Plastic Model Kits
Filters
Hasegawa AH-1S Cobra Chopper "U.S. Army" E5
Hasegawa 1/72 AH-1S Cobra Chopper "U.S. Army" E5 About this Product The Hasegawa 1/72 AH-1S Cobra "U.S. Army" E5 model kit faithfully reproduces th...
View full detailsTamiya TAM35059 RUSSIAN T34/76 1943 TANK (1/35)
1:35 Russian T34/76 1943 Tank Kit In "Operation Citadel", the last huge-scale "T-34/76 Tank 1943 Model" after the year 1943 staged severe tank-to-t...
View full detailsHasegawa 1/72 AH-64 Apache Longbow New
Hasegawa 1/72 AH-64 Apache LongbowThe Hasegawa 1/72 AH-64 Apache Longbow is a precision-engineered plastic model kit of the world’s most iconic att...
View full detailsRevell Jeep Wrangler Rubicon New
Description The iconic Jeep has been continuously improved since its introduction with the military in World War II, keeping abreast with changing ...
View full detailsRevell 2018 Ford Mustang Gt New
The new breedWhen the first Mustang rolled onto the street in 1964, it was the start of a revolution. The "Pony Car" gave America the first sporty ...
View full detailsAoshima 1/32 FD3S RX-7 Keisuke Takahashi
Aoshima 1/32 FD3S RX-7 Keisuke Takahashi About this Product The Aoshima 1/32 FD3S RX-7 Keisuke Takahashi kit delivers an easy-to-build, highly deta...
View full detailsAoshima 1/32 FC3S RX-7 Ryosuke Takahashi
Aoshima 1/32 FC3S RX-7 Ryosuke Takahashi About this Product The Aoshima 1/32 FC3S RX-7 Ryosuke Takahashi kit faithfully recreates the iconic white ...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 NIPPON MARU New
Aoshima 1/350 NIPPON MARU The Nippon Maru is a renowned Japanese sailing ship, primarily used for training purposes. It was originally constructed ...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 KAIWO MARU New
Aoshima 1/350 KAIWO MARU New Because sometimes you want elegance, history, and a frankly unreasonable number of rigging lines. The KAIWO MARU is on...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 DANMARK New
Aoshima 1/350 DANMARK New Because nothing says calm, patient modeling like a towering tall ship with enough rigging to test your life choices. Danm...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 GORCH FOCK New
Aoshima 1/350 GORCH FOCK New Because if you are going to build a sailing ship, it might as well be one with immaculate lines, absurd rigging, and...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 Christian Radich New
Aoshima 1/350 Christian Radich New Because if elegance had a hull and discipline had rigging, it would look like Christian Radich. This iconic Norw...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Aoshima 1/350 SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL A detailed 1/350 scale model kit of the famous ocean liner later converted into a troopship during World War II...
View full detailsMiniArt Imperial Dutch Grenadier – Napoleonic Wars (1/16 Scale)
MiniArt Imperial Dutch Grenadier – Napoleonic Wars (1/16 Scale) About this Product The MiniArt Imperial Dutch Grenadier – Napoleonic Wars is a fine...
View full detailsMiniArt Ernst Udet – WWI Flying Ace (1/16 Scale)
MiniArt Ernst Udet – WWI Flying Ace (1/16 Scale) About this Product The MiniArt Ernst Udet – WWI Flying Ace is a 1/16 scale plastic model kit portr...
View full detailsHasegawa 1/72 S-3A Viking E7
Hasegawa 1/72 S-3A Viking E7 About this Product The Hasegawa 1/72 S-3A Viking E7 model kit offers a detailed replica of the U.S. Navy’s primary car...
View full detailsRevell British Paratroopers Falkland War 1/76 New
Revell British Paratroopers Falkland War 1/76 New The Revell model kit of the British Paratroopers from the Falkland War is a 1:76 scale set. Origi...
View full detailsTamiya WEST GERMAN LEOPARD A-4 TANK (1/35) New
Tamiya WEST GERMAN LEOPARD A-4 TANK (1/35) 1:35 West German Leopard A4 Tank Kt The Leopard tank with a combat weight of 40 tons, main armament of ...
View full detailsTamiya SOVIET T-62A HEAVY TANK (1/35) New
1:35 Russian T-62A Tank - 1 figure The T-62 tank has many similarities to the T54/55, both in external shape and mechanism. It made its first offic...
View full detailsTamiya TAM35068 BRITISH CHIEFTAIN HEAVY TANK (1/35)
1:35 British Chieftain Mk. 5 Tank - 3 figures The Chieftain Tank is one of the best known of the present generation of battlefield weapons and is o...
