Description
N Gunpowder Van LMS 299041
Featuring:
- Vehicle Type & Purpose: LMS-era gunpowder van designed for the secure transport of explosives and hazardous materials in covered freight service.
- Scale & Gauge Compatibility: N scale; suitable for 9mm gauge model railway layouts.
- Construction & Finish: Injection-moulded plastic body with LMS-style detailing and authentic wagon markings.
- Layout Integration: Suitable for inclusion in LMS freight trains, goods yard consists, and specialist hazardous goods traffic formations.
Model Dimensions (Approximate)
- Scale: N
- Gauge: 9mm
Technical Specifications:
- Accessory Category: Freight Rolling Stock
- Power Requirement: None
- Assembly: Ready-to-run
- Coupling: N gauge standard couplers
Perfect for: N scale modellers recreating LMS freight operations, including specialist goods and hazardous material transport.
Why this model matters
Gunpowder vans were specialised wagons used to transport explosives safely across the railway network. This LMS example reflects the operational discipline and freight diversity of pre-nationalisation British railways.
How to use it
Place on N gauge track and include in LMS-era freight formations or mixed goods trains. Best paired with other period-appropriate LMS rolling stock for historical accuracy.