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product_id: 313680425
title: "Revell 05040 Bismarck 1:350 Scale Unbuilt/Unpainted Plastic Model Kit"
brand: "revell"
price: "A$448"
currency: AUD
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/313680425-revell-05040-bismarck-1-350-scale-unbuilt-unpainted-plastic-model
store_origin: AU
region: Australia
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# 12 hours immersive build 71.8 cm length 659 precision pieces Revell 05040 Bismarck 1:350 Scale Unbuilt/Unpainted Plastic Model Kit

**Brand:** revell
**Price:** A$448
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚢 Build history. Own the legend.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Revell 05040 Bismarck 1:350 Scale Unbuilt/Unpainted Plastic Model Kit by revell
- **How much does it cost?** A$448 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.au](https://www.desertcart.com.au/products/313680425-revell-05040-bismarck-1-350-scale-unbuilt-unpainted-plastic-model)

## Best For

- revell enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted revell brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Collector’s Pride:** At 71.8 cm long and weighing over 2 kg, this impressive model is a statement piece for any discerning hobbyist or professional workspace.
- • **Epic Scale Detailing:** Experience the grandeur of the iconic Bismarck battleship in a stunning 1:350 scale that commands attention on any shelf.
- • **Precision Engineering:** Crafted with 659 meticulously designed pieces, this kit challenges your skills and rewards you with museum-quality accuracy.
- • **Customizable Masterpiece:** Includes decals and instructions to personalize your model; paints sold separately for your unique artistic touch.
- • **Immersive Build Experience:** Dedicate around 12 hours to a rewarding assembly journey that transforms plastic into naval history.

## Overview

The Revell 05040 Bismarck model kit is a highly detailed 1:350 scale plastic assembly set featuring 659 pieces, decals, and instructions. Designed for ages 10+, it measures 71.8 cm when completed and requires approximately 12 hours to build. Paints are sold separately, making it perfect for hobbyists seeking a customizable, museum-quality naval replica.

## Description

Product Description               Battleship Bismarck Model Kit                  Set Contains:               Model Kit, Decals, Instructions.

## Features

- Plastic Model Kit
- Paints sold seperately unless stated
- Model kit contain 572 pieces
- Model kits are designed for children aged 10 years and upwards
- After built it measures 71.8 cm in length

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Item Weight | 2.16 Kilograms |
| Is assembly required | Yes |
| Assembly time | 12 Hours |
| Number of pieces | 659 |
| Batteries required | No |
| Included components | model kit, instructions, decal set, paints not included |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Revell
- **Age range (description):** Children, Adult
- **Colour:** Various
- **Theme:** warship
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 71.8 centimeters

## Images

![Revell 05040 Bismarck 1:350 Scale Unbuilt/Unpainted Plastic Model Kit - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Kib-O5fQL.jpg)
![Revell 05040 Bismarck 1:350 Scale Unbuilt/Unpainted Plastic Model Kit - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/716w9p6rnWL.jpg)
![Revell 05040 Bismarck 1:350 Scale Unbuilt/Unpainted Plastic Model Kit - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61yo6LpApXL.jpg)
![Revell 05040 Bismarck 1:350 Scale Unbuilt/Unpainted Plastic Model Kit - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71RHNc0yJ-L.jpg)
![Revell 05040 Bismarck 1:350 Scale Unbuilt/Unpainted Plastic Model Kit - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61R4i58C3TL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What kind of glue applicator is best used in order to ensure that no glue overlaps where it needs to be? Especially with the small glue areas (rails).**
A: This is good for cyanoacrylate glues, I am not sure what kind of glue you are usingB000GKWE1W

**Q: Does kit has the paints and glue or do i need to buy them separately?**
A: no paints or glue are included with this kit.

**Q: What are the main differences between the 53035 and the 53040 models? I’m looking to buy photo etch kits but I want to know if I can interchange.**
A: I assembled only the Tamiya TAM78030 1/700 kit.  I have no knowledge of the two kits you mention.

**Q: Do the superstructure and the guns need to be painted, or is the base plastic the appropriate color?**
A: All parts should be painted, the hull is KM50, dark grey, and the superstructure KM51 MED grey. Plus raw plastic looks like plastic not a ship

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- Revell Germany 05040 Battleship Bismarck Model Kit
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*Store origin: AU*
*Last updated: 2026-02-15*