BATTLEGROUND PROJECTS FOR THE FUTURE!
BATTLEGROUND VEHICLES PRODUCT LINE
TANK PARTS and PREBUILT TANKS FOR SALE
GERMAN 234 PUMA ARMORED CAR KIT
U.S. M113 ARMORED PERSONEL CARRIER KIT
ITALIAN SEMOVENTE 75MM ASSAULT GUN KIT
U.S. JUMBO ASSAULT SHERMAN TANK KIT
U.S. M36/M36B1 TANK DESTROYER KIT
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M113 MODERN ARMORED PERSONEL CARRIER!! ! BASIC KITS IN STOCK NOW! THE KIT INCLUDES A BASIC SET OF RUNNING GEAR WITH DESMIONE STYLE TRACK STRIPS IN PLASTIC. NEW AND NEWLY DESIGNED ABS LINKS AND RESIN DRIVE WHEEL WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE FUTURE AS AN OPTIONAL UPGRADE! THE BASIC KIT WITH BASIC RUNNING GEAR IS $330 PLUS $65 SHIPPING. TRACK AND DRIVE SPROCKET KIT FOR THE UPGRADE PRICE TBD BUT SHOULD NOT EXCEED $160 MORE AND BE FULLY ACCURATE. EMAIL ME FOR INFO ON HOW TO ORDER! |
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HERE IS A PIC OF THE FINISHED TEST PIECE (MOLDED IN WHITE BUT PRODUCTION PIECES IN DARK GREEN). THIS IS A KIT AND WILL REQUIRE SOME CUTTING WITH A DREMEL STYLE MOTOR TOOL/XACTO KNIFE AS WELL AS THE BASIC ASSEMBLY. ALL HATCHES AND WHEELS ARE MOLDED SEPERATLY. INCLUDES A SET OF BASIC DESIMONE TYPE TRACKS FOR THE BASIC KIT. FUTURE UPGRADE PLASTIC LINKS AND RESIN/ABS DRIVE WHEEL BEING DONE FOR US BY BATTLEGEAR TOYS AND WILL BE AVAILABLE THIS YEAR. SHOWN IS A VERY BASIC KIT BUILT WITH ONLY THE MACHINE GUN MOUNT, 50CAL MG, AND MOUNTS FOR BOW PLATE ADDED (BUT NOT INCLUDED WITH KIT) |
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| M113 APC KIT! BOW PLATE AND HATCHES WILL BE SEPERATE. THIS WILL REQUIRE THE OWNER TO CUT OUT HATCH OPENINGS AND INSTALL THE HATCHES. CUTTING, FILLING, SANDING WILL BE REQUIRED TO FINISH. ROTOMOLD PLASTIC IS EXTREMELY DURABLE AND ALMOST UNBREAKABLE UNDER NORMAL BACKYARD "PLAY"! BOW PLATE, COMMANDER'S HATCH, DRIVERS HATCH, TOP CARGO HATCH, AND REAR RAMP CAN ALL BE MADE TO OPEN! |
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SIDE VIEW OF M113 TEST UNIT BATTLEGEAR TOYS MAY BE PROVIDING UPGRADE RESIN PARTS FOR THIS VEHICLE IN THE FUTURE SO BE SURE TO STOP BY FROM TIME TO TIME FOR UPDATES! |
| REAR SHOT PIC OF THE M113 REAR. JUST USED A SET OF .99 HINGES AND THEY WORK GREAT. |
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M113 PIC SHOWING ALL THE HATCHES OPEN. HATCHES CAN BE MADE TO OPEN/CLOSE USING SIMPLE METAL PINS MADE FROM PAPER CLIPS. FOR A MORE DETAILED MODEL I WOULD SCRAP THE HINGES COMPLETELY AND REPLACE ALL OF THEM WITH YOUR OWN OR UPCOMING RESIN ONES FROM BATTLEGEAR TOYS. |
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PRODUCTION M113 KIT BUILD AND CUSTOMIZED SLIGHTLY ONLY CHANGES TO THIS PRODUCTION KIT WERE CUSTOM MG MOUNTS AND SHIELDS, BOW PLATE BRACKETS, AND REPLACED HINGES ON TOP HATCH OVER REAR OF VEHICLE. |
| TO THE RIGHT-----M113 PRODUCTION PIECE COMPLETED TO THE RIGHT IS A COMPLETED PRODUCTION PIECE WITH SOME HOMEMADE MG MOUNTS AND ARMOR SHIELDS. |
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FINISHED PRODUCTION M113 USED ARMORPAX's WONDERFUL STENCILS TO ADD MARKINGS TO THE M113 KIT |
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1st test production piece! 10/22/07 First test pre-production piece done by factory! Done in white only as test. Actual ones will be done in green. |
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M113 HERE IS A PIC OF AN ACTUAL PRODUCTION PIECE I JUST FINISHED (2/21/08). I HAVE SCRATCHBUILT CUSTOM MG MOUNTS FOR IT FROM SCRAP PLASTIC (MOLDED MG SHIELDS ARE INCLUDED WITH KIT). FIGS, MGs, MG MOUNTS, NOT INCLUDED WITH KIT. |
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