Step into the world of military history, ancient battles, and classical armies with our wide selection of 1/72 historical miniatures at P-Rex Hobby. Whether you're a model enthusiast, diorama builder, or historical wargamer, our collection of finely detailed figures lets you recreate key moments from the past, one miniature at a time.
Our 1/72 scale is one of the most popular among collectors and builders. It's compact enough to create large battle scenes yet detailed enough to capture uniforms, poses, and historical accuracy. From Roman legions and Napoleonic infantry to WWII tank crews and medieval knights, we carry a wide range of themes to match your interests.
History: 1/72 Historical Miniatures
MiniArt, founded in Simferopol, Ukraine in 2001, released its first kit the Soviet Infantry on the March—in 2003 and rapidly expanded into buildings, accessories, dioramas, historical figures, and 1:72-scale miniatures for trains and military scenes. Their “1:72 Historical Miniatures” line includes meticulously detailed soldiers and structures, gaining global reach through international shows and distribution. Since 2022, some production has shifted to Poland, sustaining MiniArt’s reputation for innovative, high-quality model kits
Buy 1/72 Historical Miniatures Online with Confidence
Looking to buy 1/72 historical miniatures online? You've come to the right place. P-Rex Hobby offers an expertly curated selection of historical figure sets and model kits from trusted brands, including Italeri, Zvezda, Strelets, and more. Each set is manufactured with precision molding and designed for either painting, wargaming, or static display.
We take pride in offering only officially sourced products. You can view the trusted brands we work with on our vendors page. When you shop with P-Rex, you're getting authentic products from respected global suppliers.
1/72 Historical Miniature Models - Build, Paint, and Display
Our 1/72 historical miniature models online include unassembled kits and fully molded figure sets. Whether you're looking for WWII infantry squads, Napoleonic cavalry, or medieval warriors, you'll find kits that're rich in detail and ideal for detailed painting. These figures are a favorite among hobbyists for their balance between scale and realism.
If you enjoy customizing terrain or building dioramas, this scale offers an excellent foundation for historical layouts. Builders can recreate realistic battlefields, encampments, or period-specific architecture to bring their scenes to life.
Why Buy 1/72 Miniature Toys Online from P-Rex Hobby?
P-Rex Hobby is proud to serve the modeling and historical hobbyist community with:
A large selection of 1/72 historical miniature figures online
Competitive pricing on high-quality kits
Authentic and sealed products from top manufacturers
Helpful support for product selection and recommendations
Whether you're new to historical modeling or a seasoned collector, our catalog is always expanding. And if you're looking to buy 1/72 miniature toys online, we provide easy checkout, secure payment, and fast delivery to get your next project underway.
Ready to build history in miniature? Browse our full 1/72 Historical Miniatures Collection today only at P-Rex Hobby, where history meets craftsmanship.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are 1/72 historical miniatures? 1/72 historical miniatures are small-scale models that represent real-life soldiers, vehicles, and events from various periods, such as Ancient Rome, the Napoleonic era, World War II, and others. The 1/72 scale (roughly 1 inch = 6 feet) offers the perfect balance between detail and size for collectors, wargamers, and model builders.
Where can I buy 1/72 historical miniatures online? You can buy 1/72 historical miniatures online at P-Rex Hobby, AmiAmi, and HobbyLink Japan. We offer a wide range of authentic kits and figure sets from top global manufacturers. All items are sourced from licensed partners listed on our Vendors page, allowing you to shop with confidence.
Are the 1/72 miniature figures pre-painted or unpainted? Most 1/72 historical miniature figures online are unpainted and come in sprues or molded sets, allowing hobbyists to paint and customize them. This makes them ideal for DIY enthusiasts, wargamers, and historical diorama creators.
Are these kits suitable for beginners? Yes. Many of our 1/72 miniature toys online are suitable for both beginners and experienced modelers. Some kits are snap-fit or require basic assembly, while others are more advanced. Product descriptions indicate skill level where applicable.
Do you carry full armies or just individual units? Most sets include full squads, battalions, or thematic groups (e.g., Roman infantry, World War II German troops). These are ideal for display or for building whole tabletop armies.
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Based in Vancouver, the closest major North American port to Japan, we are dedicated to stocking the latest products as quickly as possible.
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As one of the best hobby stores in Canada, we are officially recognized as Bandai Recommended Hobby Store listed on the Bandai Hobby Store Locator.
EARLIEST IN STOCK
Based in Vancouver, the closest major North American port to Japan, we are dedicated to stocking the latest products as quickly as possible.
Top Fulfillment Service
We’re thrilled to partner with eShipper, a leading Canadian logistics platform which helps us deliver your orders more quickly, reliably, and cost‐effectively—Throught Canada and the USA.
