Armor Modeling 2023/12 (Vol.290)

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This is a book or magazine about tanks/AFVs and/or military modeling.

This is the December 2023 issue of “Monthly Armor Modeling,” a magazine for military modelers.

Special feature] Assault guns have pigs’ heads!

What is a “pig’s head”? If you don’t know, it is the German word “Saukop”.

From the outbreak to the end of the war, assault guns fought through various evolutions. The final and most powerful evolution was the “pig-headed” assault gun.

The assault gun was considered such a powerful weapon that a high-ranking commander of the German army polemically stated, “A battalion of assault guns is preferable to a division of tanks,

The Soviet Union, the enemy, feared the assault gun so much that they had a written warning against fighting with German assault guns.

Of course, even the model could be completed faster because it did not have a turret!

Whether they could be completed quickly or not, assault guns were very popular not only among German soldiers but also among modelers.

There are so many kits on the market that there is no end to the number of kits available. We have selected the kits recommended by our editorial department from among them.