DescriptionModel OverviewThe Leopard Tank building set captures an iconic WW2 German armoured vehicle in a hands-on hobby kit that appeals to both collectors and younger builders. Ideal for those searching for tank models, this set blends display value with interactive features such as a rotating turret, anti-aircraft gun, opening driver cabin and rolling tracks. The finished model measures 11.7 x 5.0 x 5.0 inches and offers a satisfying assembly experience for hobbyists who enjoy military models and scale model projects.About the ManufacturerTYCOLE produces accessible military building sets designed for display and play. Their kits focus on clear instructions and compatibility with mainstream building blocks, making them a popular choice for families and casual collectors who want a balanced combination of detail and ease of assembly.Subject BackgroundThe Leopard Tank (Sd.Kfz.171) is a recognisable symbol of armoured warfare from the Second World War. Known historically for its commanding silhouette and battlefield role, models of this vehicle appeal to enthusiasts interested in military history and vehicle design. This kit invites builders to explore that heritage while creating a compact display piece.Model Kit FeaturesParts: 937 partsFinished size: 11.7 x 5.0 x 5.0 inchesMoving features: rotating turret; anti-aircraft gun; opening driver cabin; rolling tracksColour: Desert Yellow / Khaki / BlackPart Number: T2138Model: T2138Warranty: 1 Year Limited WarrantyAssembly aids: numbered bags and clear paper instructionsCompatibility: mainstream blocks compatibleWho This Model Kit Is ForRecommended for builders aged 8 years and up, including boys, girls and adults, this kit suits family projects, hobbyists new to military models and collectors who want an attractive shelf piece. The mix of interactive elements and a manageable size makes it suitable for both beginners and more experienced builders seeking a quick, rewarding project.Modelling NotesThe set uses reinforced tracks and parts designed for a secure fit, and assembly is guided by numbered bags and clear instructions to reduce frustration. No advanced modelling techniques are required, so it makes a good activity for shared builds that develop fine motor skills and an interest in military history. Once complete, the Leopard Tank makes a striking display model for home or office.Frequently Asked QuestionsIs this model kit suitable for beginners?Yes, marketed for 8 and up, it includes numbered bags and clear paper instructions for easier assembly, making it suitable for beginners and family building sessions.How many parts does this model kit have and what are the finished dimensions?This model kit contains 937 parts; the finished model measures approximately 11.7×5.0×5.0 inches and uses durable ABS components with reinforced tracks.What moving features does the finished scale model include?The finished scale model includes a rotating turret, anti‑aircraft gun, an opening driver cabin and rolling tracks for realistic display and imaginative play.What assembly aids are included in the hobby kit?Numbered bags and clear paper instructions are included, and parts are designed to fit firmly with smooth edges and reinforced tracks to support straightforward assembly.Is this model kit a good gift and suitable for display?Yes, marketed as a gift for ages 8 and up, it makes a displayable collectible for home or office and appeals to builders and military history enthusiasts.Looking for something else? Browse all military model kits (including military aircraft, tanks, battleships, submarines and WW2 military model kits) and compare the latest prices. If you need some suggestions for gifts, check out our gift ideas for model builders.
