Takom German WWII Jagdpanzer 38 Hetzer Early Production (1/35) 02170X
Takom German WWII Jagdpanzer 38 Hetzer Early Production (1/35) 02170X
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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.
| Component | Finish | Tamiya | Vallejo | MrHobby | MrColour |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull & Superstructure | Semi Matte | XF-61 Dark Green | 70.893 US Dark Green | H303 Green FS34102 | C303 Green FS34102 |
| Camouflage Overlay (Dark Yellow / Brown) | Semi Matte | XF-60 Dark Yellow / XF-64 Red Brown | 70.912 Tan Yellow / 70.984 Flat Brown | H403 Dark Yellow / H047 Red Brown | C113 Dark Yellow / C041 Red Brown |
| Gun Barrel & Metallic Fittings | Metallic | XF-56 Metallic Grey | 70.863 Gunmetal Grey | H028 Steel | C028 Steel |
| Suspension & Tracks | Matt | XF-69 NATO Black | 70.862 Black Grey | H031 Black FS37038 | C137 Tyre Black |
| Engine Grilles & Photo_etch | Semi Matte | XF-20 Medium Grey | 71.065 Grey Green | H307 FS36231 | C307 FS36231 |
| Vision Blocks & Optics | Semi Gloss | XF-8 Flat Blue | 70.899 Prussian Blue | H326 Blue FS15042 | C326 FS15042 |
Delivery Information
| Service | Estimated delivery time |
|---|---|
| Royal Mail Standard | Aim for 2-3 working days |
| Royal Mail LQ | Aim for 2-3 working days |
| Royal Mail Express | Aim for 1-2 working days |
| APC Courier | Aim for next working day |
| APC Friday Dispatch | APC orders sent on a Friday will be delivered Monday |
| Free Delivery (£75+*) | 2-6 working days, conditions apply |
Working days are Monday to Friday. Delivery times are estimates and are not guaranteed.
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- Orders over £75 qualify for free delivery to selected mainland UK postcodes.
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Courier Delivery Exclusions
Scottish Highlands: AB36-38, FK17-21, IV1-39, IV52-54, IV63, KW1-14, PA21-40, PA80, PH19-26, PH30-41, PH49-50.
Scottish Islands: HS1-9, IV40-51, IV55-56, KA27-28, KW15-17, PA20, PA41-49, PA60-78, PH42-44, ZE1-3.
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