Master GM-35-040 PzKpfw VI Tiger I – Lufa Działa 88 mm KwK36 L/56 (wczesna wersja hamulca wylotowego) 1/35

Master GM-35-040 is a high-quality modeling accessory, dedicated to demanding modelers specializing in 1/35 scale military subjects. This product is a precisely made metal barrel for the 88 mm KwK36 L/56 gun, designed for the famous German heavy tank PzKpfw VI Tiger I. It replicates the early version of the muzzle brake, characteristic of machines produced from the end of 1942.

Technical Parameters and Detailed Specification

• Scale: 1/35 – perfectly matched to plastic models from popular manufacturers such as Tamiya, Dragon, and Academy.
• Material: precision-turned metal (aluminum) – guarantees excellent durability and faithful detail reproduction, unattainable with plastic.
• Category: metal barrel for tank model – high-quality modeling accessory.
• The barrel reflects the early version, with a specific two-chamber muzzle brake, dedicated to the first series of Tiger I tanks.

Historical Description

The 88 mm KwK36 L/56 gun was the main armament of the Tiger I tank, an icon of the German armored forces during World War II. The Tiger I was introduced into Wehrmacht service in 1942 and fought on all fronts of the conflict – from the battles near Leningrad, through the battle of Kursk, to operations in Africa and Normandy. It was renowned for its powerful armament, excellent armor, and outstanding combat effectiveness. The early version of the barrel was used on Tiger tanks from late 1942, before design changes were introduced in later series.

Product Advantages

• Precise metal detail enhances the realism of the model and allows for exceptional historical accuracy.
• The barrel requires no sanding of joints or straightening after removal from the sprue, unlike plastic counterparts.
• Ideal not only for experienced modelers but also for intermediate military modeling enthusiasts.
• An excellent choice for building a diorama or a single early-version Tiger I tank model from 1942–1943.

Assembly difficulty: 2/5

Recommended for all who value the highest quality details and want to give their Tiger I model an authentic look in line with World War II realities. Assembly is simple and requires only basic modeling skills.