RB Model 350L11 is a set of precisely turned metal barrels dedicated to 1/350 scale models of Japanese heavy cruisers. The set contains as many as 10 barrels with a 7.9-inch (200 mm) L/50 caliber, perfectly replicating the original armament of the main artillery turrets of these legendary World War II warships.

• Dedicated for: plastic models of Japanese heavy cruisers available in 1/350 scale (e.g. Takao, Atago, Maya, Chōkai, Mogami, Kumano, Suzuya, Tone, Chikuma).
• Historical period: World War II (years 1937–1945).
• Country of origin (of the original): Japan. As part of the Imperial Japanese Navy, these cruisers played a significant role in Pacific operations, taking part in, among others, the Battles of the Coral Sea, Leyte Gulf, as well as actions around the Solomon Islands.
• Material: top-quality brass precisely turned on a micro lathe, providing an ideal profile with details such as the gas vents and accurate length based on real naval guns.
• Set contents: only metal barrels, without resin or photo-etched parts.
• Category: aftermarket accessories for plastic model kits – metal armament parts.

The RB Model 350L11 metal barrels are the perfect solution for modelers looking to replace the plastic parts in their kits with much more precise, durable, and realistic premium components. They greatly enhance the realism of the final result: improving visual appeal, preventing bending or breaking of thin plastic barrels, and allowing for perfect reproduction of details in even the most demanding dioramas and collections.

Recommended for: intermediate and advanced ship modelers who value a high standard of realism and detail in their models.

Level of assembly difficulty for a 1/350 scale model (1–5): 3 (requires careful replacement of the plastic barrels in the kit and gluing with cyanoacrylate glue).

The RB Model 350L11 product is an excellent choice for all collectors and modelers striving for the highest level of realism and durability in their projects. It will enrich any replica of Japanese cruisers with professional, premium-class detail!