Product Description

- During World War II, the strongest anti-tank self-propelled gun Nashorn developed by the German army!

[About actual car]
- During World War II, the German army developed and deployed a number of self-propelled guns.
-Among them, the Sd. It's Kfz.164.
- It was originally called Hornisse, which means wasp, but from January 1944 it was changed to Nashorn, which means rhinoceros.
- Development began in 1942, and the first plan was to install a 71 caliber 8.8 cm anti-tank gun PaK43, but development was delayed, and the main gun was PaK43/1, which was modified from the anti-tank gun PaK43/41 for in-vehicle use. powered by.
-The body of III J type and IV F type, the chassis that combined the parts was characterized by extending the chassis and mounting the engine in 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 vehicle type equipped with a large communication device is also being produced.
- The power of the 8.8 cm gun was exactly the vehicle that deserved to be called the strongest anti-tank self-propelled gun.

[About the model]
- The model is a 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit of the Sd.Kfz.164, the most powerful self-propelled anti-tank gun developed by the German army during World War II.
- This kit is a 4in1 kit with a lot of content that can be assembled by selecting the initial type and its improved version, as well as the initial type and command car type.
-A strong mechanical style with an open-top battle compartment on the III/IV chassis and a long-barreled 8.8cm gun is attractive enough.
- The lower part of the chassis uses a slide mold to reproduce the details on the side in three dimensions, and the assembly is reliable.
- The shape of the road wheel, driving wheel and induction wheel are also accurately reproduced.
- The track adopts the familiar magic track.
- Tightens the finish of the chassis.
- In addition, we have prepared parts that clearly express the differences between each type of exhaust pipe at the rear of the car body.
- The open-top battle compartment is modeled in detail, including the base mechanisms such as the main gun barrel, gun carriage, and closure, as well as the shell rack with spare shells.
- For the command car type, a large communicator, communicator rack, antenna, and antenna holder are provided to create a unique finish.
- Not only the details of the armor plate surrounding the fighting compartment, but also the edges of the parts are sharp.
- The thickness of the gun shield is similarly delicately reproduced to enhance the feeling.
- The Nashorn kit, which can be selected from a wide range of types, is an interesting item with differences in details.

[Major features]
- Sd.Kfz.164, the strongest anti-tank self-propelled gun developed by the German army, reproduced in 1/35 scale
- 4 in 1 kit with rich content that can be assembled by selecting the earliest type and its improved version, as well as the initial type and command vehicle type.
-A strong mechanical style with an open-top battle compartment on the III/IV chassis and a long-barreled 8.8cm gun is attractive enough.
- The lower part of the chassis uses a slide mold to reproduce the side details three-dimensionally.
- Accurately reproduce the shape of the guide wheel on the road wheel and mobile wheel
- Uses Magic Track tracks
-Exhaust pipes at the rear of the car body are set with parts that firmly express the differences between each type.
- The open-top battle compartment is modeled in detail, including the main gun barrel, turret, enclosure, and ammunition rack with spare ammunition.
- Large communicators, communicator racks, antennas, and antenna holders are available for the command vehicle type.
- Delicate reproduction of the thickness of the gun shield etc.



Item Size/Weight : 38 x 24.5 x 9 cm / 795g

Product Specifications

Country

Germany

Item code

DR6459P

JAN code

4545782088137

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