Tamiya 78013 - 1/350 Bismarck Naval Model for Display  [78013]

Tamiya 78013 - 1/350 German Navy BB Bismarck 78001
Price:
AUD$63.57
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
78013
GTIN:
4950344780136
Condition:
Brand New
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Intro to the 1/350 Bismarck Modelling Kit

The Bismarck entered service in 1940 and is remembered for its heavy armament and robust hull design. Tamiya's 1/350 kit interprets these features in scale, supplying finely moulded components that match the ship's distinctive profile.

Model building and historical context

Though the Bismarck saw limited action, its design remains an important study for naval enthusiasts. The kit's precise parts and clean engineering make it a rewarding build for those who enjoy accurate assembly and painting work.

Finish and display considerations

Designed to sit on display, the model includes a nameplate to complete the presentation. It works well on a dedicated stand or within a wider display of naval ships.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/350
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly Type: Requires glue
  • Display: Includes nameplate
Basic tools include sprue cutters, fine files, tweezers and a hobby knife. A good quality plastic cement and brushes or an airbrush for painting will improve the final result.
This is a static display kit as supplied. Modders sometimes adapt static kits for lighting or motorised display, but that requires custom modification and planning.
Build time varies by skill and finishing level. Expect several weekends for assembly and basic painting, with extra time for detailed weathering or aftermarket parts.

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