{"product_id":"hobbyboss-84801-1-48-u-s-m4a1-76w-sherman-medium-tank","title":"HobbyBoss 84801 1\/48 U.S. M4A1 76(W) Sherman Medium Tank","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eBuild a piece of American armored history with the \u003cstrong\u003eHobbyBoss 84801 1\/48 U.S. M4A1 76(W) Sherman Medium Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe M4A1 was distinguished by its \u003cstrong\u003eone-piece cast hull\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the Sherman its characteristic rounded appearance. This up-gunned version was equipped with the powerful \u003cstrong\u003e76mm M1 high-velocity gun\u003c\/strong\u003e and T23-style turret, along with improved ammunition protection through \u003cstrong\u003ewet ammunition storage\u003c\/strong\u003e, resulting in the “76(W)” designation. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe M4A1 76(W) initially received a mixed reception from crews, but these tanks proved their worth during combat following the D-Day invasion, including \u003cstrong\u003eOperation Cobra\u003c\/strong\u003e. This HobbyBoss kit specifically allows modelers to depict the \u003cstrong\u003eearly-production M4A1 76(W)\u003c\/strong\u003e, which featured several differences from later standardized versions. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e1\/48 scale\u003c\/strong\u003e, this kit makes a great addition to a WWII armor collection while offering the opportunity to build one of the most recognizable American tanks of the Second World War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is an unassembled plastic model kit. \u003cstrong\u003ePaint and cement are required to complete the model.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKit Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e HobbyBoss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 84801\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e U.S. M4A1 76(W) Sherman Medium Tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/48\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plastic model kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePainting Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCement Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEAN\/UPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6939319248015 \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece cast M4A1 hull\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e76mm M1 high-velocity gun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT23-style turret\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWet ammunition storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly-production M4A1 76(W) configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmerican WWII Sherman variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e________________________________________________________________________________________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eRecommended Supplies\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eComplete your build with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/battlebornhobby.com\/collections\/tamiya-paint\" title=\"Shop Tamiya Acrylic Paints\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTamiya Acrylic Paints\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/battlebornhobby.com\/collections\/vallejo\" title=\"Shop Vallejo Model Air Paints\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVallejo Model Paints\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/battlebornhobby.com\/collections\/squadron-colors\" title=\"Shop Squadron Colors Acrylic Paints\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSquadron Colors Acrylic Paints\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to achieve an authentic finish. For assembly, browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/battlebornhobby.com\/collections\/glue-and-cement\" title=\"Shop Model Cement and Glue\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlastic Cement and Glue\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/battlebornhobby.com\/collections\/tools\" title=\"Shop Modeling Tools\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel Tools\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, then add realistic dirt, rust, and wear with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/battlebornhobby.com\/collections\/weathering\" title=\"Shop Weathering Products\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeathering Products\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. 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