Gallery Models 1/16 Panzer III Ausf.J/L/M Kit

The kit is molded in gray styrene and is presented on 23 parts trees (duplicate trees not shown) plus four trees of black styrene, one tree of clear parts, 7 trees and one bag of rust-colored parts, and one sheet of photo-etched parts. As with the StuG III kit, this model has a great deal of detail, though, with the exception of the main gun, there is little other detail inside the turret or hull.

Features:

• Very detailed suspension and lower hull details
• Detailed road wheels with separately molded tires for ease of painting and vinyl retainers to allow fitting and removal of wheels as needed
• Drive sprockets and return wheels also have vinyl retainers for fitting and removal as well
• Torque bar suspension is workable
• The detailed tracks are movable after assembly
• Detailed fenders with pioneering tool mounts for the included tools
• Choice of styrene or turned aluminum main gun barrel (the metal barrel is for the Ausf. J)
• Detailed main gun with loading breach details
• Detailed periscopes on the commander's cupola
• Photo-etched grilles around the engine compartment
• Nicely detailed stowage on the engine deck
• Dye-cut styrene armored skirts to protect the sides of the vehicle

Marking options:

• Ausf. J, 3 Pz. Rgt, 10 Pz.Div, Tunisia, 1943
• Ausf,J, 631, 2 Pz.Div, Russia, 1941
• Ausf. L, unknown
• Ausf. L, 124, Russia, unknown
• Ausf.M, 503, 3 Pz.Rgt, 2 Pz, Div, Kursk, 1943
• Ausf.M, 3 Pz.Gren.Div, Kursk, 1943
• Ausf.M, 412, unknown
• Ausf.M, 621, 6 Pz.Div, Kursk, 1943