The 48th Ronin

I was never a huge fan of Arnold films where he has significant speaking roles so I could care less if they remake Running Man. It'll...

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Yeah, I figured that your replica wasn't actually steel. The problem is that you're never going to get a painted finish to look exactly...

Yeah, that's a real head scratcher...

That is the trick I want to know… the process to chrome steel is intense.. it’s even harder to remove The way I was taught you really...

That's color case hardening, which is a totally different process from bluing. That would be a fun challenge to try to reproduce with...

Yeah. And somehow they chrome plated just the inside surfaces: Just the neck assemblies and the end caps - the frag bodies are steel.

They were blued. Steel cannot be anodized, powder coating only started to be developed in the late 1940s, and paint would definitely...

Well... it IS Factory Entertainment, after all. ;)

Well, considering that "3.75 inch action figure scale" is somewhere around 1:19 scale (approximately), if you knew how long a full-size...

If they produced accurate props then more people would buy them. FE are known for making inaccurate pieces which a lot of fans don't...

One of the most incredible things I’ve ever seen on here… this is so dang cool!

I was a tad bit to young and all, but still definitely grew up with them, and perfect with VCRs getting into more homes by the late 80s...

blewis17 I know! I was just looking at the post that The 48th Ronin had with his ticket stub collection and I couldn't believe there was...

It WAS awesome - I was only a couple weeks away from turning 16. Obviously, I was able to see all three of the Original Trilogy films...