Hobby Boss 84813 1/48 KV-1 Model 1942 Heavy Cast Turret Scale Kit  [HB-84813]

Hobby Boss 84813 - 1/48 Russian KV-1 Model 1942 'Heavy Cast Turret' Tank
Price:
AUD$15.89
Brand:
Hobby Boss
Model:
HB-84813
Condition:
Brand New
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Hobby Boss 1/48 Russian KV-1 Model 1942 Heavy Cast Turret Model

The KV-1 Model 1942 is famous for its heavy cast turret and substantial armour protection, a defining feature on mid war Soviet tanks. This Hobby Boss kit reproduces the overall silhouette and key external equipment, referencing the 76.2 mm ZIS-5 armament and thick armour bands characteristic of the period.

Build Notes and Presentation Tips

Modellers will find the 1/48 scale manageable yet detailed, with parts that encourage careful assembly and finishing. The heavy cast turret is a focal point of the kit, and the finished model makes a compact but authoritative display piece for a bookshelf or workshop cabinet.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Material: PS plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Not included
  • Part count: Not specified

Can I add aftermarket detail parts to this kit?

Yes, the hull and turret provide good mounting points for metal barrels, photoetched straps or replacement tracks if you want enhanced realism.

Will the kit fit in a mixed scale diorama?

At 1/48 scale the KV-1 is compact and will integrate well with similar scale vehicles and figures to create a believable scene without dominating the layout.

Are decals included for markings?

The kit typically includes a decal sheet for basic unit markings; check the contents list on the box to confirm the exact decal options provided.

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