{"title":"Mantua Artillery Kits","description":"\u003cp\u003eMantua Artillery Kits\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mantua-797-dutch-naval-gunboat-cannoniera-olandese-1-43","title":"Mantua - 797 Dutch Naval Gunboat Cannoniera Olandese 1:43","description":"\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eMantua Models Dutch naval Gunboat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThis Dutch Naval gun boat took part in the bombardment of Antwerp against the Belgian insurgents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThe captain G. Van Speyk refused to surrender himself or his ship he blew her, together with the crew, from the water on February 5th. 1831. After this tragic event similar vessels were used in 1833 by the Royal Belgian Navy to guard the river Scheldt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThe Mantua kit features the following: A plank on hull frame construction, building plans with general detail, English Instructions, walnut or lime planking, wooden masts and spars, brass and walnut fittings, rigging cord and sailcloth. All sheet ply sections are laser cut for accuracy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eScale 1:43\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eLength 760mm\u003c\/span\u003e  ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661601894,"sku":"MAN797","price":264.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/797a_2d9cfa73-fc7d-431b-b367-8bbfedc2eefc.jpg?v=1759421867"},{"product_id":"mantua-798-le-superbe-wood-double-planked-on-bulkhead-ship-model-kit-scale-1-75-length-1100-mm-44","title":"Mantua - 798 Le Superbe - Wood, double-planked on bulkhead ship model kit - Scale 1:75 Length 1100 mm (44\")","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"width40 floatright\" style=\"float: right; width: 376px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"spacer-buy-area\" style=\"padding-left: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"addtocart-area\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cform method=\"post\" class=\"product js-recalculate\" action=\"https:\/\/www.mantuamodel.co.uk\/products\/ship-kits\/mantua\/509\/le-superbe-detail#\" autocomplete=\"off\" style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"addtocart-bar\" style=\"font-size: 13px; margin: 24px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; position: relative; line-height: 14px; bottom: 0px;\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"addtocart-bar\" style=\"font-size: 13px; margin: 24px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; position: relative; line-height: 14px; bottom: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 17px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"addtocart-bar\" style=\"margin: 24px 0px 0px; padding: 0px; position: relative; line-height: 14px; bottom: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 17px;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/form\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\" style=\"margin: 0px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003eThis is a lovely scale model of the famous 74 gun French fighting ship Le Superbe. \u003cbr\u003eA plank on bulkhead construction, the kit contains:- Building plans with general details \u003cbr\u003eEnglish instructions,fine detail metal bronzed castings, walnut and lime wood planking, wooden masts and spars, brass and walnut fittings, laser etched details, rigging cord and silk flag. All sheet plywood sections are laser cut for accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px;\"\u003eScale 1:75   Length 1100mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e             ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661634662,"sku":"MAN798","price":449.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/798_927395e9-ddc0-401d-9247-0d941418a6ad.jpg?v=1759421269"},{"product_id":"mantua-800-french-carronade-1-17-scale","title":"Mantua - 800 French Carronade 1:17 Scale","description":"\u003cspan style='font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;'\u003e19th Century French Naval Carronade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThis 36-pound carronade was built by the French based on the English carronade developed a century before. The screwed sight, the stronger breech \u0026amp; gun carriage running on a track, made the French carronade extremely efficient. The gun was placed on the decks of first \u0026amp; second rate vessels like the \"Toulonnaise\", \"La Belle Poule\" and the \"Valmy\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;\"\u003eKit features laser cut basswood and walnut parts for the base. Also includes a turned brass barrel plus life-like accessories, including cannon balls, wooden bucket. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eBase measurement 8-1\/2\" x 8-1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eScale 1:17 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e      ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661667430,"sku":"MAN800","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/800a_577971f6-7aea-47a9-8975-6d08ad91ae65.jpg?v=1759421317"},{"product_id":"mantua-802-italian-muzzle-loader-catapult1-17-scale","title":"Mantua - 802 Italian Muzzle Loader Catapult1:17 Scale","description":"\u003cspan style='font-weight: bold; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\";'\u003eItalian Muzzle Loader Catapult (Bombardella a Mortaio)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(36, 36, 36); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\";'\u003eDesigned by Leonardo da Vinci, this muzzle-loader was a very effective weapon used in sieges of fortresses during the 15th century. