1/35 WW.II German Army Sd. Kfz. 164 Nurse Horn 4in 1 [DR 6459]

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Commodity explanation ■ During World War II, the strongest anti-tank self-propelled artillery gun developed by the German army!
In 1/35 scale, it is newly appeared in 4in1 kit which can be chosen from 4 types of types and can be assembled!

【About the vehicle】
During World War II, the German army developed and deployed numerous self-propelled artillery.
Among them, using the III / IV chassis was developed as a chassis for exclusive use of self-propelled gun, there is a combination of 8.8 cm guns that showed power in anti-tank battle there even in North Africa Front etc. It is Sd.Kfz.164.
Originally, it was called by the name of Horniss, which means hornet, but then it was changed to nurse horn, which means Rhino, from January 1944.
Development started in 1942, and it was planned to carry 71 caliber 8.8 cm antitank gun PaK43 in the first plan, but development is delayed, and PaK 43/1 which remodeled the antitank gun PaK 43/41 for in-vehicle use Equipped as a main gun.
The chassis combining the III type J and IV type F bodies and parts was characterized by the extension of the chassis and the engine mounted at the center of the body.
When the prototype was completed in 1943, 494 cars were produced and deployed by March 1945. In addition, a command car type equipped with a large communication device is also produced.
The strength of the 8.8 cm gun was a vehicle worthy of calling it the strongest antitank artillery.

【About the model】
A model is a plastic model assembly kit that reproduces Sd. Kfz. 164, the strongest antitank self-propelled gun developed by the German army of World War II, Sd. is.
This kit is a complete 4in1 kit that can be assembled by selecting the earliest model and its improved model as well as the early model and the command car type.
The mechanical and powerful style equipped with the open top battle room on the III / IV chassis and the 8.8 cm long cannon is attractive enough.
The lower part of the chassis is also reproduced three-dimensional detail of the side using a slide mold, and the assembly is also reliable.
The shape of the road wheel and the guide wheel on the mobile wheel is also accurately reproduced.
The track adopts the familiar magic track. Tighten the finish of the chassis.
In addition, the exhaust pipe at the rear of the body is available in parts that clearly express the difference between each type.
The open top battle room is modeled in detail, including the base mechanism such as the main gun barrel, the artillery, and the closure device, and the cannonball rack with the spare shell set as well.
For the command car type, a large communication unit and a communication unit rack, an antenna and an antenna holder are provided to produce a distinctive finish.
The armor plate surrounding the battle room is not only the detail but also the edge of the part is sharp.
The thickness of the gun shield is also enhanced by the delicate reproduction.
You can choose from a wide range of types of nurse horn kit is an interesting difference in detail.

【Main features】
The strongest anti-tank gun developed by the Germans, Sd. Kfz. 164 reproduced on 1/35 scale
The earliest type and its improved version, In addition, 4 in 1 kit of contents completeness which can select and assemble an early type and a command car type
The mechanical and powerful style which is equipped with an open top battle room and a long gun body of 8.8 cm gun on III / IV chassis .
The lower part of the chassis uses slide molds to reproduce the detail of the side in three dimensions
The shape of the guide wheel is accurately reproduced on the road wheel and the mobile wheel
The track adopts the magic track
car body The rear exhaust pipe sets the parts which expresses the difference with each type firmly
The open top battle room is modeled in detail, such as the main gun barrel, the artillery rack, the artillery shell and the shell rack set with spare shells <
Large communicators and communicator racks for command car types, antennas, antenna holders are also available
Reduce thickness of gun shield etc.
Completed product size: total length about 241mm