Dragon 7290 Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.M w/Wading Muffler (1/72) – detailed model description

The Dragon 7290 Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.M w/Wading Muffler plastic model in 1:72 scale is aimed at enthusiasts of German armored technology and advanced modelers who appreciate the highest level of historical detail reproduction. This product represents the legendary German medium tank Panzerkampfwagen III Ausführung M, also known as Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.M, equipped with a special wading muffler system that allowed it to ford water obstacles.

Original history and context of use

The Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.M was an advanced version of the popular "three", introduced into service between 1942–1944 during World War II. This tank served in the German Army (Wehrmacht) and saw action on all fronts of the conflict, including North Africa, Russia, Italy, and during the famous invasion of Sicily. The Ausf.M version featured enhanced anti-mine protection, a modernized cooling system, and a modified wading muffler, making the vehicle well-suited for landings and crossing water obstacles.

Features of the Dragon 7290 Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.M w/Wading Muffler 1:72 model

• Scale: 1/72, ideal for dioramas and modeling collections.
• Country of use: Germany (Third Reich).
• Theater of use: European and North African theaters of war from 1942–1944.
• Material: high-quality hard plastic, damage-resistant, precisely cast.
• Category: plastic model kit.
• Set includes: detailed hull, turret, suspension components, full wading equipment, and realistic exterior details.
• Number of parts: several neutral sprue frames ensuring 1:72 scale detail fidelity.
• The model does not include glue or paints – these must be purchased separately.

Who do we recommend Dragon 7290 Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.M to?

This kit is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level 3/5), who will appreciate the precision and attention to detail, as well as enthusiasts of WWII historical dioramas and reconstructions of armored units. This model is perfect as part of an extensive collection of German vehicles or as an addition to a diorama from the 1940s. Dragon is known for its high-quality workmanship and precision detailing, ensuring satisfaction with both the build process and the final result.

If you are searching for a faithfully reproduced German medium tank in an interesting wading muffler version – this kit will meet your expectations.