Trumpeter 07226 M4A3 76(W) Compact 1:72 Sherman Model  [TP07226]

Trumpeter 07226 M4A3 76(W) TANK
Price:
NZD$14.57
Brand:
Trumpeter
Model:
TP07226
Condition:
Brand New
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Trumpeter 07226 M4A3 76(W) Scale Sherman

The Trumpeter 07226 M4A3 76(W) Tank kit recreates the Sherman 76mm variant in 1:72 scale with attention to authentic lines and parts. The model reflects the vehicle's battlefield role and makes a tidy addition to a wartime collection or a compact diorama.

Historical Notes for Model Makers

The M4A3 76(W) carried a 76mm gun that improved its effectiveness against thicker armor. Assembling the kit provides practical insight into post-production upgrades and how they affected the Sherman family.

Parts Count and Finished Size

Builders will work through 90 plastic components across six sprues, designed for close fits during assembly. The finished model measures 83.48mm long by 36.8mm wide and 42.2mm high, offering a small but accurate representation of the original tank.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1:72
  • Length: 83.48mm
  • Width: 36.8mm
  • Height: 42.2mm
  • Total Plastic Parts: 90pcs
  • Total Sprues: 6pcs
  • Decal Marking: US ARMY
Yes, the kit provides US ARMY decal markings to apply after painting and finishing the assembled model.
Some basic parts may be compatible, but detailed components are moulded specifically for this M4A3 76(W) kit and may not interchange cleanly.
Small fittings and accurate alignment of the gun and hull parts are the main challenges; careful dry-fitting and light sanding help achieve a neat result.
Yes, the scale and surface detail accept washes, dry-brushing, and pigment weathering to simulate battlefield wear and grime.

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