Bandai 5069893 MG 1/100 Gelgoog Cannon — Johnny Ridden Custom Master Grade Kit  [B-5069893]

Bandai 5069893 - MG 1/100 Gelgoog Cannon Johnny Ridden\'s Custom
Price:
NZD$53.17
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5069893
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Brand New
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Overview: MG 1/100 Gelgoog Cannon support variant

This Master Grade Gunpla is an MG 1/100 interpretation of the Gelgoog Cannon developed for Johnny Ridden's unit, representing a late Universal Century support-type mobile suit. The kit focuses on the fire-support role, showing enlarged armaments and reinforced structural areas compared with standard Gelgoog frames. These features are translated into the kit through dedicated weapon mounts, reinforced shoulder and torso elements, and prominent armor panels. Master Grade engineering provides separated parts and sub-assemblies that aid accurate surface definition and flexible display arrangements.

Build complexity and tools

Difficulty: advanced. Builders should have basic hobby tools such as side cutters, a hobby knife, sanding tools, and clamps for assembly. Complex sub-assemblies require patient trimming and test fitting for optimal results.

Surface prep and finishing

Finishing is optional but recommended to improve detail: seam removal, panel lining, and masking for painted highlights will deepen contrast between armor and mechanical sections. Many pieces are molded in their final colors, which reduces the need for extensive painting.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/100
  • Grade: MG
  • Build Level: advanced

The kit offers a Master Grade 1/100 representation of the Gelgoog Cannon, combining articulated joints with separated armor panels to reflect a heavy fire-support machine.

The standard kit is fully plastic and assembles cleanly. Some builders fit aftermarket metal detail parts for added weight or aesthetic enhancement, but these require extra modification and careful fitting.
For a faithful finish, start with primer, then block paint the main colors before applying panel lines and weathering. Use reference images to match markings and tone variations.
Attachment points are engineered into the shoulder and torso sub-assemblies to support the main cannon; they are stable when assembled correctly but can benefit from light pinning or adhesive for long-term static displays.
This release typically contains printed markings and waterslide decals that correspond to the featured unit. Builders may combine decal options or create custom liveries if desired.
Assemble core torso and shoulder structures first to confirm fit, then build and attach the weapon sub-assemblies. This order ensures proper balance and alignment for the cannon mounts.

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