Bronco AB3555 M114A1 US 155mm Howitzer Aluminium Gun Barrel 1/35 – Aluminium Barrel for the M114A1 Howitzer

The Bronco AB3555 M114A1 US 155mm Howitzer Aluminium Gun Barrel 1/35 set is a high-quality aftermarket product designed for 1/35 scale models representing the American M114A1 155 mm field howitzer. This set is dedicated both to advanced modelers and historical diorama enthusiasts seeking the highest quality details to upgrade plastic models from Bronco or other compatible kits.

Historical Information about the M114A1

The M114A1 howitzer is a modernized version of the American M114, introduced into service during World War II and widely used throughout the Cold War era. It served as the standard artillery piece of the US Army until the 1980s. The M114A1 took part in numerous conflicts worldwide, including the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and Middle Eastern conflicts, where it was operated by the US Army and various NATO allied nations.

• Scale: 1/35 – allows for the creation of highly detailed diorama and post-war/Cold War military vehicle models.
• User countries: United States, NATO countries, several allied nations (Australia, Israel, Turkey, and others).
• Period of service: From World War II, throughout the Cold War, up to the 1980s.
• Material: Precision-turned aluminium barrel – greatly enhances the realism and durability of the model compared to plastic counterparts.
• Set contents: One aluminium barrel, no glue or paints included; intended for upgrading plastic model kits.
• Category: Modeling accessories, upgrade parts for 1/35 scale plastic models.

Why do we recommend this product?

Replacing the plastic barrel with the Bronco AB3555 aluminium version significantly improves the realism of the model, eliminating visible seams and increasing the accuracy and aesthetics of the final result. It's the ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking faithful reproduction of historical artillery vehicles. Using aluminium accessories to upgrade the model is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers – difficulty level 2/5. Assembly doesn't require advanced skills, but for best results, experience with delicate metal parts is recommended.

Bronco AB3555 M114A1 US 155mm Howitzer Aluminium Gun Barrel 1/35 is an indispensable addition for historical modelers looking for a premium product to create an authentic and realistic replica of the M114A1 howitzer.