RB Model 35B111 76.2mm L/55 OQF 17 pdr for anti tank gun 1/35

RB Model 35B111 76.2mm L/55 OQF 17 pdr for anti tank gun 1/35 is a precisely crafted metal barrel dedicated to 1/35 scale models of the British OQF 17-pounder anti-tank gun. It is an excellent choice for demanding modelers who seek realistic reproduction of details and durability of the structural component.

The barrel has been turned from metal on a micro lathe with the utmost attention to detail. The product stands out due to its perfectly recreated profile and technical engravings, significantly enhancing the realism of the finished model. The barrel fits various plastic models of the OQF 17-pdr guns offered by such manufacturers as Tamiya, AFV Club, Bronco, and Dragon, enabling both easy installation and a precise fit with other kit components.

OQF 17-pdr is the well-known British 76.2 mm anti-tank gun widely used during World War II. Introduced into service in 1942, it was the main anti-tank weapon of the Allies. It became famous for its ability to penetrate the armor of German tanks, including Tigers and Panthers. It was used in, among others, Western Europe, North Africa, and during operations in Normandy. The OQF 17-pdr armament remained in use into the postwar years, also serving as the main armament for Sherman Firefly and Challenger tanks.

• Scale: 1/35 – ideal for standard vehicle and artillery models
• User countries: United Kingdom and Commonwealth countries
• Material: high-quality metal precisely turned on a micro lathe
• Category: Additional modeling accessory – metal barrel
• Manufacturer: renowned Polish brand RB Model, known for quality and precision craftsmanship
• Historical period: World War II, postwar years
• Assembly difficulty: 2/5 – also recommended for less experienced modelers, the installation process is simple and requires only basic skills.

Recommendation: We recommend the RB Model 35B111 barrel for both advanced and intermediate historical model enthusiasts. This high-quality upgrade significantly improves the final look of the anti-tank gun replica, giving the model a professional and realistic finish.