Master SM-350-079 HMS Belfast armament - 6in (12pcs), 4in (12pcs) barrels - set includes resin correction for 6in gun mounting (1/350)

Master SM-350-079 HMS Belfast armament is a professional modeling accessory set intended for advanced modelers building warships in 1:350 scale. The product is dedicated to the model of the famous British light cruiser HMS Belfast, which was part of the Royal Navy fleet of the United Kingdom.

Historical Information

HMS Belfast is one of the most recognizable vessels of the Royal Navy. It entered service in 1939 and actively participated in World War II, including Arctic convoy operations and the famous Battle of Convoy JW 55B, during which it contributed to the sinking of the German battleship Scharnhorst. After the war, it remained in service until the 1960s, including serving as the flagship during the Korean War. It is now preserved as a museum ship in London.

Product Features

• Scale: 1:350
• Material: barrels made of aluminum and brass, 6-inch (152 mm) gun correction in the form of resin elements
• Set contents: 12 x 6-inch barrels, 12 x 4-inch barrels, complete set of resin corrections for the 6-inch turrets
• Purpose: plastic model kits (enhancement/detailing)
• Assembly: Recommended to cut original barrels, drill holes, and install new elements using CA glue

Advantages and Recommendation

The Master SM-350-079 set is the perfect choice for modelers seeking the highest level of detail and historical accuracy for the HMS Belfast armament. Precisely machined metal barrels greatly improve the realism of the model, eliminating the typical inaccuracies of kit plastic parts. Resin components enable the correction of historical errors in the construction of the 6-inch turrets, making this set an excellent solution for both WWII enthusiasts and collectors of Royal Navy ship models.

Difficulty Level

Difficulty rating: 4/5. The product is recommended for advanced modelers and those experienced in working with metal details and resin components.