Fujimi FJ-46130 1/700 Scale IJN Battleship Nagato 1944 Plastic Kit  [FJ-46130]

Price:
£22.45
Brand:
Fujimi
Model:
FJ-46130
GTIN:
4968728461304
Condition:
Brand New
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Fujimi FJ-46130 — 1/700 scale portrayal of Nagato, 1944

This 1/700 scale plastic model kit depicts the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Nagato in her 1944 configuration, produced under Fujimi's Wave Model Series and intended for assembly, painting, and exhibition.

Nagato served as the lead ship of her class after the First World War and underwent modernizations before the Second World War. Equipped with very large main guns, she continued in service and by 1944 was largely confined to national waters. The vessel is remembered for its heavy armament and presence among Japan's remaining capital ships late in the conflict.

Model scope and assembly notes

The kit highlights outer characteristics such as hull form, superstructure outline, and deck fittings as they appeared in 1944. Builders will need standard modelling tools and adhesives; paintwork and careful weathering are advisable to reach museum-quality display standards.

Display compatibility

With accurate hull proportions and silhouette, the kit fits well into 1/700 collections and pairs naturally with contemporary escort and support vessel models for period fleet displays.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/700
  • Assembly: Plastic model kit

A concentrated 1/700 depiction of Nagato in 1944, offering exterior fidelity for collectors and modellers focusing on late-war capital ships.

The kit emphasises hull proportions and superstructure shape consistent with 1944 appearances, but for exacting accuracy consult period photos and technical references when refining small details.
Rigging is not typically supplied in full detail at this scale; model makers often follow separate rigging guides or use aftermarket rigging materials for accurate results.
Major armament positions follow the published 1944 configuration, but builders seeking absolute fidelity should cross-check with authoritative refit documentation and imagery.
Use wartime photographs, official navy records, and specialised ship modelling references to determine accurate late-war paint schemes and markings for the Nagato.

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