TOMYTEC 1/12 LittleArmory M21 Type

Plastic model/runner kit (Colorless) Scale] 1/12 Size] Total length: 9.5cm Material] Resin (PS) Other] Molding color: black, brown The M14 is an automatic rifle of the U.S. Army adopted during the Vietnam War as an evolved version of the Garland rifle, the M14 boasted high power and long range, but its overall length of over 1m is not maneuverable, and it was considered "useless" in modern warfare where close quarters fighting is common, and was quickly dropped from the mainstay position by the M16 which appeared instead. The M16, which replaced the M14 as the mainstay of the M14. However, the "M21," a sniper rifle variant of the M14, took full advantage of its features and became the official sniper rifle of the U.S. Army for a long time. Even after the adoption of its successor, the M24 sniper rifle, it was still used as a marksman's rifle to compensate for the M16's lack of range, and continued to be a trusted tool for soldiers in battle. In this kit, the stock and engine parts are molded in separate colors. A period-inspired ART scope, rail mount, and AN/PVS-2 night vision are included. The selector lock, essential for the semi-auto only M21, is also reproduced. Bayonet and bipod are also included as selectable parts. Adhesives for plastic models are recommended.