{"product_id":"75558-rb-model-35b02-british-2-pdr-early-model-barrel-for-matilda-ii-135","title":"RB Model 35B02 British 2 pdr (early model) Barrel for Matilda II 1\/35","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n  \n    \u003ch2\u003eRB Model 35B02 British 2 pdr (early model) Barrel for Matilda II 1\/35 – Metal Barrel for Matilda II Tank\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eRB Model 35B02 is a precisely crafted metal barrel for the British 2-pounder anti-tank gun, specially designed for use in plastic models of the Matilda II tank in the popular 1\/35 scale. This product was made by the renowned Polish company RB Model, known for its high-quality model details and accessories for military models, appreciated by modelers worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eScale and Purpose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eScale: 1\/35 – perfect for models by popular manufacturers such as Tamiya, Zvezda, Italeri, or Academy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBarrel dedicated to the early version of the \u003cstrong\u003eMatilda II\u003c\/strong\u003e tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThe set does not include the tank model; this is a professional upgrade accessory that enhances the final appearance of the replica.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eHistorical Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThe Matilda II was the main British infantry tank during World War II. Widely used by British and Commonwealth troops, it served from the beginning of the conflict, including the French campaign (1940), North Africa during Operation Crusader, and on the Eastern Front (delivered to the USSR under Lend-Lease).\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eEquipped with a 2-pounder anti-tank gun, it was excellently armored for its time, making it a difficult target for Axis opponents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePeriod of use: World War II (1939-1945).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThe barrel is made from high-quality brass, turned with precision using a micro-lathe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eIt features perfect length, proportions, and details that surpass plastic counterparts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThanks to its metal construction, it provides a realistic appearance, improves model balance, and eliminates deformation issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eFor Whom?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCategory: modeling accessories – metal tank barrel (upgrade set).\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eRecommended for both intermediate and advanced modelers who wish to increase the realism and precision of their 1\/35 scale British armor models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAssembly difficulty: 2\/5 – requires basic modeling skills such as cutting the plastic barrel and gluing metal parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eRB Model 35B02 is a product that will significantly enhance the visual appeal of your Matilda II model. The precision craftsmanship, durability of brass, and authenticity of details guarantee satisfaction with the finished result. If you seek the highest level of realism, this accessory will meet your expectations and enrich the collection of any historical modeling enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"RB Model","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54754447851854,"sku":"RBMO35B02","price":1.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/409bc907397a09914c6a865f4b1a630b.png?v=1756137964","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.it\/en\/products\/75558-rb-model-35b02-british-2-pdr-early-model-barrel-for-matilda-ii-135","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}