AMMO in the effort to give the modeler the best resources to create a superior finish in his models, presents the TANKART series by Michael Rinaldi.

TANKART 1 German Armor focuses on German WWII AFV subjects. This title covers the products and tools used inside, plus technique-based chapters on Hair Spray Chipping, OPR, and Technique Proficiency to help improve your skills with each. Following this are the main model chapters, listed below.
The TA series use a combination of step-by-step photos alongside our dual-text format covering the How & Why of each process inside.

Inside TA1:

• 1/35 10.5cm Sturmhaubitze 42
• 1/35 Panzer IV mit 88mm
• 1/35 Befehls Panther G
• 1/35 Tiger I Initial
• 1/48 Sd.Kfz 251/22 Pakwagen
• 1/35 JAGDPANZER 38(t) Hetzer
• 1/35 Panzer IV Ausf E DAK

Mike Rinaldi: A Master Modeler

Mike Rinaldi is an internationally recognized as a truly inspirational figure in the modelling world. His unique approach combines innovative techniques, attention to detail, and a visual narrative that transforms each model into a piece of art with its own story. As the author of the TANKART book series, Mike Rinaldi has revolutionized the way modelers learn and apply painting and weathering techniques.
With a strong background in design and photography, Mike Rinaldi has perfected a style that balances technical precision with artistic creativity. Among his most notable contributions are the popularization of the Lacquer technique and an advanced approach to oil painting, which allow modelers to create realistic effects and layers of depth with each step.
Rinaldi not only teaches the "how," but delves into the "why" behind each step, helping modelers of all levels develop their own perspective and tell unique stories with their works. The passion for sharing his knowledge and his commitment to excellence make him a key figure for the modeling community worldwide.
Whether you're looking to hone your skills or just get inspired, Mike Rinaldi's projects, books, and teachings are a must-have resource for any scale modeler.