The Bronco Models 1/35 US 'Buffalo' 6x6 MPCV (CB35100) is a highly detailed plastic model kit from Bronco Models, a Hong Kong–based manufacturer renowned for exceptional historical accuracy and fine surface detail.
The Buffalo MPCV (Mine-Protected Clearance Vehicle) is a South African-designed, US-operated route clearance vehicle that became one of the most iconic vehicles of the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts. Built on the Force Protection Industries Buffalo platform, it is fitted with a remote-controlled articulating arm for investigating and disposing of IEDs (improvised explosive devices). Its V-shaped hull deflects blast energy away from the crew, while its massive 6x6 drivetrain provides mobility across difficult terrain. The Buffalo played a pivotal role in saving countless lives during OIF and OEF operations.
Key Features:
- 1/35 scale injection-moulded plastic kit
- Detailed 6x6 Buffalo hull and V-shaped blast-deflecting underside
- Remote-controlled arm assembly accurately reproduced
- Photo-etched detail parts included
- Decal sheet for US Army EOD and route clearance unit markings
- Armoured glass windows and crew protection features detailed
Bronco Models is well known for its commitment to historical accuracy and fine surface detail. This kit is engineered to reflect the real subject, making it an excellent choice for display models, competition builds, or diorama compositions. Suited for intermediate to advanced modelers, it rewards careful assembly with outstanding realism.
Ideal For:
- Modern US Army vehicle collectors
- OIF/OEF conflict modelers
- MRAP and EOD vehicle enthusiasts
- Intermediate to advanced modelers
Whether built straight from the box or further enhanced with weathering and painting techniques, the Bronco 1/35 US 'Buffalo' 6x6 MPCV delivers outstanding realism and historical authenticity.
