{"product_id":"1-35-dkm-g7-torpedo-21-in-kits","title":"1\/35 DKM G7 Torpedo (21 in) Kits","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1\/35 DKM G7 Torpedo (21 in) Kits (v2): Large-Scale Kriegsmarine Ordnance Realism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring an exceptional layer of technical density, structural authority, and historical precision to the torpedo loading cradles, dockside diorama scenes, and open torpedo tube assemblies of your large-format naval models with the meticulously engineered 1\/35 Scale DKM G7 Torpedo (21 in) Kits (v2). Serving as the standard 53.3cm (21-inch) heavy submarine and surface vessel torpedo deployed across German Kriegsmarine U-boats (Type VII, Type IX), Schnellboote (E-boats), destroyers, and capital warships throughout World War II, the G7 series - including the steam-gas G7a (T1) and electric G7e (T2\/T3) variants - delivered devastating high-explosive warheads against Allied shipping lanes. At an impressive 1\/35 scale, this standalone v2 modular upgrade kit captures the warhead, battery\/air tank section, gyro control guidance bay, counter-rotating propeller assembly, and tail rudders of original Kriegsmarine torpedo blueprints with flawless structural clarity, making it an indispensable asset for discerning maritime shipwrights anchoring their veteran fleet representations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Precision and Kriegsmarine Ordnance Fidelity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt a dominant 1\/35 scale, heavy naval ordnance steps completely out of the background to become a primary visual focal point, exposing every millimeter of warhead geometry, casing seam lines, contra-rotating propeller blade pitch, and tail rudder linkages to close visual-spatial inspection. Measuring a full 203mm in length, this updated v2 replica torpedo captures the sleek industrial profile of historic German underwater weaponry with exquisite clarity, completely eliminating the soft features, solid-blocked propeller hubs, fused rudder linkages, and tedious multi-piece seam line cleanup typical of standard factory injection-molded plastic kit parts or soft white metal castings. Displayed on a torpedo transport cart, stowed in a U-boat loading rack, or staged in a harbor diorama, every individual section features true-to-scale physical contours, creating realistic physical shadow lines and deep visual relief that basic plastic placeholders cannot match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMuseum-Quality Yard Replication:\u003c\/b\u003e Developed using original technical layouts, historical Kriegsmarine outfitting specifications, and archival blueprint configurations to accurately reproduce the exact physical dimensions, tail fin angles, and casing proportions of active WWII fleet operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRefined v2 Multi-Part Modular Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Supplied as a precision 3-component set consisting of the forward warhead section (top part: 5.95 cm), updated main body casing (mid part: 7.38 cm), and revised propulsion\/tail fin assembly (rear part: 6.95 cm), streamlining component color-blocking, custom detailing, and internal weight management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExposed Mechanical \u0026amp; Propulsion Detail:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentically captures dual contra-rotating propeller blades, vertical\/horizontal stabilization rudders, gyro-control inspection ports, and nose pistol detonator sockets, preserving structural sharpness and realistic spatial proportions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTrue-to-Scale Volumetric Proportions:\u003c\/b\u003e Replicates the true physical diameter (exterior diameter: 1.55 cm; inner diameter: 1.35 cm) of 53.3cm German naval ordnance, creating authentic deep shadow lines against loading cradles and realistic mechanical contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStreamlined Assembly Integration:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered with interlocking section joints designed to seat cleanly together, drastically reducing assembly friction and streamlining modular construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntelligent Hollowed Engineering:\u003c\/b\u003e Expertly designed in High Detail Resin Grey with an optimized, hollowed-out internal structure across all three sections to manage material weight across its prominent 22.2 cm footprint. This smart configuration ensures an exceptionally lightweight model that sits effortlessly on loading arms or diorama carts without causing structural strain or alignment issues on high-end static presentations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Material: High Detail Resin Grey\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo satisfy the absolute highest demands of micro-detailed static presentation across this primary naval ordnance assembly, this G7 torpedo v2 kit is crafted exclusively from premium High Detail Resin Grey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExceptional Feature Definition:\u003c\/b\u003e This premier formula achieves surgical multi-dimensional precision and an ultra-smooth, non-porous surface finish, capturing the finest mechanical facets - from razor-thin propeller blades to subtle casing panel lines - with absolute sharpness and zero layer line distraction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProfessional Foundation:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides an ultra-smooth base specifically optimized for high-quality marine primers, metallic detail brushwork, and fine-scale technical pin-washes, ensuring flawless paint adherence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSuperior Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured by distefan 3d print, ensuring clean surfaces, precise geometry alignment, and outstanding dimensional integrity for a luxurious, professional-grade finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAccurate 1\/35 Scale Precision:\u003c\/b\u003e Precision-engineered for perfect, historically proportional integration with standard traditional 1\/35 scale German U-boat kits, Schnellboot models, military diorama displays, and museum-grade static presentations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHistorically Authentic Fleet Hardware:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentically represents the physical configuration of the 21-inch G7 naval torpedo utilized across German Kriegsmarine submarines, E-boats, and capital warships during World War II.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrecise Technical Dimensions (v2):\u003c\/b\u003e Overall length: 20.3 cm | Exterior diameter: 1.55 cm | Inner diameter: 1.35 cm | Top section: 5.95 cm | Mid section: 7.38 cm | Rear section: 6.95 cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnpainted Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Arrives completely unpainted, providing a blank canvas for your creative vision. Customize the assembly to reflect operational G7a (steam-gas) or G7e (electric) paint schemes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Definitive Ordnance Overhaul:\u003c\/b\u003e Replaces simplified, blocky kit moldings or soft metal castings with a sophisticated, historically correct three-dimensional representation of vital naval torpedo architecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Canvas for Battle-Tested Fleet Artistry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArriving in its raw finish, the 1\/35 DKM G7 Torpedo (21 in) Kits (v2) serves as the ultimate starting point for advanced multi-layer painting, precise component color-blocking, and realistic maritime weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Fleet Camouflage Scheme:\u003c\/b\u003e Paint the forward warhead section in authentic period-correct warhead colors - such as overall dark neutral gray, lead-gray, or bright red\/white practice warhead schemes for training displays. Coat the main body section in dark oxide red (for G7e electric bodies) or polished natural steel\/bronze-gray (for G7a steam-gas air tanks). Detail the tail propulsion unit, contra-rotating propellers, and rudder linkages in dark gunmetal, bronze, or dark iron to create striking mechanical depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRealistic Frontline Operational Weathering:\u003c\/b\u003e High-relief ordnance thrives on high-contrast texturing and pin-wash filtering. Use rich dark raw umber or black oil washes to let deep shadows settle naturally around the casing joint rings, gyro access hatches, and tail fin hinges. Add highly realistic weathering effects like dark heavy grease residue along the body casing contact bands where the torpedo slides through tube guide rails, subtle metallic edge wear along propeller blade tips, faint white salt-crusting patterns dried onto weather-exposed tail fins, and yellow high-explosive stenciling marks to capture the true look of vital naval hardware ready for war patrol deployment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Protosoon","offers":[{"title":"White Natural Versatile Plastic","offer_id":44344721178689,"sku":"SPIN7XZEDRW4N-M5437116-MAT16","price":77.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0054\/5243\/1429\/files\/1-35-dkm-g7-torpedo-21-in-kits.webp?v=1786184939","url":"https:\/\/distefano3dprint.com\/en-gb\/products\/1-35-dkm-g7-torpedo-21-in-kits","provider":"distefan 3d print","version":"1.0","type":"link"}