Aber 350L-19 Set of 9 pcs 203 mm barrels for New Orleans type (1/350)

The Aber 350L-19 set is dedicated to modelers building replicas of the legendary American heavy cruisers of the New Orleans class in 1/350 scale. The product has been developed by the renowned Polish company Aber – a respected manufacturer of top-quality model accessories.

• Scale: 1/350
• Number of parts: 9 x 203 mm barrels
• Material: precisely turned brass
• Category: Upgrade set for plastic models
• Dedicated for: New Orleans-class cruisers (USA)

Technical details and application

The 203 mm (8-inch) barrels are characteristic armament of the American New Orleans-class heavy cruisers that entered service in the 1930s. These ships – used mainly by the United States Navy – took part in key World War II battles, including in the Pacific, at the Battle of Midway, Guadalcanal, and engagements in the Philippine Sea.

The set includes 9 pieces of 203 mm barrels manufactured with utmost precision through brass turning. The barrels feature perfect symmetry, sharp breech and muzzle details, and a realistically reproduced tapering profile. This upgrade greatly enhances the accuracy of your model compared to plastic parts, eliminating factory imperfections and issues with joining halves.

Product advantages

• Very precise surface finish
• Accurate reproduction of dimensions and barrel length
• Very easy installation – compatible with leading 1/350 scale model brands such as Trumpeter or Tamiya
• Durable material – resistant to damage, easy to paint
• The set allows you to supplement or fully replace barrels in all turrets of your model

Recommendation and difficulty level

The Aber 350L-19 set is an excellent choice for advanced naval modelers seeking the highest historical accuracy. We also recommend it to intermediate enthusiasts who want to take their models to a new level of realism. Assembly difficulty level – 2/5. Installation does not require specialist tools beyond basic hobby equipment.

By investing in the Aber 350L-19 barrels, you will significantly increase the historical and visual value of your replica – it is a must-have addition for demanding ship modeling enthusiasts.