{"product_id":"1-128-dkm-scharnhorst-28cm-sk-c-34-turret-c-set","title":"1\/128 DKM Scharnhorst 28cm SK C\/34 Turret C Set","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e1\/128 DKM Scharnhorst 28cm SK C\/34 Turret C Set: Aft Primary Battery Realism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eBring an exceptional layer of technical density, structural authority, and historical precision to the quarterdeck barbette position and aft firing arcs of your large-format capital vessel model with the meticulously engineered \u003cstrong\u003e1\/128 Scale Kriegsmarine 28cm SK C\/34 Turret C (\"Caesar\") Set\u003c\/strong\u003e. Serving as the aft-most triple 28cm (11-inch) primary armament turret aboard the iconic German \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"386\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eScharnhorst\u003c\/i\u003e-class battleships (\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"417\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eScharnhorst\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"433\" data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eGneisenau\u003c\/i\u003e), the Drh LC\/34 triple mount saw heavy action across WWII Atlantic operations, the Channel Dash, and Arctic convoy interception missions. At a dominant 1\/128 scale, this standalone upgrade captures the sloped front armor plate, barrel blast bag aprons, long optical rangefinder hood extensions, periscopic sight ports, rear ventilation hatches, and 28cm barrel sleeves of original Navy Yard blueprints with flawless structural clarity, making it an indispensable asset for discerning maritime shipwrights anchoring their veteran fleet representations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eEngineering Precision and Kriegsmarine Battery Fidelity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eAt an expansive 1\/128 scale, main battery turrets step completely out of the background to become dominant visual anchors along the centerline, exposing every millimeter of armor face slope, rangefinder hood housing, and barrel elevation alignment to close visual-spatial inspection. This replica turret set captures the formidable industrial profile of historic German naval ordnance with exquisite clarity, completely eliminating the soft features, lack of three-dimensional depth, solid-blocked optical ports, and tedious multi-piece seam line cleanup typical of standard factory injection-molded plastic kit parts or soft white metal castings. Deployed onto the aft barbette of your 1\/128 scale model, every individual element features true-to-scale physical contours, creating realistic physical shadow lines and deep visual relief that basic plastic placeholders cannot match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003eMuseum-Quality Yard Replication:\u003c\/b\u003e Developed using original technical layouts, historical Kriegsmarine outfitting specifications, and archival blueprint configurations to accurately reproduce the exact physical dimensions, sloped armor angles, and rangefinder overhangs of Turret Caesar (\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"286\" data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003eCaesar-Turm\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003eExposed Optical \u0026amp; Armored Feature Detail:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentically captures the prominent wide optical rangefinder arms, armored observation periscopes, access hatches, and barrel sleeve contours, preserving structural sharpness and realistic spatial proportions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003eTrue-to-Scale Volumetric Depth:\u003c\/b\u003e Replicates the true physical projection of the gunhouse armor face, rear ventilation hoods, and blast bag folds, creating authentic deep shadow lines against the deck plating and realistic mechanical contrast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003eStreamlined Barbette Integration:\u003c\/b\u003e Features an engineered lower mounting ring designed to seat cleanly into standard 1\/128 scale \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"128\" data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003eScharnhorst\u003c\/i\u003e-class barbette sockets, drastically reducing assembly friction and streamlining installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003eIntelligent Hollowed Engineering:\u003c\/b\u003e Expertly designed with an optimized, hollowed-out internal structure to manage material weight across its massive 1\/128 scale footprint. This smart configuration ensures an exceptionally lightweight addition that sits effortlessly on the aft deck without causing topside weight imbalance, hull sagging, or alignment issues on high-end static presentations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003ePremium Material: High Detail Resin Grey\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eTo satisfy the absolute highest demands of micro-detailed static presentation across this iconic primary turret assembly, this main battery set is crafted exclusively from premium High Detail Resin