diff --git a/py/routes/checkpoints_routes.py b/py/routes/checkpoints_routes.py
index 5fc5fa73..712b73bd 100644
--- a/py/routes/checkpoints_routes.py
+++ b/py/routes/checkpoints_routes.py
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ class CheckpointsRoutes:
         app.router.add_get('/api/checkpoints/find-duplicates', self.find_duplicate_checkpoints)
         app.router.add_get('/api/checkpoints/find-filename-conflicts', self.find_filename_conflicts)
 
+        # Add new endpoint for bulk deleting checkpoints
+        app.router.add_post('/api/checkpoints/bulk-delete', self.bulk_delete_checkpoints)
+
     async def get_checkpoints(self, request):
         """Get paginated checkpoint data"""
         try:
@@ -793,3 +796,18 @@ class CheckpointsRoutes:
                 "success": False,
                 "error": str(e)
             }, status=500)
+
+    async def bulk_delete_checkpoints(self, request: web.Request) -> web.Response:
+        """Handle bulk deletion of checkpoint models"""
+        try:
+            if self.scanner is None:
+                self.scanner = await ServiceRegistry.get_checkpoint_scanner()
+            
+            return await ModelRouteUtils.handle_bulk_delete_models(request, self.scanner)
+                
+        except Exception as e:
+            logger.error(f"Error in bulk delete checkpoints: {e}", exc_info=True)
+            return web.json_response({
+                'success': False,
+                'error': str(e)
+            }, status=500)
diff --git a/py/services/model_scanner.py b/py/services/model_scanner.py
index 29058136..e3d70f0c 100644
--- a/py/services/model_scanner.py
+++ b/py/services/model_scanner.py
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ class ModelScanner:
                 os.rename(temp_path, cache_path)
                 
             logger.info(f"Saved {self.model_type} cache with {len(self._cache.raw_data)} models to {cache_path}")
-            logger.info(f"Hash index stats - hash_to_path: {len(self._hash_index._hash_to_path)}, filename_to_hash: {len(self._hash_index._filename_to_hash)}, duplicate_hashes: {len(self._hash_index._duplicate_hashes)}, duplicate_filenames: {len(self._hash_index._duplicate_filenames)}")
+            logger.debug(f"Hash index stats - hash_to_path: {len(self._hash_index._hash_to_path)}, filename_to_hash: {len(self._hash_index._filename_to_hash)}, duplicate_hashes: {len(self._hash_index._duplicate_hashes)}, duplicate_filenames: {len(self._hash_index._duplicate_filenames)}")
             return True
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"Error saving {self.model_type} cache to disk: {e}")
diff --git a/static/js/checkpoints.js b/static/js/checkpoints.js
index f2ccd20e..68b5cb8b 100644
--- a/static/js/checkpoints.js
+++ b/static/js/checkpoints.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class CheckpointsPageManager {
         window.checkpointDownloadManager = new CheckpointDownloadManager();
         
         // Initialize the ModelDuplicatesManager
-        this.duplicatesManager = new ModelDuplicatesManager(this);
+        this.duplicatesManager = new ModelDuplicatesManager(this, 'checkpoints');
         
         // Expose only necessary functions to global scope
         this._exposeRequiredGlobalFunctions();
diff --git a/static/js/components/ModelDuplicatesManager.js b/static/js/components/ModelDuplicatesManager.js
index 8b0dc549..c9652759 100644
--- a/static/js/components/ModelDuplicatesManager.js
+++ b/static/js/components/ModelDuplicatesManager.js
@@ -1,16 +1,15 @@
 // Model Duplicates Manager Component for LoRAs and Checkpoints
 import { showToast } from '../utils/uiHelpers.js';
 import { state, getCurrentPageState } from '../state/index.js';
-import { initializeInfiniteScroll } from '../utils/infiniteScroll.js';
 import { formatDate } from '../utils/formatters.js';
 
 export class ModelDuplicatesManager {
-    constructor(pageManager) {
+    constructor(pageManager, modelType = 'loras') {
         this.pageManager = pageManager;
         this.duplicateGroups = [];
         this.inDuplicateMode = false;
         this.selectedForDeletion = new Set();
-        this.modelType = 'loras'; // Default to loras, could be 'checkpoints'
+        this.modelType = modelType; // Use the provided modelType or default to 'loras'
         
         // Bind methods
         this.renderModelCard = this.renderModelCard.bind(this);
@@ -91,11 +90,11 @@ export class ModelDuplicatesManager {
         // Instead of trying to restore the virtual scroller,
         // simply redirect to reload the page
         // TODO: While this is a workaround rather than a deep fix, it's a pragmatic solution that will immediately resolve the issue for users. We can investigate the underlying cause more thoroughly later when there's time for more extensive debugging.
-        window.location.href = '/loras';
+        window.location.href = `/${this.modelType}`;
     }
     
     renderDuplicateGroups() {
-        const modelGrid = document.getElementById('loraGrid');
+        const modelGrid = document.getElementById(this.modelType === 'loras' ? 'loraGrid' : 'checkpointGrid');
         if (!modelGrid) return;
         
         // Clear existing content
diff --git a/templates/checkpoints.html b/templates/checkpoints.html
index a455030f..024e4f9f 100644
--- a/templates/checkpoints.html
+++ b/templates/checkpoints.html
@@ -31,6 +31,23 @@
 
 {% block content %}
     {% include 'components/controls.html' %}
+    
+    <!-- Duplicates banner (hidden by default) -->
+    <div id="duplicatesBanner" class="duplicates-banner" style="display: none;">
+        <div class="banner-content">
+          <i class="fas fa-exclamation-triangle"></i>
+          <span id="duplicatesCount">Found 0 duplicate groups</span>
+          <div class="banner-actions">
+            <button class="btn-delete-selected disabled" onclick="modelDuplicatesManager.deleteSelectedDuplicates()">
+              Delete Selected (<span id="duplicatesSelectedCount">0</span>)
+            </button>
+            <button class="btn-exit" onclick="modelDuplicatesManager.exitDuplicateMode()">
+              <i class="fas fa-times"></i>
+            </button>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+    
     <!-- Checkpoint cards container -->
     <div class="card-grid" id="checkpointGrid">
         <!-- Cards will be dynamically inserted here -->