Academy British M3 Stuart Honey 1/35 Scale Model Kit

Academy British M3 Stuart Honey 1/35 Scale Model Kit brings British M3 Stuart Honey to your workbench in 1/35 scale. The Stuart’s small hull and turret make it a useful subject for a compact armor display.

Planning the build

Keep the running gear square and compare the base color with the markings before weathering. Concentrate dust around the lower hull while keeping small details visible.

Working in 1/35 scale

At this scale, small differences between rubber, bare metal and painted surfaces can help define the finished model. Plan the paintwork around the assembly sequence so enclosed areas are accessible. If the model will sit in a scene, compare its scale and finish with the companion pieces before choosing a base.

Painting and finishing

Choose the setting before committing to camouflage, markings and weathering. A small painted sample lets you compare the base shade with a wash and the dust or dirt from the planned display. Keep the heaviest deposits where the vehicle or equipment would contact the ground, and check the contrast at normal viewing distance.

Product details

• Manufacturer: Academy
• Subject: British M3 Stuart Honey
• Scale: 1/35
• SKU: ACD13270
• Academy kit number: 13270
• Format: Model Kit

Before starting

Check the box and instructions for the exact contents and any required supplies. Plan your paint palette, adhesive and tools around this particular kit and its assembly method.

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