
From the Dragon Press Release
1/35 StuG III Ausf.G Early Production ~ Smart Kit
Another full featured kit from our Smart kit series. All the parts minus the magic tracks are completely new. Vast amount of research and modern manufacturing technology makes this StuG III the most accurate version to date!
Main Features
Gun and Interior:
- slide-molded mantlet with realistic weld seams and internal surface detail
- gun with full breech assembly
- slide-molded muzzle brake
- chamfer in lower part of mantlet
- gun sleeve ring with screw details
- gun sight and hand wheels are included
- recoil and recuperator cylinders are truly represented
- gun breech and recoil guard are fully reproduced
- gun can be elevated up or down
- complete gun mount is represented
- floor pattern is correctly done
- interior details in combat compartment
- radio set is included
Upper Hull:
- slide-molded superstructure
- commanders hatch with interior details - can be assembled open or closed
- commanders vision ports made from clear parts
- antenna base with correct shape
- periscopic gun sight is made from clear part
- screw heads are accurately reproduced
- StuG III Early Production MG gun shield
- loader hatches can be assembled open/closed
- roof armor with accurate weld seam
Engine Deck:
- fenders made from slide molds with both upper and lower surface details
- fender pattern is accurately portrayed
- slide-molded engine deck
- cooling air-intakes are slide-molded
- photo-etched cooling air-intake grills
- jack is reproduced with multiple parts
- cable heads are slide-molded
- metal tow cable
- fender struts are made from separate parts
- tool box with padlock produced by slide molds
- mounts for air-intake cover are accurately reproduced
- cleaning rod clamp with tiny wing nut
Lower Hull:
- one-piece slide-molded lower hull
- fully detailed hull bottom includes weld seams
- lower hull sides come with full detail, thanks to slide-mold technology
- torsion bars are included
- frontal add-on armor plates with crisp bolt details
- detailed track tension adjuster
- exhaust pipes with hollow ends made by slide molds
- final drive housing covers are separate parts for maximum detail
- steering brake inspection hatch can be modeled open or close
Wheels and Track:
- accurate sprocket wheels
- idler wheels with photo-etched parts
- road wheels with accurate details
- detailed suspension swing arms
- shock absorber in extreme details
- updated 40cm Magic Tracks
Special:
- cartograf Decal offers different markings
- different types of weld seam are accurately reproduced
- box art by Mr. Ron Volstad
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