Trumpeter 07257 Germany Sturmgeschutz III Ausf. C/D Scale Model Kit  [TP07257]

Trumpeter 07257 Germany Sturmgeschutz III Ausf. C/D Overview

The Trumpeter 07257 Germany Sturmgeschutz III Ausf. C/D model kit delivers a faithful small-scale representation of a versatile World War II assault gun. Initially built for infantry support, the StuG III later served as an effective tank hunter; the Ausf. C/D is presented here with the short 75mm StuK 37 L/24 gun that defined its early combat role.

Role in WWII and Appeal to Modellers

The Sturmgeschutz III made a notable shift from close support duties to anti-tank work as the war evolved. The Ausf. C and D improvements reflect that change, making this kit attractive to hobbyists interested in authentic wartime equipment and the tactical history behind the vehicle.

Assembly and Fit Notes

At 1:72 scale, this Trumpeter release balances detail with approachable complexity for most builders. The kit contains 82 plastic parts arranged on 7 sprues plus 1 track, offering clear assembly stages and a satisfying build for both first-timers and seasoned modellers.