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First4Figures unveils first item in their Metal Gear Solid line: an impressive MGS1 Solid Snake statue

Update: After making some changes based on user feedback, First 4 Figures has opened pre-orders for their Solid Snake figures. These changes include swapping Snake’s pistol for a SOCOM, losing his mullet and adjusting his body proportions. You can see the approved changes below.

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High-end collectible figure company First 4 Figures recently announced a partnership with Konami for a line of Metal Gear Solid collectibles. Today the company revealed the first of the items they’ve been working on: a rather large resin figure of Solid Snake during the Shadow Moses Incident (based on the Legacy Collection from 2013).

The statue shows Snake sneaking behind a crumbled concrete wall, holding the SOCOM pistol.

There will be several different versions available.

The head can be swapped from a normal one to a head wearing night vision goggles, which can also light up. It also comes with an additional ammo box that can be placed on the floor, where it will rotate just like they do in the game.

The package includes the following:- 

  • Metal Gear Solid – Solid Snake statue
  • Highly detailed base capturing an action scene based from the Metal Gear Solid series
  • THREE Interchangeable headsculpts (Normal, Alternative, Night Vision Goggles version)
  • Night Vision Goggles comes with LED’s
  • Rotating Ammo Box
  • Cardboard box packaging capturing the infiltration essence of Metal Gear Solid.
  • Authentication Card

Product Size:
Height – 17.5 inches (44cm)
Width – 15 inches (38cm)
Depth – 9.5 inches (24cm)
Weight: 10.4KG

This version doesn’t include the night vision goggles head and rotating ammo box.

The package includes the following:- 

  • Metal Gear Solid – Solid Snake statue
  • Highly detailed base capturing an action scene based from the Metal Gear Solid series
  • TWO Interchangeable headsculpts (Normal and Alternative version)
  • Authentication Card

Product Size:
Height – 17.5 inches (44cm)
Width – 15 inches (38cm)
Depth – 9.5 inches (24cm)
Weight: 10.4KG

A special edition that will be available for just three days, also comes with three heads (but the night vision goggles don’t light up) and the rotating ammo box.

The package includes the following:- 

  • Metal Gear Solid – Solid Snake STEALTH CAMOUFLAGE statue
  • Highly detailed base capturing an action scene based from the Metal Gear Solid series
  • THREE Interchangeable STEALTH CAMOUFLAGE headsculpts (Normal, Alternative, Night Vision Goggles version)
  • Rotating Ammo Box
  • Cardboard box packaging capturing the infiltration essence of Metal Gear Solid.
  • Authentication Card

Product Size:
Height – 17.5 inches (44cm)
Width – 15 inches (38cm)
Depth – 9.5 inches (24cm)
Weight: 10.4KG

A variant of the Stealth Camouflage Edition but with a Neon Green color.

The package includes the following:- 

  • Metal Gear Solid – Solid Snake STEALTH CAMOUFLAGE NEON GREEN statue
  • Highly detailed base capturing an action scene based from the Metal Gear Solid series
  • THREE Interchangeable STEALTH CAMOUFLAGE headsculpts (Normal, Alternative, Night Vision Goggles version)
  • Rotating Ammo Box
  • Cardboard box packaging capturing the infiltration essence of Metal Gear Solid.
  • Authentication Card

Product Size:
Height – 17.5 inches (44cm)
Width – 15 inches (38cm)
Depth – 9.5 inches (24cm)
Weight: 10.4KG

This is a package deal called the Twin Snakes Combo Edition, containing both the exclusive version and the stealth camouflage edition.

The Stealth Camouflage edition AND Exclusive edition are included in this bundle. TWIN SNAKES combo edition ONLY – TWO extra Cards designed exclusively for this edition

Same as the Twin Snakes Edition, but with the Neon Green version of the Stealth Camouflage Edition.

The Stealth Camouflage Neon Green edition AND Exclusive edition are included in this bundle. TWIN SNAKES Neon Green combo edition ONLY – TWO extra Cards designed exclusively for this edition

The largest bundle of them all, comes with 3 different versions: the Exclusive Edition, the Stealth Camouflage, and the Neon Green Stealth Camouflage.

The ultimate package for the ultimate Metal Gear Solid fan!
The Stealth Camouflage Neon Green edition, Stealth Camouflage edition AND Exclusive edition are included in this bundle.

Pre-orders are now open. The statue will ship somewhere next year.

The company also released a documentary video showing the creation of the statue.

Some more images:

For more pictures and information, go to the official First 4 Figures website.

First 4 Figures is working on the second and third character. If support is there, more Metal Gear Solid figures could be made (including from other games in the series).

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Source: First 4 Figures

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