Tamiya 1/35 German Tank Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf.G (Early Production) 35378Long Barrel Gun in Action Throughout WWII, the Pz. Kpfw. IV was the main battle tank for the German Army, and after the German invasion of the Soviet Union, the Ausf. G. with L 43 7. 5cm KwK40 gun was developed to counter overpowering Russian tanks such as the T 34. In total, 1,930 were manufactured between March 1942 and June 1943. Its equipment varied depending on the production period and the early production tank featured a shorter barrel and