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M38A1C Jeep
with 105/106mm Recoilless Rifle
Specifications
| Country of Origin/Used by: | USA (but used by many other countries and irregular forces) |
| First Produced/Service Dates: | 1952 |
| Manufactured by: | Willys Overland (later Willys Motor Inc.), Ford Motor Co. and Nederlandse Kaiser-Frazer (NEKAF) |
| Crew: | 1/3 |
| Armament: | M27A1 105mm Recoilless Rifle (Early Vehicle); M40A1 106mm Recoilless Rifle (Later Vehicles) |
| Engine: | 4 Cylinder Gasoline |
| Miscellaneous Info: | Although the two weapons that were fielded on this vehicle were different, they fired the same round. Replaced in the 1970's by the M151A1C and later the M825 Mutt vehicles. |
| Data Sheet Available: |
M38A1C Recoilless Rife Jeep Datasheet
by David Haugh |
Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
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IDF M38A1C Recoilless Rifle Jeep Vehicle Photos |
Robert Goldman - Kfar Saba, Israel |
| M38A1C Recoilless Rifle Jeep Vehicle Photos | Mark Aldrich - IPMS/USA Tacoma Green Dragons (Washington) |
| M38A1C Recoilless Rifle Jeep Vehicle Photos | David Haugh - Content Editor |
| M38A1C Recoilless Rifle Jeep Vehicle Photos | Keith Ross - Oklahoma, USA |
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M38A1C & M151A1C Recoilless Rifle Jeep Vehicle Photo |
U.S. Army |
| Canadian M38A1 CDN3 Jeep with 106mm Recoilless Rifle Photos | Christophe Jacquemont - Washington, D.C. USA |
Jeep and Sufa
Variants of the Israel Defense Forces |
Erik Hendriks - Sittard, Holland |
References Available
Online
| Reference | Source/Provider |
| M38A1C Recoilless Jeep Photos & Information | The M38A1 Restoration Site |
Printed
| Reference | Author |
| Armored Car- A History of American Wheeled Combat Vehicles | R.J. Hunnicutt |
"Desert Recoil" (Covers a build of the 1/35 AFV Club kit in
Israeli Markings) (July 2019 Issue of Airfix Model
World Magazine) |
Dave Oliver |
| M38A1 1/4 Truck In Canadian Service, The (Service Publications) | Andrew Iarocci |
| M38A1 In Detail (Wings & Wheels Publications) | Lubos Doubek & Frantisek Koran |
| "M38 Jeep: King of the Jeeps?" (June 2006 Issue of Military Machines International Magazine) | Craig Macho |
| U.S. Military Wheeled Vehicles | Fred W. Crismon |
Hobby Modeling
Kits and Accessories
| Model Kit | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
| M38A1C Recoilless Rifle Jeep Model Kit (35S19) |
 AFV Club |
1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic; Reboxed. Originally released by Skybow |
| IDF 1/4 Ton 4x4 Siyur + Tolar (M38A1/CJ-5 Jeep) Model Set (AF35S99) |
AFV Club |
1/35 | Injection molded plastic. Includes two (2) complete kits, one replicating a scout/recon vehicle and the other carrying a recoilless rifle. |
| M38A1C Recoilless Rifle Jeep Model Kit (TP3505) | Skybow | 1/35 | Injection Molded Plastic; Out of Production |
| Aftermarket Item | Manufacturer | Scale | Other Information |
| CJ-5M Recoilless Rifle Armed Jeep "Civilian" Conversion (C002) (For Skybow/AFV Club M38A1C) | Accurate Armour | 1/35 | Resin and Photo-Etched Brass. |
| Israeli CJ-5 Recce Vehicle Conversion (C009) (For Skybow/AFV Club M38A1) | Accurate Armour | 1/35 | Resin and Photo-Etched Brass. |
| M38A1C Recoilless Rifle Armed Jeep Detail Set (35293) | Eduard | 1/35 | Photo Etch Stainless Steel |
| M38A1 Jeep Weighted Wheels (35777) | FC Model Trend | 1/35 | 3D Printed Resin; For the the AFV Club/Skybow Model Kits. |
| Workable leaf springs for M38A1 Jeep (VMD35010) | Minor Model | 1/35 | Photo Etched Brass; For AFV Club/Skybow Model Kits |
| M38A1 Jeep Wheels with Snow Chains (TWS0083) | The Tank Workshop | 1/35 | Resin |
| IDF 1/4 Ton 4X4 M38A1/CJ-5 Tolar Jeep Upgrade Set (PE351138) | Voyager Model | 1/35 | Photo-Etched Brass; For the AFV Club IDF Tolar Jeep Kit. |
Model Photos
| Reference | Source/Provider |
