OverviewThis Microdesign photo-etch set provides finely detailed stirrups for 1:9 scale horse or equestrian models. The set includes a precision-etched metal fret with a material thickness of 0.5 mm, designed for clean edges and realistic scale appearance. Difficulty level is rated as simple, making it suitable for most modelers.What This Set Is For Enhancing horse or equestrian figures in 1:9 scale Replacing simplified or molded-on stirrups Adding realistic metal detail to display models Compatibility—Best Use & Build TipsCarefully remove parts from the photo-etch fret using fine scissors or a sharp blade. Gently bend to shape with flat pliers. Attach using CA glue (superglue). Prime before painting for best results.Specifications Brand Microdesign SKU MD100218 Scale 1:9 Product type Photo-etch set Category Model accessories Why Modelers Choose It Thin 0.5 mm metal for accurate scale thickness Crisp photo-etched detail Easy difficulty level Ideal upgrade for equestrian models About the Brand: Microdesign Microdesign (TPO “Mikrodizain”) is a premier Russian manufacturer of high‑quality photo‑etched detail sets for scale modeling, officially represented in the United States and North America by Imodeller LLC. The company specializes in precision brass parts for aircraft, armor, ships, and vehicles. Offering a massive catalog of sets in scales from 1:35 to 1:72 and beyond, Microdesign parts are perfectly tailored for popular kit brands such as Zvezda, Trumpeter, Hobby Boss, ICM, Tamiya, Meng, and many more. Uncompromising Precision & Quality Many experienced modelers report that Microdesign photo‑etch matches or even exceeds similar sets from other well‑known international brands in terms of scale precision, fine detail quality, and overall ease of assembly. With a dedicated warehouse in New York maintaining a nearly complete Microdesign product line, we ensure fast US shipping and reliable local support for modelers wanting to upgrade their builds with premium Russian‑made photo‑etched details.