1:48 Browning .50 AN_M2 (Fixed) Machine Gun - 2 pcs (3D-Printed / for All Kits)

1:48 Browning .50 AN_M2 (Fixed) Machine Gun - 2 pcs (3D-Printed / for All Kits)

5.96 €
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1:48 Browning .50 AN_M2 (Fixed) Machine Gun - 2 pcs (3D-Printed / for All Kits)

Quinta Studio 1:48 Browning .50 AN/M2 machine gun (fixed), 2 pcs is a set of two 3D-printed resin machine guns, the American aircraft variant in .50 caliber in a fixed mounting. A universal accessory for models in 1:48, not a kit.

Scale1:48
Manufacturer Quinta Studio
Product EAN9991117360828

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5.96 €
4.93 € without VAT
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Quinta Studio 1:48 Browning .50 AN/M2 machine gun (fixed), 2 pcs (3D print)

A set of two 3D-printed resin machine guns from Quinta Studio in 1:48 scale. It is not a kit; it is a universal accessory meant to be swapped for coarser plastic parts or to complete models and scenes. The manufacturer offers it as universal, that is with no tie to a single particular kit.

The real subject: the AN/M2 in the fixed version

The Browning in .50 caliber (12.7 mm) in the AN/M2 version was an aircraft machine gun, a lightened version with a thin barrel and a markedly higher rate of fire than the ground types. It became the standard armament of American combat equipment of the Second World War: in the wings and noses of fighters and as defensive armament on bombers. This is the fixed variant, that is the weapon built rigidly into the structure and aimed by the whole machine, with no grips and no sights for hand operation. Machine guns of exactly this kind are the ones built into the wings and engine cowlings of American fighters. Do not confuse it with the M2HB type, which is the ground version with a heavy barrel intended for vehicles and mounts, and which looks different.

Use and fitting

  • Cut the parts carefully off the print supports with a sharp scalpel or a fine saw, as the barrels are thin and fragile.
  • Before building, wash them in warm soapy water and let them dry.
  • Glue with cyanoacrylate glue (super glue); polystyrene cement will not bond resin.
  • Sand wet and with respiratory protection.
  • Paint over a primer, ideally in dark metal shades; a dry brush will bring out the edges of the cooling jacket and the breech.

Who the set is for

For builders of American aircraft models in 1:48 who want to replace simplified plastic barrels with more accurate parts, and for makers of dioramas and scenes where the weapon is seen close up. Working with resin calls for care, but swapping the part itself is undemanding.

The set contains only accessory parts in resin; it is not a model. The base kit, glue and paints are not included in the package. The parts are fragile; cut and sand them with protection for your airways and eyes.

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The AN/M2 is the aircraft version of the Browning in .50 caliber with a lightened barrel and a high rate of fire, built into aircraft. The M2HB is the ground version with a heavy barrel for vehicles and mounts. They look different and are not interchangeable.

The weapon is built rigidly into the structure and aimed with the whole machine, so it has no grips and no sights for hand operation. Typically these are the machine guns in the wings and noses of American fighters.

The manufacturer offers it as a universal accessory for models in 1:48 scale. Before buying, check that the weapon you are looking for matches the armament of your particular machine.

First wash the resin parts, cut them off the print supports and glue them with cyanoacrylate glue (super glue). Do the sanding with respiratory protection.

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