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155mm M107 Howitzer Shell
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This is the standard 155mm howitzer shell in use by the US army since around WWI. This model was inspired by @SBEECROFT models; this is not a remix, but a ground-up CAD model off the US Army procurement specs. However his model doesn't fit on the prusa (if you have a gMax sized printer I recommend his). Also note, he sells pre-made ones of these, which look amazing.. I glued the sections together using 3D Gloop for PLA.
Note: Unlike @sbeecroft's model I was never thrilled with how the screw threads on the fuse worked, (likely due to the issue of the fuse being SLA printed and the shell being FDM), so I made the fuse glue-in (I used epoxy)
The painting was complex, and I used a variety of paints, including the flat-army-green spray which matched the spec'ed color, along with the flat-yellow (CAT yellow). For masking I used the included mask which I laser cut in laser safe masking material (laser safe critcut sheets) which I use movable spray adhesive to place (note make sure it st
Note: Unlike @sbeecroft's model I was never thrilled with how the screw threads on the fuse worked, (likely due to the issue of the fuse being SLA printed and the shell being FDM), so I made the fuse glue-in (I used epoxy)
The painting was complex, and I used a variety of paints, including the flat-army-green spray which matched the spec'ed color, along with the flat-yellow (CAT yellow). For masking I used the included mask which I laser cut in laser safe masking material (laser safe critcut sheets) which I use movable spray adhesive to place (note make sure it st
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