{"title":"GAT-X103AP Verde Buster Gundam","description":"\u003cp\u003eGAT-X103AP Verde Buster Gundam is the artillery machine of Phantom Pain's three-suit team in \u003cem\u003eMobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73: STARGAZER\u003c\/em\u003e (2006, C.E. 73), flown by Shams Couza. It is a second Buster Gundam rebuilt under the Actaeon Project to stand behind the Strike Noir and the Blu Duel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it does in the story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt defends the land battleship \u003cem\u003eBonaparte\u003c\/em\u003e against ZAFT, and later sails with the \u003cem\u003eNana Buluku\u003c\/em\u003e in the raid on the DSSD station. Shams keeps firing after the order to withdraw, shooting on until the suit's Phase Shift cuts out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes it different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe two shoulder cannons no longer dock together.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nThe 94 mm high-energy beam cannon and the 350 mm gun launcher are fixed to the left and right shoulders, which ends the Buster's trick of joining the barrels for a shotgun blast or a sniper shot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA pair of bayonet rifles replaces the lost flexibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTwo M9009B composite bayonet beam rifles hang on the hips; the blade under each muzzle unfolds for close work, generating a field that drives through armour short of Phase Shift. Joined side by side they form a twin cannon, the blade's field generator steering the beam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFire control had to be rebuilt to keep up.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFour heavy weapons plus a revised sensor suite meant new fire control, and the design credits the sensors for the gain in accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow big is it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 18.46 m according to Bandai's official spec\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 99.36 t\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/144: roughly 12.8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy buy from P-Rex Hobby\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eP-Rex Hobby is a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/vendors\"\u003eBandai Recommended Hobby Store\u003c\/a\u003e with 20,000+ customers served and \u003cspan data-prex-live=\"five-star-reviews\"\u003e1,800+\u003c\/span\u003e five-star reviews. US orders ship duties prepaid with no import fees, and Route Package Protection is available at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003e1. How is the Verde Buster different from the Buster Gundam?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beam cannon and gun launcher are locked to the shoulders rather than carried and joined, so the original's combined firing modes are gone. In their place it gains two bayonet beam rifles, a face guard and newer fire control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003e2. Can the two bayonet rifles be joined?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, side by side in a twin cannon mode. Their bayonet field generators guide the beam, extending its reach, and the resulting shot is described as heavy enough to badly damage a space station.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003e3. Why put a bayonet on a beam rifle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause fixing the cannons to the shoulders cost the suit its close-range answer. The folding blade and its force field cover that gap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 0 4px;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;\"\u003e4. Which kits of the Verde Buster exist?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was kitted in 1\/144 as an HGSEED kit in 2006, with a BB Senshi release following in 2007.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;font-size:13px;color:#6b7280;\"\u003eBackground sources: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gundam.fandom.com\/wiki\/GAT-X103AP_Verde_Buster_Gundam\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eGAT-X103AP Verde Buster Gundam — Gundam Wiki\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ja.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E3%83%90%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%A0#%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AB%E3%83%87%E3%83%90%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%A0\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eバスターガンダム（ヴェルデバスターガンダム）— 日本語版 Wikipedia\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hg-1-144-42-verde-buster-gundam","title":"HG 1\/144 #42 Verde Buster Gundam","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHG 1\/144 Verde Buster Gundam\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cem\u003eMobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E. 73: Stargazer\u003c\/em\u003e — Bandai's High Grade kit of the mobile suit piloted by Shams Couza, No. 42 in the HG SEED line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is molded in colored plastic and all parts snap together for easy assembly, with polycaps for the joints. 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Parts snap together easily, so no cement or paint is required to complete, although painting will lift accuracy. The full weapon loadout from the \u003cem\u003eGundam SEED C.E.73: Stargazer\u003c\/em\u003e ONA is included. A display base is not bundled in, but the one packed with BB #280 Force Impulse Gundam fits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSD-scale Verde Buster Gundam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull \u003cem\u003eStargazer\u003c\/em\u003e ONA weapon loadout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolycap joints for articulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor-molded snap-fit parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerde Buster Gundam SD kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull weapon loadout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking stickers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BANDAI HOBBY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42831405154484,"sku":"5060413","price":12.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/4712\/4404\/files\/618JIY_NmNL._AC_UF894_1000_QL80.jpg?v=1736690799"},{"product_id":"bandai-hobby-bb-senshi-c-e-73-stargazer-set","title":"BB Senshi C.E.73 -Stargazer- Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBB SENSHI C.E.73 -STARGAZER- SET\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cem\u003e\"Mobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E.73 -STARGAZER-\"\u003c\/em\u003e — a four-Gundam SD Gundam set released as a kit by Bandai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom \u003cem\u003eMobile Suit Gundam SEED C.E.73 -STARGAZER-\u003c\/em\u003e, popular SD Gundam units return packaged together. 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