Challenger 3 with 120mm L55A1 Smoothbore Gun

Build the modern British Challenger 3 with this detailed 1/35 scale kit from Rye Field Models. The model represents the vehicle with its prominent 120mm L55A1 smoothbore gun and includes workable tracks, etched parts and a 3D-printed component.

The Challenger 3 makes a distinctive subject for a modern British armour collection. Its combination of large-calibre armament and tracked configuration gives the completed model a strong visual presence, whether it is displayed independently or incorporated into a broader 1/35 scale scene.

Kit Overview

Rye Field Models kit RM-5166 focuses on the Challenger 3 and its 120mm L55A1 smoothbore gun. Produced in 1/35 scale, the kit provides a substantial modern vehicle project with several different types of detailing component included.

The shared scale allows the finished Challenger 3 to be presented alongside suitable subjects from the 1/35 vehicles range. It can serve as the main focus of a display or form part of a coordinated collection of modern tracked armour.

Model Features

• Modern British Challenger 3 subject
• 120mm L55A1 smoothbore gun
• Detailed 1/35 scale model kit
• Workable tracks included
• Etched parts included
• One 3D-printed part included

The workable tracks add an engaging element to the assembly process and help define the tracked running gear of the completed vehicle. They also allow careful positioning when arranging the model on a display base or within a diorama.

Etched parts provide additional detailing opportunities in areas suited to fine components, while the included 3D-printed part brings another modern production method to the kit. Together, these features give the modeller a varied construction project centred on the Challenger 3.

Display Potential

This Rye Field Models release is ideal for modellers interested in current British military vehicles and modern armour. The long 120mm L55A1 smoothbore gun creates a clear focal point, while the workable tracks provide flexibility when setting the model into its chosen position.

Kit RM-5166 combines the Challenger 3 subject with workable tracks, etched details and a 3D-printed component in one focused 1/35 project. The finished model is well suited to a standalone presentation or a modern British vehicle display.