HO FMC 5327 12' Plug Door Box Car CPR #224220 (ATH18677)

The HO FMC 5327 12' Plug Door Box Car, CPR #224220 is an exceptional model that captures the essence of mid-1970s box cars with precision and detail. This model features all new tooling designed with accurate dimensions, making it an outstanding addition for any model railroading enthusiast.

With a highly detailed, injection-molded body, this box car is painted and printed to reflect realistic decoration and represents prototypical paint schemes. It includes photo-etched cross-over platforms, separately applied grab irons, end ladders, and a brake wheel, enhancing its authenticity. Designed for performance, the model is equipped with weighted construction and 33” machined metal wheels featuring RP25 contours, ensuring seamless operation.

Additionally, this model comes fitted with body-mounted McHenry operating scale knuckle couplers, enabling easy coupling with other cars. The minimum radius is 18”, making it a versatile option for various layouts. For those interested in prototypical wear, the 'Primed for Grime' versions are perfect, duplicating the look and feel of equipment in service with faded base colors that make for a great starting point for adding grime and rust.