These boat cranes have excellent detail to them, although they are just slightly larger than the kit provided one. Unfortunately, I broke both crane “arms” when I was cutting them off of the sprue so I ultimately had to use the kit provided cranes.

1/72 RN Single 40mm Bofors AA Gun
1/72 RN Single 40mm Bofors AA Gun: Enhance Your 1/72 Scale Royal Navy Vessels
Equip Your 1/72 WWII Models with Distefan's Highly Detailed RN 40mm Bofors AA Gun:
Ship modelers and diorama enthusiasts, elevate the historical accuracy of your 1/72 scale WWII creations with this meticulously detailed replica of the RN Single 40mm Bofors AA Gun from Distefan 3D Print. Imagine this iconic anti-aircraft weapon, faithfully recreated from the original design, positioned on the deck of your model destroyer or cruiser, ready to defend against enemy aircraft.
Unparalleled Detail Meets Customization Freedom:
- Museum-Quality Replication for Discerning Modelers: This 3D printed model captures the intricate details of the real-life Bofors 40mm gun, a ubiquitous anti-aircraft weapon used extensively by the Royal Navy during World War II. Distefan 3D Print utilizes high-resolution scans and meticulous attention to detail to ensure historical accuracy for discerning modelers. Every element, from the gun barrel and breech mechanism to the gun carriage and mounting hardware, has been faithfully reproduced to create a truly authentic miniature representation.
- Premium Material: High Detail Resin Grey: Achieve stunning detail and a smooth finish with our high-quality grey resin. Perfect for showcasing the intricate features of this model and providing an ideal surface for painting and weathering.
- Unpainted for Creative Vision: This 40mm Bofors AA Gun arrives unpainted, providing you with the freedom to customize it to perfectly match the historical period and paint scheme of your model or diorama. This allows you to create a truly unique and realistic representation that reflects your vision and historical accuracy.
Additional Features:
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Cleverly Hollowed Design: This design offers two key benefits:
- Reduced Weight: Makes integration into your project easier, especially for delicate dioramas.
- Material Savings: This innovative design keeps the model affordable while maintaining exceptional quality.
Compatible with Various Royal Navy Ships and Dioramas:
The 40mm Bofors AA Gun was a vital part of the Royal Navy's defensive armament during WWII. This replica is perfect for adding a realistic touch to dioramas depicting a variety of British warships.
Unleash Your Creativity and Bring History to Life!
Customize the 40mm Bofors AA Gun with paint to match the specific era and weathered look you desire for your Royal Navy models. Bring history to life with this historically accurate detail!

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