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CB Kashyyyk trooper

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Kashyyyk Trooper
Kashyyyk Trooper.jpg
Model CB 4365, Photo by Nathan L.
 
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Description: Kashyyyk Trooper
Prefix: CB
Detachment: PathFinders
Context: Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.

Clone scout troopers served in the Grand Army of the Republic and were deployed into situations that required swift-moving combat. Because of their heavy involvement in the Battle of Kashyyyk toward the end of the Clone Wars, they are often referred to as Kashyyyk Troopers.



This Visual Guide has been reviewed by the detachment staff and the LMO team and is certified for use as a minimum approval guideline for GMLs. GMLs are free to approve this costume type.


  • This document is not intended to be a detailed how-to on costume construction; rather a visual guide to be used for 501st costume approval. Details on construction may be found on the respective costume detachment web forum.
  • GMLs uncertain about an aspect of submitted costume shall post questions in the appropriate DL/GML peer review section of the Legion forum.
  • Measurements given in this document are intended to be approximate and generalized; not criteria for approval.
  • Requirements for all 501st costumes are proportional to the wearer in scale, fit and size.
  • Text descriptions are only one part of the guideline. GML's and costumers must consider both text and pictures (CRL and Reference) when reviewing the costume.


Required Costume Components

The following costume components are present and appear as described below.


Kashyyyk Helmet.jpg Helmet
  • Camo pattern to simulate on-screen troopers.
    • Tan base coat
    • Camo patterns are colored dark green and flat brown
  • May be lightly weathered.
  • Full set of black greeblies: 2 breathers, five bar snout piece and visor bolts.
  • Visor has a reflective green lens.
  • A rectangular slot is centered in the middle of the visor.
  • Inside of visor is painted the same base color as the armor.
  • Helmet decal matches the screen-used.
  • Rear trapezoids and 9 black stripes on back lower left may either be painted or decals.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Recommended camo colors:
    • Krylon Khaki Tan base coat
    • Panzer Oliver Green
    • Flat Earth Brown
  • Black/grey/white misting
  • Optional: paint scrapes may be represented with silver or chrome paint, not to exceed what is seen on screen
  • Visor rectangular slot measures 2.25 inches long and 0.5 inches wide





Generic Balaclava.jpg Balaclava
  • A balaclava is a black head sock/hood that is worn under the helmet and is used primarily to hide any view of the wearer’s skin and/or facial hair.




Kashyyyk Undersuit.jpg Under Suit
  • Jacket and pants or jumpsuit.
  • Dark Camouflage pattern should resemble look of screen troopers.
    • No multi-cam or digital camo
  • No visible pockets when the armor is worn.
  • Large leg pouches have a biased cut flap on the outside, placed in the correct position.
  • Off-grey/tan or oatmeal riding patch on inner thigh, made of leather or suede.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • British Desert DPM camo dyed brown and black to make them darker.
  • Leg pouches must be constructed and measure 6 inches high by 4 inches wide by 1.5 inches deep.




Kashyyyk Shoulders.jpg Shoulder Armor
  • Camo pattern to simulate on-screen troopers.
    • Tan base coat
    • Camo patterns colored dark green and flat brown
  • May be lightly weathered.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Recommended camo colors:
    • Krylon Khaki Tan base coat
    • Panzer Oliver Green
    • Flat Earth Brown
  • Black/grey/white misting.
  • Optional: paint scrapes may be represented with silver or chrome paint, not to exceed what is seen on screen.




Kashyyyk Biceps.jpg Upper Arm Armor
  • Camo pattern to simulate on-screen troopers.
    • Tan base coat.
    • Camo patterns colored dark green and flat brown.
  • May be lightly weathered.
  • Left bicep armor has a gray strap and gray greeblie.
  • Right bicep armor has a gray greeblie.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Recommended camo colors:
    • Krylon Khaki Tan base coat
    • Panzer Oliver Green
    • Flat Earth Brown
  • Black/grey/white misting.
  • Optional: paint scrapes may be represented with silver or chrome paint, not to exceed what is seen on screen.
  • Bicep armor greeblies are screen accurate.




