RESKIT RS48-0314 20 LITRE JERRY CAN - GERMAN ARMY (WWII) (16 PCS) 1/48

RESKIT RS48-0314 is a high-quality detail set of 20-liter jerry cans in 1/48 scale, designed for historical modeling enthusiasts. The packaging includes as many as 16 realistically rendered Wehrmacht-Einheitskanister type cans, commonly used by the German Army during World War II. The RES/KIT brand product is distinguished by excellent detail and precision resin craftsmanship, making it easy and effective to enrich military dioramas, vehicles, and aircraft modeled from the 1939-1945 period.

Product Specifications

• Scale: 1/48
• Original user country: Germany
• Historical period: World War II (1939-1945)
• Material: high-quality resin
• Number of elements in the set: 16x 20L jerry cans
• Category: detail set for scale models, resin accessories
• Recommended for: armored vehicles, car, aircraft and German diorama models

Historical Information

20-liter cans, known as "jerry cans," were developed by the Germans in the 1930s and were widely used by the Wehrmacht during World War II. Their practical, durable design quickly gained appreciation in other armies as well. This type of canister could be found on all fronts—from the deserts of North Africa, through the Western Front, to Eastern Europe. They provided efficient storage and transport of fuel and water for vehicles, aircraft, and military camps.

Advantages of the RESKIT RS48-0314 Set

• Exceptional surface detail and historically accurate replication of riveting and handles
• Easy processing of resin elements
• Perfect enhancement for any 1/48 scale German WWII equipment model
• Creative diorama application possibilities—in service areas, transport, or supply scenes

Who is it recommended for?

This product is perfectly suited both for beginner modelers and advanced diorama enthusiasts and collectors recreating the realities of World War II.

Assembly difficulty level: 1/5

The set features very easy assembly, ideal even for less experienced modelers.