Master SM-700-018 Russia/USSR 130 mm/70 (5.1in) AK-130 barrles (4pcs) - Sovremenny, Slava and Kirov Classes, 1:700 Scale

The Master SM-700-018 set is a high-quality kit containing four 130 mm/70 AK-130 naval gun barrels, precisely crafted from turned brass in 1:700 scale. This product is aimed at modelers seeking to recreate the armament of Soviet and Russian Sovremenny, Slava, and Kirov class warships with exceptional realism.

• Category: Modeling accessories, metal add-ons designed for 1:700 scale plastic ship models
• Material: Premium turned brass; precise workmanship ensures outstanding realism in miniature
• Fits: Ships built according to the Sovremenny design (Project 956, missile destroyers, USSR/Russia), Slava (Project 1164, missile cruisers, USSR/Russia), and Kirov (Project 1144, nuclear-powered heavy cruisers, USSR/Russia)
• Historical period: Cold War and modern times – these vessels entered service from the late 1970s and are still in use today (1980–present)
• AK-130 Barrel: The AK-130 is a modern dual-barrel naval gun turret of 130 mm main caliber, developed in the Soviet Union and implemented on the largest ships of the fleet. It has been used both in patrol duties and during the fleet's demonstration operations around the world.
• Assembly: Assembly is quick and simple – cut off the original plastic barrel, drill a hole, and glue the brass barrel in place using cyanoacrylate adhesive.
• Advantages: Significantly enhances the realism and detail of the models, excellent reproduction of details, perfect geometry, and resistance to damage.
• Target audience: Recommended for both intermediate and experienced modelers, enthusiasts of the USSR/Russian Navy, and collectors of 1:700 scale ship models.
• Assembly difficulty level: 2/5 – low level of difficulty, recommended for modelers with basic experience in working with metal accessories.

The Master SM-700-018 metal barrels are an excellent addition to models from brands such as Trumpeter, Dragon, and Atlantic Models. The product is especially recommended for modelers seeking the highest quality and historical accuracy in creating Sovremenny, Slava, and Kirov unit replicas. With these barrels, your model gains outstanding realism and becomes a striking centerpiece of any collection.

By choosing Master SM-700-018, you are guaranteed excellent detail and ease of assembly – this is an investment in an element that will take your model to the next level!