Rye Field Model 2021 Upgrade set for 5076 Canadian Leopard 2A6M CAN 1/35 – Detailing set for model

The Rye Field Model 2021 Upgrade set for 5076 Canadian Leopard 2A6M CAN 1/35 is a specialist accessory dedicated to modelers building the Canadian main battle tank Leopard 2A6M in the popular 1/35 scale. The product was created by the renowned brand Rye Field Model, appreciated worldwide for its high quality and authenticity in replicating armored vehicle details.

Technical information and set content

This set offers a comprehensive upgrade for the base Rye Field Model 5076 kit. The set's components are made from high-quality materials – precise photo-etched metal parts, which are extremely thin and durable, ensuring the kind of realistic detail unattainable with plastic alone. The set includes, among others, small exterior details and mesh elements – for example, air intake grilles, handles, the turret lock, and minor optical details. With this set, you'll achieve an even more faithful recreation of the actual Leopard 2A6M CAN as used by Canadian forces.

History and use of the Leopard 2A6M CAN tank

The Leopard 2A6M CAN is a special version of the German Leopard 2A6 tank, adapted to the specifications of the Canadian Armed Forces. These tanks were primarily used during NATO missions in Afghanistan (2007–2013), where they proved themselves in demanding combat situations, thanks to additional mine protection and advanced communication systems. Period of service: modern era (21st century).

Category and intended use

• Category: Detailing set / model accessories
• Intended for: Rye Field Model 5076 plastic assembly kit in 1/35 scale
• Materials: photo-etched metal (photo-etched brass)
• Does not include plastic or resin parts
• This set is not a standalone model – to be used with the base kit

Who do we recommend this product for?

The Rye Field Model 2021 Upgrade set is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who want to achieve the most realistic replica possible of the Leopard 2A6M CAN tank in 1/35 scale. This set allows for the implementation of subtle, precise details, giving the final product a professional appearance. Assembly difficulty: 4/5 – experience with photo-etched parts and precision tools is required.

Essential for enthusiasts of modern armored vehicles and collectors who demand the highest quality finish for their models.