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Saturday, August 1, 2026

News from GaelHobbies, IPMS, and across the scale-modeling hobby.

Product Highlight: 1/100 Bandai RX-0 Unicorn Gundam (MG)
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Product Highlight: 1/100 Bandai RX-0 Unicorn Gundam (MG)

BANDAI · 1/100 · Gundam The latest Bluefin Bandai Gundam, the 1/100 RX-0 Unicorn Master Grade. Includes Shield and backpack. Detailed markings, and newly designed head to support the various configurations.

Product Highlight: 1/12 Bandai Karmen Rider GeizGaelHobbies

Product Highlight: 1/12 Bandai Karmen Rider Geiz

BANDAI · 1/12 · Figures Checkout Kamen Rider Geiz from the 20th title "Kamen Rider Zi-O". Bandai released this Figure-rise Standard kit with all of the detail required for a great build! The complex coloring of his suit has been recreated through the use of separate parts, and the kit features parts with extra finish processing and clear parts. The joints feature a wide range of motion so you can recreate many poses from the series. The weapon of choice for Karmen Rider Geiz, the Zikan Zax, comes in both Bow Mode as well as Axe Mode. Includes: Zikan Zax (Bow Mode, Axe Mode) Gripping hand (ri

Product Highlight: AMMO ATOM ACRYLIC COLOR 20mL Desert Sand (FS27043) #ATOM-20007GaelHobbies

Product Highlight: AMMO ATOM ACRYLIC COLOR 20mL Desert Sand (FS27043) #ATOM-20007

AMMO · 1/1 · Paint GaelHobbies features Ammo by Mig Jimenez ATOM Model Paints – High Performance for Brush & Airbrush The ATOM paint range is a breakthrough in hobby paints, combining the smooth flow of lacquers with the safety of a water-based, non-toxic, and odourless formula. Specially designed for scale modelling, these paints deliver maximum performance whether applied by brush or airbrush, ensuring strong coverage, rich colour intensity, and a perfectly smooth finish that won’t hide fine details. For best results, we recommend mixing with 30% ATOM Cleaner & Thinner (ATOM-20500) or Clean

Product Highlight: AMMO ATOM ACRYLIC COLOR 20mL Graugrün RLM74 (FS14077) #ATOM-20157GaelHobbies

Product Highlight: AMMO ATOM ACRYLIC COLOR 20mL Graugrün RLM74 (FS14077) #ATOM-20157

AMMO · 1/1 · Paint GaelHobbies features Ammo by Mig Jimenez ATOM Model Paints – High Performance for Brush & Airbrush The ATOM paint range is a breakthrough in hobby paints, combining the smooth flow of lacquers with the safety of a water-based, non-toxic, and odourless formula. Specially designed for scale modelling, these paints deliver maximum performance whether applied by brush or airbrush, ensuring strong coverage, rich colour intensity, and a perfectly smooth finish that won’t hide fine details. For best results, we recommend mixing with 30% ATOM Cleaner & Thinner (ATOM-20500) or Clean

Product Highlight: AMMO ATOM ACRYLIC COLOR 20mL Green Blue #ATOM-20113GaelHobbies

Product Highlight: AMMO ATOM ACRYLIC COLOR 20mL Green Blue #ATOM-20113

AMMO · 1/1 · Paint GaelHobbies features Ammo by Mig Jimenez ATOM Model Paints – High Performance for Brush & Airbrush The ATOM paint range is a breakthrough in hobby paints, combining the smooth flow of lacquers with the safety of a water-based, non-toxic, and odourless formula. Specially designed for scale modelling, these paints deliver maximum performance whether applied by brush or airbrush, ensuring strong coverage, rich colour intensity, and a perfectly smooth finish that won’t hide fine details. For best results, we recommend mixing with 30% ATOM Cleaner & Thinner (ATOM-20500) or Clean

