{"product_id":"1-35-german-anti-tank-gun-pak38","title":"1\/35 German Anti-Tank Gun PAK38","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\/35 German Anti-Tank Gun PAK38\u003c\/b\u003e by Tamiya delivers a highly accurate, display-quality WW2 artillery piece for military modelling and diorama use. Featuring:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eDetail-rich components:\u003c\/b\u003e Realistic rendition of the breech, gun barrel with muzzle brake, sighting device and dual-plate gun shield. \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eFlexible pose options:\u003c\/b\u003e Can be assembled in either firing or towed configuration. \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n \u003cb\u003eCrew \u0026amp; accessories included:\u003c\/b\u003e Comes with four crew figures, shells, ammunition cases and spent cartridge parts for authentic diorama scenes. \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLength: 14.2 cm (142 mm) \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWidth: ~6.5 cm (estimate across trails in deployed position)\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHeight: ~5.0 cm (estimate to top of gun shield)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eScale: 1:35\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Tamiya \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eModel: German Anti-Tank Gun PAK38 (Kit No. 35392) \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eParts count: (not officially published) — medium complexity typical of 1\/35 armour kits\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMaterial: Injection-moulded plastic\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAssembly: Required\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePaint\/Glue: Required (not included — you’ll need plastic cement, paints and modelling tools)\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRecommended Age: 13+ (or mature hobbyists familiar with glue\/paint)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/b\u003e Armour model builders, WW2 history buffs, diorama creators, club display showcases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this kit matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe PAK38 (Panzerabwehrkanone 38) was a 5 cm German anti-tank gun introduced in 1940 as a successor to the earlier 3.7 cm PAK36. It saw action on multiple fronts including the Balkans, Eastern Front and North Africa. Although it struggled against heavier armour later in the war, it remained in service and was valued for its mobility and reliability. As a subject for modelling, the PAK38 presents a compact but detailed artillery piece with opportunities to display in action or in towing mode, making it useful in small dioramas or alongside vehicles such as Sd.Kfz.251 half-tracks. \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou assemble the model using plastic cement (modelling glue). You will also need paints (acrylic or enamel) and fine brushes or airbrush. After painting, apply decals and finish with washes or weathering to bring out details. Place the finished gun in a diorama or display case beside other 1:35 scale kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis is a plastic model kit. Assembly is required. Paint and glue required (not included).\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tamiya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45385690218652,"sku":"T35392","price":36.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/T35392.jpg?v=1760635452","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/1-35-german-anti-tank-gun-pak38","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}