Border Model 1/35 Sturmhaubitze StuH.42 Ausf.G EARLY - FULL INTERIOR
This is a plastic model kit of the German self-propelled artillery gun Sturmhaubitze StuH.42 Ausf.G in 1/35 scale, offered by Border Model. The kit features a detailed interior replica of the vehicle, allowing for an accurate recreation of the construction and crew equipment.
Technical specifications and applications
The StuH.42 Ausf.G is a self-propelled 105 mm howitzer from World War II, primarily used to support infantry and combat fortifications. This model faithfully reproduces a robust vehicle with improved armor and an upgraded interior compared to earlier StuH.42 versions. The set allows for building a highly detailed model while maintaining historical authenticity.
Set contents:
Plastic sprues with assembly parts
Photo-etched parts
Link-and-length tracks for more realistic moving components
Transparent parts such as vision ports and covers
Assembly manual with detailed diagrams and painting suggestions
Decal sheet with markings and insignia
Materials and compatibility
The model is made from high-quality plastic, ensuring precise fitting of parts. Due to its standard 1/35 scale, the set is compatible with other military vehicle models in this scale, making it easy to create comprehensive dioramas and themed collections.
Assembly and finishing
Parts should be carefully cut from the sprues, cleaned of any excess, and dry-fitted before gluing. Assembly should follow the instructions included, taking into account the assembly sequence and painting requirements—some parts may need to be painted before assembly. Once assembled, the model should be painted with hobby paints, and decals should be applied according to the markings.
Recommended tools and materials for building the model:
Plastic sprue cutters or scissors
Modeling knife for precision cuts
File or sandpaper for removing mold lines and smoothing surfaces
Plastic cement for durable joints
Brushes or airbrush for applying paints
Hobby paints (colors listed below)
Recommended paint colors
The model should be painted following historical German Wehrmacht schemes from 1943–1945, including shades such as:
RAL 7028 Dunkelgelb (Dark Yellow)
RAL 7013 Braun (Brown)
RAL 6003 Olivgrün (Olive Green)
Armor components and interior details – metallic colors (steel, gray)
Note: The set does not include paints or glue. If you need assistance in choosing accessories or colors for this model, please contact us—we are happy to provide expert advice.
