MG MSZ-006 Zeta Gundam (1996)

This item is Discontinued,

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The Master Grade (MG) MSZ-006 Zeta Gundam is a 1/100 scale kit released in 1996.

Includes[]

The head can swivel on a ball-and-socket joint.
The arms can...
- Swing on a peg-and-socket joint.
- Raise horizontally.
The upper arms can rotate.
Both arms and legs feature double-jointed elbow/knee parts.
The manipulators...
- Can swivel on a ball-and-socket joint.
- Feature 3+1+1 articulated fingers on each poseable hand.
Front and side skirt armors can pivot to avoid interference with the leg articulation.
The upper thighs can swivel on a ball-and-socket joint (Only frontwards/backwards, as it's not possible to twist sideways due to its design), or raise horizontally.
Due to being used with transformation, the front toes can pivot.
The rear wings are jointed, allowing some articulation.

The hands are swappable.
Any of the weapons can be wielded by the poseable hands.
Zeta Gundam can convert into Wave Rider mode. (some parts require swapping.)
The beam sabers can be optionally detached from rear waist armor as handheld weapons.
The front forearm panel can flip out to reveal missiles.
The tail stabilizer can light-up.
Beam Rifle, Shield/Nosecone, Hyper Mega Launcher can convert into storage mode for Zeta's Wave Rider mode.
Landing Gear can attach to the Wave Rider mode via parts swapping.

For better results, some or most of the details are needed to applied/panel lined with Gundam Markers and/or Mr. Color paints.
Top coat (Mr. Hobby recommended) can be used to protect applied stickers/marking decals and if any, painted details.
- If using matte/flat-finish top coat, it is advisable not to spray on the clear/translucent and the softer parts - can be done by masking or spraying top coat while the said parts are separated.