The KV-85 was a Soviet heavy tank introduced during World War II as a transitional model between the KV-1S and IS series. Armed with an 85 mm ZiS-S-53 gun and featuring improved armor and mobility, it was designed to counter German Panther and Tiger tanks.

This 3D model is ideal for history enthusiasts, scale modelers, and tabletop wargamers, with clean geometry, accurate proportions, and reliable printability for both display and gaming use.

Features:

Based on the historical KV-85 heavy tank

Accurate turret and hull design with 85 mm main gun

Optimized for FDM and resin printing

Clean, sturdy geometry for easy post-processing

Scalable for multiple model and tabletop sizes

3D printing settingsFDM (Filament) Printing:

Layer Height: 0.16–0.2 mm

Infill: 10–20%

Supports: Yes (turret overhang, gun barrel)

Print Orientation: Hull flat on build plate

Nozzle: 0.4 mm

Resin Printing:

Layer Height: 0.03–0.05 mm

Supports: Light to medium (turret and barrel underside)

Orientation: Slight angle to reduce suction and preserve detail

Wash and cure thoroughly before assembly