Once in robot mode, his unusual angular face sits atop a chromed and stickered chest, and other robot details are enhanced by stickers visible on the inner parts of his arms and legs.
Megatron’s gun-mode accessories have more functions: they can be disassembled and re-combined into a standalone cannon accessory, with two large handles that Megatron can hold on to. The red U.N.C.L.E. accessory set. The base is made from 1/4" thick clear acrylic and measures 21" x 4" The supports are also made from 1/4" thick clear acrylic. He was retooled to produce MC13 Gun Robo P38 U.N.C.L.E.
Unfollow g1 megatron to stop getting updates on your eBay Feed. Due to its location and need to rotate, as well as its tiny size, this breakage is nearly irreparable. Please enter your email below. His barrel can actually be situated pointing up his back by carefully fitting the tab underneath the die-cast metal swing arm used to mount his robot arm. Die-cast feet and thighs make him quite bottom-heavy and stable. Due to its location and need to rotate, as well as its tiny size, this breakage is nearly irreparable. Megatron stands quite tall among his peers, rivaled only by Soundwave in 1984. A number of patterns for his chrome rifle exist as well, associated with various releases and re-releases of the toy. In Package Pictures, Instructions Scans and Stats Card Scans. Megatron is cast mostly in a swirling silver or black plastic, but the entire slide area is finished in vacuum-metalized “chrome”. Die-cast feet and thighs make him quite bottom-heavy and stable. A redeco of the 2003 Transformers Collection reissue, using MC12’s silver/black/blue deco and the U.N.C.L.E. He was reissued again in Japan in 2003 as part of The Transformers Collection, again resembling the Hasbro release of the toy, but now including a translucent purple flail accessory. Finally, the accessories can be configured into a large cannon fitted directly over Megatron’s shoulder, placing the scope in front of his face for aiming. We've sent an email with instructions on how to reset your password. All the “spy” accessories are cast in black with user-applied stickers to add some visual detail.
However, despite his in-fiction invulnerability, the toy is prone to a fatal weakness: breaking clean in half. to help give you the best experience we can. The primary international variant is the first Japanese release from 1985, which is actually based off of MC12 Gun Robo P38, which does not feature any of the add-on gun parts or the scope mount. Another common problem is nearly as catastrophic: the shoulder hinges can rip out of the chrome upper arm, taking a u-shaped chunk of plastic with them. 1 Review Hide Reviews Show Reviews 5 Transformers G1 Megatron display stand. He was reissued again through Takara’s Encore line in 2007, lacking his flail and with a brownish tinge to his silver plastic. The scope bracket ends up on his right arm, giving him the ability to mount the scope as his fearsome “fusion cannon” accessory. Telescopic Sight - Eyepiece (Part of Figure), Telescopic Sight - Crosshairs (Part of Figure), Telescopic Sight - Mid Section (Part of Figure), Series: The Transformers Collection (Reissue), Series: G1 - Fight! Due to his continuing popularity, this version continued to be available in 1986, though only through a mail-in promotion.
US4571201 A). It was redecoed by Takara in 2001 as Megatron Black Version, resembling the brown and black Microchange toy, but using the U.N.C.L.E. $152.50. Megatron’s alternate mode is a fairly realistic Walther P38 pistol, albeit approximately 75% the size of the real gun. Any kind of force on Megatron’s chest other than the proper, gentle rotation during transformation can result in the stud breaking off in his chest. Get the best deals for g1 transformers megatron at eBay.com. This version also replaces the red interior parts with blue. Like most Transformers of this era, Megatron has a number of casting variations.
Bought this one in almost mint condition with 90% of the accessories from Craigslist. Collector Notes A redeco of the 2003 Transformers Collection reissue, using MC12’s silver/black/blue deco and the U.N.C.L.E. His closed fists have holes in the palms, allowing him to peg in his chrome gun or the (now absent) sword. Megatron is cast mostly in a swirling silver or black plastic, but the entire slide area is finished in vacuum-metalized “chrome”. Availability Megatron features a moving trigger that generates a slight click at the end of its pull (where it would have tripped the firing mechanism), and has a strong spring for a realistic and smooth feel. He was originally released as MC13 Gun Robo P38 U.N.C.L.E., an upgraded variant on the MC12 Gun Robo P38. Free shipping. Something went wrong.
He was reissued again in Japan in 2003 as part of The Transformers Collection, again resembling the Hasbro release of the toy, but now including a translucent purple flail accessory.
Megatron was invented by Takashi Matsuda and the US Patent, titled Toy gun convertible into robotic-humanoid form (aka Transformers G1 Megatron) was filed on June 15, 1983 (U.S. Patent No. Variants Once in robot mode, his unusual angular face sits atop a chromed and stickered chest, and other robot details are enhanced by stickers visible on the inner parts of his arms and legs. Any kind of force on Megatron’s chest other than the proper, gentle rotation during transformation can result in the stud breaking off in his chest. This version also included small plastic bullets that could be inserted in the hole on top of the upper receiver, and fired by a spring mechanism using the trigger. There was trouble with G1 megs being a realistic gun. He has not been, and will not be, reissued in the U.S. due to toy safety laws forbidding toy guns to be as realistic as the original Megatron toy. Finally, the accessories can be configured into a large cannon fitted directly over Megatron’s shoulder, placing the scope in front of his face for aiming.
