Artitec German StuG III Ausf. G Three-Tone Camouflage 6870562 1:87 HO Scale Model

German StuG III Ausf. G Three-Tone Camouflage (6870562)

$57.95
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Artitec German StuG III Ausf. G Three-Tone Camouflage 6870562 1:87 HO Scale Model

German StuG III Ausf. G Three-Tone Camouflage (6870562)

$57.95
Sale price  $57.95 Regular price 
Model Details
Manufacturer Artitec
Article Number 6870562
Product Release Year 2022
Scale 1:87 HO Scale
Build Type Ready-Made
Dimensions L: 2.9 in · W: 1.3 in · H: 1.2 in
Historical & Vehicle Details
Country Germany
Military Branch German Armed Forces (Wehrmacht)
Era World War II
Vehicle Type Assault Gun
Vehicle Family StuG III
Paint Scheme German Three-Color Camouflage
Collector model. Not a toy. Recommended for ages 18+
Model Overview

This ready-made Artitec model reproduces a German Wehrmacht StuG III Ausf. G assault gun in a heavily weathered three-color camouflage finish. Its low fixed superstructure carries the long-barreled 7.5 cm StuK 40 L/48 gun, while the roof features an armored commander’s cupola with open hatch, a shielded machine-gun position, additional open roof fittings, and two tall radio antennas. Full Schürzen side armor protects the upper running gear, and authentic German crosses and unit markings complement the muted dark-yellow, green, and red-brown camouflage.

Fine exterior details include spare track sections mounted beside the gun and across the lower front hull, tow cables, towing eyes, exterior tools, equipment boxes, and a spare road wheel. The rear deck is loaded with tarps, bags, containers, and other field equipment. Its Panzer III-derived running gear includes six road wheels and three return rollers on each side, front drive sprockets, rear idlers, and finely reproduced tracks. Fading, dust, grime, worn edges, track discoloration, and restrained rust create a convincing field-used appearance.

  • Ready-Made 1:87 / HO scale Artitec model
  • German Wehrmacht StuG III Ausf. G assault gun from World War II.
  • Long-barreled 7.5 cm StuK 40 L/48 gun mounted in a low fixed superstructure.
  • Full Schürzen side armor protecting the upper running gear.
  • Armored commander’s cupola with open hatch and shielded roof-mounted machine gun.
  • Two tall radio antennas and additional open roof fittings.
  • Spare track sections mounted on the superstructure front and lower front hull.
  • Tow cables, towing eyes, exterior tools, equipment boxes, and spare road wheel.
  • Rear-deck stowage including tarps, bags, containers, and bundled field equipment.
  • Panzer III-derived running gear with six road wheels and three return rollers on each side.
  • German three-color camouflage with authentic military markings and realistic operational weathering.
  • Ideal for World War II, Wehrmacht armored forces, assault-gun collection, military collection, HO-scale layout, and diorama scenes.
Vehicle History

The Sturmgeschütz III was developed as a low-profile armored support vehicle based on the Panzer III chassis. Originally intended to provide direct-fire support for infantry, the series evolved into one of Germany’s most important armored fighting vehicles as its armament and protection were progressively improved. Its low silhouette, comparatively straightforward construction, and powerful main gun allowed it to serve effectively in both assault-gun and anti-tank roles.

Introduced in late 1942, the Ausf. G was the final and most numerous StuG III variant. It incorporated a widened fighting compartment, commander’s cupola, and long 7.5 cm StuK 40 L/48 gun. Many vehicles also received Schürzen side armor and roof-mounted machine-gun installations as production continued. Ausf. G vehicles served extensively on Germany’s European fronts through the end of World War II.

About Artitec Ready-Made Models

Artitec's Ready-Made models are handcrafted from high-quality resin and produced in limited runs. Each model is expertly preassembled, hand-painted, and often subtly weathered to recreate the appearance of a real vehicle in use. Because every model is finished by hand, small variations may occur, making each piece unique.

Artitec uses vacuum-cast resin to reproduce exceptionally fine, true-to-scale details that can be difficult to achieve with conventional manufacturing methods. Etched-brass parts are added where appropriate to capture delicate components and further enhance realism.

Each model is assembled, painted, and weathered by skilled specialists—a process requiring considerable time, precision, and experience. Artitec Ready-Made models are ideal for collectors seeking exceptional detail and realism without the time and effort required to build and finish a model kit.