"Review: The 60cm "Karl" mortar" Topic
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| Tango01 | 15 Jan 2020 9:25 p.m. PST |
"The 60cm "Karl" mortar was the largest self-propelled artillery piece in the German arsenal. "Karl-Gerät" (German literally "Karl-device"), named "Karl" by the Allies, was a World War II German self-propelled siege mortar designed and built by Rheinmetall. It was the largest self-propelled weapon to see service. Its heaviest munitions was a 24 in diameter, 4,800 lb shell, and the range for its lightest shell of 2,800 lb was just over 6.2 miles…."
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| Yesthatphil | 16 Jan 2020 4:35 a.m. PST |
1/72 scale so nearly 2ft long. You'll need a big table! Phil
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 Legion 4   | 16 Jan 2020 8:39 a.m. PST |
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| Marc at work | 16 Jan 2020 9:55 a.m. PST |
Somebody will want it in 28mm, and Warlord will release it in a pack of 3 |
| Tango01 | 16 Jan 2020 12:20 p.m. PST |
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| Disco Joe | 16 Jan 2020 5:42 p.m. PST |
From what I have read on Rubicon's Facebook page they are working on a 1/56 Karl Geraet but not the railway transport carrier. They also are working on the Panzer IV ammunition carrier for it. |
| Tango01 | 17 Jan 2020 12:02 p.m. PST |
Thanks!. Amicalement
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