{"title":"RX-78-01 Gundam FSD","description":"\u003cp\u003eRX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD is an Earth Federation prototype from \u003cem\u003eMobile Suit Gundam: The Origin MSD: Cucuruz Doan's Island\u003c\/em\u003e, set in U.C. 0079. The letters stand for Full-Scale Development: with the Gundam Local Type's trials finished and the RGM-79 GM on the way, it was ordered as a testbed for armaments and mechanisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it does in the story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA white unit and a black unit drop into the battle of Jaburo from a Gunperry, and Zeon pilot Vasily Bosch goes after the black one in a Dom Test Type. The white machine shoots down a Gaw with its long-range beam rifle, burns the barrel out doing it, and fights on with the weapon converted into a beam gun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes it different\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIts main rifle is a consumable.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nThe prototype long-range beam rifle's barrel cannot take sustained beam fire and burns out. Shed the barrel and the scope and the same weapon serves as a beam gun with less punch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe rifle breaks down for storage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nIt can be dismantled, its grip fits in one of two positions, and it stows on the backpack in place of a beam saber rack. On the compact shield's gun mount it is steadier to shoot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe beam rifle's drum E-Cap adds about eighty percent more shots.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nAn improved version of the rifle carried by the Prototype Gundam and the RX-78-02, its fore grip is replaced by a drum-shaped energy cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA second, larger shield folds in half.\u003c\/strong\u003e\nThe FSD can carry a shield with more coverage than the Local Type's, and it folds at the middle to pack smaller. The compact shield can carry two spare beam sabers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow big is it?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height: 18.0 m at the head according to Bandai's official spec\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/144: roughly 12.5 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. Is it the same machine as the Gundam Local Type?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is based on it and shares parts, including the backpack, but it was redesigned for mass production and gained better performance and handling. Its chest intakes are its own.\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. Where does the Gundam FSD appear?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the MSD side of \u003cem\u003eThe Origin\u003c\/em\u003e, in the \u003cem\u003eCucuruz Doan's Island\u003c\/em\u003e manga, and in the Mobile Suit Discovery design project.\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. How many Gundam FSD units were there?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least two, one white and one black, both seen at Jaburo. There were unofficial reports of the pair fighting there.\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. What came out of its testing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0;padding-left:16px;border-left:2px solid #e6e6e6;color:#444;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts data advanced the RX plan, which led on to the FSWS, the Full-armor Systems and Weapon System.\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\/RX-78-01%EF%BC%BBFSD%EF%BC%BDGundam_FSD\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eRX-78-01[FSD] Gundam FSD — Gundam Wiki\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ja.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%E5%AE%87%E5%AE%99%E4%B8%96%E7%B4%80%E3%81%AE%E7%99%BB%E5%A0%B4%E6%A9%9F%E5%8B%95%E5%85%B5%E5%99%A8%E4%B8%80%E8%A6%A7#%E6%A9%9F%E5%8B%95%E6%88%A6%E5%A3%AB%E3%82%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%80%E3%83%A0%20THE%20ORIGIN\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e宇宙世紀の登場機動兵器一覧（機動戦士ガンダム THE ORIGIN）— 日本語版 Wikipedia\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bandai-hg-021-1-144-rx-78-01-gundam-fsd-gundam-the-origin","title":"Bandai HG #021 1\/144 RX-78-01 Gundam FSD 'Gundam The Origin'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHG 1\/144 RX-78-01 Gundam FSD\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Bandai High Grade plastic model kit of the Gundam FSD (Full-Scale Development) from \u003cem\u003eMobile Suit Gundam: The Origin MSD: Cucuruz Doan's Island\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gundam FSD shares some features with the Gundam Local Type but has unique parts of its own. Its signature arm Gatling gun uses a belt made of soft material so it stays flexible while posing. 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