Mandalorian Mercs Costume Club
Mandalorian Armor => Armor Construction => Gauntlets => Topic started by: Daxar Arkada on Feb 03, 2016, 09:31 AM
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Hi Vods,
Time to post the gauntlet WIP for my eventual gunslinger.
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/12166662_1029026930465285_915916419_n_zpsgbiwkhyf.jpg)
Basic hinge clamshell design
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/12186050_1035850623116249_569873876_o_zpsr3wxmy27.jpg)
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/12177514_1035850473116264_190876289_o_zpshh1knuoj.jpg)
Both gauntlets with some greeblies already! The left one will be a rocket launcher
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/12200781_1039637212737590_371191168_n_zpsj3oq3hwo.jpg)
Dart Launcher/case on right gauntlet
Thanks again to Drake, who has been an immense help not only with fabrication but design. More to come much later when work is not consuming my life!
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I love them!! Looking very swartzy. 8)
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Very nice ;D How do you intend to close them?
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for now, velcro. perhaps magnets when i get to the upgrade stage after OM.
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Sounds like a plan to me ;D
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Updates!
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/12226475_1040972862604025_2078023041_n_zpszctsnkn8.jpg)
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/12231184_1040978899270088_1319150256_n_zpsnydyfide.jpg)
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/12231444_1040978752603436_125269776_n_zpstytln1sj.jpg)
And now with paint!
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/12226541_1041799982521313_180387917_n_zpsi01izi2f.jpg)
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/12233493_1041800065854638_27142961_n_zpshjturpi3.jpg)
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/12226303_1041799845854660_1988653156_n_zpsltg7c1wu.jpg)
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Oooh... I am very jealous.
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Nice build
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Oooh those look kandosi post-painting.
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Excellent!!!
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Its been a while since I updated;
Been spending a lot of time working on soft parts, and also Megacon with the BVC. Here are the gauntlets, now weathered. It wasn't easy especially since the gauntlets have some dark tonal blues and grays already. Thoughts?
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsy4zgyo6s.jpeg) (http://s628.photobucket.com/user/joselebron00/media/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsy4zgyo6s.jpeg.html)
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsb1tyspae.jpeg) (http://s628.photobucket.com/user/joselebron00/media/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsb1tyspae.jpeg.html)
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsctfohp4r.jpeg) (http://s628.photobucket.com/user/joselebron00/media/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsctfohp4r.jpeg.html)
The green coloring is the reflection from the grass, go figure.
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsnzkrwubj.jpeg) (http://s628.photobucket.com/user/joselebron00/media/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsnzkrwubj.jpeg.html)
(http://i628.photobucket.com/albums/uu9/joselebron00/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsa8blgzyy.jpeg) (http://s628.photobucket.com/user/joselebron00/media/Mobile%20Uploads/image_zpsa8blgzyy.jpeg.html)