Monday, October 7

Preview: New 35th scale 7.5cm for your StuGs inbound from MiniArt...

MiniArt has another kit loaded with ammo & crates for your StuG. 1/35th scale 7,5 cm Kw.K StuG shells with ammo boxes to complement your dioramas in our preview...


Preview: New 35th scale 7.5cm for your StuGs inbound from MiniArt...

7,5 cm Kw.K Stu.G Shells with Ammo Boxes
1/35th scale
Kit No #35457
MiniArt has a new set of three different types of German 7.5 cm Kw.K shells with accompanying ammo boxes used by StuGs with the 75mm gun during World War Two. Not only the ammo, but spent cases and the ammo boxes they come in are included in this set.

Wehrmacht soldiers load a Stug III with ammunition from a SdKfz 252. 1941 Eastern Front
Re-arming in the field from ammo boxes for the main gun. (This is the long barrelled gun on the later StuG) Notice the Teufel (Devil) face painted on the StuG IV's topfblende mantlet. Russian front - 1944).
Ammunition for these guns is important to have in your dioramas!

This new boxing from MiniArt includes:
Eight plastic ammo boxes textured to resemble wooden ammo boxes that can be displayed as an open or a closed box type, and to fill them you get a total of twenty-four shells of both the 7,5 cm Kw.K ammo. 

The parts of the kit on four small sprues:
The decals supplied in the kit are markings for not only both types of shells, but also the stencil decals for the ammo boxes also.
The nice box artwork from MiniArt serves as a painting guide for the modeller.
You can see the ammo and boxes as they can be painted a little more clearly here.
That is all we know about this kit so far, See more about all of MiniArt's kits on their website...