Pillbox

Pillbox

This type FW3/24 Shellproof Pillbox is ideally
placed alongside railways and canals. In reality they
were built on the GHQ Lines across Southern England during WW2.

Two version of model are available. The pristine
version represents 1940s (WW2) period. The
weathered version (with moss and ivy decoration) represents modern day.

Optionally, the models can include camouflage rods and a full
interior. Parts for a full interior are provided in the card kit, wire for rods is in the materials kit.

Footprint: 

88 mm x 75 mm without camouflage rods.
120 mm x 120 mm with camouflage rods.

Build skill level: INTERMEDIATE (See Welcome Page for definition) .

Material kit also available (see below) .

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Pillbox .pdf Card Kit

Delivered as multiple .pdf data files.

When your payment has cleared at PayPal you will be shown the assembly instructions to download. The kit .pdf file will be delivered separately to your PayPal registered email address within 24 hours of cleared payment.

Shipping ONLY to UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand customers.

Weight: kg

Pillbox Materials Kit

DIY Print Kit Contents:

  • 2 x 750 micron (0.75 mm) A4 Grey Board.
  • 3 x A4 Sticky Backed Paper for Ink Jet or Laser Printers
  • 560 mm x 0.5 mm diameter wire

You still need to print the model kit yourself and source adhesives.

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Fully Printed Kit Contents:

  • Materials as above
  • Printed using Epson Durabrite® Ultra Ink for colour fade resistance, smudge and water resistance. See full specification here 

You still need to fix paper to board, cut out the parts and source adhesives yourself.

Note: .pdf Card Kit is NOT required for this option.

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The Prototype

on which this model is based: Pillboxes along the GHQ line in Hampshire.