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Product Description
1/96 scale very hi detailed and accurate model of Italy127 mm/54 (5") Compact Gun.
Manufactured by OTO-Melara, these weapons have a higher rate of fire and a greater maximum elevation than their rough equivalent, the USA 5"/54 (12.7 cm) Mark 45. Both use USN standard semi-fixed ammunition including surface, air, pyrotechnic and chaff rounds. Mounting reaction time is five seconds from target designation. The reloading, feeding and firing sequence is controlled by a central console which is operated by a single crewmember.
The Compact is intended for use on frigate and destroyer type warships.
Ship Class Used On:
Italian: Animoso, Audace, Maestrale and Lupo classes
Argentina: MEKO 360 class
Japan: Kongo class
Korea: KD-1 class
Netherlands: De zeven Provincien class
Nigeria: MEKO 360 class
Real scaled from original.
Hollowed to saved material.
Model unpainted.
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Some part cleanup will be necessary. Water-based acrylic paints meant for plastics is strongly recommended.