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(36, 36, 36); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\";'\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(56, 55, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\";'\u003eKit features laser cut basswood and walnut parts for the base. Also includes a turned brass barrel and nameplate. Assembly instructions come in the form of sequentially numbered photographs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; color: rgb(56, 55, 51);'\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(56, 55, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\";'\u003eBase measurement 8\" long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(56, 55, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\";'\u003eScale 1:17 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e   ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661700198,"sku":"MAN802","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/802a_d5eaaff8-5c90-4467-88cb-dbe48e95a1bd.jpg?v=1759421317"},{"product_id":"mantua-803-italian-15th-century-falconet-1-17-scale","title":"Mantua - 803 Italian 15th Century Falconet 1:17 Scale","description":"\u003cspan style='color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;'\u003e15th Century Falconet (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);\"\u003eSpingarda a Cartoccio) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThe original falconet was designed by Leonardo da Vinci. A more modern chassis with re-designed sighting allowed easy training and rear loading made this falconet an excellent weapon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(56, 55, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(56, 55, 51); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;\"\u003eMantua's kit features laser cut basswood and walnut parts for the base. Also includes a turned brass barrel and nameplate. Assembly instructions contain clear photographs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(56, 55, 51); font-family: \"open sans\", sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;\"\u003eBase measurement 4-1\/3\" x 8-1\/4\" \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(56, 55, 51); font-family: \"open sans\", sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;\"\u003eScale 1:17 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661765734,"sku":"MAN803","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/mantua-models-803-falconet-xv-century_1c9265b3-2f52-47d7-b317-5df0fb347676.png?v=1759421318"},{"product_id":"mantua-804-18th-century-napoleonic-cannon-1-17","title":"Mantua - 804 18th Century Napoleonic Cannon 1:17","description":"\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style='font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold;'\u003eMantua Model 804 Napoleonic Cannon 18th Century \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102);\"\u003eThis 12 pounder was the most important of the field artillery of Napoleon’s infantry. When it was pulled by horses a limber was added for greater stability. \u003cbr style=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(56, 55, 51);\"\u003eKit features laser cut basswood and walnut parts for the base. Also includes a metal cannon barrel, nameplate plus life-like accessories, including cannon balls. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(56, 55, 51); font-family: \"open sans\", sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;\"\u003eBase measurement \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e4-1\/2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\" x 8-1\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(56, 55, 51); font-family: \"open sans\", sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;\"\u003eScale 1:17 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e      ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661798502,"sku":"MAN804","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/mantua_804_47000ac0-4b90-46a1-9374-49b28e2e9bac.png?v=1759421319"},{"product_id":"mantua-805-18th-italian-tuscan-mortar-1-17","title":"Mantua - 805 18th Italian Tuscan Mortar 1:17","description":"\u003cspan style='font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;'\u003eMantua Model 805 Tuscan mortar - 1746 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eThis Tuscan mortar was used for over a half a century in many infantry battles. Its effectiveness was devastating even at short range. Pulled by horses, it could be moved very quickly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(56, 55, 51); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eKit features laser cut basswood and walnut parts for the base. Also includes a turned brass barrel plus life-like accessories, including cannon balls, rope and nameplate. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eScale 1:17 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eBase measurements 5-1\/3\" x 8-3\/4\" \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e  ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661831270,"sku":"MAN805","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/mantua-models-805-tuscan-mortar-1746-wooden-period-cannon-kit_e7438435-ec13-4f31-a9fd-514cef35ae42.png?v=1759421320"},{"product_id":"mantua-806-american-coastal-cannon-1-17","title":"Mantua - 806 American Coastal Cannon 1:17","description":"\u003cspan style='color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;'\u003eAmerican Coastal Cannon - 1780-1812 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eMantua's range of period weapon kits all feature quality hardwood, complete with brass, metal and wood fittings. The wood is all laser cut for accurate assembly and the manual is clear and detailed with comprehensive illustrations. The kits are supplied with a wooden display base complete with a brass engraved nameplate. These static models make excellent display pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eThis small cannon was influential in the defence of the Eastern Coast of the USA for more than thirty years. Easy to handle, it was ideal for gunnery training and could fire a high volume of explosive balls.