75mm Field Gun Model with Figures
75mm Field Gun Model with Figures
Discover the art of model building with this 75mm Field Gun Model, complete with detailed figures. This high-quality plastic model kit includes photo-etched parts for an enhanced building experience. Please note, the kit does not come with glue or paints.
This model represents the historic 75mm Field Gun wz. 1897, a French-manufactured towed artillery piece which was crucial to the Polish military prior to and during the early years of World War II. With a total weight of 1,190 kilograms in combat position and a length of 4.5 meters, this gun had a maximum range of approximately 11,200 meters and a firing rate of up to 12 rounds per minute.
- Iconic weapon used by the Polish army and famously adapted into the French military arsenal during World War I.
- Originally supplied to the Polish army through Gen. Haller's Blue Army and further acquisitions from France in the early 1920s.
- Featured upgrades in 1937 for motorized towing, replacing wooden wheels with metal ones fitted with tires. Artillery tractors used included the C7P or PZInż. wz. 34.
- An essential historical piece, with approximately 1370 units in service during the onset of the September Campaign.
Recreate a piece of history and showcase your model-building skills with this detailed and engaging gun model set.