Artitec German Wehrmacht Infantry on Patrol 6 Figures 5870058

German Wehrmacht Infantry on Patrol, 6 Figures (5870058)

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Artitec German Wehrmacht Infantry on Patrol 6 Figures 5870058

German Wehrmacht Infantry on Patrol, 6 Figures (5870058)

$32.95
Sale price  $32.95 Regular price 
Model Details
Manufacturer Artitec
Article Number 5870058
Product Release Year 2024
Scale 1:87 HO Scale
Build Type Ready-Made
Figure Count 6
Historical Details
Country Germany
Military Branch German Armed Forces (Wehrmacht)
Era World War II
Collector model. Not a toy. Recommended for ages 18+
Model Overview

Artitec’s German Wehrmacht Infantry on Patrol set includes six individually posed infantry figures cautiously advancing while conducting a patrol. The varied standing, crouching, and kneeling poses create a convincing patrol formation suitable for roads, woodland edges, villages, and other World War II military scenes.

Each ready-made 1:87 HO-scale figure is individually hand-painted in realistic subdued colors and equipped with detailed rifles, helmets, field gear, and personal equipment. The figures can be placed directly into a military diorama or model railroad layout without assembly or painting.

  • Ready-Made 1:87 HO scale Artitec model
  • Includes six individually posed German infantry figures
  • Depicts Wehrmacht soldiers advancing on patrol
  • Includes standing, crouching, and kneeling poses
  • Detailed rifles, helmets, field packs, and personal equipment
  • Individually hand-painted in realistic field-gray colors
  • Designed for World War II European scenes
  • Suitable for military dioramas and model railroad layouts
Historical Context

German infantry patrols were used to observe terrain, maintain contact with neighboring units, locate opposing forces, and provide early warning of enemy activity. Patrols could move along roads, through villages, across fields, or around defensive positions, with soldiers spaced apart to reduce their vulnerability and maintain visibility in multiple directions.

During World War II, Wehrmacht infantrymen commonly carried bolt-action rifles and wore field-gray uniforms with steel helmets, ammunition pouches, bread bags, canteens, entrenching tools, and other personal field equipment. Soldiers frequently adopted crouched or partially lowered postures while moving through areas where enemy contact was possible.