StuG III G - late type

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Jerry Carducci
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StuG III G - late type

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Has anyone considered building out their StuG III as a late G type with Saukopf mantlet?

In considering making a pattern and casting it in aluminum….

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A couple of photos to give an idea of a previous, smaller version.

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Re: StuG III G - late type

Post by Roy Beukeveld »

Very nice idea Jerry, The saukopf is a nice addition, as it is very characteristic for a lot of StuG's.
I already finished my assembly on this part, but looking forward to see your end result.
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Roy

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