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eScale 1:17 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eBase dimensions 4\" x 6\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e          ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661864038,"sku":"MAN806","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/mantua-models-806-american-coast-cannon-wooden-kit_81c206db-dbd1-4e43-bc84-cf5f138b2105.png?v=1759421321"},{"product_id":"mantua-807-french-marine-cannon-all-wood-metal-kit-1-17-scale-kit","title":"Mantua - 807 French Marine Cannon - All Wood \u0026 Metal Kit 1:17 Scale Kit","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 66, 154); font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eBase (ships deck) measures 8-1\/2 x 8-1\/2\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 66, 154);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 66, 154);\"\u003eExceptionally beautiful when completed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 66, 154); font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eand so easy.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 66, 154);\"\u003eParts are perfectly cut hardwood, brass, steel and cordage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial; font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(0, 66, 154);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(0, 66, 154);\"\u003eFull sized (1 to 1 scale) plans are easy to follow. See parts list and instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style='font-size: medium; font-family: \"Times New Roman\"; text-align: start;'\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"left\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWeight of kit is 1 lbs. 4 oz. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBox dimensions are 9 x 9 x 2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style='font-size: medium; font-family: \"Times New Roman\";'\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e                    ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661896806,"sku":"MAN807","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/807a_6ff982bc-7ffe-4647-9be0-028641d2073e.jpg?v=1759421169"},{"product_id":"mantua-808-trabucco-francese-french-fortress-mortar","title":"Mantua - 808 Trabucco Francese - French Fortress Mortar","description":"\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;'\u003eFrench Mortar 1680 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eMantua's range of period weapon kits all feature quality hardwood, complete with brass, metal and wood fittings. The wood is all laser cut for accurate assembly and the manual is clear and detailed with comprehensive illustrations. The kits are supplied with a wooden display base complete with a brass engraved nameplate. These static models make excellent display pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eThis model of a french fortress mortar was recostructed from original plans. The large caliber, squat \u0026amp; short range barrel could fire explosive balls, loaded with stones, nails \u0026amp; scrap iron. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eScale 1:17 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 14px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eBase dimensions 4\" x 8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e   ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661929574,"sku":"MAN808","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/mantua-models-808-french-fortress-mortar-1680-wooden-cannon-kit_765c016d-ae68-48aa-8fe4-4f44e75ef47c.png?v=1759421321"},{"product_id":"mantua-809-la-vallette-piemontese-cannon-1-17","title":"Mantua - 809 La Vallette Piemontese Cannon 1:17","description":"\u003cspan style='font-size: 12pt; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;'\u003e18th Century Piedmontese Powder Cannon \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eMantua's range of period weapon kits all feature quality hardwood, complete with brass, metal and wood fittings. The wood is all laser cut for accurate assembly and the manual is clear and detailed with comprehensive illustrations. The kits are supplied with a wooden display base complete with a brass engraved nameplate. These static models make excellent display pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eThis Piedmontese powder can be considered the forerunner of the mountain artillery. The thin barrel \u0026amp; the light gun-carriage could be disassembled quickly \u0026amp; carried to the highest mountains. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eScale 1:17 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eBase dimensions 4\" x 8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e    ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661962342,"sku":"MAN809","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/mantua_la_valette_d127fa0c-5e62-4b41-b9c1-36efb4e332ea.jpg?v=1759421321"},{"product_id":"mantua-810-scorpion-double-crossbow-1-17","title":"Mantua - 810 Scorpion Double Crossbow 1:17","description":"\u003cspan style='font-size: 12pt; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;'\u003e16th Century Scorpion Double Crossbow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eMantua's range of period weapon kits all feature quality hardwood, complete with brass, metal and wood fittings. The wood is all laser cut for accurate assembly and the manual is clear and detailed with comprehensive illustrations. The kits are supplied with a wooden display base complete with a brass engraved nameplate. These static models make excellent display pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eThe Scorpion XVI century double crossbow is considered to be one of the forerunners of the modern cannon. It launched iron balls, stones and arrows for more than two hundred meters, with the same high precision as the 15 and 16th century powders did.