WW2 German HMG Crew 28mm Miniature | Prone Firing Panzergrenadier Team | Bolt Action Compatible

The advance has stalled. Mud, wire, and open ground stretch ahead — and somewhere behind a broken wall or shell crater, the machine gun crew goes to work. These are the men who held the line and broke the charge, the backbone of German infantry fire support tactics across every theatre of the Second World War from the frozen Eastern Front to the bocage of Normandy.

Sculpted by Eskice Miniatures, this three-figure HMG crew set captures the grim business of sustained fire with exceptional attention to period accuracy. Each figure wears the standard feldgrau tunic and trousers of the Wehrmacht Panzergrenadier, complete with the distinctive M35/M40 stahlhelm, full field kit, and rolled greatcoat strapped to the pack frame. The gunner operates a bipod-mounted machine gun in the prone firing position, while the loader and spotter lie alongside him — equipment pouches, canteens, and ammunition detail all faithfully rendered. The prone poses are low, deliberate, and tactically convincing, giving the set an immediate sense of suppressive urgency.

Designed to integrate seamlessly into 28mm and 32mm historical wargaming collections, this crew is an essential addition to any late-war or mid-war German infantry force. The set is compatible with Bolt Action, Chain of Command, Flames of War basing conventions, and any historical tabletop ruleset requiring a sustained fire team or support weapon crew. Use them as a standalone HMG asset, the anchor of a defensive line diorama, or to complete a full Panzergrenadier platoon.

- You are tasked with holding a critical crossroads as Allied armour pushes through the tree line — set this crew behind a ruined wall or hedgerow terrain piece and anchor your defensive perimeter before the assault begins.
- Your campaign moves to the Eastern Front in 1943 — deploy this team as part of a rearguard action, their sustained fire buying precious minutes as your infantry withdraws to prepared positions.
- You are building a D-Day or Market Garden diorama — position this prone crew overlooking a sunken road or open field to recreate the deadly kill zones that defined infantry combat in Northwest Europe.

Features:
- Sculpted and licensed by Eskice Miniatures — a respected name in high-detail historical figure design
- Available in 28mm and 32mm scale to suit your collection and basing preferences
- Three-figure prone HMG crew set — gunner at weapon, loader, and observer in low tactical poses
- Ideal for historical wargamers, diorama builders, and collectors of Second World War infantry
- Printed in high quality resin

⚠️ Important Notes
- Printed in durable resin—fragile; handle with care
- Ships unpainted and ready for priming
- Minor support marks may be visible
- Requires glue for assembly; sanding tools recommended
- Images may contain digital renders. All models are test printed for detail and printability

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- Packaging: Professionally packed to preserve detail
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- Returns: Accepted within 14 days; buyer pays return shipping and loss in value if item is not returned in original condition