Tru-Color Paints

Poly MEDIUM QUASAR BLUE 2-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

The Poly MEDIUM QUASAR BLUE 2-oz bottle is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed for airbrush use, featuring metallic flakes that mimic prototype metallic finishes. This Tru-Color paint offers a perfect combination of thin consistency and vibrant pigmentation that quickly dries to a glossy finish ideal for scale modeling.

• Special metallic flakes for prototype-scale appearance
• 2-ounce bottle size, airbrush-ready
• Solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with Acetone
• Glossy finish ready for decal application
• Requires ventilation during use and Acetone cleanup

This Tru-Color paint stands out in the industry due to its unique metallic bit flakes that create a realistic prototype effect, surpassing many standard metallic paints that often lack depth and scale accuracy. Unlike brush paints, this formulation is specifically thinned for airbrush application, delivering smooth and consistent results every time. It is crucial to use primer for metal or plastic surfaces to ensure optimal adhesion and finish quality.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

The Tru-Color Poly MEDIUM QUASAR BLUE paint benefits from a proprietary solvent-based acrylic formula, which thins with Acetone to achieve an airbrush-ready consistency. This advanced technology allows for a fine metallic finish that dries quickly with a glossy sheen, preparing models perfectly for decals and further detailing. The paint’s formulation accounts for evaporation of thinning media in soft plastic bottles, and its pigment can be rejuvenated using Tru-Color’s special ‘Rejuvenator’ or Thinner, extending usability and maintaining performance over time.

Poly MEDIUM QUASAR BLUE 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Poly MEDIUM QUASAR BLUE Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic designed for airbrush applications, offering a fine metallic finish that simulates prototype metallic paint with scale bits of flakes. This 1-ounce bottle is engineered for precision and a glossy, ready-for-decal finish, making it ideal for professional and hobbyist use alike.

• Paint type: Solvent-based acrylic with metallic flakes
• Volume: 1 oz per bottle
• Finish: Glossy finish, non-flat, ready for decal application
• Application method: Airbrush only; too thin for brush painting
• Cleaning agent: Inexpensive acetone

Compared to industry standards, this Tru-Color paint provides a superior metallic effect with a fine, glossy finish that sets itself apart from other metallic paints by its ability to simulate prototype scale flakes. Unlike thicker brush paints, its airbrush-ready formula ensures even coverage and a smooth surface suitable for decals, enhancing the final modeling appearance. The requirement for ventilation while spraying and the use of primer on metal surfaces aligns with best practices for maintaining paint integrity and adhesion.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

The paint’s solvent-based acrylic technology, combined with acetone thinning, allows for precise spraying and rapid drying to a durable, glossy finish. The pigment is stable over time and can be rejuvenated with Tru-Color’s specially formulated thinner, ensuring longevity and value. Its formulation is uniquely designed to handle the evaporation of thinner media when stored in soft plastic bottles, allowing users to restore paint consistency easily. This attention to performance makes it a reliable choice for scale modelers requiring detailed, high-quality metallic finishes.

Poly BRIGHT CALYPSO GREEN 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

The Poly BRIGHT CALYPSO GREEN 2-oz bottle is an airbrush-ready, solvent-based acrylic paint designed for precision and vibrant metallic finishes. This Tru-Color paint is specially formulated to create a glossy, prototype metallic look with fine scale flakes for added realism.

• Paint Volume: 2 oz bottle
• Finish: Glossy metallic with scale flakes
• Base: Solvent-based acrylic
• Application: Airbrush only (not suitable for brush painting)
• Cleanup: Acetone

Compared to other metallic paints in the market, this Tru-Color paint offers a thinner consistency optimized for airbrush application, ensuring smooth, even coats with no brush marks. Unlike many standard acrylics, it requires ventilation during use and is perfect for model builders seeking authentic prototype metallic finishes. While packaged in soft plastic bottles, the paint’s thinner may evaporate over time but can be rejuvenated with Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, maintaining paint performance and usability.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This Poly BRIGHT CALYPSO GREEN paint combines solvent-based acrylic technology with carefully controlled pigment thinning using acetone-based media, resulting in a durable, high-gloss metallic finish that supports decal application without additional layering. Its compatibility with primer makes it suitable for metal and some plastics, providing versatility across various modeling surfaces. Special Order Only paint is carefully prepared and shipped within 4-8 days, ensuring quality and freshness for professional-grade results.

Poly BRIGHT CALYPSO GREEN 1-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

Poly BRIGHT CALYPSO GREEN is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed for precision airbrushing. This 1-ounce bottle contains metallic Tru-Color paint that simulates prototype metallic finishes with fine scale flakes and dries to a glossy finish, perfect for detailed model work.

• Packaging: 1-ounce bottle
• Paint type: Solvent-based acrylic with acetone thinning
• Finish: Glossy, metallic with scale flakes
• Application: Airbrush only, not suitable for brush painting
• Cleanup: Easy with acetone

Compared to standard hobby paints, Poly BRIGHT CALYPSO GREEN offers superior metallic realism through its fine flake pigmentation. While many paints require additional thinning, this formula is ready for airbrush use, streamlining the painting process. Unlike previous models that may have thicker consistencies unsuitable for airbrush, this paint maintains smooth flow and avoids clogging. The glossy finish enhances model appearance and provides an ideal surface for decal application.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This Tru-Color paint uses acetone and specialized media as thinners, delivering a fluid consistency perfect for airbrush application. Its solvent base ensures fast drying to a durable, glossy finish with authentic metallic texture. Ventilation is strongly recommended during use due to the solvent components. The paint is contained in a soft plastic bottle where thinner evaporation can occur over time; however, Tru-Color’s 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner can restore it to optimal performance, extending the paint’s lifespan.

Metallic ELECTRIC CURRANT RED 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

The Metallic ELECTRIC CURRANT RED Tru-Color Paint is a premium airbrush-ready solution designed to provide a glossy, metallic finish with precision. This 2-ounce bottle delivers a solvent-based acrylic paint formulated for professional use, ideal for achieving realistic prototype metallic effects.

• Scale bits of metallic flakes simulate authentic prototype paint with a glossy finish
• Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with Acetone and specialized media
• Requires ventilation during spraying for safety
• Cleanup is simple using inexpensive Acetone
• Special Order Only paint ships in 4-8 days after early Monday ordering

Compared to standard model paints, this metallic Tru-Color paint offers superior scale-accurate metallic flake detail and a longer-lasting glossy finish that is ready for decal application. Unlike typical brush paints, this formula is too thin to be applied by brush, emphasizing its specialty airbrush design. It also performs best when used with primer, especially on metal surfaces, ensuring excellent adhesion and durability.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

The solvent-based acrylic technology, thinned with Acetone and other media, ensures smooth application and vibrant metallic color. The paint’s formulation includes tiny metallic flakes that add realism unmatched by conventional paints. Easy cleanup with Acetone and the ability to rejuvenate the paint with specialized thinner or 'Rejuvenator' ensures longevity and consistent performance. Special order availability guarantees fresh paint tailored for your project needs.

Metallic ELECTRIC CURRANT RED 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic ELECTRIC CURRANT RED 1-oz bottle from Tru-Color Paint is a premium solvent-based acrylic paint designed for airbrush use. It features fine metallic scale flakes that replicate prototype metallic finishes and dries to a high-gloss shine.

• Solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with Acetone and other media
• Glossy finish suitable for decal application
• 1 oz bottle size, airbrush-ready consistency
• Requires proper ventilation during spraying
• Cleanup easy with inexpensive Acetone

This paint offers realistic metallic color effects with superior adhesion when used over metal primers and is compatible with plastics using primer. It is too thin for brush application, ensuring optimal performance exclusively through airbrush spraying. The paint’s packaging in soft plastic bottles ensures pigment stability, while the thinner media may evaporate over time but can be rejuvenated with Tru-Color’s proprietary Rejuvenator or Thinner solutions.

Compared to traditional enamel and acrylic paints, the Metallic ELECTRIC CURRANT RED delivers a more authentic metallic effect due to its fine-scale flakes that simulate prototype finishes. Its solvent-based acrylic composition provides faster drying times and a more durable glossy surface than many earlier models. This product is ideal for modelers and hobbyists seeking a realistic and vibrant metallic red finish with excellent ease of use and cleanup.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

• Advanced solvent-based acrylic formula achieves deep metallic sheen
• Scale-bit flakes create authentic prototype metallic paint look
• Dry glossy surface immediately ready for decals
• Special airbrush-ready thin consistency ensures smooth application
• Easy pigment recovery with Tru-Color Rejuvenator or Thinner

Note: This is a special order paint, made to order early Monday mornings, with a typical shipping window of 4-8 days.

Metallic LASER RED 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

The Metallic LASER RED 2-oz bottle is a premium airbrush-ready Tru-Color paint designed for scale modeling and detail work. It features fine metallic flakes that simulate prototype metallic paint, drying to a glossy finish that enhances realism.

• Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with Acetone and media
• 2-ounce bottle size, airbrush-ready formulation
• Dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application
• Requires proper ventilation during spraying
• Special Order Only, ships in 4-8 days

This metallic paint is thinner than standard brush paints, making it ideal for airbrushing but unsuitable for brush application. Compared to industry standards and previous model paints, it offers a superior metallic flake content that accurately mimics prototype finishes with optimal gloss. The paint’s solvent-based acrylic formulation ensures quick drying and a durable finish that holds decals well.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

The Tru-Color metallic paint employs a solvent-based acrylic base thinned with acetone for fast, smooth airbrush spraying. Its unique pigment suspension includes scale flakes to replicate realistic metallic effects, while the glossy finish enhances visual detail. Cleanup is straightforward with acetone, and the paint can be refreshed if it thickens over time using Tru-Color's Rejuvenator or Thinner. Special Order Only status guarantees fresh product ordered to specification, ensuring consistent quality and performance for demanding hobbyists and professionals alike.

