Bandai 5056831 HGUC 1/144 MSM-03 Gogg No.008 Model Kit - Retro Amphibious High Grade  [B-5056831]

Bandai 5056831 - HGUC 1/144 MSM-03 Gogg No.008
Price:
CAD$13.64
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5056831
GTIN:
4573102568311
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Assembling the Bandai HG 1/144 MSM-03 Gogg - a satisfying High Grade build

The Bandai HG 1/144 MSM-03 Gogg kit remains a favourite among seasoned Gunpla builders who value classic Universal Century designs. This High Grade release balances nostalgic styling with reliable engineering, giving modellers a rewarding assembly experience while adding an amphibious mobile suit to their display.

Precision Fit and Clean Parts

Drawing on its roots in early Gundam lore, the MSM-03 Gogg shows an unmistakable silhouette that adds character to any collection. Parts are engineered to mate cleanly, so you will spend less time sanding and more time detailing. The moulding quality is consistent and seam lines are largely unobtrusive, which keeps the build straightforward.

Accurate Color Moulding and Detail Ready for Enhancement

The kit benefits from strong colour separation for its scale, with most components pre-moulded in suitable tones to cut down on painting. Builders who like to personalise models will find scope for panel lining, washes and weathering to lift surface detail. The kit accepts minor aftermarket work without major surgery.

Tips for Experienced Customisers

If you plan to customise, prime parts first with a light coat of Tamiya Fine Surface Primer for even paint adhesion, especially if airbrushing. The moulded parts and undergating make masking and multi-tone paint jobs easier. Consider subtle weathering on the legs and inner joints to enhance the amphibious look.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/144
  • Grade: High Grade
  • Build Level: Normal

For collectors and modders seeking a classic amphibious mobile suit, the Bandai HG 1/144 MSM-03 Gogg offers dependable fit and colour separation that reward careful finishing.

An experienced builder can assemble the kit in a few hours of focused work. Adding paint, panel lining and weathering will extend the project to multiple sessions depending on the finish level you want.
Painting is optional thanks to the kit's colour separation, but light panel lining and selective paint accents will make details pop on display.
At minimum, use side cutters, a hobby knife and sanding sticks. For cleaner gates and advanced finishing, include a fine file set, primer, and an airbrush or brushes.
Because of its scale and era, upgrades tend to be limited to decals, metal joints and custom paint; full aftermarket armour sets are uncommon for this specific sculpt.

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