Operation Sealion - Big Battle Saturday
2025-09-20 09:00 - 17:00 UTC | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
Join us on Saturday 20th September for our Big Battle Saturday event: Operation Sealion.

Play as either the attacking early war Germans or the British defending their homeland.
Multiple battle locations such as: Beach assault, Capture Churchill, defend the village, Counterattack!
After our recent 30+ player Stalingrad Big Battle Saturday, this event could be even bigger and better.
as of 11th September we are full, only reserve places left.
£10 or free to club members.
Operation Sealion – 20th September 2025 v2.0

Warlord Games HQ Open Day 2025
2025-09-27 10:00 - 17:00 | Warlord Games, HQ, Nottingham., Unit 1 Central Ct, Finch Cl, Lenton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2NN, United Kingdom
Many of of club members will be down in Nottingham, taking part in the Warlord Games Open Day 2025.
Hopefully we’ll be playing lots of Konflikt ’47 among other things.

Ammo box Objective Marker Challenge
2025-10-02 08:00 - 2026-01-02 20:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
Grab an ammo box (or two) from the box at the club alongside an MDF base to mount them on. Then create a scenic objective marker for the clubs stock and return it by the January Club night.
We have three prizes (a Box set under £35 of your choice from Gecko Gaming) for the best objective markers based on the MDF base size you select:

Small
Medium
Large

October Club Night
2025-10-02 18:00 - 22:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
October Club Night

2nd October @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for our monthly Club Night 6pm – 10pm

Fully stocked terrain cupboard
Buy/Sell/Swap table
Local wargaming vendor
Beginner sessions of Bolt Action
Pick-up games

First session is FREE
Then £5 for non-members or FREE for club members (Club membership can be paid for on entry)

Club Membership only £30 a year
or
Club Membership until the end of 2025 + Free starter army (~500pts) + Hardback 3rd Edition Bolt action Rulebook + Club Polo shirt all for £50

Horus Heresy Big Battle
2025-10-11 09:00 - 17:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
Horus Heresy Big Battle day
Saturday 11th October 2025.
More information to follow…
Entry is FREE for club members – £10 for non members

2 Day - Bolt Action Tournament 2025
2025-10-31 10:30 - 2025-11-01 17:30 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
The Generals Outpost are proud to announce our first two day Bolt Action tournament, our second tournament of 2025!
Friday 31st October – Saturday 1st November 2025
Friday (10:00-16:00), Saturday (09:00-17:30)
Denewell Ave URC hall. Low Fell, Gateshead. NE9 5HD
£15 (free to club members), cost covers both days.

46 Players, 23 Tables featuring theatres form the whole of WW2, five 140 minute games per player (four on 6’x4’ tables and one game on a 4’x4’ table) over 2 Days* of gaming and…. Prizes, Prizes, Prizes (~£650 worth). *Players must be available for both days!
This will be our second tournament using 3rd edition rules.
1250pts, max 18 dice.
Book you place now to avoid disappointment. Speak to Chris: cmbucknall@yahoo.co.uk.

Extended to 46 players to meet demand: as of 22th October we have two space left. Contact Chris if you would like to be attend.
The players pack below should answer any questions you have. Still have more questions? speak to Chris.
Bolt-Action-Tournament-31stOct__1stNov-2025-v6.0

November Club Night
2025-11-06 18:00 - 22:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
November Club Night

6th November @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for our monthly Club Night 6pm – 10pm

Fully stocked terrain cupboard
Buy/Sell/Swap table
Local wargaming vendor
Beginner sessions of Bolt Action
Pick-up games

First session is FREE
Then £5 for non-members or FREE for club members (Club membership can be paid for on entry)

Club Membership only £30 a year
or
Club Membership until the end of 2025 + Free starter army (~500pts) + Hardback 3rd Edition Bolt action Rulebook + Club Polo shirt all for £50

Objective marker competition
2025-11-06 18:00 - 2026-02-05 21:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
All entries for our objective marker competition are due in on the February club night.
There are three categories: Small, Medium & Large.
Make sure your entry is in by 21:00
Club members will vote on the best entry from each category.
The three lucky winners will each receive £15 credit from Gecko Gaming.

2025 Club AGM
2025-11-06 21:30 - 22:30 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
Our clubs annual AGM is being held towards the end of the November club night, 21:30 – 22:30.
The Minutes & updates of the previous AGM will be published ahead of he event (after the October club night), alongside the agenda for the AGM.
If you have any event ideas or items for the agenda please speak to Chris before the October club night.

Kelly's Heroes
2025-11-15 09:00 - 17:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
Kelly’s Heroes recreate a 70’s movie classic in 28mm.
A series of linked battles based on the classic Movie.
American, Germans, Tigers, Shermans and quotable scenes at every turn. What’s not to like.
More information will be posted closer to the event.

