Building Tools For Scale Modeling

Scale modelers and Gundam builders often have to engrave thin grooves, panel lines, etc. This professional scriber, featuring five different widths, will cover all your needs and last you a lifetime....

Easily remove sprue gates, mold lines, unneeded details, and more with this quality push-knife. It comes with two different edges, and can be placed inside an optional handle.  

We sometimes want to drill a hole in the center of a part, such as a machine gun nozzle, a hydraulic conduit, or an architectural element. "Eyeballing" it may not...

Sometimes we need a tool with a stronger "bite" than any sanding stick or paper while being rigid, and also thinner so we can reach narrow places in our models...

Quickly and conveniently engrave circles of different diameters in your models or gunplas with this 14-in-1 tool. Check the images and video to see it in action.  

A simple cutting tool is likely the most used one in our toolbox. Cutting knives are very good, but some prefer scalpels. They are typically sharper and also available in...

If you enjoy building wooden model ships, you know some typical elements are the deadeyes that connect the rigging to the hull fixtures. They can look very good, but to...

Among the most essential tools for many hobbies are precision tweezers, especially a set with different point shapes and angles: These tweezers come in three shapes: curved, straight, and round-point. They...

When you're working with tiny decals, fragile photo-etched parts, or tiny kit parts, the right tool makes all the difference—and the Luowei IS‑40 tweezers are built to meet those demands....

A very convenient accessory that has been designed as an aid when sanding cylindrical (or, in general, large curved) surfaces. Cut a thin strip of sanding paper, lock it in...

Drilling extra holes in a model or Gunpla is one of the most basic tasks we have to tackle in the build stage. If we don't need too much power...

When building scale models or Gunplas, we often have to make equidistant markings or holes. They may be needed to engrave panels, simulate rivets, or install conduits, fairings, etc. If...