Bandai 5065313 - HG 1/144 Demi Barding TWFM #23 Gundam Model Kit - Detailed High Grade modeller kit  [B-5065313]

Bandai 5065313 - HG 1/144 Demi Barding TWFM #23
Price:
£14.71
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-5065313
GTIN:
4573102653130
Condition:
Brand New
Available in warehouse
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Step-by-step considerations for the Bandai HG 1/144 Demi Barding

The Bandai HG 1/144 Demi Barding is a finely moulded High Grade offering that rewards careful assembly. This note sets out key build points, joint performance and practical customisation routes for collectors and modders.

Fine moulding and poseability

The kit captures fine surface detail while delivering dependable articulation. Shoulder mechanisms rotate cleanly and hold poses well, and the leg joints are robust enough to maintain balance in a variety of positions. The result is a model that looks good on the shelf with minimal fuss.

Finishing choices and accessory work

Strategic hidden gates make removing parts neat, reducing filing time before painting. The parts take primer and paint without issue, and the kit suits light weathering, panel lining and decal work. It is friendly to both brush and airbrush finishing styles.

Who this kit is suited to

Advertised as High Grade, the Demi Barding is aimed at builders with some prior kit experience. The instructions are clear and sprues are organised sensibly. Newer builders should take care with sanding and dry-fitting to avoid small mistakes that can affect the finish.

Specifications

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

A reliable High Grade kit, the Bandai HG 1/144 Demi Barding serves as a good canvas for modest customisation and will suit modellers looking to refine finishing skills.

Yes, a neatly assembled snap-fit build presents well unpainted, though a coat of clear or primer will even out the finish and enhance decals.
Ensure the surface is clean and smooth, and consider a gloss coat to help decals settle. Use tweezers and decal setting solution for best results on curved areas.
There are limited aftermarket options for niche parts, but common upgrades include metal screws, photo-etched details or custom weapons from other 1/144 lines. Check fit carefully.
Keep parts clean and avoid over-tightening when adjusting. Light lubrication with a dry PTFE or silicone spray can help, but test on spare plastic first to ensure compatibility.

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