Zvezda 8058 Russian Artillery of Peter the Great XVII-XVIII AD 1/72 – Plastic Model Figures Kit

Discover the remarkable world of military reality at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries with the Zvezda 8058 Russian Artillery of Peter the Great set in 1/72 scale. This complete plastic model figure kit depicts Russian artillery from the times of Tsar Peter the Great – one of the most significant periods of modernization for the Russian army. The model is faithfully recreated based on historical sources, making it an excellent choice for fans of history and military modeling.

Product Features:

• Scale: 1/72
• Country of origin: Russia / Russian Empire era
• Historical period: 17th–18th century, era of Peter the Great (Northern Wars, military reforms, building the empire)
• Category: Plastic assembly model – figures and artillery
• Material: durable, high-quality plastic
• Contents: Precisely crafted artillery crew figures, cannons, and accessories
• Does not include glue, paints, or other modeling accessories
• Includes detailed assembly instructions

Historical Description:

Russian artillery under Peter the Great underwent thorough modernization. The introduction of modern cannons, expansion of the artillery corps, and training of crews according to Western standards were crucial during such conflicts as the Great Northern War (1700–1721), which enabled Russia to access the Baltic Sea and strengthen its position in Europe. The presented model depicts realistic silhouettes of cannons, crews, and equipment elements characteristic of that era – both in terms of uniforms and weaponry.

Do we recommend this product?

Absolutely – Zvezda 8058 Russian Artillery of Peter the Great is a unique kit for collectors as well as beginner and intermediate historical modelers. Faithful historical detail, high-quality plastic, and thoughtful figure design make this model an excellent choice both as a collector’s display item and as part of a historical diorama.

• Build difficulty level: 2/5 – accessible for modelers with basic experience
• An ideal gift for enthusiasts of the modern era and military history lovers

Add this model to your collection and feel the atmosphere of the era of great military reforms that enabled Russia to emerge as a European power!