UM 1/48 Anti-Aircraft Gun 37mm K-61 Early Version – Plastic Model Kit
The UM model kit features a precise plastic model for assembly of the Russian 37mm K-61 anti-aircraft gun in 1/48 scale. It depicts the early version of this weapon, known for its role in air defense. This product is suitable for advanced hobbyists and collectors who wish to faithfully reproduce the technical details and construction of the gun.
Product Features and Applications
1/48 scale allows for a high level of detail while maintaining a compact size of the model.
The model is intended to build a miniature of the historic Russian 37mm K-61 anti-aircraft gun, primarily used for targeting airborne targets.
Ideal for military dioramas, weapon collection models, or as a scenery element for 1/48 scale vehicle or soldier models.
Set Components
High-quality plastic sprues with cuttable parts designed for precise removal and assembly.
Assembly manual with detailed instructions on the assembly order and painting schemes.
Decal sheet with markings for authentic model identification.
Photo-etched sheets providing additional, detailed features and enhancing realism.
Rubber tires accurately depicting the original suspension and wheel appearance.
Materials and Techniques
High-quality plastic ensuring durability and ease of handling.
Photo-etched parts made from thin metal sheets for finely detailed elements impossible to achieve with plastic alone.
Water-slide decals for precise application of markings.
Tools and Auxiliary Materials Needed
The set does not include paints or glue. For proper assembly, it is recommended to use:
Fine cutting pliers for removing parts from sprues.
Modeling knife for cleaning and fitting parts.
File or sandpaper to smooth surfaces.
Plastic cement with good adhesion.
Hobby paints—brush or airbrush—for painting.
Recommended Paint Colors for the Model
Military green – the base color for the gun casing, e.g., RLM 70 or equivalent.
Shades of gray – for metal and mechanical parts.
Matte black – for tires and structural details.
White and red – for applying markings and decal details as per the instruction manual.
Compatibility
This model is compatible with other accessories and figures in 1/48 scale, allowing the creation of comprehensive military dioramas and expanding your collection of field equipment models. The gun can be assembled with vehicles and military sets from the same manufacturer in the specified scale.
If you have any questions regarding paint or accessory choices for your model, please feel free to contact us – we will provide professional technical assistance.
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