KV-2 Small Turret

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Bryan Krueger
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KV-2 Small Turret

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Another week another KV! I saw this drawing and knew immediately I had to have a go at it.

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I designed all parts in SolidWorks.

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Parts were printed by BJ at Panzer Concepts. I will need to add epoxy welds and MasterClub rivets.

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That sure is an odd looking turret.

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Nice work Bryan! That turret looks a lot more reasonable than the original KV-2 turrets :D

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It's been over a year since I've posted any progress on this.

Turret has been assembled and detailed. Hull has major work done and is ready for PE fenders.

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Looks good Bryan. You seem to be on a roll at the moment. Lots of projects on your bench. :)

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Thanks Vincent.

I like to bounce back and forth on projects. It gives me time to think out the next steps.
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I've been making good progress despite being crazy busy at work. It needs some cleanup and minor welds added next.

Fenders - Voyager
Tracks - Tankraft ProTracks
Road Wheels - Resin Tech Models
Box Fuel Tanks - PanzerArt

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Finished.

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Fantastic finish...Soviet camo schemes don't get anywhere near the love they deserve 8-)

Now that I see the finished build...the turret reminds me a lot of that Finnish BT-42 monstrosity :lol:

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Philipp Gross wrote: 04 May 2025, 00:28 Now that I see the finished build...the turret reminds me a lot of that Finnish BT-42 monstrosity :lol:
I know what you mean. Thanks for the kudos!
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