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PAINTED FIRST SHOTKENNER DEVELOPMENT INDEX · PROTOTYPES

Snaggletooth (Red) Painted First Shot

YEAR UNKNOWN · Action Figures (3¾-inch)

SWCA production-prototype archive documents a painted first shot of the corrected short Red Snaggletooth figure.

Development OriginUSA
Developer / LicenseeKenner
Development PeriodUnknown
Research ConfidenceHigh
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Development storySnaggletooth (Red) Painted First Shot comes from the moment when a Kenner design had already moved beyond sculpting and into actual injection tooling. First shots were working test pieces: they let the development team see whether the molds functioned correctly before normal colors, decoration and full production took over. SWCA production-prototype archive documents a painted first shot of the corrected short Red Snaggletooth figure. Represents production-development of the corrected short red form after the…
How to identify itPainted first shot of the corrected short Red Snaggletooth figure. Represents production-development of the corrected short red form after the earlier blue/tall design error.
Production outcomeReleased product development · This prototype record is linked to the corresponding V2 production family/listing.
Surviving evidenceDocumented physical development material · At least one painted first shot is documented.
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