Academy 13430 1/72 USMC M1A1 Hobby Assembly Kit  [AC-13430]

Academy 13430 1/72 USMC M1A1 Hobby Kit for Builders

The Academy 13430 1/72 USMC M1A1 is a practical choice for hobbyists who prefer small-scale military models with solid detail. The kit captures the general form and surface features of the M1A1 Abrams as used by the United States Marine Corps, making it suitable for display or diorama projects.

Construction Notes

Components are precision-moulded for correct scale appearance, with separate parts representing the turret assembly, tracks and hull surfaces. Builders should take time to clean part edges and dry-fit sections to ensure accurate joins and preserve the kit's proportions.

Model Presentation

After painting and finishing, the 1/72 M1A1 fits neatly with other modern armour models and stands out when given careful weathering. Its size is convenient for displaying a fleet of vehicles without taking excessive shelf space.