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442nd Siege Battalion Clone Trooper
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Model MODEL NAME, Photo by PHOTOGRAPHER NAME


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Description: 442nd Siege Battalion Clone Trooper
Prefix: CT
Detachment: Clone Trooper Detachment
Context:
As their name implied, the 442nd were skilled in besieging enemy fortifications. They were equipped with AT-RT walkers and ISP speeders with green markings. During the Clone Wars, they were sent to aid in the capture of Cato Neimoidia, a key Trade Federation stronghold.


The 501st approval requirements are listed in black.

In the page below, items listed in blue are recommended features that will improve the quality of the costume. Items listed in red are intended to further enhance the finished costume.

For 501st membership only the requirements in black need to be met.

IMPORTANT: Effective June 1 2012, the 501st will no longer be approving realistic interpretations of Clone Wars CG characters. The armor sculpt must match the character being recreated. See this thread at clonetroopers.net for the differences between the sculpts.

  • This CRL is a work in progress. This costume may be approved by GMLs, but additional research should be done until the CRL is complete.
  • If you have this costume and would like to assist with this CRL, please contact your detachment leader!
  • Please note that the use of the word "should" below does not indicate that a requirement is optional. All instances of should will be replaced with must as this guide is completed.
Required Costume Components

The following costume components must be present and appear as described below for approval .

