Takom German WWII Jagdpanzer 38 Hetzer Early Production (1/35) 02170X

Takom 1/35 Scale Military Vehicle Kit

Takom German WWII Jagdpanzer_38(t) Hetzer Early Production Limited Edition (1/35) Item_02170X

Takoms limited_edition early_production Jagdpanzer 38(t) “Hetzer” delivers a finely detailed and historically accurate field variant from mid_1944. This kit includes the low_profile casemate hull, early-style muzzle brake, optional movable gun mantlet, and full interior detailing. Ideal for late_war Eastern Front dioramas or tech_shop restoration displays.

• 1/35 scale injection_moulded plastic kit (Takom_02170X)
• Early production casemate hull with correct lower nose armour and drivers front plate
• KwK 39 L/48 75_mm gun with early muzzle brake and optional movable mantlet
• Detailed suspension with torsion bars, road wheels, idlers, return rollers
• Photo_etched parts: engine grilles, vision blocks, exhaust shields, tool mounts
• Clear parts for optics, headlights, and mantlet view ports

Note, glue and paints are not included, and the kit requires careful assembly for its early_variant features and interior accuracy.

Historical Background,

The Hetzer entered service in early 1944 as a compact tank killer built on the Panzer 38(t) chassis. Early production models featured the KwK 39 L/48 gun and distinct early muzzle brake, and many served on both Eastern and Western fronts during 194445.

Suggested Paint References,

These paint suggestions are visually based on authentic early_war camouflage and field weathering, they may differ from the colours referenced in the kit instructions.