Canon Napoleon 1:18 Smer 0911

Plastic model kit: Canon Napoleon 1:18 Smer 0911

The "Canon Napoleon" model kit in 1:18 scale from the renowned company Smer is an excellent proposition for history and modeling enthusiasts. This detailed set allows you to build a replica of one of the most famous artillery pieces of the 19th century, which played a key role in many battles of the Napoleonic era.

Model characteristics:

• Scale: 1:18
• Number of parts: 24
• Model length: 18 cm
• Model height: 13 cm
• Article number: 911

History of the Napoleon cannon:

The Napoleon cannon, also known as the "12-pounder smoothbore cannon," was one of the most important elements of artillery during the Napoleonic Wars. Its design was the result of the pursuit of creating a universal cannon that could be used for both artillery bombardment and as a weapon against infantry. Due to its versatility and effectiveness, the Napoleon cannon became a fundamental element of artillery in the armies of many countries, including France and the United States.

This cannon was particularly valued for its mobility and firepower. During the American Civil War, the Napoleon cannon was widely used by both Union and Confederate forces. Its ability to move quickly on the battlefield and effectiveness in various terrain conditions made it one of the most commonly used cannons in this conflict.

Assembly and painting kit. Does not include paints or glue. For assembly, separately sold modeling tools (including cutters, files, tweezers), paints, brushes, and plastic model glue (e.g. Tamiya Extra Thin Cement). The photo shows a professionally assembled and painted model.