Handcrafted Steampunk Metal Sniper Sculpture

Handcrafted Steampunk Metal Sniper Sculpture (6.45") – One-of-a-Kind Upcycled Art Up for auction is a stunning, meticulously crafted hand-welded scrap metal sniper sculpture. Standing at 6.45 inches tall, this unique piece of industrial art features a humanoid soldier in a dynamic, forward-leaning combat stance, aiming a precision rifle. Built entirely from upcycled automotive and hardware components, it perfectly blends a rugged mechanical aesthetic with fine artistic detail. It is the perfect statement piece for collectors of steampunk decor, military memorabilia, industrial art, or automotive enthusiasts looking for a unique desk or shelf display. Key Design & Material Details Head: Crafted from a heavy, rugged piece of textured construction rebar, cut flat at the top for a helmeted look. Torso & Spine: Built around a central steel core surrounded by a heavy-gauge coiled metal spring, creating a ribbed, futuristic chest piece. Back-Mounted Power Cell: Features an authentic Denso U16FS spark plug mounted to the shoulder blades, mimicking a sci-fi jetpack or oxygen supply. Armor & Limbs: Shoulder guards and feet are fashioned from smooth, polished acorn dome nuts. The legs are made of fully threaded studs, connected to the torso via genuine bicycle chain link hip joints. Weaponry: A custom-welded sniper rifle assembly complete with a miniature nail simulating a bolt handle or trigger mechanism. Base: Securely mounted to a heavy-gauge steel washer base, ensuring the sculpture remains perfectly balanced and upright. Specifications Height: 6.45 inches (approx. 16.4 cm) Material: Steel, iron, ceramic (spark plug), upcycled hardware Finish: Clear coat protection to preserve the natural metallic sheen and protect against rust/corrosion Weight: Solid, heavy-gauge desktop feel (well-balanced) Condition: Excellent, newly crafted artisan condition. Because this is made from authentic upcycled components, minor surface variations add to its unique industrial charm. Photos: Please review all included multi-angle photos (front, profile, close-up, and rear view) to appreciate the intricate welding work before bidding. Nearest intersection Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue