Masksman characteristic for +70 points. The Sergeant can buy binoculars for +10 points. You can buy up to 3 Wait Actions for +40 points each.MEDICNo. Model VT Weapon Characteristics1 Medic 4 Webley Revolver pistol medic
BRITISH ARMY (AFRICAN FRONT)
commando squadSquad Value: 345 pointsBreakpoint: 5No. Model VT Weapon Characteristics
1 Commando Sergeant 5 Thompson M1 sub-machine gun, N°36 Mills Bomb grenades
leader, trained with bayonet
1 Commando Corporal 5 Thompson M1 sub-machine gun, N°36 Mills Bomb grenades
leader, trained with bayonet
1 Commando 4 Bren light machine gun, N° 36 Mills Bomb grenades trained with bayonet
7 Commando 4 N.4 Mk.1 Enfield rifle, N° 36 Mills Bomb grenades trained with bayonet
VARIANTS: The Squad can become Veteran by removing one Commando. You can add a Vickers Medium Machine Gun Section (see Support Sections). You can add a 2” 51mm Light Mortar Section (see Support Sections). You can add a Medic for +40 points. One Commando in the Squad can add a Boys anti-tank rifle for +50 points. All Commandos armed with N.4 Mk.1 Enfield rifles can replace their rifles with Thompson M1 sub-machine guns for +5 points each. Up to two Commandos per Squad can become Assistants to the Bren light machine gun for +10 points each. All Commandos armed with N.4 Mk.1 Enfield rifles can buy the Masksman characteristic for +70 points. One leader per Squad can buy binoculars for +10 points. You can make the entire Squad Seasoned fighters for +50 points. You can buy up to 3 Wait Actions for +40 points each.MEDICNo. Model VT Weapon Characteristics1 Medic Commando 4 Webley Revolver pistol medic
BRITISH ARMY (AFRICAN FRONT)
SAS LONG RANGE DESERT GROUP squadValue: 500 points Breakpoint: No Morale TestNo. Model VT Weapon Characteristics
1 SAS Sergeant onboard 5 Thompson M1 sub-machine gun, N°36 Mills Bomb grenades
attached to Jeep *, leader, trained with bayonet
1 SAS Corporal onboard 5 Thompson M1 sub-machine gun, N°36 Mills Bomb grenades
attached to Jeep *, leader, trained with bayonet
2 Jeep (armed with Vickers Medium Machine Guns)
SPECIAL RULES:* The cost of the 2 Jeeps with crew and weapons is included in the Squad Value. The 2 Jeeps are armed with Vickers Medium Machine Guns. To purchase Vehicle variants use Support Points normally (you can’t buy them with Squad Points).