Description

The Tamiya Panzer III L Tank Plastic Model Kit presents a German Panzer III L reproduced in 1/48 scale. Its sturdy, angular construction reflects the recognizable form of an early-war German tank, complete with thoughtfully arranged exterior accessories such as spare wheels and tools. This Tamiya kit is made for hobbyists who enjoy building and painting detailed military miniatures.

Distinctive L-shaped supplemental armor is mounted with spacing to create an authentic three-dimensional appearance. Late-production details include a side escape hatch and upper bounce plates, and the commander hatch may be installed in an optional configuration. Connected track sections recreate natural track sag, while the diecast chassis provides added weight. Three marking choices allow experienced builders to create an impressive display model.

Details

• Specifications:

1/48 scale unpainted plastic model assembly kit

Assembly and painting required

Finished length of 128 mm

Batteries not required

• Item dimensions: 12.8 x 6.2 x 5.2 cm

• Product Material: Plastic

• Manufacturer: Tamiya

• Release Date: September 30, 2026

• Recommended Age: 15 years and up

Features

Highly detailed 1/48 scale recreation of the German Panzer III L tank

Spaced L-shaped additional armor adds convincing dimensional detail

Molded exterior fittings include spare wheels, tools, and other equipment

Connected track runs capture the droop along the upper track section

Weighted diecast chassis and three marking options include the 502nd Tank Battalion and the 10th Tank Division in Tunisia

Care instructions

Build and paint the model using appropriate adhesives, tools, and paints purchased separately. Take care when handling small or assembled components, particularly the detailed exterior fittings, tracks, and optional hatch parts. Keep the completed model in a clean, dry, moisture-free display location, and gently dust it with a soft, dry cloth. Protect it from direct sunlight and humidity.