German 8.8cm FlaK 18 Selbstfahrlafette
Trumpeter 1:35 Scale Kit #01585
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Detail images
Gun sub-assemblies, the recoil cylinders and top recuperator tube.
Gun cradle with top mounted recuperator tube in brass tubing.
Lower gun base.
Gun breech with actuation handle positioned either open or closed in accordance with the breech block.
Breech with bracket glued to barrel tube after cutting off the locating pins for the plastic barrel
and plastic card lip added to the gun slide as per text.
Assembled cradle and barrel sub-assemblies, note the barrel can be moved due to the addition of the slide lips.
Barrel sub-assembly added the cradle assembly. The recoil cylinders are also in brass tubing as are other details.