Blankwhite.gif Helmet
For 501st approval:
  • Episode 3 style Clone Helmet - Fanmade bucket. Some "name brand" helmets may be unacceptable.
  • Visor - Black Visor.
  • Helmet mohawk on dome.
  • Vertical kill stripes on each side of helmet cheeks that are dark blue in color.
  • Helmet frown is charcoal grey in color. Wire or plastic mesh is utilized inside the helmet to cover the open pieces of the frown.
  • Primer grey stripe around back of dome.
  • Ear caps are painted a dark grey.
    • The mowhawk will have a green wrap. The wrap will come to a point center just above the brow trim. The rear will be squared off approximately ¼ inch above the grey indent line. At its widest the wrap is approximately 2 inches wide at center point on both sides.
For level two certification (if applicable):
  • Helmet has the appearance of a neck ring.
For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Helmet has an enclosed complete neck ring that seals the helmet to the neck.
Clone trooper neck seal.jpg Neck Seal
For 501st approval:
  • Neck seal to be black in color with vertical ribbing or being smooth in appearance. No logos or labels are to be visible. If the seal is not incorporated as part of the undersuit, a balaclava or other similar covering is acceptable.
For level two certification (if applicable):
For level three certification (if applicable):
TK anh stunt undersuit.jpeg Under Suit
For 501st approval:
  • Black non-textured material, either one-piece or two-piece construction with no visible zippers or logos.
For level two certification (if applicable):
For level three certification (if applicable):
Blankwhite.gif Shoulder Bells
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white.
    • A soft edged triangular shape should be placed on the top of the shoulders. This should be a line continuation of the chest plate. These triangles should be painted green.
  • Shoulders should be tear drop in shape with all rounded edges.
For level two certification (if applicable):
For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Shoulder bells should not be symmetrical. The Shoulder bells should slightly curve back at the bottom of the shoulder.
Blankwhite.gif Upper Arm Armor
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white.
    • The arms should be painted from the lower inside corner of the tricep to the front inside area of the bicep in a half circle pattern. The top of the circle should be about half way into center of the outside of the upper arm. These should be colored green, but the under edges should remain white.
  • Should have a dimple on the lower area of the back of the arm. The outside of the bicep should have a hard line edge at the front that turns in. The inside of the upper arm should be rounded.
For level two certification (if applicable):
For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Armor should be seamless. No visible traces of how the armor was assembled should be shown.
Clone elbow copy.jpg Elbow Armor
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white
  • There are two elbows. On each elbow on the outside of the body near the connection point of the elbow strap there should be detail slots that look like an equal symbol on both elbow pieces.
  • Both elbows have strapping. The straps should have a raised detail line at the top and bottom of the strap.
For level two certification (if applicable):
For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Elbows should be mirror images of each other with a notched area on the outside of the elbow above the detail marks.
Clone gauntlets copy.jpg Forearm Armor
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white.
  • Both left and right forearms should be mirror images of each other.
  • Right forearm should have a compad that has 8 small buttons,1 Large main button, and 1 slightly smaller rectanular button.
  • Forearm tops should have a flattened triangular area that have a ridge that comes to a point at the top of the forearm.
For level two certification (if applicable):
  • Compad has detail antenna on its left.
For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Instead of a hard edge the top of the forearm has a bone ridge.
  • Armor should be seamless. No visible traces of how the armor was assembled should be shown.
Clone hand guards copy.jpg Hand Plates
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white
  • Hand plates are mirror images of each other.
  • Hand plates have a top curving ridge that come to a point over the index or middle finger just past the main knuckle of the hand.
For level two certification (if applicable):
For level three certification (if applicable):
Generic-black-gloves.jpg Gloves
For 501st approval:
  • Black over the wrist gloves made of leather, nylon, or other low pile fabrics. Gloves must not show any labels or logos once the armor is on and cover any exposed skin.
For level two certification (if applicable):
For level three certification (if applicable):
Blankwhite.gif Chest Armor
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white.
    • Drawing down about 4 – 5 inches down the shoulder harnesses a triangular shape green blocking will be placed. The triangle comes to a point on the center of the chest approximately 1 – 2 inches above the pectoral meeting line. The rolled edges should remain white. The sides of the armor are also blocked green. Starting about 2 inches into the ribcage return curve, it hard lines to the corner of the chest and soft curves into the armpit
  • Two detail slots on right breast.
  • Chest and back plate should match together at the sides with no gap, just a seam line.
  • Shoulder straps should be placed underneath the chest to connect to the back.
For level two certification (if applicable):
For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Shoulder straps should be slotted into the chest into the detail ridges of the top connection points.
Blankwhite.gif Back Armor
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white.
    • At about the lower corner of the rear tank, a soft curve should be placed to about 3 inches into the lower tank lines. From there a hard line curve to 2 inches into the small of the back should be placed. This area should be blocked green.
  • Rear tank has detailed area that contains 4 circles. Under the circles at the left side of the back there should be two parallel lines and the the right of the back there should a be a squared detail.
  • Chest and back plate should match together at the sides with no gap, just a seam line.
  • Shoulder straps should be placed underneath the chest to connect to the back.
For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Shoulder straps should be slotted into the Back into the detail ridges of the top connection points.
  • Highly detailed resin insert should replace softer details.
Blankwhite.gif Ab Armor
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white.
  • Four 1/4" diameter holes per side on indents of ab plate, eight holes total.
  • Ab section should wrap around the wearers body and be sealed at the sides or at the back.
  • Ab section should be completely contained under the chest and back armor.
For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Ab section should be seamless at the sides and close in the back. A detail plate should cover the seam line and hide all work.
Blankwhite.gif Cod and Posterior Armor
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white.
  • Cod and Posterior armor should connect at the hips.
    • Cod piece - A green panel should be painted on starting at the top of the cup line, and squaring off to the belt
For level two certification (if applicable):
  • Hips should be connected together via a snap or screw.
For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Hips should be connected via a snap with the correct detailed shape of the armor at the connection point.
Blankwhite.gif Belt
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white.
    • The inner details of the front of the belt should be painted green. There should be three slots for this
  • Ammo Belt with boxes and detonator.
  • Detonator is centered on the back of belt.
  • 8 boxes total, 4 on each side of abdomen and attached to the belt.
For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Belt Boxes should be notched and fitted flush with the details of the belt.
  • Left Rear belt box should have two square buttons in the top left corner and and equal symbol detail at the bottom right.
  • Right Rear belt box should have a bar with two small cylinders centered with and equal symbol detail on the bottom left.
  • From the rear two belt boxes the belt should have a ribbed detailed appearance.
Blankwhite.gif Thigh Armor
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white.
    • The top half of the thighs are painted green on a diagonal with the lower end of the angle on the inside of the thighs.
  • Front of thigh armor should have a flat triangular area near the knee. From the top of the triangle a ridge line should go up the front of the thigh to the top.
  • Rear of the thigh should have an indention.
For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Outside of lower portion of the thighs should come to a point and inner lower end should be rounded.
  • Armor should be seamless. No visible traces of how the armor was assembled should be shown.
Blankwhite.gif Knee Armor
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white.
    • Each knee is cut in half on the diagonal and painted green. The diagonal starts in upper inside and end on the lower outside of the knee.
  • Knees should wrap around the front of the leg. From top center a raised detail line should be present.
  • Knees should be strapped to the leg via a white strap with a raised center area that wraps around the leg and connects on both sides of the Knee.
For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Center strap should be primer gray.
  • Connection between the knee and the strapping should have a detail clip.
Blankwhite.gif Lower Leg Armor
For 501st approval:
  • Armor should be painted matte or satin white.
    • Starting at the inside calf muscle in a diagonal wrap, the lower portion of the lower legs should be painted green.
  • Lower Legs are mirror images of each other. The front of the armor should have a triangular detail at the top of the leg and a hard ridge line down the front of the shin.
  • Back of the lower legs should have an indentation just under the calf the follow down to the ankle.
  • Calf can have an access area on the inside of the leg. The outside of the calf should be closed.
For level two certification (if applicable):

For level three certification (if applicable):
  • Calves should be seamless and have a trap door access through the indent in the rear of the lower leg.
Clone shoes copy.jpg Boots
For 501st approval:
  • White, ankle high or tall enough to cover the ankle and eliminate any black undersuit visible at the ankle area in armor. Boots must be lace-less and have flat soles. The boots have armor detail to include a natural seam at the toe and a strap that goes over the top of the foot with two protruding disks at each side of the strap. There should be no markings or labels from the shoe makers.
For level two certification (if applicable):
For level three certification (if applicable):
Optional Accessories

Items below are optional costume accessories. These items are not required for approval, but if present must meet the guidelines below.


DC15 carbine.jpg DC-15S Blaster Carbine
For 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):
For level three certification (if applicable):


DC15 rifle.jpg DC-15A Blaster Rifle
For 501st approval:

For level two certification (if applicable):
For level three certification (if applicable):

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