AFV Club 35097 German 10.5 cm Shell Case for leFH18L/28 and StuH42L/28 – 1/35 Scale Modeling Accessory

AFV Club 35097 German 10.5 cm Shell Case for leFH18L/28 and StuH42L/28 is a high-quality set of modeling accessories in 1/35 scale, designed to complement dioramas as well as models of German self-propelled artillery and howitzers from the World War II era. This set is an excellent replica of 10.5 cm ammunition cases, used by guns such as the leFH18L/28 and the self-propelled StuH42L/28 – equipment widely deployed by the Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS on various fronts between 1939 and 1945.

The AFV Club 35097 set contains precisely reproduced 10.5 cm caliber shell casings. The components are made from high-quality plastic, ensuring perfect fit as well as ease of processing and painting. The detailed rendering of features such as rims and reliefs on the shells accurately reflects the authentic appearance of the original ammunition used in German artillery during World War II.

Historical Overview

The German leFH18L/28 field howitzers and StuH42L/28 self-propelled guns were equipped with characteristic 10.5 cm ammunition, used both in offensive and defensive operations. Such shell casings could be found among frontline supplies during the campaigns in Western Europe, Eastern Europe, and North Africa. These guns actively supported Wehrmacht infantry from the first days of World War II until its conclusion in 1945, remaining one of the pillars of German artillery.

• Scale: 1/35
• Material: High-quality plastic
• Accessories for: leFH18L/28, StuH42L/28
• Historical period: World War II (1939–1945)
• Country of use: Third German Reich
• Category: Plastic accessory set for models and dioramas
• Recommended build difficulty level: 1/5 (very easy, ideal for beginners and advanced modelers)

The AFV Club 35097 German 10.5 cm Shell Case set is recommended for all modelers interested in World War II themes – both beginners and advanced enthusiasts wishing to enhance their models or dioramas with realistic weapon and ammunition details. Its realistic appearance and historical accuracy significantly improve the visual appeal of any modeling scene, giving it exceptional character and authenticity.