Springarda Cannon Wooden Model Kit – MANTUA (MA811)

The Springarda Cannon Wooden Model Kit is manufactured by Mantua Models. Mantua has built its reputation on elaborately detailed model kits. Their model kits use photo-etched brass, cast metal fittings, cast metal and machined turned brass fittings. The detail in their range of wooden model kits is exceptional.

This Pontifical state’s typical gun takes its name from the loading system, ‘The Mascolo’. It is a movable breech and could be loaded on the ground with iron balls or stones. Some additional breeches increased the gunfire.