Dragon 1613 German Panzer Grenadier (Kharkov, 1943) (1/16)

We present an exceptional plastic model kit from the renowned company Dragon: German Panzer Grenadier (Kharkov, 1943) in the impressive 1:16 scale. This is a highly detailed figure of a German motorized infantry soldier, accurately reflecting the appearance, uniform, and equipment of a grenadier fighting during the intense battles around Kharkov in 1943, during World War II. This set is intended for advanced military modelers seeking a high level of detail and manufacturing precision.

Historical information

In February and March 1943, the Kharkov area was the scene of fierce fighting between Wehrmacht units and the Red Army forces. Panzer Grenadiers played a key role in the German counteroffensive, which led to the recapture of the city by German troops. The figure in this set features typical equipment and uniform of a soldier from this period, in a characteristic winter jacket, armed and detailed as appropriate for the Eastern Front campaign.

• Scale: 1/16 – excellent for solo display or as part of larger dioramas
• Country of use: Third Reich (Nazi Germany)
• Historical period: World War II (Battle of Kharkov, 1943)
• Material: high-quality plastic (polystyrene)
• Extras: set does not include glue or paints; parts allow for faithful reproduction of the grenadier’s silhouette, equipment, and weaponry
• Category: Plastic model kit (military figure)

Dragon 1613 Model Features

The model is distinguished by its excellent detail: replicated uniform folds, realistic equipment, dynamic pose, and precise casting of all parts. The manufacturer has included a rich set of soldier’s accessories, allowing the figure to be customized for individual modeling projects. The large 1:16 scale enables extremely realistic painting effects and makes it easier to work with facial and equipment details.

Who is it for?

Dragon 1613 German Panzer Grenadier (Kharkov, 1943) is especially recommended for intermediate and advanced military modelers—the scale and number of details require precision and accuracy. This model works perfectly as a standalone display or as part of larger historical dioramas.

Assembly difficulty level: 3/5 – recommended for those with some experience in figure modeling.