The Bronco CB model kit in 1/35 scale is a precise plastic model for assembly, depicting the Chinese version of the German light armored car Sd.Kfz.221 used during World War II.
Technical Description and Applications
This model accurately reproduces the light armored vehicle Sd.Kfz.221, which, thanks to its four-wheel drive and gasoline engine, could reach speeds of up to 50 mph. The vehicle was mainly designed for reconnaissance and communication tasks on the battlefield. Its armor provided protection against small arms fire and shrapnel.
The Sd.Kfz.221 version was equipped with a turret housing a 20 mm machine cannon and an additional 7.92 mm machine gun. The Bronco set includes detailed structural elements, including photo-etched and metal parts, allowing for a faithful recreation of the original vehicle.
Features and Components of the Set
Plastic sprues with parts for assembly
Photo-etched and metal parts enhancing detail realism
Clear parts for windows and lenses
Decal sheet with vehicle markings
Detailed assembly manual with suggested painting scheme
Materials and Compatibility
The model is made from high-quality plastic, metal, and photo-etched components, ensuring durability and precision of details. Compatible with widely available hobby paints and plastic cements. Please note that paints and glue are not included — tools and materials are sold separately.
Recommended Tools and Materials for Assembly:
Sprue cutters for removing parts from the sprues
Modeling knife for precise trimming
File or sanding paper for smoothing edges
Plastic cement
Brush or airbrush for painting
Model paints (especially for military vehicles)
Recommended Colors of Model Paints
Olive Drab (military green)
Dark Yellow
Grey – for details and chassis
Black – for rubber and small details
Metallic (silver, steel) – for metal details
Assembly Notes
Before gluing, it is recommended to paint some parts according to the assembly instructions, especially those that will be difficult to reach once assembled. After assembly, apply the decals following the markings provided in the set, allowing for an accurate depiction of the vehicle's historical insignia.
If you have any questions regarding tool selection, paints, or colors, we are happy to assist and advise to make your modeling project successful.
