1/35 Scale Tamiya Barricade Set Model Kit - WWII Defensive Obstacle Diorama Accessories
The Tamiya 35027 Barricade Set is a classic 1/35 scale plastic model kit from the Military Miniatures series, featuring authentic WWII-era defensive obstacles perfect for historical battlefield dioramas. This comprehensive accessory set creates six wooden and six metal barricade depictions, including anti-tank hedgehogs, wooden log barricades, and barbed wire obstacles, ideal for recreating Normandy beaches, European theater battlefields, and defensive positions.
What's Included in the Kit
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6 Anti-Tank "Hedgehogs" - 18 I-beams to construct steel anti-tank obstacles (Czech hedgehogs)
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6 Wooden Log Barricades - 20 highly detailed logs for two types of log defenses
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Barbed Wire Obstacles - supports for rolled barbed wire (concertina wire) and fixed barbed wire defenses
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Pictorial Instructions - assembly guide included
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Unassembled Kit - requires assembly, glue, and paint (sold separately)
Product Specifications
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Brand: Tamiya
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Item Number: 35027 (also MM127 or CA127)
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Scale: 1:35
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Type: Scenery / Diorama Accessories
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Material: Plastic (molded in dark green or brown)
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Assembly Status: Unassembled and unpainted
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Skill Level: 2 (suitable for ages 10 and up)
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Box Dimensions: 172 x 157 x 26 mm (6.8 x 6.2 x 1 inches)
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Weight: Approximately 80 g (0.18 lbs)
Key Features
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Three Types of Obstacles - anti-tank hedgehogs, wooden log barricades, and barbed wire defenses
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18 I-Beams - construct six authentic Czech hedgehog anti-tank obstacles
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20 Detailed Logs - create realistic wooden defensive structures
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Barbed Wire Supports - foundation for creating realistic wire obstacles (wire not included - use thin wire or vinyl cording for best results)
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Historical Accuracy - represents WWII-era defensive structures from Normandy and European theater
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Versatile Applications - perfect for beach landings, defensive positions, and battlefield scenes
Modeling Tip
For the most realistic barbed wire appearance, consider using thin wire or vinyl cording to create wire nets on the included supports, as wire itself is not included in the basic plastic sprue.
Enhance Your Diorama
Complete your battlefield scene with complementary products from our store:
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Diorama Effects - weathering materials, groundwork, and scenic accessories
- Military vehicles and figures to complement your defensive positions
- Additional battlefield accessories and terrain materials
- Model paints and weathering supplies for realistic finishing
About Tamiya
Tamiya is a world-renowned manufacturer of high-quality scale model kits, radio control vehicles, and modeling supplies. Visit https://www.tamiyausa.com/ to find more information about their extensive product line and modeling resources.
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