DIY Wooden Trebuchet Model Kit

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  • Assembled medieval wooden trebuchet 3D model with long arm, counterweight and large wooden wheels.
  • 244-piece wooden medieval trebuchet model viewed from the side showing the counterweight and frame.
  • Rear angled view of medieval trebuchet 3D wooden puzzle with large wheels and support beams.
  • Wooden trebuchet model size diagram showing 38 cm length, 30 cm width and 21 cm height.
  • Wooden medieval trebuchet model front view showing throwing arm and hanging sling.
  • Trebuchet wooden model viewed from the rear with supporting frame, wheels and counterweight arm.
  • Hands assembling laser-cut wooden trebuchet model parts over printed instructions on green cutting mat.
  • Four close-up views of wooden trebuchet model components including wheel, counterweight and arm.
  • Finger pressing a small laser-cut wooden part out of a puzzle sheet.
  • Wooden trebuchet kit contents showing laser-cut sheets, components and English instructions.
  • Video for DIY Wooden Trebuchet Model Kit
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DIY Wooden Trebuchet Model Kit

DIY Wooden Trebuchet Model Kit

£69.99
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What you will make & what is included

Experience hands-on history with this DIY Wooden Trebuchet Model Kit, a beautifully detailed medieval siege weapon that's both a captivating display piece and a functional launcher. Whether you're a history buff, model enthusiast, or puzzle lover, this scale-model catapult delivers hours of immersive fun.

Crafted from high-quality alder veneer plywood and cut with precision, this 3D puzzle recreates a counterweight trebuchet, the iconic war machine from medieval Europe. Once built, it measures an impressive 38cm (L) x 30cm (W) x 21cm (H) — making it the perfect educational desk ornament or hands-on conversation piece.


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What's Included:

Pre-cut wooden puzzle sheets (alder veneer plywood)

Black string

Brass fasteners

English instruction manual

Link to step-by-step video tutorial


Note: Assembly tools and glue are not included.


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Features:

Functional Trebuchet Launcher: Learn about gravity levers and medieval warfare mechanics — this isn't just a showpiece!

Challenging Brain Teaser: 3D assembly improves problem-solving, focus, and fine motor skills.

Authentic Medieval Style: Ideal for diorama collectors or D&D fans building a siege scene.

Display Worthy Build: Gorgeous natural wood finish fits into offices, libraries, or man caves.

STEM Gift Idea: Encourages engineering curiosity in kids (14+) and adults.



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Materials:

Alder veneer plywood

Brass fasteners

Cotton rope



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Important Notes:

Recommended Age: 14+

Adult supervision suggested for younger builders

Imported product with detailed instructions

No glue or tools included — basic craft glue recommended

Actual firing is gentle and best for paper or lightweight foam ammo



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Why You'll Love It:
✔ Unique & memorable gift for model builders
✔ Inspired by historical military engineering
✔ Satisfying weekend project
✔ Learn-by-doing experience


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FAQs:
Does it actually fire?
Yes! Once built, the trebuchet can launch small lightweight objects.

Do I need special tools?
No. Basic craft glue is all you need. All parts are press-fit and come pre-cut.

How difficult is it?
Moderately challenging. Designed for ages 14+ or younger with help.

Is it a good gift for teens?
Absolutely — it's educational, hands-on, and fun to build.

Delivery & returns

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