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TAMIYA TAM32570 PANZER II A/B/C (FRENCH) (1/48)
TAMIYA TAM32570 PANZER II A/B/C (FRENCH) (1/48) The Panzer II was one of the most important early German tanks of World War II, forming the backbon...
View full detailsTamiya TAM12645 YAMATO DECK SHEET (1/350)
Yamato Deck Sheet (1/350) This set of deck sheets allows easy and beautiful reproduction of the wooden deck on Item 78025 1/350 scale Japanese Batt...
View full detailsTamiya TAM32519 US DESTROYER M10 MID-PRODUCTION (1/48)
1:48 US Tank Destroyer M10 - Mid Production America's first tank destroyer, the M10 was mounted on a Sherman hull and had an open-topped turret car...
View full detailsTamiya US M48A3 PATTON HEAVY TANK (1/35)
1:35 U.S. M48A3 Patton Tank - CQ220 - 1 figure Design of the M48 series of medium tanks commenced in October 1950, with the Chrysler Corporation co...
View full detailsTAMIYA TAM35044 BRITISH 25 PDR GUN/QUAD TRACTOR (1/35)
Tamiya 1/35 British 25-Pounder Gun & Quad Tractor – TAM35044 Recreate one of the British Army's most iconic artillery combinations with the T...
View full detailsTAMIYA TAM35055 US M41 WALKER BULLDOG TANK (1/35)
Tamiya 1/35 U.S. M41 Walker Bulldog Tank The Tamiya 1/35 U.S. M41 Walker Bulldog Tank model kit recreates the iconic American light tank that enter...
View full detailsBolt Action Italian Alpini Fiat-Revelli Modello 1935 Medium Machine Gun team
Bolt Action Italian Alpini Fiat-Revelli Modello 1935 Medium Machine Gun team The Alpini were Italy’s elite mountain infantry, specially trained to ...
View full detailsTAMIYA TAM35040 US M113 APC (1/35)
Tamiya 1/35 U.S. M113 Armored Personnel Carrier Build one of the most widely used armored vehicles in military history with the Tamiya ...
View full detailsTamiya TAM31711 CVE-9 BOGUE US ESCORT CARRIER (1/700)
1:700 US Escort Carrier CVE-9 Bouge (1/700) During the early stage of World War 2, the German Navy's "U-Boat" submarines posed a great threat to t...
View full detailsHasegawa 1/72 F-15C Eagle "U. S. A. F. "
Hasegawa 1/72 F-15C Eagle "U.S.A.F." About this Product The Hasegawa 1/72 F-15C Eagle "U.S.A.F." is a highly detailed plastic model kit that accura...
View full detailsMiniArt Dinner on the Front
MiniArt Dinner on the Front About this Product MiniArt's Dinner on the Front is a 1/35 scale plastic model kit that captures a rare and humanizing ...
View full detailsMiniart Garage Workshop (1/35)
MiniArt Garage Workshop (1/35) About this Product The MiniArt Garage Workshop is a 1/35 scale plastic model accessory kit that recreates a highly d...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 Nissan KGC110 Skyline HT2000GT-X '74 New
Aoshima 1/24 Nissan KGC110 Skyline HT2000GT-X ’74 Product Info Aoshima 1/24 Nissan KGC110 Skyline HT2000GT-X ’74 is a detailed plastic model kit re...
View full detailsHasegawa 1/72 F-14A Tomcat (Atlantic FS)
Hasegawa 1/72 F-14A Tomcat (Atlantic FS) About this Product The Hasegawa 1/72 F-14A Tomcat (Atlantic Fleet Squadron) is a finely crafted plastic mo...
View full detailsTamiya WEST GERMAN FLAKPANZRT GEPARD (1/35) New
1:35 Flakpanzer Gepard The Basis of the Gepard weapon system is the remarkable Oerlikon-Contraves 35mm which was developed and put into production ...
View full detailsTamiya GERMAN 88MM FLAK 36/37 GUN (1/35) New
Tamiya GERMAN 88MM FLAK 36/37 GUN (1/35) 1:35 German 88mm Gun Flak 36/37 - 10 figures This famous weapon is well known for its role in World War II...
View full detailsTamiya TAM14010 SUZUKI GSX 1100 "KATANA" (1/12)
Tamiya TAM14010 SUZUKI GSX 1100 "KATANA" (1/12) The Suzuki GSX1100S Katana is a Japanese sports motorcycle that was presented to the public for the...
View full detailsZvezda 1/100 Shermans Well Painted JYS87
Zvezda 1/100 Shermans Well Painted JYS87
TAMIYA TAM35149 RUSSIAN T/34/76 "CHTZ" VERSION (1/35)
Tamiya 1/35 Russian T-34/76 "ChTZ" Version Build one of the most important tanks of World War II with the Tamiya 1/35 Russian T-34/76 "ChTZ" Versio...
View full detailsTamiya TAM32606 US LIGHT TANK M5A1 STUART (1/48)
Tamiya TAM32606 US LIGHT TANK M5A1 STUART (1/48) Fast, reliable, and battle-proven across multiple fronts. The M5A1 Stuart was a key light tank use...
View full detailsRevell REV4552 1977 CHEVY STREET PICKUP (1/25)
Revell REV4552 1977 CHEVY STREET PICKUP (1/25) The 1977 Chevrolet pickup is a classic of American automotive history, representing the rugged utili...
View full detailsRevell M109 A2 (1/35)
Revell M109 A2 (1/35) The Revell M109 A2 in 1/35 scale offers a highly detailed build of one of the world’s most widely used self-propelled howitze...
View full detailsRevell GTK BOXER sgSanKfz (1/72)
Revell GTK BOXER sgSanKfz (1/72) The Revell GTK Boxer sgSanKfz in 1/72 scale captures the modern German Army’s highly advanced armored medical evac...
View full detailsRevell CHALLENGER 1 (1/72)
Revell CHALLENGER 1 (1/72) The Revell Challenger 1 in 1/72 scale recreates one of the most advanced British main battle tanks of the late Cold War ...
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.