Brand: Tamiya
Model number: TAM35386
This 1/35 scale model showcases a German Machine Gun Team, highlighting their crucial role in WWII battles and their use of the MG34 and MG42 machine guns.
1:35
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Parts
3 of 5
Skill level
Product Details
This 1/35 scale model showcases a German Machine Gun Team, highlighting their crucial role in WWII battles and their use of the MG34 and MG42 machine guns.
Scale: 1:35
Parts: n/a
Skill level: 3
Country: German
Year: 1943
Type: Figure
Historical Events: WWII
Needed to Complete (not included):
- Hobby knife
- Glue
- Paint and finishing tools
NOTE: Photo of completed model is for illustrative purposes only. This is a model kit that requires assembly.
Historical Context
Picture the WWI battlefields echoing with the thunderous roar of machine guns. The German Army’s prowess was greatly underscored by their innovative use of the MG34 and MG42. These machines weren’t just tools of war; they embodied a shift in military tactics, emphasizing firepower and speed. With a well-trained team consisting of gunners and loaders, each soldier played a vital role in ensuring the weapon’s effectiveness. These formidable troops transitioned from static defense to dynamic assault tactics, pivoting the course of many skirmishes. The iconic Lafette tripod allowed for stable positioning, harnessing the gun’s devastating potential at long distances—a true game-changer in the world of warfare.
About the Brand

Authentic Detailing
This kit offers highly accurate reproductions of the tank's suspension, turret, and gun. It also includes a commander figure for added realism.
Tamiya Quality
Known for precision engineering and high-quality molds, ensuring easy assembly and an impressive finished model.
Customization Potential
Builders can choose to replicate historical color schemes or get creative with personalized finishes.
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