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MODEL NAME: IS-2 Model 1943 ChKZ heavy tank
IPMS #: IPMS Canada #3941
ENTRY#: HCON17_10414
REGISTERED EVENT: 2025 HeritageCon
MODEL SCALE: 1:48
MODEL MANUFACTURER: Tamiya Corporation (Japan)
MODEL CATEGORY: ARMOUR 2537-1/48-Fully Tracked AFVs & SPGs
MODEL KIT(s) AND TECHNIQUES USED:
Tamiya 1/48 Scale IS-2 Model 1943 ChKZ heavy tank. Built as a tank from 7th Independent Guards Heavy Tank Brigade, April 1945, Berlin.
Added sponsons as they are open on this kit. Textured the turret and cupola and added weld seams and heavy cast marks to the turret. Value Gear Details stowage with a couple of 3D printed pieces added along with straps on the turret and chains cuz chains are cool.
Painted in Tamiya 4BO (-ish, my own blend) and weathered with pa El liner and Vallejo pigments
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