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4.5-Inch Howitzer 

WW1 UK Field Artillery

Scale: 1/72Copyright 2013 Clifton W. McCullough

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shieldtemplate

laminated (+1x) spacers

1L

1R

2

3

4

5

7

8

9 1011 12

3a

3a

13L 13R14

15

16

17

1819

2021

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25 26

27

27

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29 30

31

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32+

33

34

35 35

36 3738

3940 41

41

4243

4.5-Inch Howitzer WW1 UK Field ArtilleryScale: 1/72Copyright 2013 Clifton W. McCullough

Sheet 1 of 2the border should be 7" x 10" (178mm x 254mm) at 1/72 scale

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39a

35a

trail frame template

cut out before folding

cut out before folding

fold

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cut here if using wheels

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  p

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shieldtemplate

laminated (+1x) spacers

1L

1R

2

3

4

5

7

8

9 1011 12

3a

3a

13L 13R14

15

16

17

1819

20 21 22

23

24

25 26

27

27

28

29 30

31

32

32+

33

34

35 35

36 3738

3940 41

41

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4.5-Inch Howitzer WW1 UK Field ArtilleryScale: 1/72Copyright 2013 Clifton W. McCullough

Sheet 1 of 2the border should be 7" x 10" (178mm x 254mm) at 1/72 scale

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39a

35a

trail frame template

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1R 

2

1L

2

1R 

1L 1R 

1L

22

18

19

2021

4.1 - Bend trail frames 1R and 1L to match the template

1.1 - Laminate the parts in the upper right corner to a piece of scrap card

1.2 - glue formers 2 to insides of 1R and 1L

1.3 - fold inside colored panels ang glue to formers

2.1 - roll 18 into a tube and glue

2.2 - roll 20 into a tube and glue around 21

2.4 - fold, roll to a "D" shape, and glue 22note that free edge of curve fits recess on right side of top panel

2.3 - glue 19 to end of 18

3.1 - cut out notches for axle

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5,1 - insert 2 pieces 3a into 3 and cut out axle

5.2 - glue axle to trail frames

5.3 - attach 23 and 24 to 22

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2324

3 3a 3a

2R 

2L

17

27

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4

4

4

6

40

41

6.1 - fold and attach 27 to 2217

40

41

27

4

5

6

6.2 - attach 17, 40 and 41 to 27

6.3 - attach spacers 4 (2#), 5 and 6 between trail frames

7.1 - fold and attach 7 to the front of the trail frames

7.2 - fold and attach 8 to the rear of the track framesnote that the botton panels fit INSIDE trail frames

13L

13R 

28

3115

16

16

14

8.1 - attach cheek plates 13R and13L to the track frames

8,2 - assemble sight from 14 and 15, withtwo 16 hand wheels

8.3 - cut out shield, crease at hingeand curve to fit template

8.4 - fold 31 and insert into opening into28 shield from the backside

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25

26

3232a

32a

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10 12

29

3031

28

16

16

15

14

27

21a

3536 37

35a

35

41

11

3939a

39a

9.1 - glue 25 and 27 to 21

9.3 - combine 32 and 2x 32a andglue to backside of 28 shield

9.4 - attach 29 and 30 to backside of shield

9.2 - attach 9, 10 and 2x12 to the bottom of the trail frames

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10.1 - assemble 2x35 wheels, back-to-back 

11.1 - add 35a to both sides of both 35 wheels

11.2 - attach 36 and 37 to 35a on one side of each wheel

11.3 add two 39a spacers to 13L left cheek plate

11.4 - attach sight assembly to side of 13L, to fit at 39a

11.5 - attach 41 and 11

12.1 - attach shield to axle by gluing 29 and 30 shield brackets to top of axle.Lean the shield backwards as far as it will go - the sight will fit into the 31 sight guard

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43

34

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34

33

13.1 - attach 2x42 and 43 to rear of trail frame

13.2 - attach one 33 strut on each side

 between shield and front of trail frame

14.2 - attach 34 brakes between trail frames andwheels. There is a white strip in front of theshovels for the brake brackets

14.1 - attach wheels

15.1 - insert barrel assembly and glue trunnionto insides of 13R/13L cheek plates. add 39adisks to fill excess gap.