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ZHKV-2 Heavy Tank
- Numbering:
- 97005
- Scale:
- No data
- Recommend Age:
- 10+
- Pieces:
- 2100
- Brick Size:
- Normal size
- Material:
- Eco-friendly ABS plastic
About this set
KV-2 Heavy Tank towers over shelves with 2,100 compatible bricks shaping the infamous 152 mm howitzer turret—tall, boxy, and impossible to mistake. Builders aged 10+ recreate Soviet shock aesthetics that terrified German infantry in 1941. Eco-friendly ABS balances height with a stable footprint. The model pairs with T-34 or IS kits to show early-war desperation evolving into refined heavy designs. Every hatch and fender bracket reinforces why this vehicle became a meme and a legend simultaneously.
Historical background
Fewer than 350 KV-2 tanks were built; their M-10 howitzer could demolish bunkers but the overweight turret strained transmissions and made them artillery targets. German troops nicknamed them ‘Behemoths’ after initial panic, yet most were lost to breakdowns or air strikes. Brick KV-2s preserve the psychological warfare of appearance—size as a weapon even when engineering lagged.