Since its introduction in 1979, the Leopard 2 main battle tank, not infrequently called the best in the world has been modernized and adapted time and again. The most recent version, the Leopard 2A6M, has the longer on-board gun (L55) and improved mine protection. In addition to Germany, 15 other nations use the Leopard 2, including Canada in Afghanistan. The model offers a choice between the A6 and A6M (additional mine protection plate). The surface textures include all details, including the filigree anti-slip coating. As a special feature, the model has a two-piece chain, which is bent. This provides an even more authentic appearance. Optional A6 or A6M Finely detailed surface structures with non-slip coating Two-part track that bends; even more authentic Current smoke grenade dischargers (6 x 2) Rotating turret Elevating gun Turret hatches can be shown open