Victrix Ltd WWII Late War German Infantry & Heavy Weapons – 28mm Scale Historical Miniatures Set

Victrix Limitedhas redefined the standard for World War II tactical gaming with this28mm scaleset of44 modular Late War German Infantry, providing the most comprehensive platoon-level toolkit available in high-gradepolystyrene. Unlike traditional static casts, theseWarriors of Antiquity(WWII series) are engineered with 14 unique body designs and 28 interchangeable heads, capturing the battle-hardened aesthetic ofPanzergrenadiersfrom 1944–1945. For the dedicated hobbyist, this kit offers unparalleled anatomical precision, allowing you to recreate the elite, well-equipped frontline troops of the Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS with historically accurate Zeltbahns, camo smocks, and late-war webbing.

The versatility of this massive set is its primary value proposition, functioning as a complete army starter for skirmish systems likeBolt Action,Chain of Command, orV for Victory. Beyond standard riflemen, the sprues are packed with essential support elements including81mm mortars, tripod-mountedMG42s,Panzerschrecks, andPanzerfausts, alongside specialized figures like medics, snipers, and radio operators. Because these are truemulti-part plastic figures, the kitbashing potential is nearly infinite, scaling seamlessly with other premiummetal miniaturesand Victrix vehicles like the Panther or Tiger I to ensure your late-war force maintains a consistent, museum-quality finish across the tabletop.

Features & Specifications

• Brand:Victrix Limited
• Scale:28mm (1:56)
• Category:WWII Historical Miniatures / Panzergrenadiers
• Product Type:Infantry & Heavy Weapons Platoon Set
• Material:High-Detail Gray Polystyrene
• Contents:44 Highly detailed figuresincluding 81mm mortar teams, tripod MG42 teams, Panzerschreck and Panzerfaust teams, snipers, medics, officers, and radio operators.
• Customization:14 Body designsand28 head options(helmets with/without covers, field caps, and bare heads).
• Packaging:Cardstock headerwith aclear plastic pouchfor easy hanging.
• Dimensions: Overall package measures9.8” W x 16.5” H x 2.5” D.
• Use Cases: Optimized forBolt Action,Chain of Command,V for Victory, and high-fidelity historical dioramas.

Tip: To achieve the best results with the intricate late-war camo smocks, use a high-qualityPlastic Cementfor assembly. The molecular bond ensures that fine details like the MG42 bipods and Panzerschreck sights remain rigid during the painting of complex “Ambush” or “Dot 44” camouflage patterns.

Recommended Essentials

• Professional Pairing: For authentic uniform markings and divisional insignia, pair these figures withWWII German Infantry Transfersto provide that microscopic level of detail on helmet decals and shoulder boards.
• The Heavy Support Edge: While this set provides a full platoon, integratingVictrix 1/56 Scale German Vehicleslike the Sd.Kfz.251 Hanomag will give your Panzergrenadiers the historical mobility they require on the table.
• Speed Painting Path: Start with aLight Grey Primeror a dedicatedGerman Field Grey Primerto preserve the sharp textures of the uniforms while speeding up the base-coating process for your rank-and-file.
• Maintenance & Care: Use aPrecision Hobby Knifeto remove mold lines from the weapon barrels and mortar bipods before priming to ensure a competition-ready silhouette.