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Scale weapons are a critical detail in improving the general realism and detail of your miniature model. They are designed so that every detail copies their complete-sized counterparts. From the form of the blade to the grooves on a rifle barrel, those accessories are crafted to imitate real-world weaponry. By adding them into your plastic models, you can create a realistic illustration that mirrors the historical accuracy.

Moreover, these accessories provide modelers with the possibility to customize and personalize their kits. Scale weapons are not limited to military models alone. They can be accessories in dioramas, figurines, or even science fiction or fantasy settings. Their versatility allows you to use them to enhance numerous types of model kits, increasing your creative opportunities. You can choose from a wide range of different styles, periods and eras. This allows you to tailor your model to your particular preferences, whether you are building a ww2 tank models with historically correct weaponry or a sci-fi spaceship armed with futuristic laser cannons.

Choosing the right scale weapon is a critical step in reaching the preferred level of detail and realism in your project. Here are a few steps that will help you pick out the suitable scale weapon. At first, determine the historical era or fictional universe in which your model is set. The appearance of weapons can vary greatly depending on the time period and conditions. The next step is to understand the purpose of the weapon. Is it for ground forces, planes model kits, naval vessels, figure model kits, or something else? This will help you cut down your choice.

It is crucial to ensure that the scale of the weapon fits to the size of your model. This is very important to maintain proportionality. Common plastic scale model kits include 1/72, 1/48, 1/35, and 1/24 scales. What is more, you should check for realistic elements which include correct shapes, engraved details and textures. If historical accuracy is important, consult reference substances or online resources to ensure that the scale weapon you choose matches the real-world counterpart.

Finally, you need to take into account the material that the weapon is made from. Scale weapons are available in plastic and metal materials. Each type of scale weapon has individual benefits. For example, plastic scale weapons are fairly easy to adjust and personalize. You can glue and paint on them, which allows you to achieve certain effects or adapt them according to your imagination. In addition, they do not add significant weight to your model, helping to maintain balance and stability. And if you plan to transport your models often or participate in model shows, the reduced weight can make transportation easier, which is another advantage for you.

In turn, metal weapons have a weight and texture that closely mimic real weapons, increasing the authenticity of your model. If you want to add some vintage, the great news is that Their surfaces can be expertly machined and rubbed to mimic a battle-worn, rusted or worn look. Also, the malleability of the metal allows you to create extremely thin and complex parts of large weapons. Engravings, etchings and other elements can be reproduced with extreme precision.

Scale weapons are not just accessories; they are an essential tool for increasing the realism, historical accuracy of your plastic model kits. When it comes to creating realistic scale weapons for your plastic model kits, having the right tools and materials is extremely important. Basic tools for making plastic models include a model knife, sandpaper and files, superglue, paints, brushes and primers, acrylic paints.

With these tools and materials at your disposal, you will be one hundred percent successful in detailing your project. Whether you are aiming for historical accuracy or delving into a futuristic or fantasy realm, these accessories offer endless creative possibilities for modelers.

Plastic models store has a diverse and extensive range of scale weapons, tools and consumables to suit everyone's needs. Our collection has been carefully selected to give you a wide variety of options to enhance the detail and authenticity of your plastic model kits.

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Brand: Metallic Details Model: MDR48289
Manufacturer: Metallic Details (Ukraine)Scale: 1/48Material: 3D printedKit description: Unpainted, Unassembled, Kit does not contain paints and glueCondition: NewThe “MDR48289 Type 89 Japanese Machine Gun” 3D printed set with 3d decals ammo belts is detailed representation of Type 89 Japanese machin..
$11.99
Brand: Metallic Details Model: MDR48288
Manufacturer: Metallic Details (Ukraine)Scale: 1/48Material: 3D printedKit description: Unpainted, Unassembled, Kit does not contain paints and glueCondition: NewThe “MDR48288 Te-3 Japanese Machine Gun” 3D printed set with photoetched sights is detailed representation of Type 3 (Te-3) Japanese machi..
$11.99
Brand: Metallic Details Model: MDR48287
Manufacturer: Metallic Details (Ukraine)Scale: 1/48Material: 3D printedKit description: Unpainted, Unassembled, Kit does not contain paints and glueCondition: NewThe “MDR48287 Te-4 Japanese Machine Gun” 3D printed set with photoetched sights is detailed representation of Type 4 (Te-4) Japanese machi..
$11.99
Brand: Metallic Details Model: MDR48286
Manufacturer: Metallic Details (Ukraine)Scale: 1/48Material: 3D printedKit description: Unpainted, Unassembled, Kit does not contain paints and glueCondition: NewThe “MDR48286 Type 89 dual flexible Japanese Machine Gun” – 3D printed set with photoetched sights is detailed representation of Type-89 D..
$17.99
Brand: Metallic Details Model: MDR48285
Manufacturer: Metallic Details (Ukraine)Scale: 1/48Material: 3D printedKit description: Unpainted, Unassembled, Kit does not contain paints and glueCondition: NewThe “MDR48285 Te-1 Japanese Machine Gun” – 3D printed set with photoetched sights is detailed representation of Type-1 Japanese Machine Gu..
$10.99
Brand: Metallic Details Model: MDR48269
Manufacturer: Metallic Details (Ukraine)Scale: 1/48Material: ResinKit description: Unpainted, Unassembled, Kit does not contain paints and glueCondition: NewThe “MDR48269 MG 81 machine gun” – 3D printed set with 3d decals ammo belts is detailed representation of MG 81 Machine Gun. In addition, it is..
$10.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP22035
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: NewDescription:Mk 19 (English Mark 19) is an American automatic machine grenade launcher with belt feed.3D printing from photopolymer resin...
$7.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP21935
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: New..
$8.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP21535
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: NewDescription:Anti-tank mine anti-side cumulative action. Designed to disable tracked and wheeled enemy vehicles. Enemy vehicles are damaged by the explosion of a cumulative grenade thrown from the machine by an ejection..
$6.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP21135
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: NewDescription:RPG-7 is a Soviet-made hand-held anti-tank grenade launcher designed to combat tanks, self-propelled artillery and other armored vehicles of the enemy. In addition, it can be used to destroy enemy manpower ..
$6.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP21035
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: New..
$8.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP20835
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: New..
$8.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP20735
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: New..
$6.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP20635
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: New..
$7.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP20135
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: New..
$10.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP20035
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: New..
$10.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP19935
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: New..
$6.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP19735
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: New..
$5.99
Brand: Spalah Model: SP19635
Manufacturer: SPALAH (Ukraine)Material: Resin, 3D PrintedScale: 1/35Condition: New..
$5.99
Brand: Black Dog Model: BD-3D35028
Manufacturer: Black Dog (Czechia)Scale: 1/35Material: 3D Printed, ResinDescription: Kit does not contain paints and glueCondition: New..
$20.99
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