Product Highlight: Testors Enamel 1/4oz-Gloss Wood #1141GaelHobbies

Product Highlight: Testors Enamel 1/4oz-Gloss Wood #1141

TESTORS · 1/1 · Paint Testors' ¼ oz. enamel paints come in over 45 popular colors in the Iconic glass bottle. Gloss Wood is great for armor vehicles and desert paint schemes. Testors’ enamel paints are great for plastic models. For household projects: Stone, Metal, Styrofoam Crafts: Wax, Glass, Paper, Fabric, Wood Excellent for either brush painting or air brushing if thinned Covers well, flows smoothly with no blushing or fading, and blends well with other colors Jar will not accept standard airbrush lid

Product Highlight: Revell 1/25 1969 Chevy Nova Yenko "Street Burner"GaelHobbies

Product Highlight: Revell 1/25 1969 Chevy Nova Yenko "Street Burner"

REVELL · 1/25 · Auto See Builders Note Below In 1957, Don Yenko started selling aftermarket performance car parts at the dealership started by his father in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. In the 60s, this was expanded to selling fully modified cars with SYC (Yenko Super Car (TM)) name on the hood. In 1969, Yenko ordered COPO Novas with factory installed 427 cubic inch engines. Yenko then added other modifications to make it a SYC. Hook opens to view the detailed engine Separate door handles and wipers Detailed suspension and exhaust system Molded in white and clear with chrome plated parts and

Product Highlight: Testors Enamel 1/4oz-Flat Steel #1180GaelHobbies

Product Highlight: Testors Enamel 1/4oz-Flat Steel #1180

TESTORS · 1/1 · Paint Testors' ¼ oz. enamel paints come in over 45 popular colors in the Iconic glass bottle. Flat Steel is popular for diorama builders, auto, and armor. Testors enamel paints are great for plastic models. For household projects: Stone, Metal, Styrofoam Crafts: Wax, Glass, Paper, Fabric, Wood Excellent for either brush painting or air brushing if thinned Covers well, flows smoothly with no blushing or fading, and blends well with other colors Jar will not accept standard airbrush lid

Product Highlight: 1/1400 AMT Star Trek NG U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-C #AMT1332M/12GaelHobbies

Product Highlight: 1/1400 AMT Star Trek NG U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-C #AMT1332M/12

AMT · 1/1400 · Mecha Honor a pivotal chapter in Starfleet history with the 1/1400 scale AMT Star Trek: The Next Generation U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-C model kit (#AMT1332M/12). This detailed kit represents the Ambassador-class starship featured in the classic TNG episode “Yesterday’s Enterprise,” known for its heroic legacy and bold design bridging the gap between the Excelsior and Galaxy classes. Molded in light gray plastic, the kit features finely engraved details, clear parts for optional lighting, and a comprehensive decal sheet for accurate markings and windows. A display base is inclu

Product Highlight: BANDAI Ichibansho Godzilla (2023) Minus Color Ver "Godzilla Minus One" (SOFVICS)GaelHobbies

Product Highlight: BANDAI Ichibansho Godzilla (2023) Minus Color Ver "Godzilla Minus One" (SOFVICS)

BANDAI · 1/1 · Figures The Ichibansho Godzilla (2023) Minus Color Ver. “Godzilla Minus One” (SOFVICS) is a meticulously crafted collectible figure that pays homage to the classic black-and-white aesthetic of the original Godzilla films. Standing approximately 9.1 inches tall, this figure captures the iconic appearance of Godzilla as depicted in the 2023 film Godzilla Minus One. Key Features: • Monochrome Design: The Minus Color Version features a monochromatic color scheme, reminiscent of the original 1954 Godzilla, enhancing its nostalgic appeal. • Detailed Sculpting: Expertly crafted to sho

Product Highlight: Vallejo 17ml Model Air German Grey RLM75 (71.052)GaelHobbies

Product Highlight: Vallejo 17ml Model Air German Grey RLM75 (71.052)

VALLEJO · Paint Matt acrylic colors, water-based and especially formulated for airbrushing. The Model Air color range contains the most complete selection of the military colors used in recent history, including the colors of WWI, WWII and up to the present. Each color is based on extensive research by our experts of the existing and previous military references so as to offer the modeler the highest possible historical accuracy. Model Air is used directly or diluted with Vallejo Airbrush Thinner or Flow Improver. It is recommended to first prime the surface, and then apply Model Air in sever