bertie the pipebomb now on sideshow toys
In addition to Bambalandstore.com - you are now able to procure both Desert Rat and Dirty Deeds Variants of BERTIE The Pipebomb at Sideshow Toys (click on links) - along with a spiffy product description:"Imagine a WWII Sherman tank crossed with a maniacal killbot who has a particular passion for destruction… Bertie is 14.5” tall and has 46 points of articulation down to the tips of his fingers. He is powered by a Zero G Rothchild Munitions drive system and comes well equipped."
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Desert Rat loadout:
- An 11” long rocket propelled grenade launcher with two rockets
- Two fragmentation grenades
- A 4” long revolver with a rotating chamber loaded with anti-personal rounds
- A belt of desert combat web gear
Dirty Deeds loadout:
- A 9” long machete
- Two fragmentation grenades
- A 4” long revolver with a rotating chamber loaded with anti-zombie rounds
- A belt of desert combat web gear
- A mesh bag
- Three zombie heads
Bertie the Pipebomb, created by Ashley Wood
(EDIT) Produced by the team at Bigshot Toyworks
Manufactured by Three Zero
About Ashley Wood:
Ashley Wood (1971) was born in Australia, and now resides in Australia and The United States. He lives with his wife, his two sons, and one stinky cat. Ashley has been a professional illustrator for over ten years, and has worked for most major entertainment companies including Dreamworks SKG, Warner Bros., Random House, Marvel Comics, McFarlane Entertainment, IDW, and Konami. His illustration technique is a combination of traditional painting techniques, coupled with digital photography and graphic software. Currently Ashley divides his time between operating his entertainment company 7174 TYP LTD., creating properties for film, comics, books, and toys; and commercial projects including the Official Metal Gear Solid comic for IDW Publishing, and commissions from the advertising- and entertainment industry.
About Bigshot Toyworks:
Bigshot Toyworks is a creative studio specializing in the design and production of unique collectables, toys and art objects. With roots deep in industrial design, toy design, digital sculpting and very close project management the team at Bigshot has a unique ability to create incredibly vivid and detailed works of art that closely represent the heart, soul and vision of their creative partners. Unique understanding and endless drive to pull off the impossible and surprise fans and collectors is the driving force behind the studio.
Klim Kozinevich and Scott Wetterschneider have been friends and collaborators for nearly 20 years. By combining their passion for art, design, movies, comics and toys they have been able to turn their skills into a thriving creative enterprise with world wide creative partners, collaborators and clients
They continue to be surprised and inspired by daily interactions with fellow creators and collectors. You can see more fun stuff at www.bigshottoyworks.com
About Three Zero:
Three Zero is one of the original producers of the Hong Kong designer vinyl figures, known around the world for their gasmask logo (designed by Michael Lau). Designers whose figures have been produced by Three Zero include Jason Siu and Elphonso Lam, Eric So, Brothersfree and other..
Three Zero continues to push the boundaries of manufacturing with current and future projects in the works.