View full detailsAoshima 1/32 Nissan R34 Skyline GT-R (Midnight Purple III) New
Aoshima 1/32 Nissan R34 Skyline GT-R (Midnight Purple III) New This is an injection-plastic passenger car kit.Aoshima brings us a model kit of the ...
View full detailsTAMIYA TAM35065 GERMAN PANTHER TANK (1/35)
Tamiya 1/35 German Panther Tank (Sd.Kfz. 171 Ausf. A) – TAM35065 Build one of the most legendary armored vehicles of World War II with t...
View full detailsTAMIYA TAM35064 WEST GERMAN LEOPARD 1 TANK (1/35)
Tamiya 1/35 West German Leopard 1 Tank Build one of the most influential Cold War main battle tanks with the Tamiya 1/35 West German Leopard 1 Tank...
View full detailsTAMIYA TAM35096 GERMAN PANTHER 4 D (1/35)
Tamiya 1/35 German Panzer IV Ausf. D – TAM35096 Build one of Germany's most important World War II tanks with the Tamiya 1/35 German Pa...
View full detailsPlastic Model Kits
Plastic model kits offer hobbyists the opportunity to build highly detailed replicas of aircraft, military vehicles, ships, automobiles, science fiction subjects, and more. Whether you're assembling your very first model or adding another masterpiece to a growing collection, plastic model kits combine craftsmanship, creativity, and historical appreciation into one rewarding hobby.
If you're looking to buy plastic model kits in Canada, Tistaminis carries an extensive selection from leading manufacturers including Tamiya, Bandai, Aoshima, MiniArt, Border Model, Meng, ICM, Airfix, Revell, Academy, and many others. Our collection includes military armour, aircraft, naval vessels, civilian vehicles, motorcycles, Gundam models, science fiction kits, and accessories for builders of every skill level.
From quick weekend builds to highly detailed display projects, plastic model kits provide countless hours of enjoyment while developing modelling, painting, and weathering skills. Whether your interest lies in history, motorsports, aviation, or pop culture, you'll find a model kit that matches your passion.
1. What are plastic model kits?
Plastic model kits are scale replicas made from injection-moulded plastic parts that are assembled to create detailed models of vehicles, aircraft, ships, figures, buildings, and science fiction subjects.
```Many kits can be painted and weathered for an even more realistic appearance.
2. What types of plastic model kits do you carry?
Our collection includes military tanks, aircraft, naval ships, civilian vehicles, motorcycles, Gundam and anime models, science fiction kits, historical figures, and much more.
```Product availability varies depending on current inventory.
3. Are plastic model kits suitable for beginners?
Yes. Many manufacturers produce beginner-friendly kits with fewer parts and clear instructions, while advanced kits offer greater complexity for experienced model builders.
```Checking the recommended skill level can help you choose the right project.
4. Do I need glue and paint?
Most traditional plastic model kits require plastic cement for assembly and paints for finishing. However, some snap-fit kits, such as many Bandai models, can be assembled without glue.
```Individual product descriptions will indicate any special requirements.
5. What scales are available?
Plastic model kits are available in a wide variety of scales, including popular options such as 1/35, 1/48, 1/72, 1/24, 1/12, and many others depending on the subject.
```The scale determines the size and level of detail of the finished model.
6. Which brands do you carry?
We stock products from many of the hobby industry's leading manufacturers, including Tamiya, Bandai, Aoshima, MiniArt, Meng, Border Model, Academy, Revell, Airfix, ICM, and more.
```Our selection continues to grow with new releases and classic favourites.
7. Can I customize my plastic models?
Absolutely. Many hobbyists personalize their builds using aftermarket decals, photo-etched parts, resin upgrades, custom paint schemes, weathering effects, and scenic bases.
```Customizing your model is one of the most rewarding aspects of the hobby.
8. What tools should I have?
Basic modelling tools include hobby nippers, a hobby knife, sanding sticks or files, plastic cement, tweezers, paint brushes, and paints.
```Advanced builders may also use airbrushes, masking products, and weathering supplies.
9. Do you ship plastic model kits across Canada?
Yes. We ship plastic model kits, hobby tools, paints, and modelling supplies throughout Canada.
```Shipping options and rates are available during checkout.
10. Why shop plastic model kits at Tistaminis?
Tistaminis offers a wide selection of plastic model kits from the world's leading manufacturers, along with the paints, tools, adhesives, and accessories needed to complete your next project.
```Whether you're building military models, aircraft, cars, ships, Gunpla, or science fiction kits, we're here to help you enjoy every step of the hobby.