Fine Molds NC11 Type 92 7.7mm Machine Gun (Lewis Gun) 1/48 – Plastic model weapon accessory kit

Fine Molds NC11 Type 92 7.7mm Machine Gun (Lewis Gun) in 1/48 scale is an extremely detailed kit allowing for the recreation of the Japanese machine gun known as the Type 92 or Lewis Gun. This model is designed for advanced modelers and constitutes an invaluable addition to miniature vehicles, aircraft, and dioramas depicting the World War II era in 1/48 scale.

Historical background and usage

The Type 92 7.7mm machine gun is a Japanese modification of the legendary British Lewis Gun, which was widely used by the Japanese Armed Forces from the interwar period until the end of World War II. This weapon was mounted primarily on aircraft and armored vehicles of the Imperial Japanese Army. Examples of use include conflicts such as the Second Sino-Japanese War and actions in the Pacific during World War II, in the years 1929–1945.

Kit materials and contents

This kit is categorized as a plastic model kit. All parts are made from high-quality plastic, ensuring excellent detailing typical of Fine Molds. The set includes precisely replicated main components such as the weapon body, drum magazine, and barrel. The model does not contain any metal or resin accessories, focusing on maximum sharpness of detail in plastic form.

• Model scale: 1/48
• Material: plastic
• Country of original use: Japan
• Period of use: World War II, interwar period
• Intended for: vehicle models, military aircraft, and dioramas
• Manufacturer: Fine Molds
• The kit does not include additional metal accessories or photo-etched parts

Who do we recommend this kit for?

Fine Molds NC11 Type 92 7.7mm Machine Gun (Lewis Gun) 1/48 is an excellent choice for advanced modelers and enthusiasts of Japanese military technology from the first half of the 20th century. Thanks to its high realism, the set will especially appeal to those looking for authentic armament for their aircraft and armored vehicle models. The assembly difficulty level of this miniature is rated 3 out of 5, which means it is best suited for modelers with some experience.

If you seek faithful detail reconstruction and attention to historical authenticity, the Fine Molds NC11 Type 92 7.7mm Machine Gun (Lewis Gun) 1/48 will be a perfect addition to your collection.