{"product_id":"16147-master-sm-700-035-british-47in40-12-cm-qf-mark-viii-16pcs","title":"Master SM-700-035 British 4.7in\/40 (12 cm) QF Mark VIII (16pcs)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster SM-700-035 British 4.7in\/40 (12 cm) QF Mark VIII (16pcs) – 1:700 Scale Gun Barrel Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaster SM-700-035 British 4.7in\/40 (12 cm) QF Mark VIII\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-quality set of \u003cem\u003eprecision-turned brass barrels\u003c\/em\u003e designed for 1:700 scale ship models. The set includes as many as 16 pieces, allowing you to equip several vessels at once, or to fully arm a battleship or aircraft carrier from the relevant era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHistorical Use of the 4.7in\/40 QF Mark VIII Gun\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe provided barrels represent the popular British 4.7 inch (120 mm) QF Mark VIII gun, widely used on Royal Navy ships both during the interwar period and throughout \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e. This armament was mounted, among others, on the legendary battleships \u003cstrong\u003eHMS Nelson\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eHMS Rodney\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as aircraft carriers such as \u003cstrong\u003eHMS Courageous\u003c\/strong\u003e (1928), the Australian seaplane carrier \u003cstrong\u003eHMAS Albatross\u003c\/strong\u003e (1928), and the minelayer \u003cstrong\u003eHMS Adventure (M23)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Guns of this type played a significant role in anti-aircraft defenses and in firing at surface targets during the major naval engagements of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSet Specification and Advantages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSet of 16 turned \u003cstrong\u003ebrass\u003c\/strong\u003e barrels\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong\u003e1:700\u003c\/strong\u003e scale models\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePrecisely rendered details, thin barrel walls, accurately reproduced length\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEasy installation: simply cut off the plastic barrel, drill a hole, and glue in the metal barrel, ensuring durability and realism\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnhances the detail and authenticity of any Royal Navy ship model from the \u003cstrong\u003einterwar and World War II periods\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCategory: \u003cstrong\u003emetal model detail (barrels – accessory set)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis product is especially recommended for \u003cstrong\u003eadvanced ship modelers\u003c\/strong\u003e striving for perfect historical accuracy. The metal barrels are also suitable for anyone wanting to start detailing plastic models—they require only basic tools and a little practice. Their realistic appearance and durability will add value to any collection. \u003cstrong\u003eThe assembly difficulty level is rated at 2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e—the set is easy to install, requiring only precision when drilling and gluing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMaster SM-700-035 British 4.7in\/40 (12 cm) QF Mark VIII\u003c\/strong\u003e set is an indispensable addition for demanding ship modelers pursuing historical authenticity and outstanding quality in 1:700 scale!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Master","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54720077463886,"sku":"MASSM-700-035","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/5149\/0638\/files\/fb615b67408ca182cffdb3311a3443a2.jpg?v=1755490838","url":"https:\/\/plastmodel.com\/products\/16147-master-sm-700-035-british-47in40-12-cm-qf-mark-viii-16pcs","provider":"Plastmodel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}