Grey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003eExceptional Feature Definition:\u003c\/b\u003e This premier formula achieves surgical multi-dimensional precision and an ultra-smooth, non-porous surface finish, capturing the finest mechanical facets - from delicate rangefinder optics to subtle armor plate rivet lines - with absolute sharpness and zero layer line distraction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003eProfessional Foundation:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides an ultra-smooth base specifically optimized for high-quality marine primers, complex multi-toned naval camouflage masking, and fine-scale technical pin-washes, ensuring flawless paint adherence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003eSuperior Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured by distefan 3d print, ensuring clean surfaces, precise geometry alignment, and outstanding dimensional integrity for a luxurious, professional-grade finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eKey Features and Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eAccurate 1\/128 Scale Precision:\u003c\/b\u003e Precision-engineered for perfect, historically proportional integration with standard traditional 1\/128 scale DKM \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"146\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eScharnhorst\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"162\" data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003eGneisenau\u003c\/i\u003e battleship models, custom large-format conversions, and museum-grade static displays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eHistorically Authentic Fleet Hardware:\u003c\/b\u003e Authentically represents the physical configuration of the Drh LC\/34 triple 28cm SK C\/34 main battery Turret C (Caesar) utilized across \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"175\" data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003eScharnhorst\u003c\/i\u003e-class capital ships throughout World War II.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003eUnpainted Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e Arrives completely unpainted, providing a blank canvas for your creative vision. Customize the assembly to reflect Baltic camouflage schemes, Operation Cerberus (Channel Dash) markings, or Arctic convoy interception finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0\"\u003eThe Definitive Main Battery Overhaul:\u003c\/b\u003e Replaces simplified, blocky kit moldings or soft metal castings with a sophisticated, historically correct three-dimensional representation of vital naval artillery architecture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eA Canvas for Battle-Tested Fleet Artistry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eArriving in its raw finish, the 1\/128 DKM Scharnhorst 28cm SK C\/34 Turret C Set serves as the ultimate starting point for advanced multi-layer painting, precise component color-blocking, and realistic maritime weathering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003eThe Fleet Camouflage Scheme:\u003c\/b\u003e Coat the main turret gunhouse and barbette in authentic period-correct Kriegsmarine vertical surface colors—such as Dunkelgrau 51 (Dark Gray), Hellgrau 50 (Light Gray), or disruptive dark and light gray bands characteristic of Baltic or Norwegian camouflage measures—ensuring the hardware blends seamlessly into the ship's overall vertical profile. For the flexible canvas blast bags at the base of the gun barrels, apply an off-white, light tan, or dark rubberized gray shade. Paint the long 28cm gun barrels in matching surface gray with dark graphite gray or burnished steel muzzle tips to create striking mechanical depth. Detail the rangefinder optical lens faces with a drop of gloss clear resin over dark graphite base paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003eRealistic Frontline Operational Weathering:\u003c\/b\u003e High-relief main turrets thrive on high-contrast texturing and pin-wash filtering. Use rich dark raw umber or black oil washes to let deep shadows settle naturally around the gunhouse roof hatches, beneath the wide optical rangefinder extensions, and along the front armor face seams. Add highly realistic weathering effects like dark powder soot deposits around the three barrel muzzles to simulate heavy surface engagements, subtle orange-brown rust trickles weeping down from roof sight fittings, and faint white salt-crusting patterns dried onto weather-exposed turret faces from North Atlantic or Arctic sea spray to capture the true look of vital naval hardware enduring intense frontline combat deployments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Protosoon","offers":[{"title":"High-detail Resin Gray","offer_id":44266555899969,"sku":"SPINDFXDLA6CK-M5475487-MAT16","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0054\/5243\/1429\/files\/1-128-dkm-scharnhorst-28cm-sk-c-34-turret-c-set.webp?v=1785240563","url":"https:\/\/distefano3dprint.com\/en-gb\/products\/1-128-dkm-scharnhorst-28cm-sk-c-34-turret-c-set","provider":"distefan 3d print","version":"1.0","type":"link"}