The First To Fight 1:72 TKD - POLSKIE DZIAŁO SAMOBIEŻNE model kit is a plastic model kit designed for self-assembly, representing Polish self-propelled artillery in 1/72 scale. This product offers modelers the opportunity to accurately recreate a historical military vehicle, characterized by precise details and historical accuracy.
The primary use of this product is to build a miniature replica of the historical Polish TKD self-propelled gun, intended for collecting, creating model dioramas, or display. The model is suitable for both beginner and experienced modelers who seek historical accuracy and detailed execution.
Kit Contents and Assembly Process
The First To Fight TKD model kit includes a complete set of plastic parts necessary for model construction, provided on sprues. The included assembly guide, containing detailed diagrams, guides you step-by-step through the assembly process. The manual also includes a suggested painting scheme, which facilitates accurate reproduction of historical colors and markings.
Key stages of model building include:
Precisely cutting individual parts from the plastic sprues using model nippers.
Gluing fitted parts together according to the sequence indicated in the instruction manual. It is recommended to use dedicated plastic cement.
Painting individual components or the entire model with model paints. As per the instructions, some parts require painting before final assembly.
Applying the included decals, which allow for the addition of realistic markings to the model.
Key Technical Features and Materials
Scale: 1/72 scale, a standard scale for military vehicles, allowing for combination with other models of the same scale and the creation of elaborate dioramas.
Model Type: Plastic model kit.
Material: High-quality polystyrene (plastic), ensuring ease of processing, precise part fit, and durability after assembly.
Package Contents: Sprues with plastic parts, assembly guide, decal sheet with markings.
Required Compatibility and Accessories
The model kit DOES NOT include basic consumables, which are essential for completing the model. The following tools and materials are required for assembly and finishing:
Nippers for cutting plastic parts.
Hobby knife for precise trimming and removing excess plastic (flash).
File or fine-grit sandpaper for smoothing surfaces.
Plastic cement (e.g., polystyrene-based).
Model brushes or an airbrush for paint application.
Model paints (acrylic, enamel, or lacquer) for painting the model according to the suggested scheme or your own preferences.
The model is compatible with a wide range of standard modeling tools and materials available on the market. Should you require assistance in selecting the appropriate accessories or paint colors for this specific model, please contact our team of experts.
