1/35 85mm Divisional Cannon D-44 (Trumpeter)  Photo-Etched Detailing Kit (Microdesign MD035557)

What Is It?

Enhance the accuracy and realism of your 85mm Divisional Cannon D-44 model from Trumpeter with this photo-etched detailing kit. This set is specifically designed to meticulously replicate both the external and internal features of the Soviet D-44 cannon, capturing intricate details such as aiming mechanisms, breech components, structural components, gun shield details, and elevation/traverse system enhancements. Constructed from 0.15mm brass, these precision parts add an unmatched level of detail to your build, giving it a realistic and lifelike appearance. This kit includes a photo-etching board and a color instruction manual. With 45 unique parts, each part etched to perfection, you'll be able to replicate even the most subtle elements of this iconic Soviet artillery piece, essentially bringing the scale model to life for everyone to visually enjoy and admire the masterpiece.

Who Is It Intended For?

This detail set is perfect for:

• Military model enthusiasts aiming for expert-level realism
• Collectors of historical Soviet artillery
• Intermediate or experienced hobbyists seeking to enhance the precision of their builds
• Trumpeter kit builders looking to create an accurate and visually stunning D-44 model

Benefits

1. Enhanced Realism: Adds authentic and accurate details to the 85mm D-44 model.
2. Durable Material: Made from 0.15mm brass for exceptional quality and longevity.
3. Comprehensive Kit: Includes a photo-etching plate and a color instruction manual.
4. Professional Finish: Achieve a museum-quality result with detailed structural enhancements.

Product Details

Kit Composition

• High-quality photo-etched brass components designed for accurate detailing
• Specifically tailored for 85mm D-44 Trumpeter kits
• Includes essential parts to upgrade external, internal, and operational details

Applications

Perfect for enhancing:

• 85mm D-44 exterior and mechanical components
• Historical military dioramas and vignettes
• Collector’s artillery models with expert-level detailing

Historical Background

The '85mm Divisional Cannon D-44', introduced towards the end of World War II and entering full service in 1945, was designed to replace older 76mm field guns in Soviet artillery units. Boasting increased firepower and improved range, it served effectively in various conflicts during the post-war era. Its robust construction and versatile deployment capabilities made it a staple in the Soviet arsenal and an important export to allied nations. This photo-etch detailing kit accurately reproduces the gun shield, breech assembly, traversing mechanism, and other key design elements that characterized this iconic piece of Soviet artillery.

How to Use

Follow these steps to enhance your model:

1. Carefully remove the photo-etched parts using precision tools.
2. Clean attachment points with fine sandpaper for a smooth fit.
3. Bend and shape components using tweezers or photo-etch bending tools.
4. Secure parts with cyanoacrylate glue for a durable hold.
5. Follow the color instruction manual for accurate placement.

Why Choose Imodeller's MD035557?

• Authentic Detailing: Accurately replicates the Soviet D-44, capturing intricate mechanical and structural details.
• Durable Construction: Made from 0.15mm brass for enhanced longevity and precision.
• Intermediate-Friendly: Ideal for hobbyists with some experience looking to upgrade their artillery kits.
• Professional Results: Ensures a museum-quality finish, ideal for display or competition.

Upgrade Your 85mm D-44 Model Now!

Transform your 85mm D-44  with this precision photo-etched detailing kit. Order now and achieve exceptional realism!

Shipping Information

Item Location: USA

Fast Shipping: Item will be shipped promptly after payment.