Model of the Marder III Ausf tank. M 2282

Tank Destroyer Marder III Ausf. M – Build History Block by Block!

Discover the fascinating history of the Marder III tank destroyer, which fought on many fronts of World War II. Until the introduction of 88 mm guns, it was a very dangerous anti-tank weapon. The design of the Sd.Kfz. 138 Marder III Ausf. M was based on the Panzer 38(t) Ausf. chassis. M with the engine located in the middle of the vehicle. The armament was a German 75 mm gun with a supply of 27 rounds. The vehicle did not have a permanently installed machine gun. An MG 34 or MG 42 rifle was carried in the crew compartment as an optional personal weapon. The "M" version, like other Marder variants, did not have a plate covering the crew compartment from above. However, the rear part of the crew compartment was closed.

Unique Design and History

In the years 1943–1944, approximately 975 copies of this Marder III variant were produced. The full name of the vehicle was Sd.Kfz.138, Panzerjäger 38(t) mit 7.5cm PaK40/3 Ausf. M

Model Details

The model was developed on a scale of 1:35 suitable for figures and consists of 367 construction blocks. The use of the latest elements from the COBI catalog enabled faithful recreation of the characteristic shapes of the original vehicle.

• Working crawler traction
• Rotating wheels
• Place for a figure in the fighting compartment
• Moving cannon
• Rail-mounted machine gun

All graphic elements are high-quality prints. The figurine shows a German tank destroyer commander in a characteristic uniform. The set comes with a plate with the name of the set printed on it. Our 1:35 scale Historical Collection cannot do without this set! Build the story, brick by brick!

Why is it worth choosing this model?

• 367 high quality items
• Produced in the EU by a company with over 35 years of tradition
• Meets safety standards for children's products
• Fully compatible with other brands of building blocks
• Only permanent prints were used, no stickers were used
• Clear and intuitive instructions based on drawings and icons
• An additional block with the model name
• Figure - tank destroyer commander

Summary

Marder III Ausf. tank model. M is a 1:35 scale collection of the COBI modeling team, which depicts a German tank destroyer from the end of World War II. Based on the Panzerkampfwagen 38(t), equipped with a 7.5 cm PaK 40, the standard German anti-tank gun, and a 7.92 mm MG 34 machine gun, this model is an ideal choice for World War II history buffs and modelers who want to build a realistic and a complex modeling team.