A set of 406 mm metal barrels in 1/350 scale, designed to enhance plastic models of battleships USS Iowa, USS New Jersey, USS Missouri, and USS Wisconsin. The metal parts offer a precise and durable alternative to plastic components, providing better detail and eliminating the visible seam lines typical of injection-molded models.
Technical Specifications
Scale: 1/350
Barrel caliber: 406 mm
Materials: high-quality metal
Compatibility: models of USS Iowa, USS New Jersey, USS Missouri, USS Wisconsin
Product Features
Metal barrels perfectly replace plastic parts, enhancing the realism of your model.
No visible assembly lines, eliminating the need for filler or sanding.
Parts require gluing with cyanoacrylate glue or soldering with a soldering iron.
The set includes all elements shown in the photos above.
Usage and Additional Accessories
This set is intended for modelers aiming to increase the realism and detail of their Iowa-class battleship models. For full enhancement, it is recommended to add additional elements such as photo-etched details, metal mooring lines, or miniature figures, available in a wide range of modeling accessories.
Recommended Paint Colors
For models of USS Iowa, New Jersey, Missouri, and Wisconsin, it is recommended to use paints that match the historical paint schemes of these battleships, including:
Deck Blue (FN 35622)
Haze Gray (FN 36375)
Gunship Gray (various manufacturers)
Navy Blue (FN 35804)
Using metal barrels combined with an appropriately selected painting scheme will ensure a highly authentic and aesthetically pleasing model.