{"id":1588,"date":"2024-07-17T22:28:04","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T19:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/?p=1588"},"modified":"2026-10-07T08:14:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T05:14:29","slug":"b-4-m1931-steps-5a-5-6-7a-7-8-11a-29a-29b-and-32-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/2024\/07\/17\/b-4-m1931-steps-5a-5-6-7a-7-8-11a-29a-29b-and-32-2\/","title":{"rendered":"B-4 (M1931) \u2013 Steps 5a, 5, 6, 7a, 7, 8, 11a, 29a, 29b and 32"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I got some momentum going yesterday, so today I am continuing the build of Zvezda\u2019s 203 mm B-4 (M1931) howitzer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio has-tertiary-background-color has-background has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">From this point onward, unless stated otherwise or obvious from the context, all abbreviations use the Latin alphabet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today Nadya and Elena went out to see our maid of honour, while I\u2014well, I got the model out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First, I wanted to finish the last few steps\u201429a and 29b, and the finishing touch in step 32: gluing on part <strong>A4<\/strong>. Why they left that until now, I have no idea, but&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Step-28-28a-28b-29-29a-29b-30-30a-31-32-32a-32b-32c.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"741\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Step-28-28a-28b-29-29a-29b-30-30a-31-32-32a-32b-32c-741x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Step-28-28a-28b-29-29a-29b-30-30a-31-32-32a-32b-32c-741x1024.png 741w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Step-28-28a-28b-29-29a-29b-30-30a-31-32-32a-32b-32c-217x300.png 217w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Step-28-28a-28b-29-29a-29b-30-30a-31-32-32a-32b-32c-768x1061.png 768w, 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