All about AFV and related military model making.
4 of 4 for 2021!
The Challenger II is one of, if not the best protected MBTs in service today, with heavily sloped composite armor throughout. This is fine for conventional warfare where your tank can hull down with only its turret [...]
Model 3 of 4 for 2021! I'd have done more, but gestures widely life gets in the way.
The Conqueror was the last British heavy tank, armed with a massive 120mm rifled cannon and was intended to knock out Soviet IS-3s and T-10Ms flooding [...]
This is the BAE Systems M777A2 155mm Towed Howitzer. The M777 came into the Canadian Army in 2005 eventually to replace the M109A4B+ Self Propelled Howitzer of the same 155mm caliber. This gun can shoot a GPS Guided round 40km. With a RAM, [...]
This is a Canadian WWII Expeditionary Force MkII Universal Carrier of the 1st Canadian Division Carleton & York Regiment. Built from Pine.
This is the 120mm Mortar Carrier version of the US Army Stryker system. Took a while to build but lots of learning, fun. This is about 1 foot long. little less than a foot wide. The Stryker is a derivative of the Canadian Army LAV-III [...]
This is a C-1 Howitzer built from Pine from Pictures. Yes I know, some of the pictures are a little dark. Building a new model, always a welcome challenge. Challenge is strength building.
This is the M198 I built for Somebody in the US. Mainly Pine, Glue Gun, lots of pictures.
Hello all. My Name is Aaron Bouma. I am an Autistic Scratch model builder. I am a proud Autistic Military Historian. I serve as Military Specialist for Carleton County New Brunswick Canada. I Own Bouma Woodworks where I build military [...]
This dates from 2013.
A miserable kit that very much did not want to go together I recall it being a struggle to the end. That being said it did have some nice features like anti-slip on the bow, the decal sheet, and the mine plow. I put a [...]
I suppose I ought to show the item I chose for the My Stuff picture. The Tammy Marder III, a delightful little kit that assembles very well as most by this manufacturer do. Built 100% OOB, the model was finished in Model Masters acrylic [...]