Master AM-32-007 Japanese Type 99 20mm Mark 2 gun barrels (4pcs) (1/32)

We offer a high-quality set of Master AM-32-007 – Japanese Type 99 20mm Mark 2 gun barrels, designed for 1/32 scale models. This is an excellent modeling accessory that enhances the level of detail in replicas of Japanese WWII fighters and bombers.

Historical Background

The Type 99 20mm Mark 2 barrel was among the most popular automatic aircraft cannons used by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service during World War II (1939–1945). This armament was installed on legendary aircraft such as the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, Aichi D3A "Val", and Yokosuka D4Y "Judy". The Type 99 20mm barrels proved to be extremely effective during air battles over the Pacific, posing a significant threat to Allied aircraft in the region.

Product Description and Materials

• Scale: 1/32
• Set includes: 4 precisely turned barrels dedicated to Type 99 20mm Mark 2
• Material: high-quality brass, ensuring durability and excellent detail reproduction
• Manufacturer: Master – a renowned brand among modelers, known for outstanding component quality
• Additions: easily applied in place of the original plastic barrel by simply cutting and gluing with cyanoacrylate adhesive
• Category: plastic model accessories, brass detail-up parts set

Application and Advantages

Master AM-32-007 metal barrels are far more detailed and durable than their plastic counterparts. They enhance the realism of any model, giving it historical authenticity and boosting the visual appeal of the finished replica. They are ideal for experienced modelers aiming for faithful historical representation, as well as for ambitious beginners looking to raise the standard of their work.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

We recommend the Master AM-32-007 product to all aviation history enthusiasts, diorama collectors, and modelers enhancing Japanese WWII aircraft replicas. The barrels are easy to install and require only basic technical skills (difficulty level: 2/5), making the set perfect for both intermediate and advanced modelers.