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eScale 1:17 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eBase dimensions 4\" x 8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e    ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957661995110,"sku":"MAN810","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/mantua_810_af84a44c-3008-43eb-b468-284cb19bca32.jpg?v=1759421323"},{"product_id":"mantua-811-spingarda-a-mascolo-cannon-1-17","title":"Mantua - 811 Spingarda a Mascolo Cannon 1:17","description":"\u003cspan style='font-size: 12pt; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;'\u003e15th Century Pontifical Cannon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='font-size: 12pt; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eMantua's range of period weapon kits all feature quality hardwood, complete with brass, metal and wood fittings. The wood is all laser cut for accurate assembly and the manual is clear and detailed with comprehensive illustrations. The kits are supplied with a wooden display base complete with a brass engraved nameplate. These static models make excellent display pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eThis Pontifical state’s typical gun takes its name from the loading system: \"The Mascolo\". It is a movable breech \u0026amp; could be loaded on the ground with iron balls or stones. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eScale 1:17 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eBase dimensions 4\" x 8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e   ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957662027878,"sku":"MAN811","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/811a_6ca66705-78aa-4a26-80c6-7618f75074a7.jpg?v=1759421323"},{"product_id":"mantua-812-roman-catapult-all-wood-metal-kit-1-17-scale-kit","title":"Mantua - 812 Roman Catapult - All Wood \u0026 Metal Kit 1:17 Scale Kit","description":"\u003cspan style=\"caret-color: rgb(36, 36, 36); color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eRoman catapult - Ist. century B.C. It is a most elementary launching arm based on the bow principle; it was used for the capture \u0026amp; defence of towns \u0026amp; citadels. The roman catapult launched stones or stone balls \u0026amp; sand in leather bags to blind soldiers, riders and their mounts.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957662060646,"sku":"MAN812","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/812a_c825a356-0e75-41a3-8c75-e161b53cea3e.jpg?v=1759423284"},{"product_id":"mantua-813-norman-catapult-1-12-scale","title":"Mantua - 813 Norman Catapult 1:12 Scale","description":"\u003cspan style='font-size: 12pt; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;'\u003e11th Century Norman Catapult\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='font-size: 12pt; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eMantua's range of period weapon kits all feature quality hardwood, complete with brass, metal and wood fittings. The wood is all laser cut for accurate assembly and the manual is clear and detailed with comprehensive illustrations. The kits are supplied with a wooden display base complete with a brass engraved nameplate. These static models make excellent display pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eThe ancient Norman catapult is considered the forerunner of the modern mortars. Its use spread in England very quickly utill the first muzzle loading powders were invented.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eScale 1:12 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eLength approx. 15-1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e   ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957662093414,"sku":"MAN813","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/mantua-models-813-norman-catapult-xi-sec-wooden-period-kit_947990cb-0005-465f-a28d-e05abb2f0f5f.png?v=1759421324"},{"product_id":"mantua-814-byzantine-catapult-1-17","title":"Mantua - 814 Byzantine Catapult 1:17","description":"\u003cspan style='font-size: 12pt; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold;'\u003e10th Century Byzantine Catapult\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='font-size: 12pt; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eMantua's range of period weapon kits all feature quality hardwood, complete with brass, metal and wood fittings. The wood is all laser cut for accurate assembly and the manual is clear and detailed with comprehensive illustrations. The kits are supplied with a wooden display base complete with a brass engraved nameplate. These static models make excellent display pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eThis model is based on plans from 10th century drawing. The ancient catapult shot arrows in quick succession and with excellent presision. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eScale 1:17\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eBase \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003edimensions 6\" x 10-1\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e   ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957662257254,"sku":"MAN814","price":58.