Like most Transformers of this era, Megatron has a number of casting variations. Photos of early prototypes show an additional hinge that folds the protruding lower receiver up against his abdomen, but unfortunately this feature was omitted in the final production design. Megatron may look sturdy at first glance, as many of his smaller hinges and connecting arms are made with die-cast. This mode was intended for a Microman figure to sit in and operate the cannon. However, despite his in-fiction invulnerability, the toy is prone to a fatal weakness: breaking clean in half. Ending Oct 25 at 7:34PM PDT 4d 3h. Acrylic display stand for the G1 Megatron gun mode from Transformers. The part of the gun that forms his chest is connected to the lower piece by a single, short screw in a thin stud protruding from the top of the trigger mechanism. Megatron was invented by Takashi Matsuda and the US Patent, titled Toy gun convertible into robotic-humanoid form (aka Transformers G1 Megatron) was filed on June 15, 1983 (U.S. Patent No. A final accessory unfamiliar to U.S. buyers was a chrome sword that could be tabbed into his hands. There is a second configuration of the cannon that uses the middle section of the stock as an angled seat-back behind the scope, which as two smaller handles.
Copyright © 1995-2020 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. So Hasbro stopped making Megatron a gun, the exception to that rule is the classics line were the deliberately designed the alt mode to be a Nerf gun.
Like all 1984 Decepticons, Megatron was available again in 1985 with a rubsign placed either on his hip/pistol grip or arm/pistol slide. Customs services and international tracking provided, - Transformers 16-S G-1 Megatron Destron Black Takara Tomy E-Hobby AFA 85 2001 [A], - Transformers G1 DESTRON MEGATRON 16-S Special TAKARA Toy Robot Figure #45. Many of these are quite minor, such as a contiguous strip of plastic running down the center of his bullet chamber, a holdover from Microchange, versus a simplified version of the same piece.
This version also included small plastic bullets that could be inserted in the hole on top of the upper receiver, and fired by a spring mechanism using the trigger.
Password mismatch. Megatron, like many early Transformers toys, originated in the Takara Microman: Microchange line.
Having trouble?E-mail us at [email protected]. He was originally released as MC13 Gun Robo P38 U.N.C.L.E., an upgraded variant on the MC12 Gun Robo P38. We'll sendyou a link to reset your password.
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Number of bids and bid amounts may be slightly out of date. These were posted on TFG without any source, I’m gonna guess they’re from Dreamwave since they have some of the art from War Within, but I’m not certain. Vintage Original G1 Transformers MEGATRON Decepticon P38 Gun Takara 1984 As seen. Megatron’s transformation is somewhat unusual, using long swing arms to move parts of the gun far from their origin, and forming an asymmetrical robot. See more ideas about Megatron, G1 megatron, Transformers. accessory set.
He was most recently reissued by e-HOBBY in 2011 in Takara’s Chronicle line, packed with a redeco of Dark of the Moon Megatron. Photos of early prototypes show an additional hinge that folds the protruding lower receiver up against his abdomen, but unfortunately this feature was omitted in the final production design. This mode was intended for a Microman figure to sit in and operate the cannon. This toy was reissued by e-HOBBY in 2009. Description. This toy was reissued by e-HOBBY in 2009.
Megatron’s mold was first used in Takara’s 1983 Microchange MC12 Gun Robo P38 in two versions: black and silver with blue interior parts, or brown and black with red interior parts. This toy included a number of extra accessories, such as a detachable shoulder stock, scope, silencer, and flash hider. Megatron’s mold was first used in Takara’s 1983 Microchange MC12 Gun Robo P38 in two versions: black and silver with blue interior parts, or brown and black with red interior parts. Cannons, tanks, T-Rexes, dragons, various other beasts, jets, helicopters, even a giant hand! This version also replaces the red interior parts with blue. Aug 20, 2019 - Explore Callum Burgoyne's board "G1 megatron" on Pinterest. He has not been, and will not be, reissued in the U.S. due to toy safety laws forbidding toy guns to be as realistic as the original Megatron toy. Megatron stands quite tall among his peers, rivaled only by Soundwave in 1984. Quite appropriate for a bot like Megatron. He was most recently reissued by e-HOBBY in 2011 in Takara’s Chronicle line, packed with a redeco of Dark of the Moon Megatron. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! parts, and using the red and chrome deco. A final accessory unfamiliar to U.S. buyers was a chrome sword that could be tabbed into his hands. To see your past orders, you must enter the same e-mail
He was reissued again through Takara’s Encore line in 2007, lacking his flail and with a brownish tinge to his silver plastic. That didn't sell as well as they liked and they abandoned that path again Like all 1984 Decepticons, Megatron was available again in 1985 with a rubsign placed either on his hip/pistol grip or arm/pistol slide. Was: $56.99. Megatron may look sturdy at first glance, as many of his smaller hinges and connecting arms are made with die-cast. US Patent for G1 Megatron
US4571201 A). A large black bracket on the right side of the slide allows the scope, itself a detailed replica from the TV show, to be attached.
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