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The Perfect Grade (PG) MBF-P02 Gundam Astray Blue Frame is a 1/60 scale kit released in 2014, as Bandai Hobby Online Shop exclusive.
Includes[]
- Gundam Astray Blue Frame
- 2 Beam Sabers
- 1/60 Gai Murakumo figurine (sitting)
- Beam Rifle
- Shield
- Recoilless Rifle
- 1/60 Gai Murakumo figurine (standing)
Kit Features & Gimmicks[]
Articulation[]
- The head can swivel on a single ball-and-socket neck joint.
- The torso can tilt frontwards/backwards or sideways in a limited extent.
- The shoulder joints can swing frontwards/backwards or raise upwards in an extent.
- The arms can...
- Swing on a peg-and-socket joint.
- Raise horizontally.
- The upper arms can rotate.
- Both the elbow and knees are double-jointed.
- The manipulators...
- Can swivel on a ball-and-socket joint.
- Feature fully-articulated fingers.
- The waist can rotate, though it can be tampered by some armor parts.
- The hip joint axis can slide frontwards (for better leg articulation clearance) and backwards.
- The upper thighs can swing frontwards/backwards on a peg joint, raise horizontally, and/or rotate on each piece.
- The ankle joints can pivot/tilt in an extent.
- Each of the front foot pieces can pivot.
Weapons/Other Gimmicks[]
- Head unit can light up. (requires one CR1220 watch battery)
- Cockpit hatch can be optionally opened to reveal pilot figurine.
- Any of the weapons can be wielded by the poseable hands.
- Each palm features a molded tab for increased gripping stability.
- Backpack can collapse down to the rear waist.
- Side waist armors can slide down to reveal mounting points for the Katana scabbards' adapters.
- Beam Rifle grip can pivot left and right.
- Beam Saber hilts can be optionally removed form the backpack as handheld weapons.
- The shield can mount onto any of the forearms, though the default position is on the left.
- The Recoiless Rifle's...
- Handle can slide back and forth.
- Barrel can extend or retract.
- Ammunition can be optionally removed.
Tips & Tricks[]
- For better results, some or most of the details (including the figurines) are needed to be applied and 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, die-cast, rubber, and the chromed parts - can be done by spraying top coat while the said parts are separated.
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