1st Aid Training for Club & Church members
2025-11-29 09:00 - 17:00 | Tyne and Wear
1-day ITC Outdoor 1st Aid Training at Denewell Ave. URC Hall.

Saturday 29th November 2025. 09:00-17:00
£50pp, a reduction from the usual rate of £70.
A very hands on course covering everything needed to triage and treat an unwitnessed collapse. Many of our members have done this course before and it is always well received.

Maximum of ten spaces. Speak to Chris to book yours.

December Club Night
2025-12-04 18:00 - 22:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
December Club Night

4 December @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for our monthly Club Night 6pm – 10pm

Fully stocked terrain cupboard
Buy/Sell/Swap table
Local wargaming vendor
Beginner sessions of Bolt Action
Pick-up games

First session is FREE
Then £5 for non-members or FREE for club members (Club membership can be paid for on entry)

Club Membership only £30 a year
or
Club Membership until the end of 2025 + Free starter army (~500pts) + Hardback 3rd Edition Bolt action Rulebook + Club Polo shirt all for £50

January Club Night
2026-01-01 18:00 - 22:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
January Club Night

1st January 18:00 – 22:00

Join us for our monthly Club Night 18:00-22:00

Fully stocked terrain cupboard
Buy/Sell/Swap table
Local wargaming vendor
Beginner sessions of Bolt Action running most club nights
Pick-up games
First session is FREE

Club membership is extremely good value at £40 a year and includes:

All club nights
All club Big BAttles
All Tournaments
Free Bolt Action starter army (we usually have 6-8 in stock)
Club Polo shirt
Access to the clubs WhatsApp chat
Hardback Bolt action rulebooks reduced to £20 (Softback £10)

SAS / LRDG squad challenge
2026-01-01 18:00 - 2026-03-05 21:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
The club is looking to improve its 8th Army collection by adding a a small recce force of either LRDG or SAS.
From the January Club Night we will have 8th Army and Commonwealth army sprues of available for anyone who wishes to paint a five man plus Lt. recce force.
The 5+1 men must be returned by the March Club Night, ready for the North African Big Battle later in March.
We have a nice LRGD truck and a sprue of 8th Army/Commonwealth models for the winner!
LRDG Chevrolet Truck B

Speak to Chris to reserve your sprue.

2026 Slow Grow Campaign
2026-01-01 18:00 - 2026-06-04 22:00 | Tyne and Wear
Generals Outpost are hosting a slow grow Bolt Action campaign over the first 6 club nights of 2026.
Starting at 666pts, grow your force, experience and win tally over six months of gaming.
Its the perfect excuse to start a new army or update an existing one.

In addition to the normal Bolt Action army structures the following will be in effect for month 1:

Maximum of 666 pts
Maximum of 9 order dice
No artillery platoons
No HE larger than 2″
No artillery or air observers

Prize, trophy and all round bragging rights for the eventual winner as well as other prizes TBC.

Club member Tony Cowards will be managing the campaign.
Free to club members.

Club scenery Fix-It day
2026-01-02 18:00 - 22:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
On Friday 2nd January we are hosting our first fix-it day.
This is an opportunity to sort all of our scenery and fix/touch-up any that may have been bashed or broken over the last year.
Pizza and pop for all those willing to come along and help with running repairs.

Please speak to Chris to book a place as we wont be able to cope with everyone volunteering!

February 2026 Club Night
2026-02-05 18:00 - 20:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
February Club Night

5 February @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for our monthly Club Night 6pm – 10pm

Fully stocked terrain cupboard
Buy/Sell/Swap table
Local wargaming vendor
Beginner sessions of Bolt Action
Pick-up games

First session is FREE
Then £5 for non-members or FREE for club members (Club membership can be paid for on entry)

Club scenery painting competition
2026-02-05 18:00 - 2026-05-07 21:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
Grab a piece of scenery (large or small) from Chris and paint it for the Club.
Return your painted scenery by the May club night to enter.
There will be multiple prizes (our biggest pot yet!).
The lucky winners will be selected by club member votes……and one lucky random entry will also win a prize.

March 2026 Club Night
2026-03-05 18:00 - 22:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
March Club Night

5 March @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for our monthly Club Night 6pm – 10pm

Fully stocked terrain cupboard
Buy/Sell/Swap table
Local wargaming vendor
Beginner sessions of Bolt Action
Pick-up games

First session is FREE
Then £5 for non-members or FREE for club members (Club membership can be paid for on entry)

Bolt Action North Africa - El Alamein
2026-03-14 09:00 - 17:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
Our 1st Bolt Action “Big Battle” of 2026 will be set amongst the sands of North Africa at El Alamein.
If you don’t currently have any 8th Army, Italians or Afrika Korps then now would be a good time to start preparing your first platoon or tank troop.
Five multiplayer tables each representing a different part of the line…
For more information or to book you place speak to one of the TOs: [Pete & Chris]
El Alamein players pack v1.2
Entry: £15….free to club members as usual

Event full! Currently 32/32 places have already been filled.

