{"product_id":"bolt-action-japanese-chi-ha-light-tank","title":"Bolt Action Japanese Chi-Ha Light Tank","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEven the emperor is pleased with what this box contains:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnough plastic components to make 1 Chi-Ha or the up gunned Type 97-Kai Shinhoto Chi-Ha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage markers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull colour waterslide decal sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Bolt Action stat card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed booklet describing how to build and paint your Chi-Ha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith over 2,100 units made, the Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tank was the second most produced Japanese medium tank of World War II, after the smaller Type 95 Ha-Go. It saw extensive action in the Second Sino Japanese War, the Battles of Khalkhin Gol against the Soviet Union, and throughout World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was Japan's standard medium tank - although with a weight of only 15 tones, excellent speed and mobility, and no more than 33mm of turret armour and 26mm on the hull, it would be considered a light tank in any other contemporary army.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Type 97-Kia Shinhoto Chi-Ha in Bolt Action\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith 2 options in the plastic kit you're spoiled for choice, although we suspect many might opt for the up-gunned variant - the Type 97-Kia Shinhoto with the high velocity 47mm anti-tank gun in a new and larger turret from 1942.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCost:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e124pts (inexperienced), 155pts (Regular), 186pts (Veteran).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeapons:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eone turret-mounted medium anti-tank, one turret-mounted rear facing MMG, and one forward facing hull-mounted MMG.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDamage value:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8+ (light tank).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eModels supplied unassembled and unpainted\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bolt Action","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68032510984477,"sku":"WGB-402016002","price":62.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0059\/3212\/2200\/files\/402016002-Type-97-Chi-Ha-medium.jpg?v=1794359623","url":"https:\/\/ironhorsehobbies.co.nz\/products\/bolt-action-japanese-chi-ha-light-tank","provider":"Ironhorse Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}