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01/12/2022

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Download the FSM February 2022 DLC! Subscribers! Download the latest FSM DLC for more kitbashing, detailing, and figure-painting how-to! The FineScale Modeler February 2022 DLC (DownLoadable Content) has arrived! In this installment, you’ll find: Advice for painting a 1/24 scale Hawker Hurricane How to convert an M113 personnel carrier into a NASA rescue vehicle Tips for taking 1/32 scale figure-painting techniques and applying them to a large-scale bust Finish a Bicentennial A-7A Corsair Improve Atlantis Model’s re-popped Flash Gordon with lights Kitbash the Ford body that has never been released by a major plastic model company: a 1927 Model T roadster Subscribers automatically receive an email notification when the latest FineScale Modeler DLC is ready to download. DOWNLOAD NOW Non-subscribers can purchase the FineScale Modeler December 2021 DLC from the Kalmbach Hobby Store. Exclusive FineScale Modeler A-10 sharkmouth mask Stay safe with this aircraft themed mask, inspired by nose art on a Thunderbolt II - exclusively from FineScale Modeler magazine. Shop today to save 25% on this one featuring a potent ground attack fighter, as well as other face masks, at Kalmbach Hobby Store! SHOP NOW

The first New Product Rundown of 2022 Seven new kits you won’t want to miss, including Revell’s 1/48 scale SR-71A Blackbird and 1/72 scale Star Wars Razor Crest In this New Product Rundown, FineScale Modeler unboxes the new Revell 1/48 scale SR-71 Blackbird, Gallery Models 1/16 scale StuG III Ausf G, Polar Lights 1/350 scale USS Grissom, Revell 1/72 scale Swift Boat Mk.I, Arma Hobby 1/72 scale F4F-4 Wildcat, and Revell Germany 1/72 scale Star Wars Razor Crest from The Mandalorian on Disney+. WATCH THE VIDEO

January/February 2022 issue available now The January/February 2022 edition is here! Jeff Pollizzotto takes inspiration from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story to re-create an iconic collision. As if that’s not enough, you’ll also find inside: Details for making your own Star Wars Rebels Mining Guild TIE fighter Build, paint, and weather a 1/35 scale resin mecha like you would a figure How-to model a 3D-printed Raven from DC’s Teen Titans An effective way to create the illusion of an interior for the USS Voyager Plus: FSM regular Frank Cuden shows you how to improve Airfix’s A-4B Skyhawk with minor fixes and dropped flaps Kerry Moncrief kitbashes the first Israeli Shermans Cut your teeth wiring a model car engine on a large-scale subject And lots more! GET THE ISSUE

Eliminate ejector-pin marks Every modeler needs to know how to fill and smooth these annoying blemishes Ejector-pin marks (aka, knock-out marks) are a small round byproduct of the injection-molding process and something modelers have to deal with regardless of subject. They can be raised or recessed, and you might encounter both kinds on a single part. In recent years, kit makers have gotten better at hiding ejector-pin marks in inconspicuous places, but, eventually, you’ll need to remove some. Knowing how to remove and fill ejector-pin marks is a necessary skill for building your best scale models. READ IT NOW And don’t forget these Snapshots to help improve your model building: How to distress plastic scale model leather of vinyl pleated seats How to stretch sprue and plastic stock How to apply decals with a hairdryer Don’t forget, every FSM Snapshot comes with a PDF version for you to download and use offline.

Exclusive reviews for subscribers Read our review of the HobbyBoss 1/48 scale F/A-18E Super Hornet! Do not miss any of the exclusive Workbench Reviews available only to FineScale Modeler subscribers online. Access includes this review of the HobbyBoss 1/48 scale F/A-18E Super Hornet. Might this one reign supreme among Super Hornet kits?  READ IT NOW And make sure you don’t miss these reviews while you’re there: Bandai HG 1/48 scale “86” Juggernaut (Shin Use) Revell Germany 1/72 scale Marder III Ausf M

Circle City Modelers 27th Annual Model Contest Don’t miss this gallery of exciting model cars On Oct. 16, 2021, the Circle City Modelers hosted its 27th annual model contest and swap meet in Indianapolis, Indiana. The show attracted modelers not only from Indiana, but Ohio, Kentucky, and Illinois, too. With the tables full of car, truck, and motorcycle models, we couldn't show you everything, so here's a sample of the beautiful builds on display. Enjoy! VIEW THE GALLERY

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