Sigle Riguardanti I modellini ed i Mezzi della Serie di gundam

GunPla: gundam Plastic
Often used to refer to gundam modeling as a hobby, or to the models themselves.

Plamo: Plastic Model(s)
Often used to refer to modeling as a hobby, or to the models themselves.

Retconned: Retroactive Continuity
Used to indicate that something has been rewritten or redesigned after the fact, presumably to better fit with the story/design continuity as it currently stands.

MS: Mobile Suit
The name given to the giant robots in the gundam Saga. Often used as a generic term for any piloted robot of approximately gundam size.

MSV: Mobile Suit Variation
A line of old Bandai original kit designs that featured quite a bit of back story created to explain the different variations.

MSiA: Mobile Suit in Action
A line of PVC Bandai gundam toys in approximately 1:200 scale.

Chogokin: Soul of Chogokin
A line of Plastic/metal Bandai gundam toys in approximately 1:200 scale in limited release.

HG: High Grade
Line of plastic models kits typically in 1:144 scale. They are snap-fit construction and color molding. They are no more in production, you can find only old kits. They have been replaced by the HGUC kits.

HG MECHANICS: High Grade Mechanics
Line of plastic models kits typically in 1:550 scale. They are snap-fit construction and color molding. They reproduce normally Mobile Armours of big sizes. Dendrobium and NeueZiel are some two of models in this line.

HGUC: High Grade Universal Century
Line of plastic models kits typically in 1:144 scale. They are snap-fit construction and color molding. They are the replacement of the old HG line. Very well engineered models, also boxmade they are beautifull ones.

PG: Perfect Grade
Bandai's highest quality line of kits. These kits are typically in 1:60 scale, and feature complicated internal skeletons, high amounts of external details, and many other extras, such as snap-fit construction and color molding.

MG: Master Grade
A line of Bandai plastic models in 1:100 scale. MG models are typically of higher quality than their earlier 1:100 predecessors, and feature high external detail, as well as detailed interior parts, and other extras like snap-fit construction and color molding.

Abbreviazioni e Sigle usate per i mezzi della serie "gundam"

gundam: General purpose utility non discontinuity augmentation maneuvering weapon system. Ex: Rx-78 gundam.

GM: General model. Ex: GM-79

MS: Mobile Suit. Ex: MS-06 Zack

RMS: Refined Mobile Suit. Ex: RMS-106 Hj-Zack

MSZ: Mobile Suit Zeta, Ex: MSZ-006 Z-gundam

AMS: Assault Mobile Suit. Ex: AMS-119 Geara Doga

MSN: Mobile Suit Newtype. Ex: MSN-04 Sazabi

REGZ: Refined gundam Zeta. Ex: REGZ-91

RGM: Refined General Model. Ex: RGM-89 Jegan

RGC: Refined Gun Cannon. Ex: RGC-80

AMA: Advanced Mobile Armor, Ex: AMA-O1x Jamuru Fin

FA: Full Armor. Ex: FA-78-1

D: Desert. Ex: MS-06 D

E: Exploration. Ex: MS-06 E

B: Beta. Ex: RMS-1 17 Galbaldy-B

F: Fighter. Exi MS-06 F

K: Kannon. Ex: MS-06 K

J: Jager. Ex: MS-14 Gelgoog-J

R: Refined. Sometimes means "Recon'

M: Mariner, Ex: MS-06 M

Z: Zeta. Ex: MSZ-006 Zeta gundam

S: Space or Superior

VMSAWRS: Variable Mobile Suit And Wave Rider System

AMBAC: Active Mass Balance Auto Control