Canadian 40mm Bofors Anti-Aircraft Gun

Plastic kit from BRONCO, for the asembly of a Canadian 40mm Bofors Anti-Aircraft Gun anti-aicraft gun of WW II, on 1/35 scale. Includes sprues with plastic parts, assembly instructions, P.E. parts and decals.

The Swedish company Bofors has designed many weapons, and the 40mm L/60 anti-aircraft guns widely used in countries all over the world are designed by them. Both the Allied forces and the Axis powers during the Second WW used and obtained permission to produce this gun. The improved version of the artillery continues to be produced online. The magazine of this gun can hold 4 rounds and can fire 120 rounds per minute. The gun can be fired horizontally to a range of 10,800 yards, and fired to the air can reach an effective altitude of 5,000 feet. During the Second WW, Canada modified the device of this gun and provided it to all British Commonwealth troops.