FineScale Modeler teaches you to build models of aircraft, armor, ships and more. Clear articles show you how to assemble, paint, and finish the latest model kits. Every issue includes unbiased reviews of kits that were built and tested for accuracy, product announcements, tips from the experts, and a gallery of readers’ models.
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OLD KIT, modern techniques, and a challenge • Get the most out of aging AMT annuals in your stash
AIRBRUSHING FAQ • Things to know whether you are a beginner or need a refresher
HERE THEY COME! • Make your next project lighting an AMT 1/32 scale TIE fighter
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Brush out a WARTHOG • Easy modifications improve an old Tamiya kit
To the moon, ARTEMIS! • Launch NASA’s newest rocket with tape and paint
Hit the ground in a STURMI • How to build a simple base for a Finnish StuG
Arma Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIC • FSM experts build and evaluate new kits
AMT 2021 Ford Bronco
Fujimi Ferrari 288 GTO • The Enthusiast Model series hinted the future of kit manufacturing, but held back on one