Belgian Gate (Cointet-Element) – CAMA 28mm – Baueda Wargames from Baueda Wargames

Description

28mm “Belgian gate” Normandy beach obstacle (modular Cointet-element).
Designed to be compatible with Bolt Action rules while also remaining historically correct and accurately scaled 1/56 (“28mm” wargame scale) model.
The Cointet-elements, also known as a Belgian Gates or C-elements, were designed to be connected to each other and formed the main anti-tank barricade of the Belgian K-W Line, built in 1940 against a possible German armoured invasion. After the German victory the captured Belgian Gates were reallocated across Europe to serve as barricade elements on roads, bridges and beaches. 23,408 such “C-elements”, as the Germans call them, were brought to Normandy and used as beach obstacles.

Miniatures are supplied unpainted and some assembly may be required.