Das Werk 16020 – 1/16 German 7.5cm Pak 40 (mid/late) 2in1

Le Das Werk DW16020 1/16 German 7.5cm PaK 40 (Mid/Late) 2-in-1 is a meticulously crafted plastic model kit that replicates one of World War II’s most formidable anti-tank guns. This 1/16 scale kit offers modelers the flexibility to build either the mid or late production variant of the PaK 40, reflecting the weapon’s evolution during the war.

Caractéristiques principales

• Échelle: 1/16
• Model: German 7.5cm PaK 40 (Mid/Late) 2-in-1
• Manufacturer: Das Werk
• Kit Number: DW16020
• Release Year: 2025
• Construction Options:
• Muzzle Brakes: Two different designs to represent mid or late production variants.
• Wheel Rim Designs: Three variations for customization.
• Rubber Profiles: Two types, combinable for added detail.
• Optics Screens: Can be displayed open or closed.
• Support Beams: Configurable in combat or transport positions.
• Braking System: Highly detailed, including lines.
• Included Accessories:
• Four ammunition boxes.
• Eight ammunition containers.
• Five anti-tank grenades.
• Five explosive grenades.
• Options de marquage: Three different versions, allowing modelers to depict various units and configurations.
• Assembly Requirements: Glue and paint are required for assembly and are sold separately.

Contexte historique

The 7.5cm PaK 40 was a cornerstone of German anti-tank defense during World War II. Introduced in 1942, it was capable of penetrating the armor of most Allied tanks and was deployed across all major fronts. The mid and late production variants featured refinements in materials and production techniques, ensuring their continued effectiveness throughout the war.

This model kit is ideal for enthusiasts interested in World War II artillery, offering a high level of detail and the flexibility to depict various production configurations of the PaK 40.