Aber 350L-33 - 1:350 Set of 16 pcs 102 mm type BL Mk.IX barrels for Royal Navy

Aber 1:350L-33 – turned 102 mm BL Mk.IX barrels for Royal Navy ships

This set contains 16 turned metal barrels in 102 mm calibre, representing the barrels of BL Mk.IX type naval guns used on Royal Navy ships. A turned metal barrel improves the muzzle geometry and the look of gun positions in 1:350 scale.

The BL Mk.IX guns belonged to British 4-inch naval artillery, so the set suits many models of Royal Navy vessels.

The set includes:

• 16 turned metal barrels in 102 mm calibre (BL Mk.IX type gun)

Technical data of the set:

• Scale: 1:350
• Number: 1:350L-33
• Manufacturer: Aber
• Dedicated gun: 102 mm BL Mk.IX type naval gun, Royal Navy ships
• Type: set of turned metal barrels
• Material: turned metal (aluminium or brass)

Turned metal barrels – a quick upgrade for your model

Replacing plastic barrels with turned metal ones is a simple way to raise the quality of a model. To fit the barrels we suggest using cyanoacrylate glue, which bonds metal to plastic well.

About the gun – 102 mm BL Mk.IX type:

The 102 mm (4-inch) BL Mk.IX type naval gun was a British gun used on Royal Navy ships. It served as medium-calibre artillery on vessels of various classes.

This type of weapon was standard artillery armament of the British navy.

Technical data of the original:

• Calibre: 102 mm (4 inch)
• Type: BL Mk.IX type naval gun
• Use: naval artillery, Royal Navy ships

About the manufacturer – Aber:

Aber is a Polish manufacturer of modelling accessories known worldwide. The company specialises in photo-etched parts and turned metal barrels for models of vehicles, aircraft and ships. Aber products are valued for their precision and fidelity of representation. The brand's turned barrels are among the most frequently chosen details for improving the look of models. Aber products are intended for modellers who expect high-quality detail.