Get on in here Astartes Fans, the Ultramarines and new Assault Marines have been sighted!
via B&Cs Timotheus & Master Sheol 5-26-2015
Ultramarines & Dark Angels Upgrade Sprues
Assault Squad Box
Let’s compare this to the previous rumors that came in:
via bird in the trees 5-21-2015
Space Marine Assault Squad Kit5 man box.
2 sprues.
New grav pistols.
New head style.
The entire squad can field alternate pistols, multiple are provided.
Special weapons are still 1 each.
Chainswords and bolt pistols default options remain.
Did not see shields, special cc weapons, or sgt options. Possible they might be on a separate sprue.via Steve the Warboss: 5-21-2015
Assault Marine Box
-5 Miniatures
-Hands and Arms seperate like Tactical Marine Box
-5x Bolt pistols & Chainswords
-2x Plasma and Grav Pistols
-Same CCW like Tactical Marine Box
-Many Head and Breastplate options
-Most Bitz are Mk6
-no Power Axe
-no Shield
-no special Weapons
Checkout every scrap of rumors we can find on the new release below
Space Marine Roundup
~The Angels of Death are HERE!
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