WARGAMES ILLUSTRATED: Issue # 445 Includes Free Bolt Action Sprue

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Theme: Enhancing Figures and Bases
* Turnip28 Toffs and Toadies: How to paint neat and precise mess on some converted Turnip28 figures
* A Nostaligic Love Letter in Miniature: Painting Airfix Napoleonic Highlanders
* Desert Bases: Sandy options
* MDF Scenic Enhancement: Simple terrain pieces gain realism
* Building Middle-earth: The House of Beorn
* Build For Yourself A City: Bronze Age terrain
* Making Renaissance Galleys: Producing Renaissance galleys and lanternas

Features
* The Mad Trapper of Rat River: Northwest Canada manhunt through the dangerous wilderness conditions
* Was There A Man Dismayed? warring factions for the Crimean War
* The Other Partizan Part 2: Wargame show covers WWI, the AWI, Middle-earth, Napoleonics, and other games
* Midgard: Heroic Battles Deep Dive: Look at the new rules
* Bang! The origins of gunpowder, its early uses, and how to make your early period games pop
* Matchlocks in Notts: Never Mind the Matchlocks battle report
* Six Months of Life: July 16, 1835 Battle of Mendigorria -- largest battle of the Carlist Wars

Departments
* Observation Post: Latest SAGA book and a selection of Wargames Atlantic plastics
* Release Radar: New and upcoming wargaming items
* Quick Fire: WI readers discuss their hobby projects, notes, news, and observations