1/35 German 8.8cm L/71 Shell Case (Brass) Plastic Model Kit by Aber delivers unparalleled realism to your WWII German tank and artillery dioramas, featuring a stunningly detailed brass shell case.
Featuring:
- Authentic Brass: Provides a realistic metallic finish and weight.
- Accurate Details: Faithfully replicates the 8.8cm L/71 shell case.
- Enhanced Realism: Perfect for adding a touch of authenticity to your models.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 2.5 cm
- Diameter: 0.8 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/35
- Manufacturer: Aber
- Model: German 8.8cm L/71 Shell Case (Brass)
- Parts count: 5+
- Material: Brass and Plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Glue required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Figures Included: No
Perfect for: WWII armour modellers, diorama builders, and collectors seeking the ultimate level of realism.
Why this kit matters
The German 8.8cm L/71 gun was a powerful weapon used on tanks like the Tiger II and tank destroyers during World War II. The shell case is a crucial detail for replicating realistic artillery and tank scenes. Using a brass shell case adds a level of authenticity that plastic alone cannot achieve, making your models stand out.
This model kit allows you to elevate the realism of your WWII German dioramas. Building the 8.8cm L/71 shell case is a rewarding project for experienced modellers. The finished shell case is a great addition to any diorama, showcasing the details and equipment used by German forces during the war.
How to use it
This is a model kit that requires assembly. Glue is required for completing the model. Use modelling tools to carefully assemble the parts according to the instructions. The brass material provides a realistic finish, but can be further enhanced with weathering techniques. Arrange the shell case around your tank or artillery models to create a dynamic and realistic scene. Once assembled, display your German 8.8cm L/71 Shell Case with pride.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

