r/Scalemodel
37k members
r/Scalemodel is a subreddit with 37k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses 1/48, 1/35, model, tamiya, and aircraft, and they frequently recommend/review airbrush, glue, and 3d printer.
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Popular Themes in r/Scalemodel
#1
Advice Requests
: "New to the hobby. First time painting and weathering. Did I go too far?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Scalemodel
#1
1/48
: "Mig-29 SMT Fulcrum.GWH 1/48."
41 posts
#2
1/35
: "Finally completed the 1/35 Trumpeter E-100. Some details might not make perfect sense... this is a what-if build. The E-100 was never used operationally and only one prototype hull was ever produced. This is how I wanted it to look. Let me know what you think :)"
41 posts
#3
Model
: "Lots of mistakes, but still proud. [Meng 1/48 EA-18G]"
38 posts
#4
Tamiya
: "Tamiya F4U Corsair 1/48"
28 posts
#5
Aircraft
: "Tamiya F4U-1A Corsair 1:72"
26 posts
#6
Painting
: "New to the hobby. First time Painting and weathering. Did I go too far?"
24 posts
#7
Scale
: "1:16 Scale tiger1. Made by me. 505.schwere panzer abteilung, tiger1 no312, kowel sector 1944. Three and a half week later ı can say that ı completely finished it. Full interior."
24 posts
#8
Diorama
: "First Diorama 1/48 zero fighter and dauntless"
23 posts
#9
Modeling
: "F6f hellcat 1/32"
23 posts
#10
Models
: "after 2 years of making Models i finally made one that i am happy with"
20 posts
Products Discussed in r/Scalemodel
Airbrush
6 reviews
#1
Badger
3.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Paasche
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
H&S
4.0★ from 1 review
Glue
2 reviews
#1
Ammo Mig
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Ultra Glue
4.0★ from 1 review
3d Printer
1 review
#1
Elegoo
4.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/Scalemodel
Yearly
+8k members(28.7%)
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Last updated: July 5, 2026