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Author: Chris Cortez

Meng Merkava Mk.IVM

FineScale Modeler reviews the 1/35 scale armor kit with superb slide-molded machine guns

By Chris Cortez September 1, 2018
Kitty Hawk Northrop F-5E Tiger II

FineScale Modeler reviews the 1/32 scale aircraft kit with great resin figures

By Chris Cortez September 1, 2018
September 2018

By Andy Keyes, Bill Plunk, Bob Downie, Chris Cortez, Dave Pross, Jim Zeske, Jonas Dahlberg, Kim Taylor, Mike Scharf, Norm Sheppard, Paul Boyer, Phillip Gore, Richard Rutledge, Simon Harrison, Ted Horn September 1, 2018
Takom Type 94 Late

FineScale Modeler reviews the 1/16 scale armor kit

By Chris Cortez July 1, 2018
April 2018

By Aaron Skinner, Andrew Cooper, Andy Keyes, Bill Plunk, Chris Cortez, Chuck Davis, Jim Zeske, Joe Hudson, John J Rice, Mark Hembree, Matthew Walker, Mike McFadden, Ricardo Dacoba, Ross Gagne, Tom Foti, Walt Fink April 1, 2018
February 2018

By Aaron Skinner, Chris Cortez, Floyd S Werner Jr, Jim Wechsler, Jim Zeske, Joe Hudson, Jon Hergenrother, Mark Hembree, Mark Karolus, Mike Scharf, Paul Boyer, Steven M Dunn, Ted Horn February 1, 2018
Zvezda Msta-S

FineScale Modeler reviews the 1/35 scale plastic model armored tank kit

By Chris Cortez February 1, 2018
January 2018

By Aaron Skinner, Bill Plunk, Chris Cortez, Chris Oglesby, Frank Cuden, Hugo Petiers, Joe Hudson, John Plzak, Jonathan Campbell, Matthew Walker, Raúl Corral, Robert F Laporta, Steve Evans, Tom Foti January 1, 2018
December 2017

By Aaron Skinner, Albert Tureczek, Caleb Horn, Chris Cortez, Darren Roberts, Glenn Bartolotti, Jim Zeske, Joe Hudson, John Chung, Larry Schramm, Mark Hembree, Mike Scharf, Pat Villarreal, Tom Foti, Walt Fink, Wolfgang Bugl December 1, 2017
Flyhawk M1A2 SEP Abrams

FineScale Modeler reviews the 1/72 scale plastic model armor kit

By Chris Cortez December 1, 2017

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