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Sometimes you can get burnt out jumping your monster truck off your roof, when that happens why not shoot some stuff up? Taigen has a new version of their 1/16th Sherman Tank that should help you work out some frustration. Their latest version is a Sherman M4A3 75mm turet that comes airsoft equipped and is completely RTR. Taigen also beefed [...]
For all you guys that like to get in some tank action, Tamiya has announced a 1/16th scale JGSDF Type 10 full option kit. The Type 10 is a Japanese tank designed for mountain warfare that first went into service in 2012. The full scale Type 10 is known for its modular armor and a 120mm main gun, from the [...]
After a hard afternoon of smashing cars out in the parking lot, it’s not uncommon to see the BSRC Bash Crew come straight inside and do some tank battles. We’ve found that tanks are a great way to blow off steam, and an even better way of avoiding real work (just ask Cubby). The guys over at VsTank have shot out [...]
Cubby, Brian and I have been getting more into the tank scene lately. We find them a great way to blow off some steam while sitting around the office. One of the bigger names in the tank scene is VsTank. They have a bunch of different models but their newest is the Leopard 2 A5 sporting Winter Camo. The newest Leopard [...]
The latest machine from VsTank is their 24th scale Leopard 2 A6 Nato. A 2.4 GHz radio system is included for more range and it’s sure to be loads of fun doing infrared battle with your buddies. Some of its features include- * Handles inclines up to 35° * All wheel suspension * Highly detailed * Infrared battle system for combat * Length: 9″ * [...]
There are a bunch of different segments in the rc hobby and doing battle with rc tanks is just one of them. If you are ready for war the crew at VsTank just announced some new models of rc battle tanks. These have 2.4 Ghz radio systems and are exceptionally scale looking. Some of their other features and specifications include- * [...]
Presenting the Metal Grudge. An amalgamation of three awesome things: The Metal Slug video game series, Legos, and R/C. Peer Kreuger, the creator of this fantastic contraption, is also offering up the Lego Digital Designer file so you can see all the parts and ideas that went into it. Be sure to hit up his Flickr account for more [...]
Pro-Line is the first manufacturer off the block to show support for ROAR’s new racing class. The quick turnaround leads me to believe that this has been in the works in secret for a little while now. But anywho, let’s get on with this. Pro-Line announced that they have created a line of track caps molded in their new [...]
This could quite possibly be one of the coolest announcements of the last decade. ROAR is creating a new provisional racing class for 1/16 scale electric powered TANKS. That’s right. Tanks. Check out these additions to the ROAR rule book. Under section 5.3 5.3.1.9 – Scale tracked vehicles (tanks) powered by electric motors are a permanent demonstration class. They may be run [...]
