Bolt Action Soviet BM-13 Katyusha rocket launcher
Known as Stalin’s Organ by German troops, the BM-13 Katyusha rocket launcher was one of the most feared Soviet weapons of World War II. Mounted on a truck chassis, it could unleash devastating barrages of rockets that blanketed enemy positions with explosive firepower. Though inaccurate compared to conventional artillery, its ability to deliver sudden, overwhelming strikes made it a key tool in Soviet offensives.
Product Info:
This kit builds the Soviet BM-13 Katyusha Rocket Launcher, a mobile artillery platform designed to saturate the battlefield with rockets. An iconic choice for Bolt Action players looking to add devastating indirect firepower to their Soviet army.
Features:
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1/56 (28mm) scale resin and metal kit for Bolt Action WWII gaming.
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Represents the famous truck-mounted rocket launcher used by Soviet forces.
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Provides terrifying area-saturation barrages, ideal for breaking enemy defenses.
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A historically iconic model that adds cinematic flair to Soviet armies.
About the Vehicle:
The BM-13 Katyusha was introduced in 1941 and mounted on GAZ and Studebaker trucks for mobility. Its psychological impact was as great as its destructive power, with screaming rockets sowing panic in enemy ranks. Katyushas were often deployed in massed batteries, delivering thunderous volleys that softened up German positions before infantry and armor assaults.
About the Model:
This kit is supplied unassembled and unpainted. It includes resin and metal components with fine detail, requiring super glue for assembly. Painting is recommended to bring out the character of this legendary Soviet weapon.
Note: This product is supplied unassembled and unpainted. Glue and paints not included. Decals not provided.