Metallic LASER RED 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic LASER RED 1-oz bottle of Tru-Color Paint is a high-quality, airbrush-ready paint designed for modelers and hobbyists who demand precision and realism. This solvent-based acrylic paint features fine metallic flakes that simulate authentic prototype metallic finishes and dries to a glossy, smooth surface ideal for detailed work.

• Scale metallic flakes for realistic prototype simulation
• Glossy finish suitable for decal application
• Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with Acetone and other media
• Requires ventilation when spraying; cleanup with inexpensive Acetone
• Special order shipping in 4-8 days, ordered early Monday mornings

Compared to industry standards, this Tru-Color paint offers a thinner consistency than traditional brush paints, making it perfect exclusively for airbrush application. Unlike some metallic paints that may dry dull or flat, this formula provides a consistent glossy finish that enhances model details and holds decals flawlessly. Primer is recommended for metal surfaces and can be used on plastics to ensure adhesion and durability. Over time, the paint may thicken slightly due to evaporation of the thinner, but it can be rejuvenated easily with Tru-Color's Rejuvenator or Thinner, maintaining its original performance.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

The precision-engineered solvent-based acrylic formula offers unmatched smoothness and metallic effect through the finely blended flakes, ensuring your projects capture the authentic prototype look. Its compatibility with airbrushes provides excellent control and coverage, while the ability to be revived with thinner solutions extends usability and value. The glossy finish after drying allows for immediate decal applications without compromising adhesion or appearance. Overall, this paint sets a high benchmark in the world of craft and scale modeling paints.

Metallic DARK TITANIUM 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

This metallic paint offers a precise simulation of prototype metallic finishes with scale bits of flakes, drying to a durable glossy finish. Designed specifically for airbrush application, it is too thin for brush painting, ensuring a smooth and even coat every time.

• Solvent-based acrylic paint with pigment thinned by Acetone and other media
• Glossy finish suitable for decal application
• Requires ventilation during spraying
• Cleanup easily performed with inexpensive Acetone
• Special Order Only; ordered early Monday mornings and ships within 4-8 days

Compared to standard metallic paints, this Tru-Color paint excels in providing a realistic, prototype-like metallic effect thanks to its finely scaled flakes and superior glossy finish. Unlike previous models that may require multiple coats for shine, this paint dries quickly with a high-quality glossy surface that prepares models perfectly for decals.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

The paint’s solvent-based acrylic formulation is thinned with Acetone, ensuring excellent flow and adhesion when airbrushed. Its packaging in soft plastic bottles may result in some evaporation of thinner over time, but the pigment remains intact and can be revitalized using Tru-Color’s 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner. Primer is recommended for use on metal and can also be applied to plastics to enhance paint adherence and durability.

Metallic DARK TITANIUM 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic DARK TITANIUM Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrush use. It features a thin formula that includes fine scale flake particles to simulate authentic prototype metallic finishes and dries to a durable glossy finish.

• Solvent-based acrylic pigment thinned with Acetone and other media
• 1-ounce bottle tailored for airbrush application (too thin for brush painting)
• Dries quickly to a glossy finish ideal for decal application
• Requires ventilation when spraying and cleanup with Acetone
• Package in soft plastic bottle with rejuvenation option available to restore pigment consistency

Compared to standard acrylic paints, the Metallic DARK TITANIUM Tru-Color Paint provides a more realistic metallic appearance due to its fine scale flakes. Its thin airbrush-ready consistency contrasts with thicker brush paints, making it essential for detail-oriented modeling and prototype simulation projects. The paint’s gloss finish surpasses many matte or flat acrylic options, simplifying decal application and enhancing the final product’s realism.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

Tru-Color Paint’s formulation using Acetone thinners ensures fast drying times and easy cleanup, which is especially important for airbrushing precision. The paint’s solvent-based acrylic base offers superior adhesion when used over primed metal or plastic surfaces. Additionally, the unique packaging in soft plastic bottles allows for pigment rejuvenation, prolonging usability and reducing waste, a distinct advantage over single-use paints.

Metallic BRIGHT ATLANTIC BLUE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

This metallic Tru-Color paint offers a brilliant airbrush-ready finish with fine scale flakes that mimic prototype metallic paint. It is solvent-based acrylic paint, designed specifically for use with airbrushes and dries to a glossy finish that is perfect for model enthusiasts seeking high-quality detailing.

• 2-ounce bottle size for continued use
• Solvent-based acrylic formulation with Acetone thinning
• Glossy finish suitable for decal application
• Requires ventilation during airbrushing and cleans up easily with Acetone
• Special order only, ships in 4-8 days after Monday morning order

Compared to industry standards and previous models, this Tru-Color paint stands out due to its ultra-thin consistency which prevents brush application but ensures smooth, even layers when airbrushed. The paint’s ability to “rejuvenate” with specialized thinner distinguishes it from competitors that dry out permanently. Its metallic scale flakes provide a realistic prototype metallic look that surpasses many generic metallic paints on the market.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

Tru-Color’s advanced solvent-based acrylic technology delivers superior pigment suspension in Acetone, aiding flawless spray application. The paint’s quick drying time to a durable glossy finish also allows for seamless decal placement immediately after painting. Additionally, the packaging design in soft plastic bottles ensures long-lasting usability when combined with the Tru-Color 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner, maintaining optimal paint consistency over time.

