HGUC 1/144 MS-05B Zaku I
Immerse yourself in the origins of the Universal Century with this exceptional replica of the very first operational combat mobile suit developed by the forces of Zeon. Designed for fans of the Japanese sci-fi universe, this assembly kit lets you bring to life the ultra-detailed, robust version of the Zaku II's legendary ancestor. Its raw silhouette, sleek retro lines and two-tone dark green and blue-grey livery give this mecha a unique and historic presence that will immediately catch the eye in your showcase.
True to the Gunpla philosophy, this scale model offers a total immersion experience accessible to all builders. The parts fit together with remarkable fluidity, guaranteeing constant assembly pleasure from start to finish. Once finished, this highly articulated space pioneer unfurls its retro ballistic equipment, making it a must-have collector's item to celebrate the technological first steps of the saga's mobile armour.
Technical specifications
- Brand : Bandai
- Range / Grade: HGUC (High Grade Universal Century - Number 064)
- Scale / Format : 1/144
- Final height : Approximately 12 to 13 cm
- Number of pieces: 130 pieces to detach from the bunches
- Difficulty level: 3/5 (Intermediate - ideal after a few initial assemblies or for meticulous beginners)
- Assembly time: approx. 2 hours
- Assembly system: Snap-fit without glue or paint
- Main materials: PS, ABS, PE
- Accessories included: Zaku 105mm machine gun, 280mm bazooka, heat axe (Heat Hawk), optional back gas tank, riot shield, sheet of Zeon marking stickers
Highlights
- Authentic retro design: The moulding perfectly captures the sleek, asymmetrical look of Zeon's very first generation of robots, including the absence of external cooling tubes.
- Full One-Year War arsenal: Supplied with a wide range of heavy weaponry, including a massive bazooka and special shoulder shield.
- Excellent stability for display: Despite the historical simplicity of its line, the modern joint design offers perfect rigidity to maintain action poses on the ground.
- Top-of-the-range assembly without glue: The pre-coloured clusters fit together with millimetre precision to guarantee a clean, fluid construction experience.
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