The Russian Infantry Weapons and Equipment Set from the WWI period in 1/35 scale, offered by the manufacturer ICM, provides precisely crafted model accessories designed to enhance dioramas and figures of Russian soldiers from this historical period. This detailed set allows for the faithful recreation of individual equipment, elevating the realism of any model scene.
ICM 1:35 Russian Infantry Weapons and Equipment WWI Set
This model accessory set, the ICM 1:35 Russian Infantry Weapons and Equipment WWI Set, has been designed with enthusiasts of historical modeling in mind, especially those specializing in World War I. The included components, made from high-quality plastic, serve as an excellent addition to Russian soldier figures in the popular 1/35 scale, enabling the creation of authentic and richly detailed scenes. This product is intended for self-assembly and painting.
Set Contents
Assembly Guide: A detailed step-by-step guide facilitating precise assembly of all parts. The assembly guide also includes suggested painting schemes.
Plastic Sprues: Contain injection-molded plastic parts, from which the weapons and equipment components are to be cut. Their quality ensures sharp details and ease of fit.
Assembly and Painting Process
Assembly of the set requires standard modeling tools. Plastic parts should be carefully cut from the sprues, then fitted and glued using plastic cement, following the included instruction manual. For optimal aesthetic results, some parts may require painting before their final gluing.
Once assembled, the model should be painted with model paints. The instruction manual includes a suggested painting scheme to help faithfully reproduce the original weaponry and equipment. If the set includes decals (water-slide transfers), apply them according to the markings or graphics shown in the instruction manual to add realistic markings.
Required Tools and Materials (Not Included)
Please note that the set DOES NOT include paints or glue. For its complete construction, the following basic modeling tools and materials will be necessary:
Sprue cutters for precise removal of plastic parts from the sprues.
Hobby knife for removing excess material and detailing small parts.
File or fine-grit sandpaper for smoothing surfaces and edges.
Plastic cement (e.g., polystyrene cement).
Model brush or airbrush for paint application.
Model paints (acrylic, enamel, or lacquer), consistent with the painting scheme provided in the instruction manual.
Application and Compatibility
This weapons and equipment set is an ideal choice for modelers seeking authentic additions to their historical dioramas and vignettes. Its compatibility with 1/35 scale ensures that the parts perfectly fit most Russian infantry figures from the WWI period available on the market, as well as military vehicles and scenery in the same scale. This allows for the creation of cohesive and historically accurate modeling presentations.
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