Italeri 6046 - 1/72 WWII American Infantry Model Kit - Action and Rest Poses  [IT-6046S]

Italeri 6046 - 1/72 WWII American Infantry
Price:
AUD$14.56
Brand:
Italeri
Model:
IT-6046S
GTIN:
8001283060462
Condition:
Brand New
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Italeri 6046 1/72 US infantry figures - true to period detail

The Italeri 1/72 WWII American Infantry kit recreates the look and kit of U.S. infantry from World War II with accurate small arms and uniform components. The 1st Infantry Division, known as the "big red one", was involved in key operations including Operation Torch and the Normandy invasion, and this set echoes that operational history.

Weapons included and historical fit

The figure sprues include the era's common weapons so you can outfit soldiers appropriately. Included are the M1 Garand, a B.A.R. automatic rifle, the compact M3 "Grease Gun" submachine gun and a Bazooka for anti-armor tasks, reflecting armament found in late war fighting such as the Ardennes and final advances into Germany.

Model building benefits and display use

With defined detail and scale-accurate proportions, the kit suits both vignette builders and collectors. The figures assemble into convincing poses and work well alongside 1/72 vehicles and terrain pieces for accurate battlefield scenes.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/72
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Requires glue
  • Paint: Not included
Yes, the kit requires glue. Plastic cement gives strong bonds for polystyrene parts; cyanoacrylate (CA) can be used for small or delicate joins.
They are detailed and compact, so they can be used in skirmish or display wargaming tables, though fragile parts may need reinforcement for heavy handling.
Minor flash trimming is normal. Small gaps can be filled with modelling putty and sanded smooth before painting for a cleaner finish.

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