1/6th Scale Military Kits
Jagdpanther Sdkfz 173
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Fully Machined Kit
Bolt-together Assembly
Steel & Aluminium Construction
For 6 channel RC
Gun elevation/depression
Powerful electric drive
Blank Firing System
Sound & Smoke

Measurements

1645mm (64”) long x 559mm (22”) wide x 453mm (17” high).

Weight is approximately
95 kgs (209 lbs).




The Jagdpanther is a much sought after collectors items with a limited batch of just 35 being produced for 2008, of which over 75% have already been sold.

Each kit will be machine engraved with the serial number and the Armortek name onto the inside face of the hull side plate, guaranteeing the authenticity of your model.

We recommend placing your order now to avoid disappointment.

The Jagdpanther Sdkfz 173 is available as a fully machined kit of components. This is yet another high quality engineering model kit with the majority of the first class quality components manufacturered in the UK.


The model is constructed primarily from steel and aluminium, complemented with other cast alloys and materials. We use no GRP. The model features scale armour thickness and genuine working torsion bar suspension.

The Jagdpanther Sdkfz 173 will incorporate all of the design improvements included in our recent late Tiger and Panther kits. The relative scarcity of the model and the highly competitive price at which the Jagdpanther Sdkfz 173 is offered should provide confidence in its future value, in the unlikely event you wish to sell it in the years ahead.

The model is presented as a fully machined kit that comes with every single component to complete a first class model. The kit is designed for bolt-together assembly by the newcomer to engineering in 1/6th scale and consequently you will find the assembly requires no machining, forming, or even soldering.

This is our highest quality engineering kit so far and with the majority of kit components UK manufactured you can be sure of first class quality and timely delivery. Internal electronics are designed simply for plug in operation.

Comprehensive assembly instructions are included complete with supporting diagrams. In addition your build will be supported by our web site customer forum where you will find many willing individuals ready to offer hint, tips and guidance on your model assembly, customisation and painting. The Armortek design team also use a section of the forum to offer advice to ensure your build progresses to a speedy conclusion.

As a guide the typical modeller may expect to complete the Jagdpanther Sdkfz 173 assembly in under 100 hours. Of course, you may wish to spend a few more happy hours painting and customising the model to make it uniquely yours.

Features of the Jagdpanther Sdkfz 173 include:

Fully sealed hull and sealed axles and shafts giving full wading ability
Improved wheel bearing and sealing arrangement
Bolt on hub caps for ease of maintenance
Up rated torsion bar suspension featuring single bar bearing and torsion bar anchor system
Fabricated prototypical construction
All new casting patterns and production tooling
Many detail improvements
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