FineScale Modeler

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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Corral the first SWEDISH MUSTANG • Step-by-step guide to stable a 1/72 scale P-51

SHARPEN a World War ISUB • Improve the Das Werk 1/72 scale U-9

ABRAMS in the MUD • Finish an M1A2 as a tank on maneuvers in Germany

Best of BAMM • Learn more about Randy Derr and his BAMM-winning Corvette

How to paint BLACK SKIN TONES • Finish a 1/12 scale Tirailleur Sénégalais

RALLY CARS play in dirt, dust, and mud • How-to weather a Subaru Impreza WRC and build a matching base

Fire up a TH-55A OSAGE • Detailing the AMP 1/32 scale kit of the U.S. Army training helicopter

Build a camera-ready LIGHTNING • Convert a 1/48 scale P-38F into an Australian recon aircraft

Magic Factory F4U-1A/2 Corsairs • FSM experts build and evaluate new kits

HK Models A-20G Havoc

Accurate Miniatures McLaren M8B • Never-before-seen detail and accuracy brought to a scale car model kit