The Master Grade (MG) MS-06F2 Zaku II F2 Type (Zeon Ver.) is a 1/100 scale kit released in 2002.
Includes[]
- Zaku II F2 Type (Zeon)
- Commander type head
- Solid Rocket Boosters
- Hand Grenades
- Machine Gun ammo (3x1)
- Manipulators
- Poseable (1 pair)
- Splayed open-palm (1 pair)
- 1/100 Zeon pilot figurine (sitting)
- MMP-78 Machine Gun
- Ammo pack
- Zaku Bazooka
- 1 pair of 3-tube Missile Pods
- 3x2 Missiles
- Sturm Faust
- Long handle
- Short handle
- 1/100 Zeon Pilot figurine
Kit Features & Gimmicks[]
Articulation[]
- Mono-eye can move left or right.
- The head can very slightly pivot up or down, or rotate left or right in an extent unless the neck joint is slightly pulled up.
- Shoulder joints can be pulled out, allowing upwards articulation.
- The arms can...
- Swing on a peg-and-socket joint.
- Raise horizontally. (The shoulder shield and armors are jointed, allowing some articulation to prevent any interference to the arms' poseability)
- The upper arms can rotate.
- Elbow joints can be bent up to 90 degrees.
- The manipulators...
- Can swivel on a ball-and-socket joint.
- Feature 3+1+1 articulation on each finger.
- The upper thighs can swivel on a ball-and-socket joint. (backwards articulation is limited due to the single-piece rear skirt armor)
- Front and side skirt armors can pivot to avoid interference with the legs' articulation.
- The knees are double-jointed.
- The ankles can pivot and/or tilt on a double-sided ball-and-socket joint, though in an extent.
Weapons/Other Gimmicks[]
- The head unit can be built with normal or Commander type heads.
- The backpack can be built with normal panels or Solid Rocket Boosters.
- The left side of the cockpit can be opened to reveal pilot figurine.
- The hands are swappable.
- Any of the weapons can be wielded by the poseable hands.
- Ammo pack can be optionally removed from the Machine Gun.
- Bazooka can store onto the rear waist armor via a flip-out joint.
- Ver.8 Machine Gun can also store onto the rear waist armor via an adapter.
- MMP-78 Machine Gun's foregrip and scope can pivot.
- Hand grenades or one-piece spare ammo packs can mount onto the right waist armor.
- Strum Faust can...
- Be built with either long or short handles.
- Also store onto the left waist armor.
- 3-tube Missile Pods can optionally mount onto the legs.
Tips & Tricks[]
- For better results, some or most of the details are needed to be applied and panel-lined with Gundam Markers and/or Mr. Color Paints.
- Gundam Color Set for MG Zaku II F2 Type (Zeon Ver.) can be used to paint the kit. (airbrush recommended.)
- Topcoat (Mr. Hobby recommended) can be used to protect applied stickers/marking decals any if any, painted details.
- If using matte/flat-finish top coat, it is advisable not to spray on the clear/translucent parts - can be done by masking or spraying top coat while the said parts are separated.
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- High Detail Manipulator 36 can be used for this kit.
- MG Zaku F2 (Anime Ver.) Conversion Parts can be used to remodel this kit into an Anime-accurate MG Zaku F2.
- Dra-C Conversion kit for MG Zaku F2 can be used to remodel this kit into a 1/100 scaled Dra-C.
- Zaku FZ Conversion Kit for MG Zaku F2 can be used to remodel this kit into a 1/100 scaled Zaku Kai.
Variants[]
Italicized items are exclusives.
- Reissues of the kit from September 2018 onward will feature a blue Bandai Spirits logo, with later reprints from mid-2022 will feature an additional Bandai Namco logo.
- MG MS-06F2 Zaku II F2 Type (E.F.S.F. Ver.)
- MG MS-06F2 Zaku II F2 Type (Neuen Bitter Custom)
- MG MS-06F2 Zaku II F2 Type (Kimberlite Base Type)
Notes & Trivia[]
- The G10 parts are the only pieces that feature undergate molding.