Flyhawk FH350080 WW II 280mm/54.5 SK C/34 Metal Barrel 1/350

We are pleased to present a high-quality replacement artillery barrel – Flyhawk FH350080 WW II 280mm/54.5 SK C/34 Metal Barrel 1/350. This is a precisely crafted metal barrel designed for 1/350 scale ship models, ideal for advanced maritime modelers and collectors who care about the historical accuracy of their miniatures.

Scale and Purpose

This product is dedicated to plastic ship models in 1/350 scale. It is most commonly used for models of German heavy cruisers of the Admiral Hipper class or Scharnhorst-class battleships, which were equipped with characteristic 280 mm SK C/34 guns.

Historical Context

The 280mm/54.5 SK C/34 gun was designed and manufactured by Germany in the 1930s. It was the primary armament of Kriegsmarine vessels used during World War II. The most famous deployments of these guns were on the battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, as well as Admiral Hipper class cruisers. These ships participated in key naval operations, such as Atlantic raids and battles with the Allies—for example, during Operation "Cerberus".

Product Specifications

• Material: Precisely machined metal (brass), ensuring resistance to damage, durability, and excellent detail reproduction.
• Scale: 1/350 – compatible with all reputable manufacturers of ship models in this scale.
• Length and profile true to original – features an accurate tapered barrel shape and details according to technical documentation.
• Intended as a replacement for the factory plastic barrel, offering a much more realistic metal component.
• Category: Metal detail accessories for ship models

Who is it for?

The Flyhawk FH350080 barrel is recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers who place emphasis on historical details and want their models to stand out at exhibitions or modeling contests. Perfect also for professional dioramas and collections.

Assembly Difficulty

Assembly is rated at 2/5 – basic modeling knowledge and the ability to precisely glue metal parts are sufficient. The barrel is an ideal first model upgrade or a component of a comprehensive enhancement.

Why choose Flyhawk FH350080?

• Unbelievable precision and detail fidelity.
• Strength and durability – the metal barrel will not get damaged like plastic.
• Realistic appearance, enhancing the authenticity of any ship model.
• Compatibility with many model kits.

Flyhawk FH350080 is an excellent choice for all enthusiasts of Kriegsmarine fleets and maritime modeling. If you care about top quality and historical accuracy – this product will exceed your expectations!