Bandai 5060967 HGUC RX-78GP03S 1/144 High Grade Gundam - compact build kit  [B-5060967]

Bandai 5060967 - HGUC 1/144 RX-78GP03S Gundam #25
Price:
NZD$30.92
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5060967
GTIN:
4573102609670
Condition:
Brand New
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Overview for model makers: Bandai HGUC 1/144 RX-78GP03S

The Bandai HGUC 1/144 RX-78GP03S is a compact High Grade kit that captures the GP03S silhouette from Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory. Its parts layout and engineering reward precise builds, making it a solid option for those who enjoy clean assembly and display-ready results.

Fit and movement highlights

You will notice consistent part fit and a joint system that balances flexibility with hold. The kit's color separation reduces painting workload, but targeted panel lining and washes will reveal recessed detail and depth.

Scope for creative modification

The kit lends itself to a range of tweaks, from simple decal swaps to full repaint projects. Hidden sprue gates and well-defined pegs simplify finishing, so you can focus on paint and decal placement rather than extensive plastic work.

Tips for assembly and finishing

Newcomers can rely on the straightforward instruction sequence, while advanced builders may add engraved panel lines or metallic accents. For nub removal, work carefully with fine sandpaper in the 800 to 1000 grit range to retain surface integrity.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/144
  • Grade: High Grade (HG)
  • Build Level: Normal

Overall, the Bandai HGUC 1/144 RX-78GP03S is well suited to modders and collectors who value tidy engineering and straightforward customization paths.

Priming helps paint adhesion and reveals surface flaws. Use a light grey primer for good coverage and to check for sanding marks before finishing.
Decals fit the kit's surfaces well. Use decal setting solution for curved panels and seal them with a clear coat to protect the edges.
Consider photo-etch vents, custom thruster nozzles and upgraded decals. Small internal weights can improve display balance if adding heavy arms or backpack parts.

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