Metallic BRIGHT ATLANTIC BLUE 1-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic BRIGHT ATLANTIC BLUE 1-oz bottle by Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic airbrush paint designed to deliver a glossy, metallic finish. This airbrush-ready paint features finely scaled flakes that replicate prototype metallic paint with exceptional detail.

• Paint volume: 1 ounce
• Finish: Glossy metallic
• Base: Solvent-based acrylic
• Application method: Airbrush only (too thin for brush painting)
• Cleanup: Acetone

Compared to standard acrylic paints, this metallic blue paint achieves a superior glossy finish thanks to its unique scale bits of flakes that simulate authentic prototype metallic paint. Its solvent-based formula offers better adhesion and durability for metal and plastic surfaces when paired with a primer. Unlike thicker brush paints, this product’s thinner consistency ensures smooth, even coverage for airbrush applications.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This Tru-Color paint is thinned with acetone and other media to optimize flow and atomization through airbrush equipment. It dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal applications without requiring additional topcoats. Over time, thinner evaporation from the soft plastic bottle packaging may occur, but the pigment remains intact and can be reactivated using Tru-Color’s rejuvenator or thinner. Proper ventilation is necessary during use, and cleanup is easily performed with acetone, making it an efficient choice for hobbyists and professionals seeking vibrant metallic blues.

Metallic PLUM CRAZY 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

The Metallic PLUM CRAZY 2-oz bottle is an airbrush-ready Tru-Color paint designed to deliver a professional-grade metallic finish. This paint features scale bits of flakes that simulate prototype metallic paint and dries to a high-gloss shine, perfect for detailed modeling and custom finishes.

• Scale bits of flakes simulate prototype metallic paint
• Solvent-based acrylic paint thinned with Acetone and other media
• Dries to a glossy finish ready for decal application
• Requires ventilation during spraying and cleanup with inexpensive Acetone
• Special Order Only with a 4-8 day shipping window

Compared to standard hobby paints, this metallic Tru-Color formula is thinner and designed exclusively for airbrush use, making it unsuitable for brush painting. Its unique composition offers superior metallic scale effects unlike regular acrylic or enamel paint. Using primer on metal or plastic surfaces enhances adhesion and finish quality, which aligns with industry best practices for model painting.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This paint’s solvent-based acrylic formula allows for fine atomization and smooth application. The pigment is suspended in a thinner mixture that can evaporate over time but can be restored with Tru-Color’s 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner, maintaining long-term usability. The combination of scale flake pigments and a glossy drying finish creates an authentic, professional look ideal for scale modelers and hobby experts.

Metallic PLUM CRAZY 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic PLUM CRAZY 1-oz bottle Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint specially formulated for airbrush application. This paint features fine metallic flakes designed to replicate prototype metallic finishes, and it dries to a high-gloss surface that is perfect for decal application.

• Volume: 1 ounce in an airbrush-ready soft plastic bottle
• Finish: Glossy with metallic flakes for an authentic prototype effect
• Base: Solvent-based acrylic, thinned with Acetone and other media
• Application: Airbrush only; too thin for traditional brush painting
• Cleanup: Easily cleaned with inexpensive Acetone

Compared to other metallic paints in the market, the Metallic PLUM CRAZY Tru-Color Paint stands out because of its precise scale flake formulation and superb gloss finish. While many metallic paints are too thick for airbrush use or require extensive thinning, this paint is optimized for spray application right out of the bottle. Its high-gloss finish is superior to many competing products, making it ideal for professional model builders and hobbyists aiming for a premium look. Additionally, when used with primers suitable for metal or plastic surfaces, it ensures excellent adhesion and durability.

Key Technical Advantages: This paint uses advanced solvent-based acrylic technology thinned with Acetone to provide smooth and even airbrushing. The metallic flakes add realistic texture that mimics prototype vehicle paints, offering unmatched visual depth and shine. The formula is designed to be revived if the thinner evaporates due to packaging in soft plastic bottles, using Tru-Color’s specially formulated Rejuvenator or Thinner. This ensures long-lasting value and ease of maintenance for your paint supplies.

Metallic COPPER 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

The Metallic COPPER 2-oz bottle from Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint specially formulated for airbrush application. Designed to deliver a realistic metallic finish, it features fine flakes that simulate prototype metallic surfaces and dries to a glossy, professional-grade finish.

