Assembled model 1/72 American three-inch M6 M6 late variant ACE 72531 3-inch M5 anti-tank weapon. To create the weapon, the barrel and breech of the 3-dm anti-aircraft gun M3, the charging chamber of which was modified for a new projectile, and the carriage of the 105-mm howitzer M2 were used. Early series also carried the armor shield of the M2 howitzer (official name Gun Carriage M1). Subsequently, the weapon received its inclined shield on the modernized carriage M6. Index 3-in Antitank Gun M5. The American 3-inch M5 anti-tank gun was created in 1942 to defeat manpower and armored vehicles. In order to speed up the creation of weapons, a 76.2-mm anti-tank weapon was installed on the carriage of the 105-mm M101 howitzer. The new gun began to enter the army in 1943, and although the weapon turned out to be quite heavy, it proved itself in the best way in battles on the territory of Italy. includes:• plastic parts on 4 springs;• assembly instructions.
Features of the ACE 72531 set
scale: 1:72
length: 71 mm
assembly difficulty: normal
glue and paints included: no
material: plastic
Country of manufacture: Ukraine