Detailed Product Description:

The Bofors 20 mm M-40 is a highly regarded anti-aircraft autocannon that played a crucial role in historical military operations. Renowned for its rapid rate of fire and robust engineering, this weapon features an iconic long barrel, heavy-duty base mount, and intricate mechanical aiming systems. This meticulously crafted 3D model captures the imposing presence and complex mechanical styling of the original artillery piece, from the precise gearing of the elevation controls to the authentic ammunition feed mechanisms.

Boasting a highly optimized topology with exactly 101,869 triangles, this game-ready 3D model delivers exceptional visual fidelity without compromising on performance. It is meticulously detailed for extreme close-ups while remaining lightweight enough for real-time applications. Whether deployed in cutting-edge game development, immersive AR/VR experiences, high-quality historical animations, or professional rendering, this model stands out with unparalleled realism.

Perfect for historical battlefields, military museum virtual exhibits, tactical combat simulations, and strategy game environments.

Exterior Features:

• Accurate Bofors 20 mm M-40 frame geometry, gun mount, and historical proportions
• Detailed barrel assembly including the distinctive flash hider and receiver
• Authentic ammunition feed system and magazine housing
• Historically accurate structural rivets, bolts, and heavy metal base mount
• Robust stabilizing legs and intricate deployment mechanisms
• Precision-modeled recoil cylinders and mechanical linkages
• Separate barrel, elevation gears, and traverse components for seamless animation

Cockpit & Interior Features:

• Detailed gunner operator station with authentic seating elements
• Intricate handwheels for precise traverse and elevation control
• Historically accurate aiming sights and reticle mounts
• Authentic mechanical firing pedals and control levers
• Optimized geometry for first-person POV in gaming and VR simulations

Technical Specifications & Advantages:

• Game-Ready & Optimized: 101,869 triangles strikes a perfect balance for real-time engines (Unreal, Unity) while maintaining high-end visual realism
• Real-world scale accuracy based on actual weapon schematics and historical references
• Proper pivot setup for aiming traverse, barrel elevation, and mechanical recoil animation
• Compatible with major 3D software platforms and real-time rendering engines

Applications:

• Game Development: Ideal for historical shooters, tactical simulators, and strategy titles due to optimized polycount
• AR/VR: Perfect for immersive virtual museums, educational exhibits, and interactive historical AR experiences
• Rendering & Visualization: Excellent for cinematic battle scenes, historical documentaries, and studio lighting setups
• 3D Printing: Convertible to .stl format for display-scale military hobbyists and diorama builders

3D Print Settings:

• Recommended scale: 1:12 / 1:35 / 1:48
• Layer height: 0.04–0.12 mm (Resin printing highly recommended for fine mechanical details)
• Wall thickness: 1.2–2.0 mm
• Infill: 20–30%
• Supports: Required for detailed parts like aiming sights, handwheels, and barrel flash hider
• Print orientation: Mount printed flat for structural integrity; barrel and gears printed separately
• Post-processing: Sanding, primer, and authentic military colors with metallic wear finishes

Customization Options:

• Change frame and base colors (e.g., olive drab, naval gray, desert camouflage)
• Modify material finishes for varying degrees of combat wear and weathering
• Adjust specular maps for realistic oiled metal and matte painted surfaces
• Adapt mechanical setups for different mount variants (land-based vs. naval)

Included File Formats:

.blend, .fbx, .obj, .glb, .stl, .ply, .unreal, .max

Tags:
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