SD BB Senshi Burikimaru

Release 2003.5

Price ¥500

BANDAI BANDAI Japan product info

Runners

Parts diagram

Manual

Straight build + Stickers

Size comparison with a cigarette pack

Front view of straight build before stickers

SD Burikimaru - After applying seals (1/2)

SD Burikimaru - After applying seals (2/2)

After applying stickers

Armor and weapons removed

Light equipment type

There's also a red wire part that fits under the neck.

Weapon loadout.

SD Burikimaru - You can reassemble the body to form the Crash Tank. (1/3)

You can reassemble the body to form the Crash Tank.

Compared to the usual SD level of articulation, elbow joints that actually bend have been added.

Action pose

Together with SD Mushikan

This kit is the SD Teppankan (Burikimaru), released as part of the SD Gundam Musha Maruden 3 series. It's a unique kit featuring a log-shaped weapon, and by using it to transform the body, you can turn it into a Crash Tank. It's essentially a battering ram transformation — just like those giant logs used to smash through castle walls in movies and games.

As a special feature, the neck is wrapped with a double layer of red wire parts for added detail, and compared to the usual SD level of articulation, elbow joints that actually bend have been added — which is a nice touch. Beyond that, there aren't a whole lot of special gimmicks or accessories to speak of. That said, the log weapon and Crash Tank transformation give this kit its own distinct personality, and if that kind of thing appeals to you, this SD Musha Gundam looks like a fun one to enjoy. :-)

AIThis page was translated by Claude Sonnet.