Takom 1/35 Scale Naval Gun Kit
Takom US Navy Mk_45 Mod_4 5″/62 Naval Gun (1/35) Item02182
Takoms Mk_45 Mod_4 kit recreates the modern U.S. Navys primary naval gun system seen aboard Arleigh Burke class destroyers and Ticonderoga class cruisers, in highly accurate scale detail. With rotating turret, barrel elevation mechanism, and internal breech components, this model is perfect for modern naval dioramas or weapons system displays.
- 1/35 scale injection-moulded plastic kit (Takom02182)
- Rotating turret base with elevation mechanism and ammunition feed system
- Detailed barrel assembly with fume extractor and rifled interior
- Internal breech block modeled with access hatch and hydraulics
- Photo-etched parts: gun sights, railings, hydraulic line brackets, sight optics
- Clear parts: indicator lenses, control panel covers and signal lights
Note, glue and paints are not included, and assembly requires patience to fit the internal mechanisms accurately.
Suggested Paint References,
These paint suggestions are visually based on authentic U.S. Navy naval gun finishes, they may differ from the colours referenced in the kit instructions.
| Component | Finish | Tamiya | Vallejo | Mr Hobby | Mr Color |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turret Exterior & Barrel | Semi Matte | XF-63 German Grey | 71.089 German Grey | H311 Light Ghost Grey | C311 Light Ghost Grey |
| Interior Breech & Feed Mechanism | Matt | XF-20 Medium Grey | 71.065 Grey Green | H307 FS36231 | C307 FS36231 |
| Hydraulic Lines & Brackets | Semi Gloss | XF-8 Flat Blue | 70.899 Prussian Blue | H326 Blue FS15042 | C326 FS15042 |
| Indicator Lenses & Signal Lights | Semi Gloss | XF-8 Flat Blue | 70.899 Prussian Blue | H326 Blue FS15042 | C326 FS15042 |
