Border Model
| Private | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Founded 📆 | 2015 |
| Founder 👔 | Liu Hong |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | , , |
Area served 🗺️ | |
| Products 📟 | Plastic scale models of airplanes, military vehicles, and ships |
| Members | |
Number of employees | |
| 🌐 Website | www |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
Border Model (Chinese: 边境模型) is a scale model kit manufacturer located in Wuxi City (China). It is known for producing high quality kits as well as modeling tools.[1]
History[edit]
The company was founded by Mr Liu Hong in 2015 and first limited to the production of modeling tools in a good price-performance ratio. After a few years it was possible to expand its business and the first injection molded model kit was released in 2019: the BT-001 Panzer IV Ausf.G Late.[2]
Product lines[edit]
Border model produces scale models and scale model tools, including Military miniatures (mostly German WWII vehicles), Airplanes and Ship and deck sections. All in 1/35 scale.[3] Since 2019,[4] Border Model has created a number of notable product lines.
Scale models[edit]
1/35 Tanks and vehicles[edit]
Border model has created a number of 1:35 scale Tanks and vehicles.[5]
| Kit number | Model | Release year | In production | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT-001 | German Medium Tank Sd.Kfz. 161 Panzer IV Ausf.G Late | 2019 | Yes | - |
| BT-002 | German Main Battle Tank Leopard 2 A5/A6 | 2019 | Yes | - |
| BT-003 | Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. F1 Vorpanzer & Schürzen (3 in 1) | 1970 | Yes | Rebox with new parts from BT-001 |
| BT-004 | Pz.Kpfw. IV Ausf. F2 & G | 2019 | Yes | Rebox with new parts from BT-001 |
| BT-005 | Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.H Early/Mid 2 in 1 | 2020 | Yes | Rebox with new parts from BT-001 |
| BT-006 | Pz.Beob.Wg. IV Ausf. J w/Commander&Infantry | 2021 | Yes | Rebox with new parts from BT-001 |
| BT-007 | Möbelwagen 3.7 cm Flak auf Fgst. Pz.Kpfw. IV (Sf) | 2021 | Yes | Rebox with new parts from BT-001 |
| BT-008 | Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.J Late | 2019 | Yes | Rebox with new parts from BT-001 |
| BT-009 | T-34-76 (112 factory) / T-34E First Type of Spaced Armour | 2020 | Yes | - |
| BT-010 | Pz.Kpfw.VI Ausf.E Sd.Kfz.181 Tiger I Early Production | 2020 | Yes | - |
| BT-011 | Kodiak Swiss Series/German Demonstrator AEV-3 Pionierpanzer (2 in 1) | 2023 | Yes | Rebox with new parts from BT-002 |
| BT-012 | Crusader Mk.III British Cruiser Tank Mk. VI | 2020 | Yes | - |
| BT-013 | German 88mm Gun Flak36 w/6 anti-aircraft artillery crew members | 2022 | Yes | - |
| BT-014 | Tiger I Initial Production s.Pz.Abt.502 Leningrad Region 1942/43 Winter | 2022 | Yes | Rebox with new parts from BT-010 |
| BT-015 | Crusader Mk.II British Cruiser Tank MK.VI & German Pzkpfw.Mk V746(e) | 2021 | Yes | - |
| BT-016 | Jagdpanzer IV L/48 (early) | 2022 | Yes | - |
| BT-017 | - | - | Not released yet | |
| BT-018 | Pz.Kpfw.II Ausf.L Luchs Late Production | 2021 | Yes | - |
| BT-019 | M-ATV | - | - | Not released yet |
| BT-020 | StuG III Ausf. G Late Production w/Full Interior | 2022 | Yes | - |
| BT-021 | - | - | Not released yet | |
| BT-022 | PLA ZTZ99A Chinese Main Battle Tank | 2022 | Yes | - |
| BT-023 | Imperial Japanese Army Tiger I w/ Resin commander figure | 2023 | Yes | Rebox |
| BT-024 | Sd.Kfz. 164 Nashorn Early/Command w/4 figures | 2023 | Yes | - |
| BT-025 | Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf. J Early/Mid & Railway Flatbed Ommr Limited Edition | 2022 | Yes | Rebox |
| BT-026 | Jagdpanzer IV L/70(A) Last | 2023 | Yes | Rebox |
| BT-027 | T-34/85, Composite Turret, 112 Plant w/5 Resin Figures, Metal Gun Barrel, Workable Tracks | 2023 | Yes | Rebox |
| BT-028 | Jagdpanzer IV L/70(A) MID | 2023 | Yes | Rebox |
| BT-029 | - | - | Not released yet | |
| BT-030 | IJA 28 cm Howitzer Russo-Japanese War 1905 | 2023 | Yes | - |
| BT-031 | Leopard 2A6 "UKRAINE" | 2023 | Yes | Rebox with new decals |
| BT-032 | 15 cm s.FH 18/1 Hummel Sd. Kfz. 165 Early Production | 202 | Yes | - |
| BT-033 | Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf.G MID "Kharkov 1943" | 2023 | Yes | - |
| BT-034 | Tiger I Early Production Battle Of Kharkov | 2023 | Yes | - |
| BT-035 | 15 cm s.FH 18/1 Hummel Sd. Kfz. 165 Late Production | 2023 | Yes | Rebox with new parts from BT-032 |
| BT-036 | - | - | Not released yet |
1/35 Air planes[edit]
Border model has created a number of 1:35 scale air planes.
| Kit number | Model | Release year | In production | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BF-001 | Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 | 2021 | Yes | - |
| BF-002 | Junkers Ju87 G1/G2 Stuka | 2022 | Yes | - |
| BF-003 | Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-6 w/Wgr. 21 & Full engine and weapons interior | 2023 | Yes | - |
| BF-004 | Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb | 2023 | Yes | - |
| BF-005 | Nakajima B5N2 Type 97 Carrier Attack Bomber "Kate" w/ Full interior | 2023 | Yes | - |
| BF-006 | - | - | Not released yet | |
| BF-007 | - | - | Not released yet | |
| BF-008 | Avro Lancaster B.MK1/III Nose w/Full Interior | 2022 | Yes | Rebox from Wingnut Wings and in 1:32 scale |
| BF-009 | - | - | Not released yet | |
| BF-010 | Avro Lancaster B.Mk.I/III w/Full Interior | 2021 | Yes | Rebox from Wingnut Wings and in 1:32 scale |
| BF-011 | Avro Lancaster B. Mk.III "Dambusters" | 2023 | Yes | Rebox from Wingnut Wings and in 1:32 scale |
| BF-012 | - | - | Not released yet |
1/35 Ship and deck sections[edit]
In 2022, Border model started a new unique series of modelkits with close ups on ships and deck sections in the classic armour 1:35 scale figures and vehicles.[6]
| Kit number | Model | Release year | In production | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS-001 | DKM Type VII-C U-Boat Upper Deck | 2022 | Yes | - |
| BS-002 | Akagi Bridge W/ Flight Deck and B5N2 Kate | 2023 | Yes | - |
| BS-003 | - | - | Not released yet |
Tools[edit]
To be developed
See also[edit]
- Airfix
- AMT
- Aurora
- ESCI
- FROG
- VEB Plasticart
- Hasegawa
- Heller
- Italeri
- Jo-Han
- Matchbox
- Model Products Corporation
- Monogram
- Revell
- Tamiya
- Zvezda
References[edit]
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