• Paint volume: 2 ounces
• Finish: Glossy metallic with scale flakes
• Application method: Airbrush only (too thin for brush painting)
• Cleanup: Acetone-based, inexpensive and effective
• Shipping: Special order with 4-8 day lead time

Compared to traditional metallic paints, this product provides a more authentic metallic look due to its fine scale flakes embedded in the medium. Unlike other acrylics or enamels, it requires priming on metal and can optionally be used on plastics, ensuring superior adhesion and durability. Its thinner consistency is designed exclusively for airbrush use, elevating it beyond brush-on paints that often fail to capture metallic detail accurately.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This Tru-Color Paint uses Acetone thinning media, allowing for smooth atomization and consistent metallic coverage during airbrushing. The pigment is suspended in a solvent formulation that dries to a glossy finish ready for decals without additional clear coats. Over time, the paint can be refreshed with Tru-Color's 'Rejuvenator' or Thinner to maintain optimal flow and appearance. Ventilation during spraying is required due to the solvent base, and cleanup is simple with common acetone products.

Metallic COPPER 1-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic COPPER 1-oz bottle Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrush application. This paint features finely scaled metallic flakes that replicate the look of prototype metallic finishes and dries to a glossy, professional-grade surface.

• Volume: 1 ounce per bottle
• Finish: Glossy metallic copper
• Application: Airbrush-ready, too thin for brush painting
• Base: Solvent-based acrylic with acetone thinning
• Cleanup: Inexpensive acetone

Compared to industry standards, this metallic copper paint offers superior scale realism through its tiny metallic flakes that simulate authentic prototype finishes. Unlike thicker, brush-friendly formulas, this paint requires airbrushing to achieve its intended gloss and depth. It also ensures a smooth surface suitable for decal application, outperforming many generic metallic paints that may lack the appropriate finish or require excessive layering.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This Tru-Color paint utilizes a solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with acetone for optimal spray flow and coverage. Its thin viscosity prohibits brush application but enhances smooth, even coats ideal for airbrush users. Ventilation is recommended during spraying for safety. The pigment remains stable over time; if the thinner evaporates due to the soft plastic packaging, the paint's consistency can be restored using Tru-Color's proprietary 'Rejuvenator' or a compatible thinner. This product is also a special order item, processed early Monday mornings and shipping within 4-8 days, ensuring fresh and reliable paint quality on arrival.

Metallic BURNT ORANGE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

The Metallic BURNT ORANGE Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic formulated for airbrush application, featuring finely scaled metallic flakes for a realistic prototype finish. This 2-oz bottle delivers vibrant color with a glossy finish designed for precision and durability.

• Paint Volume: 2 ounces
• Finish: Glossy metallic with scale-size flakes
• Base: Solvent-based acrylic with Acetone thinner
• Application: Airbrush only, not suitable for brush painting
• Cleanup: Acetone-based cleanup recommended

Compared to standard hobby paints, this Tru-Color paint offers a superior metallic effect with added fine flakes to realistically simulate prototype finishes. Unlike thicker paints, its thin consistency enhances smooth airbrush application but requires proper ventilation during use. When compared to previous models, it maintains vibrant pigment stability and can be rejuvenated after evaporation of thinner media by using Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner products.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This special order airbrush-ready paint utilizes advanced solvent-based acrylic technology to achieve a professional-grade metallic sheen with excellent pigment suspension. The thin formulation ensures flawless spraying while drying quickly to a hard, glossy surface suitable for decal application. Its carefully balanced formula requires primer on metal, with optional usage on plastics, reinforcing its versatility across model-building materials. The ability to revive older paint batches with rejuvenators extends usability, making it a reliable choice for serious modelers seeking authentic metallic finishes.

Metallic CYBER GRAY 2-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

The Metallic CYBER GRAY 2-oz bottle of Tru-Color paint offers a solvent-based acrylic formulation designed for airbrush application, delivering a precise and professional finish. This paint features a unique blend of scale bits of flakes that simulate prototype metallic finishes and dries to a high-gloss sheen.

• Volume: 2 ounces
• Finish: Glossy metallic with scale flakes
• Application: Airbrush-ready, not suitable for brush painting
• Base: Solvent-based acrylic, thinned with Acetone and other media
• Packaging: Soft plastic bottle, includes rejuvenation option for pigment

Compared to industry standards and previous models, this Metallic CYBER GRAY Tru-Color paint stands out with its realistic metallic effect that closely simulates prototype paint finishes. Unlike thicker acrylic paints, this formula is specially thinned for smooth airbrush application but requires proper ventilation and primer use on metal and some plastics.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This Tru-Color paint’s precision thinning with Acetone ensures a fine, consistent spray ideal for detailed work where a glossy, decal-ready finish is essential. The paint’s pigment remains stable over time and can be restored with Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, maintaining performance despite gradual evaporation of the thinner. Additionally, cleanup is simple with inexpensive Acetone, making this product both efficient and effective for serious hobbyists and professionals alike.

Metallic CYBER GRAY 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic CYBER GRAY 1-oz bottle is an airbrush-ready Tru-Color paint designed for precision model painting with a smooth, metallic finish. This solvent-based acrylic paint features a unique formulation ideal for creating realistic prototype metallic effects.

