Full Metal Panic! Kadokawa Plastic Model Series Arbalest 1/48 Scale Model Kit

Full Metal Panic! . KADOKAWA Plastic Model Series Arbalest 1/48 Scale Model Kit 1/48 Scale Full Metal Panic! KADOKAWA Plastic Model Series Assembly Required Overview FMP-ARB-148 From Full Metal Panic!, the legendary AS (Arm Slave) Arbalest piloted by Sousuke Sagara joins the KADOKAWA Plastic Model Series. Supervised by acclaimed mechanical designer Kanetake Ebikawa, this highly detailed plastic model faithfully recreates the advanced Arm Slave and, for the first time in plastic model form, allows builders to display all three of its signature tactical configurations: Normal Mode, ECS (Electronic Conceal System) Activation Mode, and Lambda Driver Activation Mode. Standing approximately 7 inches (17.7 cm) tall, the model features exceptional articulation for dynamic combat poses. Color-separated runners and pre-painted parts make it easy to achieve an anime-accurate appearance straight from the box, while a sliding chest block opens the cockpit hatch and internal weapon bays store anti-tank daggers and hand grenades for added display versatility. Product Features Spec Highlights Three Display Modes Deployable armor and swappable parts let builders recreate Normal Mode, ECS Activation Mode, and Lambda Driver Activation Mode, a first for this Arm Slave in plastic model form. 42 Pre-Painted Sensor Lenses ECS Activation Mode reveals all 42 sensor lenses rendered as pre-painted components, adding intricate detail without extra painting work. Opening Cockpit Hatch A sliding chest block mechanism opens the cockpit hatch, revealing the interior and adding another layer of playable detail. Also featured Color-separated runners with pre-painted parts for an anime-accurate look straight from the box Multiple points of articulation for dynamic firing and close-quarters attack poses Internal weapon bays for storing anti-tank daggers and hand grenades Extensive assortment of interchangeable hands and weapons Nippers required for assembly (not included) Model comes unpainted; instructions may or may not include English translation What's in the Box Contents Manifest Parts to build Arbalest Six types of interchangeable hand parts Boxer 57mm Scattershot Monomolecular Cutter Two Anti-tank Daggers Two stored-state Anti-tank Daggers Two head-mounted Anti-tank Dagger parts Hand Grenades ECS Mode recreation parts Lambda Driver heat-radiation fin parts Sousuke Sagara (pilot suit) miniature figure Instruction manual Specifications Data Plate Manufacturer KADOKAWA Series Full Metal Panic! Subject Arbalest Line KADOKAWA Plastic Model Series Height Approx. 7 in (17.7 cm) Materials Plastic Type Plastic Model Kit Articulation Multiple Points of Articulation Assembly Required Yes Painting Required No (color-separated parts with pre-painted details) More info: Arbalest and the KADOKAWA Plastic Model Series + About Arbalest Arbalest is the advanced Arm Slave piloted by Sousuke Sagara, protagonist of Full Metal Panic!. Developed by the covert military organization Mithril, Arbalest is equipped with the experimental Lambda Driver, a system capable of transforming the pilot's willpower into offensive and defensive power. Combined with its Electronic Conceal System (ECS) and versatile arsenal, including the Boxer 57mm Scattershot, Monomolecular Cutter, anti-tank daggers, and hand grenades, Arbalest stands as one of the most iconic mecha in military science fiction anime. The KADOKAWA Plastic Model Series brings this design to life with excellent articulation, color-separated parts, and pre-painted details, making the kit accessible to newcomers while remaining accurate enough to satisfy longtime fans.