Upgrade Your 1/100 USN Ships with Highly Detailed 5"/54 cal. Mk.42 "Frog-Eye" Mount Kit v2
Unmatched Accuracy and Functionality for Discerning Modelers
Ship modelers, take your 1/100 scale US Navy ship models to the next level of realism with this meticulously crafted 5"/54 Mk.42 Frog-Eye Mount Kit v2 from Distefan 3D Print.
Museum-Quality Replication for Historical Enthusiasts
This exquisite 3D printed kit accurately depicts the iconic 5"/54 caliber Mk.42 gun mount, nicknamed "Frog-Eye" for its distinctive local fire control dome. Distefan 3D Print utilizes high-resolution scans and meticulous attention to detail to create a stunning and historically accurate addition to your model.
Highly Compatible with Popular 1/96 US Navy Ship Kits
This upgraded version (v2) ensures perfect compatibility with popular 1/96 scale US Navy ship kits from Scale Shipyard, including:
- USS John Paul Jones (DDG-32)
- USS Edson (DD-931)
- USS Morton (DD-948)
- USS Charles F. Adams (DDG-2)
This mount was also used on a wider range of US Navy vessels (download a compatibility list for reference).
Functional Design and Customizable Finish
The kit features a separate cannon and trunnion, allowing you to position the barrel at various realistic firing elevations. The clever hollowed-out design offers two key benefits:
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Lightweight Design: Makes integration into your delicate 1/100 scale model easier.
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Material Efficiency: Offers an affordable option without sacrificing exceptional quality and detail.
The mount arrives unpainted, providing you with the creative freedom to customize it perfectly to match the specific era and weathered look of your US Navy ship model. Choose from a variety of materials to suit your needs (MJF Plastic PA12, Versatile Plastic (Nylon 12), Fine Detail Plastic).
The Perfect Finishing Touch for Your Masterpiece
For an extra touch of historical accuracy and impressive firepower, incorporate Distefan's 1/100 USN 5"/54 Mk.42 Frog-Eye Mount Kit v2 into your model. Experience the difference meticulous attention to detail can make and order yours today!
Please note: Some part cleanup may be necessary due to the 3D printing process.
