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Current and Finished Projects => Physical Models => Land => Topic started by: Buzzbomb on October 15, 2026, 02:18:44 PM

Title: In the footsteps of the Master - Ferret MkV
Post by: Buzzbomb on October 15, 2026, 02:18:44 PM

Remember this... Claymore Ferret Mk V with Swingfire
(https://i.imgur.com/LONPPa2.jpeg)
Claymore Ferret Build (https://beyondthesprues.com/Forum/index.php?topic=6695.msg237352#msg237352)

Being a superb gentleman, he very kindly sent me the .STL files, so I could have a crack. Got them printed off and after... lets say 10 months later... finally off the Shelf-o-doom.

Here is my offering using the files as supplied
(https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/lkf7ldmv5uu1v9u4unbbv/FerretMkVSwinger.JPG?rlkey=q2mac2j2pb50ds60nkn4tugn0&st=d35oi9dw&raw=1)
(https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/s6iejimcbdaizicih453b/FerretMkVSwinger_2.JPG?rlkey=gzxlym122g6nj4wpr42vffo0r&st=ttkrl1ji&raw=1)
(https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/zhf9f6ow43ekq5h13pvph/FerretMkVSwinger_3.JPG?rlkey=6hdjxvea0n82pejxkfc60195w&st=abla1lln&raw=1)

I used the Airfix kit decals, which upon closer inspection are bit whiffy in themselves. Notice the flag, this is the flag pre 1707 it has no Cross of St Patrick  ;D
Or do they know something we don't  :o
(https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/6p8vmuv8fsf6k6j7x49br/FerretMkVSwinger_4.JPG?rlkey=5uz1g4lbbuyl9nurl7m5pc6bm&st=797kcdy0&raw=1)
(https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/4sy7kar3ev8pmxbmiwtfp/FerretMkVSwinger_5.JPG?rlkey=8e1yv30l30b8pkdkmdu65a39m&st=t2wjq5it&raw=1)

Title: Re: In the footsteps of the Master - Ferret MkV
Post by: Old Wombat on October 15, 2026, 05:10:05 PM

Nice job, BT! Almost as good as Claymore's!  :smiley:  :smiley:  ;)