I Love Kit 63553 - 1:35 Socom M1245 M-ATV

Plastic model kit of the SOCOM M1245 M-ATV in 1:35 scale

I Love Kit 63553 represents the SOCOM M1245 M-ATV in 1:35 scale – a modern MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected) vehicle designed to operate in environments with high risk of mines and improvised explosive devices. The M1245 variant was used by US SOCOM units.

Model technical data:

• Scale: 1:35
• Model length: approx. 17 cm
• Manufacturer: I Love Kit
• Skill level: Intermediate

• SOCOM M1245 configuration
• Detailed armored cab and hull
• Roof-mounted weapon station
• Realistic 4×4 suspension system
• Material: plastic

Note: The kit does not include glue, paints or modeling tools. Assembly and painting are required.

Assembly

The kit allows construction of the characteristic high-clearance armored vehicle with reinforced hull. The detailed design makes it suitable for modern military dioramas depicting expeditionary operations.

Required tools

• Modeling knife or sprue cutters
• Files or sandpaper
• Paint brushes
• Plastic cement
• Model paints suitable for modern US Army / US SOCOM vehicles
• Optional cyanoacrylate glue (for metal or resin parts)

About the M1245 M-ATV:

The M-ATV (MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle) was developed by Oshkosh to meet the need for a mine-resistant vehicle capable of operating in difficult terrain. The M1245 variant was adapted for special operations tasks and equipped accordingly. M-ATV vehicles were widely used during operations in Afghanistan.

Technical data of the original vehicle:

• Type: MRAP 4×4
• Engine: Caterpillar diesel
• Drive configuration: 4×4
• Operator: US Army / US SOCOM

Manufacturer – I Love Kit

I Love Kit produces modern military vehicle kits in various scales. Their products provide a solid base for building realistic replicas of contemporary military equipment.