Zvezda 8027 Medieval Field Powder Artillery (1/72)

The Zvezda 8027 Medieval Field Powder Artillery model in 1/72 scale is an excellent choice for enthusiasts of historical modeling and medieval battle reenactments. This model represents a set of field artillery from the late medieval period, when firearms began to play a significant role on battlefields across Europe. Developed by the renowned manufacturer Zvezda, the set precisely captures the structural details of period powder guns together with their crews.

Field artillery was used by various European countries: England, France, the Holy Roman Empire, and the Kingdom of Poland in the 15th century. The models are inspired by examples used during the Hundred Years' War and during the sieges of cities such as Orleans or Grunwald in the late medieval period. The dynamic development of gunpowder artillery in this era had a huge impact on military tactics and technology, making this kit extremely interesting not only from a modeling perspective, but also a historical one.

• Scale: 1/72
• Countries of use: England, France, Holy Roman Empire, Poland, Western and Central Europe
• Historical period: late Middle Ages (15th century, pre- and post-secular era, beginnings of firearms in European armies)
• Product category: plastic model kit
• Material: high-quality plastic
• Contents: detailed sprues allowing the assembly of various guns and artillery crew equipment, crew figure elements serving the cannons
• The kit does not include glue or paints

We recommend the Zvezda 8027 Medieval Field Powder Artillery model both to beginner modelers and experienced collectors, especially those interested in medieval battle reenactments and historical dioramas. The 1/72 scale enables easy integration of the kit into larger battle scenes or layouts. The high level of detail and faithful representation of historical cannons make this model highly satisfying to build and paint.

Level of building difficulty: 2/5. The kit is suitable for modelers with little experience – the parts are precisely made and easy to assemble, allowing for quick, satisfying results.

If you're looking for an interesting addition to your collection of medieval models or want to enrich your diorama with a realistically crafted field artillery piece from the early firearm era, the Zvezda 8027 Medieval Field Powder Artillery in 1/72 scale is a choice worth considering.