U.S. Army & Marines M38A1C

02 August 2021: Sprues washed, dried and labelled and sprue cutters dusted off! 

04 August 2021: The subassemblies ready for primer 

Covered in Tamiya XF-69 NATO black. This will serve as a primer coat and shadows later on 

The base coat of Tamiya XF62 Olive Drab has been applied. The coat on the body was "warmed" with adding a few drops of Tamiya XF49 Khaki. Ready for detail painting. 

Decaled and detail painting progressing 

Detail painting completed 

 

 

All sealed in with a gloss clear coat. 

Completed a pin wash using Tamiya's black panel liner. 

Weathered. Lets see how it turns out after drying a few hours