The presented Bandai HG METAL ARMOR DRAGONAR SET 2 is a plastic model kit for self-assembly, part of Bandai's renowned High Grade (HG) series. Products from this line are characterized by a high level of detail, a wide range of motion, and excellent poseability, allowing for dynamic posing of the figure once assembled.
While often associated with the Gundam universe, the High Grade series also includes model kits from other popular anime and science fiction series, such as Neon Genesis Evangelion, Aura Battler Dunbine, and Macross, to which this model from the Metal Armor Dragonar universe also belongs.
Model Features and Construction
The METAL ARMOR DRAGONAR SET 2 model was designed with ease of assembly in mind, while maintaining high-quality details. The model's components are molded from colored plastic, eliminating the need for painting to achieve the figure's basic appearance. Assembly is snap-fit, requiring no glue, thanks to precise snap-together systems; however, for increased joint durability, a small amount of plastic cement is recommended.
Assembly Process
Model assembly includes the following steps:
Cutting plastic parts from the sprues.
Fitting and assembling the components according to the included assembly guide.
Optional painting of the model with model paints for a personalized finish.
Applying the included decals according to the instruction manual or aesthetic preferences.
Kit Contents
Inside the box with the Bandai HG METAL ARMOR DRAGONAR SET 2 model, you will find:
An instruction manual, detailing the assembly process.
Plastic sprues containing all necessary model parts.
A sheet of decals for applying details and markings.
This kit DOES NOT require the use of paints or glue for basic assembly, thanks to its pre-colored parts and snap-fit system.
Recommended Tools and Accessories
For optimal assembly and finishing of the model, the following tools and materials may prove useful:
Hobby nippers for precise cutting of parts from the sprues.
A hobby knife for removing excess material and cleaning edges.
A hobby file or fine-grit sandpaper for smoothing surfaces.
Plastic cement (optional, for strengthening joints).
A brush or airbrush for painting (optional, for personalization).
Model paints (optional; no specific suggested colors included in the kit, choose based on preference or reference images).
If you have any questions regarding the selection of accessories or paints for this model, please contact us for expert advice.