Merville Bunker 2
€4.05
STL Files for 3D Printing – Item for download only (it’s not a physical product).
2 pieces (1 base, 1 roof)
Model printed at 100% (scale)
The Merville Bunker 2 measures : L 280 x W 250 x H 70mm / L 11.02 x W 9.84 x H 2.76 inches
Filament used : 426 gr / 15.03 oz
Categories : WW2
The model base scale is 28mm (1/56) with reduction down to :
- 25mm (1/60) at 90%
- 20mm (1/72) at 78%
- 15mm (1/100) at 56%
- 10mm (1/160) at 36%
The models are suitable for standard-sized print beds (220 x 220 x 220mm)
The files are available immediately after payment of your order.
Merville Bunker 2 Miniature - High-Detail STL Files for 3D Printing
Step into the epic battles of WW2 with our Merville Bunker 2 Miniature, a detailed model that brings to life one of the critical defensive structures used by German forces during the fierce fighting on the heights of Merville-Franceville. This bunker played a vital role in protecting the coastal positions overlooking the landing beaches, making it a crucial point of contention during the D-Day landings. Now, you can recreate these iconic moments or invent new scenarios for your tabletop wargames with this highly accurate terrain piece.
Multiple Scales for True-to-Life Gaming
The Merville Bunker 2 Miniature is available in 1/100 (15mm), 1/87 (HO), 1/72 (20mm), and 1/56 (28mm) scales, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of miniatures and game settings. Whether you're designing a historical diorama or setting up an intense wargame scenario, this versatile model adds realism and tactical depth to your scenery and terrain, enhancing your battlefield with a stronghold that demands strategic thinking.
The Significance of Merville Bunker During D-Day
During the D-Day landings, the Merville Battery was one of the key objectives for the Allied forces aiming to secure the beaches and neutralize German artillery positions that threatened the invading troops. The Merville Bunker 2 served as a critical defense point, reinforced with thick concrete walls, observation slits, and machine-gun emplacements, providing the German defenders with a formidable advantage against approaching forces.
Our miniature accurately replicates these features, making it a valuable addition to your tabletop scenarios, where every detail of this defensive structure can influence the course of the battle. Positioned strategically on the high ground, this bunker offers a commanding view of the surrounding terrain, making it a tough nut to crack for any attacking force.
Fierce Combat Scenarios Around the Merville Bunker
The Merville Bunker 2 Miniature sets the stage for intense and gritty confrontations between German defenders and Allied assault units. Imagine the Allied forces advancing up the slopes of Merville under a hail of machine-gun fire, using smoke screens and artillery bombardments to disrupt the defenders’ line of sight. The defenders, securely entrenched within the bunker’s reinforced walls, return fire through narrow slits, making it difficult for the attackers to get close without taking heavy losses.
Inside the bunker, the close-quarters combat becomes brutal as Allied troops attempt to breach the heavy doors or find alternative entry points to neutralize the defenders. Every turn and movement is filled with tension, as both sides fight for control of this crucial stronghold. With your miniatures positioned around and inside the Merville Bunker, your wargaming scenario captures the intensity and desperation of the historical siege.
Strategic Importance in Your Tabletop Battles
The Merville Bunker stands as a dominant feature in any battlefield setup, providing a fortified position that can control vast areas of the board. For the defenders, the bunker offers protection and a tactical vantage point from which to launch counter-attacks or call in artillery strikes on the advancing forces. For the attackers, the challenge lies in coordinating their movements across exposed terrain while minimizing casualties under the watchful eyes of the entrenched defenders.
Incorporating this bunker into your games adds a new layer of strategy, where positioning and timing are crucial. Will your Allied forces be able to outflank the bunker and take it by surprise, or will they be bogged down in a prolonged siege, vulnerable to the withering fire from the German machine-gun nests?
Perfect for Dioramas and Historical Reenactments
For those who are passionate about historical accuracy and diorama building, the Merville Bunker 2 Miniature provides the ideal centerpiece to depict the pivotal moments of the Normandy landings. Its detailed structure, with realistic battle damage and reinforced concrete features, brings authenticity to any WW2 diorama, whether it’s set on the morning of June 6th, 1944, or during the intense firefights that followed.
Picture a scene where the bunker is surrounded by craters and barbed wire, with smoke drifting across the battlefield as Allied soldiers close in on the stronghold. The miniatures tell the story of bravery and determination as they attempt to silence the bunker’s guns and secure the high ground that was crucial to the success of the D-Day invasion.
Enhance Your Tabletop Strategy
Adding the Merville Bunker 2 Miniature to your wargaming collection not only boosts the tactical complexity of your battles but also enhances the historical realism of your game board. This terrain piece transforms your scenarios, forcing players to adapt their tactics and think critically about how to best utilize the bunker’s defensive capabilities or how to overcome them with coordinated assaults.
Bring the Battle of Merville to Life
Recreate the gripping drama of the D-Day landings on your tabletop with the Merville Bunker 2 Miniature. Let your miniatures engage in desperate firefights and tactical maneuvers as they fight to control this critical position on the heights of Merville-Franceville. Whether you're reenacting historical battles or creating new stories inspired by the heroism of WW2, this bunker adds a realistic touch to your scenery, making every game a journey through history.
Order your Merville Bunker 2 Miniature today and immerse yourself in the challenges of WW2 warfare, where strategy, courage, and tactics determine the fate of your tabletop battlefield.
Xavier R. (verified owner) –
It closely looks like the original Merville bunker in Normandy.