Hobby Boss 83813 1/35 Sd.Kfz.221 Leichter Panzerspahwagen Early Model Kit  [HB-83813]

Hobby Boss 83813 - 1/35 German Le.Pz.Sp.Wg (Sd.Kfz.221) Leichter Panzerspahwagen-Early
Price:
CAD$30.03
Brand:
Hobby Boss
Model:
HB-83813
Condition:
Brand New
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Hobby Boss 83813 1/35 Le.Pz.Sp.Wg (Sd.Kfz.221) Armoured Reconnaissance Overview

The Hobby Boss 83813 plastic kit reproduces the German Leichter Panzerspahwagen Sd.Kfz.221 at 1/35 scale, offering a faithful take on this early World War II armoured reconnaissance car. Builders and history-minded modellers can study the vehicle's compact layout and period details while assembling a display-quality miniature.

Origins and modelling interest

The Sd.Kfz.221 served as one of Germany's initial armoured scout cars, valued for its mobility and light armament in reconnaissance roles. Modellers gain insight into period engineering by replicating the vehicle's turreted design and slim profile.

Construction detail and display potential

This Hobby Boss kit provides well-moulded components that capture the vehicle's armour plates and fittings. Assembly rewards careful builders with clean panel lines and opportunities for realistic paintwork, decals, and weathering to create an authentic collector display.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/35
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly Required: Yes
  • Paint and Decals: Not included
The kit is best for intermediate to advanced modellers due to small, detailed parts and precise fitting steps. Experience with fine tools and patience helps achieve a tidy build.
Use hobby-grade plastic cement for joins and acrylic or enamel model paints for the finish. A primer, fine brushes, and weathering washes will improve surface realism. Decals and paint are not included.
Yes. Modellers often add fine metal wire, aftermarket metal parts, or scratchbuilt interior detail to enhance realism, but these require additional skill and tools.

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