Kashyyyk Elbows.jpg Elbow / Forearm Armor
  • Camo pattern to simulate on-screen troopers.
    • Tan base coat.
    • Camo patterns colored dark green and flat brown.
  • May be lightly weathered.
  • 2 grey straps for each forearm piece.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Recommended camo colors:
    • Krylon Khaki Tan base coat
    • Panzer Oliver Green
    • Flat Earth Brown
  • Black/grey/white misting.
  • Optional: paint scrapes may be represented with silver or chrome paint, not to exceed what is seen on screen.




Kashyyyk Gloves.jpg Gloves
  • Gauntlet-style gloves.
    • black leather from the fingers to the wrists.
    • gauntlet section is brown.
    • back of hand has 2 light gray patches.
  • 2 rubber greeblies (gray or taupe) on gauntlets.
  • Gray strap circles the wrist.
  • No labels/logos, clips or external straps


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Glove greeblie is screen accurate.
  • Wrist strap has small buckle detail.




Kashyyyk Chest.jpg Chest Armor
  • Camo pattern to simulate on-screen troopers.
    • Tan base coat.
    • Camo patterns colored dark green and flat brown.
  • May be lightly weathered.
  • 2 grey colored straps connect the chest and back plates.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Recommended camo colors:
    • Krylon Khaki Tan base coat
    • Panzer Oliver Green
    • Flat Earth Brown
  • Black/grey/white misting.
  • Optional: paint scrapes may be represented with silver or chrome paint, not to exceed what is seen on screen.
  • Armor joins flush on the sides.




Kashyyyk Back.jpg Back Armor
  • Camo pattern to simulate on-screen troopers.
    • Tan base coat
    • Camo patterns colored dark green and flat brown
  • May be lightly weathered.
  • Back plate has a tank attached.
    • Top of the tank is flat with a detail piece painted black.
    • Tank has black stripe detail.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Recommended camo colors:
    • Krylon Khaki Tan base coat
    • Panzer Oliver Green
    • Flat Earth Brown
  • Black/grey/white misting.
  • Optional: paint scrapes may be represented with silver or chrome paint, not to exceed what is seen on screen.




Kashyyyk Cummerbund.jpg Cummerbund
  • Dark gray base with lighter gray vertical straps.
  • Closure in the back, covered by tank and rear pouches.
  • A midsection belt goes around cummerbund.
    • Belt has 2 vertical black straps on the front.
  • 16 pouches of various sizes and shapes attach to the cummerbund.
  • Molle vests or variants are not acceptable.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Midsection belt is 2 inches tall and goes around entire cummerbund
    • Silver-gray in color.
    • 2 vertical black straps have a set of white dotted lines on each side.




Kashyyyk Pouches.jpg Pouches
  • 16 pouches resembling size of screen-used.
    • Pouches have different closing flap configurations.
  • Pouches have camo pattern.
    • Cloth-covered and painted with a tan base and camo pattern to match armor
  • 2 long front pouches.
  • 2 small rectangular front pouches.
  • 8 small side pouches.
  • 2 long back pouches.
  • 2 large rectangular back pouches


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Cummerbund pouch sizes as follows:
    • 2 Long front pouches: 7 inches high x 4 inches wide x 1.5 inches deep
    • 2 small front pouches: 2.5 inches high x 4 inches wide x 1.5 inches deep
    • 8 small side pouches
      • Top 4 small side pouches are 3 inches tall x 4 inches wide x 1.5 inches deep
      • Bottom 4 small pouches are 4.5 inches tall x 4 inches wide x 1.5 inches deep
    • 2 Long back pouches: 7 inches high x 4 inches wide x 1.5 inches deep
    • 2 rectangular back pouches: 4 inches high x 7 inches wide x 1.5 inches deep




Kashyyyk Belt.jpg Belt
  • Grey with black insets.
  • 2 trapezoid drop boxes hang from belt and belt buckle by 4 tan straps
    • Cloth-covered and painted with a khaki base and camo pattern to match armor


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Buckle is gunmetal gray
  • Dropbox straps are 1/2 inch wide




Kashyyyk Codpiece.jpg Codpiece
  • Triangular in shape.
  • Cloth covered and painted in camo pattern to match armor.
  • May be lightly weathered.
  • Attaches to backside of belt buckle.




Kashyyyk Knees.jpg Knee Armor
  • Camo pattern to simulate on-screen troopers.
    • Tan base coat
    • Camo patterns colored dark green and flat brown
  • May be lightly weathered.
  • Grey straps for each piece of knee armor.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Recommended camo colors:
    • Krylon Khaki Tan base coat
    • Panzer Oliver Green
    • Flat Earth Brown
  • Black/grey/white misting.
  • Optional: paint scrapes may be represented with silver or chrome paint, not to exceed what is seen on screen.