• Contains fine scale-size flakes to replicate authentic metallic paint
• Solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with Acetone and specialized media
• Dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application
• Requires proper ventilation during spraying and easy cleanup with Acetone
• Packaged in a 1-ounce soft plastic bottle with special order availability

Compared to industry standard model paints, Metallic CYBER GRAY Tru-Color offers superior realism through its fine metallic flakes and glossy drying properties that mimic prototype finishes. Unlike thicker brushes paints, this product’s thinner consistency is optimized for airbrush application, providing smooth, even coats without clogging. The paint is compatible with primers for metal and various plastics, enhancing adhesion and long-lasting durability.

Key Technical Advantages: This paint’s advanced solvent-based acrylic technology allows for exceptional color accuracy combined with ease of use in airbrushing. The inclusion of an acetone-based thinner ensures efficient flow and cleanup, while its robust pigment concentration prevents fading or evaporation issues commonly found in similar products. Tru-Color’s proprietary Rejuvenator and Thinner allow users to restore the paint’s optimal condition even after some solvent loss over time.

Metallic INFERNO ORANGE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

This Metallic INFERNO ORANGE 2-oz bottle features airbrush-ready Tru-Color Paint designed for precision application with a glossy, metallic finish. It offers superior scale bits of flakes that simulate prototype metallic paint with exceptional clarity and sheen.

• Solvent-based acrylic paint with acetone and other media thinning
• Glossy finish perfect for decal application
• 2-oz bottle size for easy handling and extended use
• Requires ventilation when spraying due to solvent base
• Special order only with shipping in 4-8 days

Compared to industry standards, this metallic paint stands out due to its ultra-thin consistency that prevents brush painting and offers an airbrush-optimized experience, which is ideal for fine detail work. Unlike many competitor paints, it maintains pigment stability over time, and can be rejuvenated with Tru-Color’s own Rejuvenator or Thinner, ensuring long-term usability even after media evaporation.

Key Technical Advantages: The technology behind this Tru-Color paint allows it to deliver a prototype-like metallic finish with authentic scale flake detail. Its solvent-based acrylic formulation provides outstanding adhesion and color vibrancy on metal and plastic surfaces when used with primer. The airbrush-ready formula enhances performance by enabling smooth, even coats and quick drying times. Overall, this paint combines innovative solvent thinning technology and premium pigment quality to exceed traditional metallic paint capabilities.

Metallic INFERNO ORANGE 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic INFERNO ORANGE Tru-Color Paint is a precision airbrush-ready solvent-based acrylic paint designed to deliver a glossy metallic finish that mimics prototype metallic surfaces. This 1-oz bottle is formulated for superior application and performance in scale modeling and other fine-detail painting projects.

• Solvent-based acrylic with acetone-thinned pigment
• 1-oz bottle volume, ideal for detailed airbrushing
• Metallic flakes for prototype-like finish
• Dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application
• Requires ventilation during spraying and cleans up easily with acetone

Compared to standard acrylic paints, this metallic Tru-Color paint features fine scale flake pigments that replicate authentic metallic effects seen on real prototypes. Unlike thicker brush paints, this formulation is specifically thinned for airbrush use only, facilitating smooth, flawless coats that dry quickly. Over time, the paint may require thinning using Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner to restore optimal consistency, ensuring long-lasting quality and usability.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This paint leverages advanced solvent-based acrylic technology, combining acetone thinning for consistent spraying with metallic flakes that deliver a rich visual depth. Its fast-drying glossy finish supports decal adhesion, making it a reliable choice for modelers seeking professional-grade results. Additionally, the paint’s packaging in soft plastic bottles allows for easy thinning adjustments, setting it apart from traditional metal cans.

Metallic SUPERSONIC BLUE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

The Metallic SUPERSONIC BLUE 2-oz bottle is an airbrush-ready, solvent-based acrylic paint designed for premium scale modeling applications. This Tru-Color paint features fine metallic flakes that mimic prototype metallic finishes, drying to a vibrant, glossy surface ideal for decal application.

• Paint volume: 2 ounces
• Finish: Glossy metallic with scale-accurate flakes
• Base type: Solvent-based acrylic
• Thinner: Acetone and compatible media for cleanup and thinning
• Application: Airbrush only; not suitable for brushing

Compared to standard metallic paints, this Tru-Color formulation stands out for its authentic scale flake effect and superior gloss. Unlike many traditional paints, it dries quickly and creates a finish that enhances decals. Additionally, it requires the use of primer on metal and recommended primers on plastics to ensure long-lasting adhesion and smooth coverage.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This paint’s solvent-based acrylic composition thins with acetone, allowing for a smooth, controlled airbrush application. The special packaging in soft plastic bottles means the thinner may evaporate over time, but the pigment can easily be rejuvenated with Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, extending the lifespan of the paint. Ventilation is essential during use due to the solvent base. Cleanup is simple with inexpensive acetone, making this paint a practical choice for hobbyists aiming for professional-quality metallic finishes.

Metallic SUPERSONIC BLUE 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic SUPERSONIC BLUE Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic solution designed specifically for airbrush application. Its unique metallic formula includes scale-size flakes that replicate authentic prototype metallic finishes with a glossy, showroom-ready shine.