April 2026 Club Night
2026-04-02 18:00 - 22:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
April Club Night

2 April @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for our monthly Club Night 6pm – 10pm

Fully stocked terrain cupboard
Buy/Sell/Swap table
Local wargaming vendor
Beginner sessions of Bolt Action
Pick-up games

First session is FREE
Then £5 for non-members or FREE for club members (Club membership can be paid for on entry)

Horus Heresy - Clash of the Titans
2026-04-18 09:00 - 17:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
Our first ever Titan “Big Battle” will be taking place on Saturday 18th April.
Book a place for you maniple at this EPIC event and stride out for the Emperor or Warmaster.
For Clarity: This is a 28mm scale event, so expect some BIG Titans on the table.
Depending on how many people can play we may decide to use the Adeptus Titanicus ruleset for these games…
[TO: TBC]
Event cost: £15…….free to members as usual

Launch of "Dad's War Room - Doncaster"
2026-05-06 18:30 - 22:00 | Kirk Sandall & Edenthorpe Church Hall, next to Rokeby Gardens, Queen Mary Crescent (Off Brecks Lane) Kirk Sandall DN3 1BY, Kirk Sandall & Edenthorpe Church Hall, Doncaster, DN3 1BY, United Kingdom
*Dad’s War Room – Doncaster* is opening on Wednesday 6th May.
This is the the first offshoot of the original “Dads War Room” in Hull that a few club members ran games at a few months ago.
Club members have offered to travel down and run two Bolt Action intro game tables for them on their opening night.
We’ll be taking all the tables, mats and scenery we need including a handful of the club armies, dice, markers etc.

May 2026 Club Night
2026-05-07 18:00 - 22:00 | Tyne and Wear
May Club Night

7 May @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for our monthly Club Night 6pm – 10pm

Fully stocked terrain cupboard
Buy/Sell/Swap table
Local wargaming vendor
Beginner sessions of Bolt Action
Pick-up games

First session is FREE
Then £5 for non-members or FREE for club members (Club membership can be paid for on entry)

Bolt Action Doubles Tournament
2026-05-16 08:30 - 17:30 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
Our 1st ever Bolt Action Doubles Tournament.
Double the participants! Double the fun?
Teams of two must each select a valid 750pt Bolt Action force (maximum 11 dice).
The two players armies do not have to be from the same nation and are completely separate in all regards.
Army special rules can only effect your army….not your ally (even if you are the same army). The only exception are medics…..who help everyone.
Single player but still want to enter? Speak to Chris and he will find you are partner.
Prizes, Prizes, Prizes! Places The top 4 placed teams can expect to receive a share of our usual slew of prizes. In addition we have awards/prizes for:

Most Sporting Player
Best Presented individual army
Most Cinematic Moment
One lucky random player
Wooden Spoon

Cost: £15. …….free to club members
[TO’s: Jamie & Chris]
Bolt Action Doubles Tournament Generals Outpost May 2026 v1.2

June 2026 Club Night
2026-06-04 18:00 - 22:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
May Club Night

4 June @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for our monthly Club Night 6pm – 10pm

Fully stocked terrain cupboard
Buy/Sell/Swap table
Local wargaming vendor
Beginner sessions of Bolt Action
Pick-up games

First session is FREE
Then £5 for non-members or FREE for club members (Club membership can be paid for on entry)

Northern Model Show - Assault on Merville Battery
2026-06-07 09:30 - 2026-06-10 16:30 | Tyne and Wear
Work is currently in progress with the new 3D elements of our Merville Battery Bolt Action scenery.
Pictures as soon as we have some…
The games will take place at the Norther Model Show on 7th June where we are running two interactive demo tables:

6’x6′ Assault on Merville Battery interactive demo.
6’x4′ Konflikt ’47 interactive demo.

More info as soon as we have it…

Invasion of Italy
2026-06-27 09:00 - 17:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
On 27th June we are hosting our first Big Battle day set in Italy & Sicily.
Join us for the Salerno landings, the assault on Monte Cassino and the inevitable German & Italian counter attacks!

TO: Chris & Owen
Entry: £15. Free to club members as usual.

July 2026 Club Night
2026-07-02 18:00 - 22:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
May Club Night

2 July @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for our monthly Club Night 6pm – 10pm

Fully stocked terrain cupboard
Buy/Sell/Swap table
Local wargaming vendor
Beginner sessions of Bolt Action
Pick-up games

First session is FREE
Then £5 for non-members or FREE for club members (Club membership can be paid for on entry)

MITHC themed K47 Big Battle
2026-07-11 10:00 - 17:00 | URC Church Hall, Denewell Avenue , NE9 5HD, URC CHURCH HALL, Denewell Avenue, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 5HD, United Kingdom
Our first K47 Big Battle of 2026 will be a Man in the High Castle themed event.

Check back in March 2026 for more details….

[TO’s Dom, Matt & Sol]
