Handmade 1:50 Scale SADF Buffel-Type Mine-Protected Troop Carrier Model (Border War) Equipment PATU teams were made up

PATU teams were made up of highly trained policemen operating in small bush-tracking and rapid-reaction groups

Canvas slings used for R4/LM4 rifles

curved scroll pattern and abbreviation set match known period pieces rather than later SANDF-era styles

and an engraved "Patent" marking on the body

Handmade 1:50 Scale SADF Buffel-Type Mine-Protected Troop Carrier Model (Border War) Equipment PATU teams were made upne of a kind hand built scale model representing the SADF Buffel type mine protected troop carrier used during the Border War era. Finished in sand scheme with detailed cab, wheels, and an open rear troop compartment with bench seating, capturing the distinctive mine protected troop transport layout used to move infantry safely through mine threat areas. Handmade construction with bespoke detailing and a functional movable rear troop carrier section