• 1-ounce bottle size for precise, manageable usage
• Solvent-thinned with Acetone and other media for optimal airbrush flow
• Dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application
• Requires primer for metal surfaces, recommended for plastics
• Paint can be rejuvenated with Tru-Color’s ‘Rejuvenator’ or Thinner if thinning evaporates over time

Compared to standard paints in the market, this Tru-Color metallic paint sets a higher benchmark by incorporating fine flakes to mimic real metallic surfaces with exceptional gloss. Unlike typical brush paints, this product is too thin for brushing but excels in airbrush use, ensuring smooth, consistent coverage. Its readiness for decals and emphasis on proper priming guarantees durability and an impressive final look, surpassing many previous models in quality and finish.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

The technology behind this paint involves solvent-based acrylics thinned with acetone to maintain a perfect viscosity for airbrush applications. The pigment suspension and flake size deliver unrivaled metallic realism that lays down evenly without clogging. Performance in terms of drying time, adhesion on primed surfaces, and gloss retention is optimized, making the Metallic SUPERSONIC BLUE paint an excellent choice for hobbyists and professionals seeking both aesthetic and technical excellence.

Metallic GOLDENROD YELLOW 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

This metallic goldenyellow Tru-Color paint comes in a 2-ounce bottle and is specially formulated for airbrush use. It features fine scale bits of flakes that simulate authentic prototype metallic paint and dries with a high-gloss finish.

• Solvent-based acrylic paint, thinned with Acetone and other mediums
• Glossy finish suitable for decal application
• 2-ounce bottle size
• Requires ventilation during spraying and cleanup with inexpensive Acetone
• Special Order Only - ships within 4-8 days after Monday morning order

Compared to standard model paints, this metallic Tru-Color paint is thinner and designed specifically for airbrush application rather than brush painting. The pigment is suspended in a medium that may evaporate over time, but it can easily be revitalized using Tru-Color’s 'Rejuvenator' or thinner, ensuring consistent performance for hobbyists. Its formula drying to a glossy finish differentiates it from flat or matte paints and makes it ideal for creating detailed, professional-looking models.

Key Technical Advantages: This paint combines precise airbrush readiness with a solvent-based acrylic build that offers excellent adhesion on metal and plastic surfaces when used with a primer. The inclusion of metallic flakes provides authentic prototype simulation, and the solvent blend facilitates easy cleanup. This Tru-Color paint balances advanced technology with reliable performance for scale modeling enthusiasts.

Metallic GOLDENROD YELLOW 1-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic GOLDENROD YELLOW 1-oz bottle from Tru-Color Paint is an airbrush-ready, solvent-based acrylic paint designed for precision and a vibrant metallic finish. This paint features fine scale flakes to accurately replicate prototype metallic surfaces, drying to a glossy, durable finish.

• Solvent-based acrylic formulation with pigment thinned by Acetone and other media
• Suitable for airbrush application only; too thin for brush painting
• Dries to a glossy finish ideal for decal application
• Requires ventilation during use and easy cleanup with inexpensive Acetone
• Available as a 1-oz soft plastic bottle with media that can be rejuvenated if evaporation occurs

Compared to industry-standard model paints, this Tru-Color Metallic GOLDENROD YELLOW offers superior fine-scale flake detail, closely simulating authentic metallic finishes found on prototypes. Unlike thicker acrylics or enamels, this paint requires airbrushing to achieve an even coat without brush strokes, enhancing the realism and precision of scale models. Its glossy finish and compatibility with decals make it an excellent choice for advanced hobbyists seeking accuracy and vibrant color in their projects.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

Tru-Color’s formulation uses Acetone and specially chosen media to thin pigments to a consistency optimized for airbrush application, ensuring smooth and even coverage. The inclusion of scale-sized metallic flakes creates an authentic look that surpasses many conventional metallic paints. This product’s solvent base promotes quick drying to a durable, glossy sheen, reducing wait time before decal placement or clear coat application. Additionally, the paint’s packaging in a soft plastic bottle allows for pigment longevity with rejuvenation options available to restore the paint’s consistency after storage.

Metallic CRIMSON 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY - Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic CRIMSON 2-oz bottle Tru-Color paint is a solvent-based acrylic designed specifically for airbrush use, providing an authentic metallic finish with scale bits of flakes that mimic prototype metallic paint. This airbrush-ready paint dries to a glossy finish, perfect for professional and hobbyist modelers looking for superior color and shine.

• Special Order Only with 4-8 day shipping timeframe
• Solvent-based acrylic with pigment thinned by Acetone and other media
• Dries to a glossy finish, suitable for decal application
• Requires ventilation when spraying for safe use
• Cleanup is simple with inexpensive Acetone

Compared to traditional brush paints, this metallic Tru-Color paint is much thinner, making it unsuitable for brushing but ideal for airbrushing applications where a smooth, flawless finish is essential. Its formulation with scale metallic flakes delivers a realistic prototype look that exceeds many industry standards for model painting. The paint is packaged in soft plastic bottles, and evaporation of thinner media can be reversed by Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, extending usability over time.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This paint leverages a solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with Acetone for excellent atomization and adherence to various materials, including metals and plastics when used with primer. Its glossy finish enhances decals and gives models a professional, high-quality appearance. The specialized packaging and availability as a special order ensure fresh, potent pigment delivery. Overall, the Metallic CRIMSON Tru-Color paint stands out for its precision, longevity, and visual accuracy in scale modeling projects.

