Renault B1 bis 1937

Renault B1 bis 1937, extremely detailed model with great historical accuracy

DESCRIPTION Renault B1 bis

The B1 tank is a French heavy battle tank, designed in the interwar period and used at the start of World War II. A very advanced design for the time, the B tanks nevertheless proved to be quite unsuitable for the rapid operations of the Battle of France in May-June 1940.

The B1 bis is the evolution of the B1 tank of 1934, with a better 300 hp engine and better armor which increases from 60mm at the front and 55mm on the sides.

Armament :

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  • 1 ABS 1929 75 mm cannon in casemate (74 shells)
  
  
  • 47mm long SA35 cannon (50 shells)
  
  
  • 3 MAC 31 7.5 mm machine guns (5,250 rounds) (1 coaxial at 47mm, 1 under 75mm and 1 stored for AA)
  
  
  
  

The models :

• Model only tested and intended for resin printing at 1/56 scale.


• The models are hollowed out to save resin.


• Total weight of the most complete model: 75g

File contents:

Renault B1 bis 1937

10 unsupported stl files, 10 supported stl files, some visuals, a "redme before print" pdf file.

The 10 stl files contain:

• 2 hulls: standard hull, an improved version


• 2 turrets, APX-4 open and close


• 1 SA35 47mm for turret


• 1 Mac 31 7.5mm for turret


• 1 optional stowages


• 2 tracks one left, one right

Crews are optional and sold separately by Colonel Muller Miniatures.

Counlane models.