Gunpla Gat-X105B/ST Star Build Strike Gundam HGBF 1: 144

Plastic model kit: Gunpla GAT-X105B/ST Star Build Strike Gundam HGBF 1:144

Contents of the set:

• Star Build Strike Gundam
• 2 beam sabers (Beam Sabers)
• Universe Booster
• Manipulators: pair for holding weapons
• Star Beam Rifle
• Absorb Shield
• Plavsky Wings
• Display base

Features and mechanisms of the model:

Articulation:

• The head can rotate and tilt on a double ball joint.
• The torso can lean forward and backward within a limited range.
• The shoulder joints can lean forward.
• The arms can: rotate at ball joints, lift horizontally.
• The upper parts of the arms can rotate.
• Both elbows and knees have double joints.
• The manipulators can rotate on ball joints.
• The waist can rotate, though in a limited range due to the skirt armor panels.
• The hip joint axis is a swing-type joint.
• The upper thighs can move forward (and very limited backward due to the one-piece rear skirt armor) on a peg, lift horizontally and/or rotate at each part.
• The front and side hip armors can lift to avoid interference.
• The ankle joints can rotate and/or pivot (though in a limited range) on a ball joint.

Weapons/Other mechanisms:

• Each weapon can be held by the default hands.
• The handles of the beam sabers can optionally be removed from the waist armors as handheld weapons.
• The Universe Booster can be detached from or attached to the Build Strike Gundam.
• The cannons can be extended to form attack mode.
• The Star Beam Rifle has a movable barrel, though switching to another mode requires part replacement.
• The Star Beam Rifle can also connect with the Absorb Shield.
• The Absorb Shield can be mounted on any forearm using an adapter, though the default position is the right side.
• The panel of the Absorb Shield can be replaced.
• The Plavsky Wings can be attached to the Star Build Strike Gundam. (Assembly details are in the instructions)
• The Star Build Strike Gundam or Universe Booster can be attached to the included display base or any Action Bases (sold separately).

Gunpla is an abbreviation of GUNdamPLAstic model. Models do not require glue or (mostly) painting. They are based on the Japanese series - Gundam - which debuted in Japan in 1979 and featured giant combat robots, reaching heights of up to 18 meters, piloted by humans.

Do-it-yourself kit. To assemble, you need modeling nippers (to cut the model parts from the frames), which are not included in the set. It is also worth equipping yourself with a modeling knife (or a utility knife). The photo shows a professionally assembled model.