Bandai HGUC 1/144 Gunpla 40th MS-06S Zaku II
This model embodies the technological pinnacle of the famous piloted mobile suit within the Universal Century timeline. Every part of the internal structure reproduces the original mechanical design whilst featuring a level of detail unprecedented for this compact scale. The subtle shades of the coloured plastics create a striking visual contrast that brings the robot to life as soon as assembly is complete, without the need for any touch-up painting.
This version’s exclusive articulation system incorporates advanced linkages that allow it to replicate the flexibility of the human body with remarkable fluidity. The sturdy armour plates and flexible plastic skirt slide in unison with the limbs’ movements to preserve the robot’s silhouette even in its most dynamic combat poses. This centrepiece stands as the essential centrepiece of any display dedicated to the world of giant combat robots.
Technical specifications
- Brand: Bandai
- Range: High Grade Universal Century (HGUC / Gunpla 40th)
- Scale: 1/144
- Final height: approx. 13 cm
- Estimated number of parts: approx. 130
- Assembly system: Snap-fit (no glue required)
- Difficulty level: 2 out of 5 (Easy)
- Estimated assembly time: approximately 2 hours
- Materials: High-performance injection-moulded plastic
- Accessories included: Zaku Machine Gun, Zaku Bazooka, Heat Hawk, spare parts for the skirt (rigid or flexible options) and marking stickers
Key features
- A special 40th-anniversary edition featuring a completely redesigned and modernised mould to celebrate the history of Gunpla in style.
- Revolutionary skirt mobility offering a choice of materials to allow maximum leg flexion without restricting movement.
- Ultra-accessibleassembly requiring no glue or paint, thanks to high-tech, one-piece moulded pre-cut parts.
- The iconic design has been faithfully reproduced, perfectly capturing the sleek lines and famous red colour of the Red Comet.
Keywords
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