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Hobby Master Tanks and Diecast Military Vehicles
 Hobby Master is set up by a group of hobby enthusiasts and specialists who endeavor to establish new industrial standards in the diecast space. Their goal is to build collector items which provide unprecedented levels of enjoyment for customers. Collectors will be amazed by these highly innovative and detailed features which come with every one of their products!
#HG3703 - 3rd Issue: US M46 Patton Medium Tank - Unidentified Unit, Chorwon, Korea, 1953 (1:72 Scale)
Note: Due to stringent MAP guidelines enforced by the distributor, we are unable to extend any promotional discounts to the Hobby Master line of military replicas.
-- Updated July 1st, 2009 --
Related News Stories
Hobby Master Bulks Up on Combat Vehicles
Hobby Master's one-two punch of providing first class warplanes and military vehicles to their worldwide audience got a shot-in-the-arm with the announcement that three additional repainted vehicles are on the docket this spring. The first is a whitewashed M24 Chaffee (HG3606) which served with distinction towards the end of WWII. Next up for consideration is a winterized M46 Patton tank (HG3703), then assigned to an unidentified unit at the tail end of the Korean Conflict. Lastly, the company is introducing a revamped T-55 tank (HG3309), which is decorated in East German markings. Three sweet-looking battle tanks headed our way sometime in June...[posted 4/16/2009]
Hobby Master Subscribes to Supply Side Economics
While there are dozens upon dozens of armored fighting vehicle replicas crafted in 1:72 scale, there is, nevertheless, a dearth of soft-skinned vehicles available to collectors. Looking to correct this oversight and bring balance to the universe, Hobby Master plans to offer two support vehicles later this spring, thus elongating their logistical tail. The first two vehicles are based upon the German-built Opel Blitz, one representing a 3-ton troop transport (HG3901) and the second modelling a Fuel Servicing vehicle (HG3902). Both are painted in a dark yellow scheme, indicating they served with a Luftwaffe unit during the opening phases of World War II...[posted 3/12/2009]
 Hobby Master Takes the Lead
It takes a certain measure of courage to try something new when you could just as easily play it safe by hanging back with the tried-and-true. In the case of Hobby Master, the company is sticking its neck out by offering a pair of diminutive armored fighting vehicles that others might have easily ignored. Due out in January, the first vehicle is a US-built M8 light armored car (HG3801) while the second, a derivative of the M8, will be an M20 armored car (HG3802). Offered in the standard olive drab pattern of the World War II era US Army, these small but important players in mid-twentieth century mobile warfare will likely be greeted with great fanfare when they usher in the New Year....[posted 11/14/2008]
 Hobby Master Takes Aim at the R/C Market
In an effort to broaden its appeal and court remote control veterans, Hobby Master has announced their intent to dabble once again in the R/C market. Two 1:48 scale military vehicles will be offered in September, one based on a King Tiger Ausf. B heavy tank and the other on a Russian JS-2 Stalin tank. Each vehicle will carry a retail price of $83.99, but if you pre-order now, we'll let 'em scare the family cat for just $79.99....[posted 6/16/2008]
Hobby Master Turns Up the Diecast Heat
Fresh after shipping out a plethora of new vehicles and aircraft comes word that Hobby Master will be offering a bunch of new SKU's in the second quarter. Besides the usual mix of repaints, the company plans on offering a 1:72 scale M45 Pershing, which was equipped with a 105mm howitzer. On the aviation front, look forward to seeing their first ever North American F-100D Super Sabre, a more powerful and larger version of the original F-86 Sabre. We're currently in the process of adding all the new weaponry to our site and should have the entire stockpile posted by tonight....[posted 3/19/2008]
New Product Showcase
 One of the nice things about our new site is that it now allows us to highlight some of the more noteworthy items being released by each manufacturer. In the case of Hobby Master, what follows is a list of some of the more intriguing products that have just arrived which we feel would be of interest to the savvy collector.
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