Kashyyyk Shins.jpg Lower Leg Armor
  • Camo pattern to simulate on-screen troopers.
    • Tan base coat
    • Camo patterns colored dark green and flat brown
  • May be lightly weathered.
  • Shin armor pieces are seamless.
  • 2 khaki or tan straps on each shin.
  • Black buckle and a smaller clip on each belt.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Recommended camo colors:
    • Krylon Khaki Tan base coat
    • Panzer Oliver Green
    • Flat Earth Brown
  • Black/grey/white misting.
  • Optional: paint scrapes may be represented with silver or chrome paint, not to exceed what is seen on screen.




Kashyyyk Toe Armor.jpg Boot Caps (Foot Armor)
  • Camo pattern to simulate on-screen troopers.
    • Tan base coat
    • Camo patterns colored dark green and flat brown
  • May be lightly weathered.
  • 2 black rings on upper outside edge of each boot cap.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Recommended camo colors:
    • Krylon Khaki Tan base coat
    • Panzer Oliver Green
    • Flat Earth Brown
  • Black/grey/white misting.
  • Optional: paint scrapes may be represented with silver or chrome paint, not to exceed what is seen on screen.
  • Black rings measure 1 inch in diameter.




Kashyyyk Boots.jpg Boots
  • Main body of boot is beige - similar to Beige Desert Military Boots.
  • Boots have a curve shape in the arch area.
  • Khaki or tan soles.
  • May be lightly weathered.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Boot sole has small arches carved out
    • 4 small arches on each side of the front of the boot
    • 2 small arches on each side of the heel




Optional Accessories

Items below are optional costume accessories. These items are not required for approval, but if present appear as described below. If adding in an accessory after initial approval, the item still needs to be submitted to local GML for approval before use.



DC15 carbine.jpg DC-15S Blaster

Manufactured by BlasTech Industries the DC-15S is smaller in scale than the DC-15A blaster rifle. Although it has a shorter range than that of the “A” model, it is easier to handle with a higher rate of fire. It features a folding stock for braced firing.

  • Realistic Clone Style DC-15S Blaster.
  • Blaster may be scratch built out of plastic, wood, metal or cast in resin.
  • Blaster has realistic Episode II or Episode III details:
    • Wire frame sight.
    • Folding stock.
    • Twelve (12) radiator fins evenly spaced along the length of barrel.
    • Igniter detail knobs.
    • Charge magazine clip on right side.
  • Total length is approximately 26" (66 cm).
  • Because of the scale, the Hasbro version is incorrect.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Charge magazine detail on clip is metal to gun metal grey in color.
  • Detail bolts and screws are metal to gun metal grey in color.
  • Igniter knobs have some copper coloring.
  • Blaster is weathered.
OPTIONAL Level three certification (if applicable):
  • Functioning Blue LED is installed in barrel.





DC15 rifle.jpg DC-15A Blaster Rifle

Manufactured by BlasTech Industries, the DC-15A is a tibanna gas, cartridge powered weapon. Hyper-ionized blue plasma bolts are more than capable of penetrating armored units. Exceptionally effective against both droids and contemporary targets.

  • Realistic Clone Style DC-15A Blaster Rifle.
  • Blaster rifle is scratch built out of plastic, wood, metal or cast in resin.
  • Blaster has realistic Episode II or Episode III details:
    • Flip up sight in down position.
    • (10) radiator fins evenly spaced along the length of barrel.
    • Power setting adjuster detail lever.
    • Sniper Scope attached under rifle in storage position.
    • Charge magazine clip on left side.
    • Igniter detail knobs.
  • Total length is approximately 55 inches (139.7 cm).
  • Because of the scale, the Hasbro version is not allowed.


OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):
  • Charge magazine detail on clip is metal to gun metal grey in color.
  • Detail bolts and screws are metal to gun metal grey in color.
  • Igniter has some copper coloring.
  • Power setting adjuster detail lever is metal or gun metal grey.
  • Sniper scope is metal or gun metal grey.
  • Blaster is weathered.
OPTIONAL Level three certification (if applicable):
  • Functioning Blue LED is installed in barrel.







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