The Bandai HGUC #98 FA-78-3 Full Armor 7th Gundam is a 1/144 scale snap-fit plastic model kit from the Mobile Suit Gundam: Battlefield Record U.C. 0081 video game. The kit features a slide-molded head with no visible parting lines, double-jointed elbows and knees, and independently movable tail binders for dynamic posing. This is a beginner-to-intermediate level build suitable for builders of all experience levels, with polycap joints and color-molded parts. Originally introduced in the M-MSV line and later redesigned by Hajime Katoki, the Full Armor 7th Gundam is the armor-equipped version of the RX-78-7 7th Gundam, emphasizing offensive power over defense.
Key Features
Slide-Molded Head: Head is integrally molded without joints using slide mold technology, eliminating visible parting lines.
Double-Jointed Limbs: Elbows bend up to approximately 135 degrees and knees up to approximately 120 degrees for expressive poses.
Hip Swing Mechanism: Hip joints incorporate a forward-and-backward swing mechanism for enhanced lower body articulation.
Independently Movable Tail Binders: The rear waist tail binders can be posed independently for accurate action scenes.
Versatile Shield Mounting: Shield can be attached to either forearm, mounted on the back, or positioned on the side of the arm via included connector piece.
Two-Handed Beam Rifle: Beam rifle features a fold-out secondary handle for two-handed wielding and can be held in either hand.
Included Equipment and Accessories
FA-78-3 Full Armor 7th Gundam
XBR-H80-L1 Beam Rifle
Long-Range Beam Cannon (back-mounted)
Beam Saber Hilt x2 (beam blade effect parts not included)
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