Gun Emplacements
Materials
Timotei shampoo bottle top.
Card.
Selotape.
Various plastic scraps.
Weapon. This can be a gun from a toy, a pen top or something made up from sprue etc.
Construction
Prepare the shampoo top
Cut off the plastic lug at the front and snap off the hinge.
Sand the plastic all over with fine sandpaper, to help the paint stick to it.
Stick the weapon in with selotape (glue is not too good at sticking to the plastic).
Glue the top to a base of cardboard. (Superglue is best).
Add detail
Stick various odds and ends of sprue, small bits of card and old electronics etc. to the outside of the turret.
Paint black and drybrush with a mixture of silver and white.
Add brown stains and industrial style markings.
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