Trumpeter 00101 Morser Karl-Gerat 040/041 1:144 Small-Scale Tracked Siege Mortar Kit  [TP00101]

Trumpeter 00101 Morser Karl-Gerat 040/041 (Initial Version)
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TP00101
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Overview — Trumpeter Morser Karl-Gerat 040/041 at 1:144

This model kit represents the Morser Karl-Gerat 040/041 in a small-format 1:144 release, aimed at enthusiasts building compact armoured displays.

The original Karl-Gerät was a large-calibre German self-propelled siege mortar developed before and used during the Second World War to fire enormous demolition projectiles at fortified targets. It was produced in limited numbers and prioritised a tracked mobility solution to move the heavy gun for specialised siege operations rather than routine frontline combat.

The kit reproduces the overall silhouette at a reduced scale. It contains 32 plastic parts on a single sprue and assembles to a finished size of 80.5 mm long, 30.5 mm wide and 33.5 mm high. Decal options present two vehicle markings in three-color camouflage, noted as Nr. III "Ordin 040" and Nr. V "Loki 040". Builders should follow typical small-scale armour modelling steps for assembly and painting.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1:144
  • Assembly: plastic model kit
  • Dimensions: Length 80.5 mm, Width 30.5 mm, Height 33.5 mm
  • Total plastic parts: 32 pcs
  • Sprues: 1
  • Box size: 23 x 21 x 3.8 cm
  • Decals: Two marking options in three-color camouflage (Nr. III "Ordin 040" and Nr. V "Loki 040")

A compact subject for collectors and modellers who want a siege mortar in 1:144 for display or diorama use.

The kit has a modest part count but requires care due to small components; novice builders can complete it with patience and basic modelling tools.
Use decal setting solution and a soft brush to seat the decals on small surfaces. Cut decals close to the artwork and handle with tweezers to reduce finger contact.
Consider assembling major hull sections first, then paint smaller items and apply decals while parts are supported on sticks or tweezers to avoid handling marks.
The decals provide two three-color camouflage schemes labelled in the kit; consult historical references if you require period-authentic finishing adjustments.

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