Hobby Boss 80169 1/35 Marder III Ausf.M Early Tank Destroyer Scale Kit  [HB-80169]

Hobby Boss 80169 - 1/35 Marder III Ausf.M Tank Destroyer Sd.Kfz.138 - Early
Price:
NZD$42.68
Brand:
Hobby Boss
Model:
HB-80169
Condition:
Brand New
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Scale Accuracy of the Hobby Boss 80169 Marder III Ausf.M

The Hobby Boss 1/35 Marder III Ausf.M Tank Destroyer kit captures the proportions and surface detail of the early Sd.Kfz.138 variant for realistic scale builds. The injection-moulded parts reproduce the vehicle's lines and fittings for convincing results.

Why This Model Appeals to Modellers

The Marder III Ausf.M was valued for its anti-tank capability and field modifications, and the kit reflects that operational character. Builders can depict crew stowage, open compartments and period equipment to tell a convincing story.

Tips for a Satisfying Build

Tidy sprue removal and test-fitting parts will improve final alignment. Expect some delicate assemblies that reward patient trimming and steady glue application for tight joins.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: High-quality plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Not included, recommended for realism
The scale and detail make it well suited to both standalone displays and small diorama scenes depicting frontline conditions or maintenance areas.
Use enamel or acrylic military greens and earth tones appropriate to the period, with washes and drybrushing to bring out panel lines and weathering.
The kit includes decals for basic markings so you can add accurate insignia; check decal placement instructions and use a setter for best results.

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