RB Model 35B126 French 155mm L/33 Barrel for AMX 13/155 Mk F3 Heller 1/35

RB Model 35B126 is a precisely crafted replacement barrel for the 155mm L/33 designed for the French self-propelled howitzer AMX 13/155 Mk F3 in 1/35 scale. The product is dedicated to the Heller kit (cat. no. 81151), offering exceptional quality and detail that far surpass original plastic parts. The barrel is professionally machined from high-grade metal on a micro-lathe, ensuring excellent replication of details, proportions, and durability.

Product Features:

• 1/35 scale barrel model
• Designed for the French self-propelled howitzer AMX 13/155 Mk F3
• Compatibility: Heller plastic kit 81151
• Material: high-quality metal (brass)
• Production technology: micro-lathe turned
• Precisely reproduced bore and muzzle

About the AMX 13/155 Mk F3 Howitzer

The AMX 13/155 Mk F3 is a French 155mm self-propelled howitzer, designed in the 1950s based on the popular AMX-13 chassis. It was used primarily by the French army, as well as several export countries (e.g. Israel, Morocco, Argentina). This equipment was actively used during the Cold War period—the first units entered service in 1962 and remained in use even into the 1990s. The AMX 13/155 Mk F3 took part in local conflicts, providing fire support in various theaters of operations.

Advantages of the RB Model 35B126 Barrel

• Exceptional detail—better reproduction than standard plastic barrels
• High durability, not prone to deformations typical of plastic
• Perfectly fitted to the Heller 81151 kit
• Ideal for modelers who value historical realism and a competition-grade final effect

This product belongs to the category of modeling accessories—a turned metal barrel for a plastic model kit in 1/35 scale. The installation difficulty is rated at 2/5—it requires basic modeling skills and precise assembly, but should not pose major difficulties even for intermediate modelers.

The RB Model 35B126 barrel is the perfect choice for all modeling enthusiasts who want to enhance the realism of their AMX 13/155 Mk F3 replica. We recommend it to both demanding modelers and hobbyists interested in an impressive display of the finished model.