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/814a_159395f3-6b4c-404e-9f01-1356f706ccb2.jpg?v=1759421325"},{"product_id":"mantua-815-leonardo-da-vincis-revolving-mace-1-12-scale","title":"Mantua - 815 Leonardo Da Vinci's Revolving Mace 1:12 Scale","description":"\u003cspan style='background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: bold; font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);'\u003e15th Century Revolving Mace \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style='color: rgb(56, 55, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;'\u003eMantua's range of period weapon kits all feature quality hardwood, complete with brass, metal and wood fittings. The wood is all laser cut for accurate assembly and the manual is clear and detailed with comprehensive illustrations. The kits are supplied with a wooden display base complete with a brass engraved nameplate. These static models make excellent display pieces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv style='color: rgb(56, 55, 51); font-family: \"open sans\", sans-serif; font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;'\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; border: 0px; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;\"\u003eThe revolving mace was invented by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eLeonardo da Vinci in the 15th century. Pulled by a pair of horses, it was used to force a gap in the enemy infantry lines. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003eScale 1:12 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eLength 11\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-shadow: none; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e     ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957662290022,"sku":"MAN815","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/815a_b286f31a-a472-4307-8811-18ba0526cdcf.jpg?v=1759421326"},{"product_id":"mantua-816-torre-romana-roman-seige-tower-1-22-scale","title":"Mantua - 816 Torre Romana - Roman Seige Tower 1:22 Scale","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"actsearchhighlightcolor\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold;'\u003e10th Century Roman Seige Tower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"actsearchhighlightcolor\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"actsearchhighlightcolor\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt;'\u003eMantua's range of period weapon kits all feature quality hardwood, complete with brass, metal and wood fittings. The wood is all laser cut for accurate assembly and the manual is clear and detailed with comprehensive illustrations. The kits are supplied with a wooden display base complete with a brass engraved nameplate. They make excellent display pieces and with some 18 models currently in the range there is surely something to interest everyone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"actsearchhighlightcolor\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt;'\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eThese towers were built during the age of the Roman empire. An original tower, reconstructed from Roman documents, is shown at the Museum of Civiltà Romana at Rome Eur. The kit contains all cut-to-size wooden pieces and cast metal ram's head.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style='color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eScale 1:22 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eLength 15-3\/4\"\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e   ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957662421094,"sku":"MAN816","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/816a_783cee19-6a52-438e-8da8-411924ca2976.jpg?v=1759421326"},{"product_id":"mantua-817-ancient-roman-catapult-1-12-scale","title":"Mantua - 817 Ancient Roman Catapult 1:12 Scale","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"actsearchhighlightcolor\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold;'\u003eAncient Roman Catapult 1st Century BC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"actsearchhighlightcolor\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan class=\"actsearchhighlightcolor\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt;'\u003eMantua's range of period weapon kits all feature quality hardwood, complete with brass, metal and wood fittings. The wood is all laser cut for accurate assembly and the manual is clear and detailed with comprehensive illustrations. The kits are supplied with a wooden display base complete with a brass engraved nameplate. They make excellent display pieces and with some 18 models currently in the range there is surely something to interest everyone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style='color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt;'\u003eThis kit builds into a nice model of a1st century Roman catapult. The original weapon used a simple launching arm based on the bow principle. It was very effective in the capture of walled towns, fortresses and citadels. It launched rocks or stone balls to break down fortifications. At times it hurled leather bags full of sand to blinded soldiers, horses and riders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);\"\u003eAn original operating catapult can be seen in the Castel Sant Angelo Museum in Rome. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cspan style='color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: \"Bookman Old Style\"; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);'\u003eScale 1:12 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eLength 13-1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e    ","brand":"Mantua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42957662453862,"sku":"MAN817","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/files\/817a_5053f11c-0d0c-4324-ad3d-d373747863b9.jpg?v=1759421327"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3274\/0198\/collections\/mantuaartillery.jpg?v=1761584278","url":"https:\/\/www.modelexpo-online.pro\/collections\/mantua-artillery-kits.oembed","provider":"Model Expo Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}