Time consuming and small parts, but I love it, this is my third model and they are easy to do as long as you take your time. You will need a pair off tweezers and a small wire or metal cutter.
I don't make mine to.precision as I l I'd the been in a battle look.
Don't do more than 8 building stages at a time for me this adds to the enjoyment and you can see as the model contracts at different stages. The Millennium Falcon took me two months.
But a good free standing magnifier with a light built in.I
Only use the Metal Earth products as I've heard others are inferior in contrast.