Model Boat Mayhem

Technical, Techniques, Hints, and Tips => Detail Work, Rigging, Fittings, Figures Etc. => Topic started by: Bugsy on December 12, 2010, 10:20:26 am

Title: I need a gun !
Post by: Bugsy on December 12, 2010, 10:20:26 am

Anybody know where I can obtain, either a ready-built deck gun for my one-metre fast patrol boat. (Not a Bofor, too expensive)

Or a set of plans for one that can be built without a lathe.

Title: Re: I need a gun !
Post by: Shipmate60 on December 12, 2010, 10:24:58 am

What scale is she?

Bob

Title: Re: I need a gun !
Post by: HS93 (RIP) on December 12, 2010, 10:42:23 am

this type.no lathe at the time just a drill and a load of K&S Brass bits

peter

Title: Re: I need a gun !
Post by: RaaArtyGunner on December 12, 2010, 10:44:51 am

HS,

Well done  :-)) :-))

Title: Re: I need a gun !
Post by: Bugsy on December 12, 2010, 11:23:08 am

Quote from: shipmate60 on December 12, 2010, 10:24:58 am

What scale is she?

Bob

1.24 Bob.

HS93, thats brilliant but may be a bit beyond me  :-)

Title: Re: I need a gun !
Post by: longshanks on December 12, 2010, 08:22:59 pm

Deans Marine offer a range of gun kits in 1/24th

http://www.deansmarine.co.uk/shop/index.php/cPath/5_17

Title: Re: I need a gun !
Post by: Shipmate60 on December 12, 2010, 11:17:26 pm

Fleetscale do some from Precision Controlls at 1/24 for Denny Steam Gunboat or Vosper Patrol Boat.

Bob

Title: Re: I need a gun !
Post by: Bugsy on December 13, 2010, 07:21:30 am

Thanks Guys.

That has given me a much better idea for Christmas than underpants and socks. :embarrassed:

Title: Re: I need a gun !
Post by: RaaArtyGunner on December 13, 2010, 08:06:02 am

Bugsy,

So are you saying it's a naked gun %) %) %) :o :o :o

Title: Re: I need a gun !
Post by: Lord Bungle on December 13, 2010, 09:01:55 am

Quote from: RaaArtyGunner on December 13, 2010, 08:06:02 am

Bugsy,

So are you saying it's a naked gun %) %) %) :o :o :o

More a commando gun  ;)