Trumpeter 02319 1/35 M198 Medium Towed Howitzer Scale Kit  [TP02319]

Trumpeter 02319 1/35 M198 Medium Towed Howitzer late
Price:
NZD$27.57
Brand:
Trumpeter
Model:
TP02319
GTIN:
9580208023199
Condition:
Brand New
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Trumpeter 1/35 M198 Medium Towed Howitzer: Model Overview

The Trumpeter 1/35 M198 model delivers a neat representation of the 155mm towed howitzer used from the late 20th century. It balances authenticity with a parts layout that supports careful assembly and realistic finishing.

Background and Service Use

Designed to replace older artillery pieces, the M198 provided greater mobility and range when introduced in 1979. Its widespread adoption is reflected in production totals exceeding 1,600 units globally.

What to Expect During Assembly

This kit contains 205 plastic components and suits builders who enjoy complex military subjects. Decals for both USMC and US Army are supplied so you can paint and mark the gun to match historical deployments.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1:35
  • Length: 351.4mm
  • Width: 75.9mm
  • Total Plastic Parts: 205pcs
  • Total Sprues: 4 sprues plus left and right gun trails, 4 tyres
  • Decal Markings: USMC & US Army
The kit is modelled to 1:35 scale and follows the proportions and external details of the original howitzer for a faithful display model.
Yes, the decal sheet includes options for USMC and US Army markings to reflect varied service examples.
The kit contains fine pieces and some thin sections; handle sprues carefully and use a sharp cutter for clean removal.
Yes, builders often add resin accessories, crew figures or stowage to enhance realism and create a display scene.

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