Professional Line Kits 
 
New from Imperator Models in collaboration with Counlane Models — the next evolution in tabletop detail. These kits deliver an unrivalled level of customization (some kits contain up to 50 individual parts) and are printed using the latest high-resolution 3D printing techniques to achieve crisp, game-ready detail and perfect fit. Ideal for hobbyists who demand precision, easy assembly, and exceptional on-table realism.
 
Hatches can be assembled open or shut. 
 
The German StuG III Ausf. G Ersatz was an improvised or “substitute” version of the standard StuG III Ausf. G, produced late in 1944–45 when German industry was under severe strain. The term Ersatz (“replacement”) referred to simplified or makeshift construction methods used to keep production going despite material shortages and Allied bombing. Many of these vehicles featured field-modified or mixed components, such as Panzer IV parts, simplified armour plates, or non-standard gun mantlets, while some late examples used the StuK 40 L/48 gun mounted in a hastily welded superstructure. Armour protection remained around 80mm frontally, though build quality often varied. Despite these limitations, the StuG III G Ersatz retained the formidable firepower and low silhouette that made the StuG series one of Germany’s most effective tank destroyers. These makeshift vehicles saw action on both the Eastern and Western Fronts during the final months of the war, often issued directly to frontline units with minimal testing. Though crude in construction, the StuG III G Ersatz symbolised the desperate ingenuity of Germany’s late-war armoured production efforts.
 
Please note ariels not supplied.
 
Printed by Imperator Models on License from Counlane Models.