Monday, January 25, 2016 - 05:18 AM UTC
More 3D printed details for smaller ship kits. 3D Model Parts has released turrets, a bridge housing and 40mm Bofors in two scales.
First up are 1/700 turrets for Brooklyn and Cleveland class USN cruisers. This set (U750) comes with 5 turrets pers set to be used with kit-supplied barrels. This set features:

- Correct profile, plan, and rake of rear face
- Sighting hoods, telescope ports, vents, and periscope are modeled
- Supplied on resin wafer
- Can be painted with acrylics or enamels,
- Use CA or PVA glues

Listed for $10.95 (US) plus shipping.

Next is a Square-Bridge Conversion for the Trumpeter Z7 Zerstorer (Destroyer) 1/700 kit no 05793.

This set (D799) comes with a one-piece 3D-printed replacement for kit part A31. Details include windows, hatches, mounting holes as per stock part. Item designed using photogrammetry and period images and supplied on resin wafer Listed for $3.95 (US) plus shipping.

And finally, 40mm Bofor autocannons available in two scales - 1/426 (No U406) and 1/500 (No U505). The venerable 40mm Bofors was used on US carriers, battleships, destroyers, and cruisers. Each set features:

- 8 mounts per set
- Includes splinter shields
- 3D-details include crew positions, servo controls, recoil springs
- Designed from blueprints and measured artifacts
- Supplied on resin wafer in a crush-resistant tube

Both sets are $9.95 (US) plus shipping.

All are available from the 3D Model Parts webstore.
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