US M60A1 Olive Green Combat Ready (6870239)
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| Article Number | 6870239 |
| Product Release Year | 2018 |
| Scale | 1:87 HO Scale |
| Build Type | Ready-Made |
| Dimensions | L: 4 in · W: 1.7 in · H: 1.7 in |
| Historical & Vehicle Details | |
| Country | United States |
| Military Branch | U.S. Army |
| Era | Cold War |
| Vehicle Type | Main Battle Tank |
| Vehicle Family | M60 |
| Paint Scheme | Olive Drab |
Model Overview
A Ready-Made 1:87 / HO Artitec US M60A1 Olive Green Combat Ready with a heavily equipped field-service appearance. This detailed model features an olive green finish with black U.S. star markings, open hatch details, fine antennas, side and rear stowage, and extensive camouflage netting across the turret and main gun. The added equipment and weathered finish give the model a deployed, combat-ready look rather than a clean parade or factory-fresh appearance.
The model captures the classic M60A1 silhouette with its rounded turret, long 105 mm gun, prominent searchlight housing, rear turret bustle stowage, and exposed running gear. Subtle dry brushing, track wear, edge highlights, and dust effects help bring out the surface detail, making this version especially well suited for Cold War armor scenes, military rail loads, vehicle displays, and detailed HO-scale dioramas.
- Ready-Made 1:87 / HO scale Artitec model
- U.S. M60A1 main battle tank in olive green combat-ready finish
- Detailed turret with 105 mm main gun, mounted searchlight, and open hatch details
- Hand-painted and weathered for a realistic field-used appearance
- Includes antennas, open hatches, turret stowage, camouflage netting, packs, road wheels, and tracks
- Olive green U.S. Army finish with black star markings, subtle dusting, worn edges, and weathered running gear
- Ideal for Cold War, NATO, Post-WWII, armored unit, training, and field deployment scenes
- Suitable for military collectors, HO-scale layouts, vehicle displays, and dioramas
Vehicle History
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.