Metallic CRIMSON 1-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic CRIMSON 1-oz bottle is an airbrush-ready Tru-Color Paint that offers vibrant, metallic finishes ideal for scale modeling and prototype simulations. This solvent-based acrylic paint is specially formulated with fine flakes to replicate realistic metallic effects and delivers a glossy finish when dry.

• Paint Volume: 1 ounce
• Finish: Glossy metallic with scale bits of flakes
• Application Method: Airbrush only (too thin for brush painting)
• Cleanup: Achieved easily with acetone
• Special Order Shipping: 4-8 days

Compared to standard hobby paints, this metallic crimson Tru-Color paint stands out by incorporating microscopic metallic flakes to simulate authentic metallic surfaces more accurately. Unlike traditional paints that often require multiple coats to achieve a shiny effect, this paint dries quickly to a ready-to-decal, flawless glossy finish. Its thinner consistency makes it unsuitable for brushing but perfect for precision airbrush applications.

Key Technical Advantages: The Tru-Color Metallic CRIMSON paint is solvent-based and thinned with acetone and proprietary media, ensuring smooth and even coverage. Its unique formulation requires good ventilation during use, making it suitable for advanced users who want professional-grade metallic finishes. Over time, if the thinner evaporates from the soft plastic bottle packaging, the pigment can be revitalized with Tru-Color’s Rejuvenator or Thinner, extending usability and maintaining painting performance. For optimal adhesion and durability, use a primer especially on metal surfaces, with flexibility for use on plastics as well.

Metallic TEAL BLUE 2-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

The Metallic TEAL BLUE Tru-Color Paint in a 2-ounce bottle is specially formulated for airbrush use, featuring a solvent-based acrylic composition that delivers a smooth, glossy finish. This paint contains fine scale flakes to realistically simulate prototype metallic surfaces, perfect for precision model work requiring a professional metallic sheen.

• 2-ounce bottle size for convenient handling and storage
• Solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with Acetone and other media
• Metallic flakes provide authentic metallic effect and gloss
• Glossy finish suitable for decal application
• Special Order Only - ships within 4-8 days from Monday orders

Compared to industry standards, the Metallic TEAL BLUE Tru-Color Paint offers a unique ability to mimic prototype metallic paint with realistic scale flakes while maintaining an ultra-thin consistency designed exclusively for airbrushing. Unlike brush paints, this formula achieves superior smoothness and coverage with a glossy finish that is hard to replicate with traditional paints. The need for primer on metals and potentially plastics enhances adhesion and durability, putting this product ahead of previous models.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This airbrush-ready paint is thinned with Acetone and specialized media, requiring proper ventilation during application. Cleanup is simple with inexpensive Acetone, making maintenance hassle-free. Over time, pigments can be revitalized with Tru-Color’s “Rejuvenator” or Thinner, ensuring long-term usability. The paint dries to a glossy finish that is ideal for decal application, and the metallic flakes enhance depth and realism unmatched in similar paints.

Metallic TEAL BLUE 1-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic TEAL BLUE Tru-Color Paint is a premium airbrush-ready acrylic solution designed for precision and vibrant metallic finishes. This 1-ounce bottle contains solvent-based paint thinned with acetone and other media, ensuring superb flow and consistency for airbrushing applications.

• Metallic shade with scale-like flakes to simulate prototype metallic paint
• 1-ounce bottle size, perfect for detailed projects
• Solvent-based acrylic formulation, thinned with acetone
• Dries to a glossy finish ideal for decal applications
• Requires ventilation during spraying and easy cleanup with acetone

Compared to standard hobby paints, this Metallic TEAL BLUE paint offers a unique metallic flake effect that enhances the realism of scale models. Unlike traditional brush-on paints, this airbrush-ready formula is specially thinned to prevent clogging and deliver a smooth, professional finish. While it is too thin for brush painting, it excels in spray applications where detail and finish quality are critical.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This Tru-Color Paint leverages a solvent-based acrylic formula with acetone thinning to provide superior flow and adhesion. Its metallic flakes reproduce authentic prototype paint effects, while the glossy finish supports subsequent decal placement without requiring additional topcoats. The paint’s packaging in soft plastic bottles may experience some evaporation of thinner over time, but the pigment remains stable and can be revitalized with Tru-Color's ‘Rejuvenator’ or Thinner. Special order availability and quick shipping ensure enthusiasts and professionals receive this high-quality paint promptly.

Metallic NEON ORANGE 2-oz Bottle (Airbrush-Ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

The Metallic NEON ORANGE 2-oz bottle from Tru-Color Paint is a solvent-based acrylic paint designed specifically for airbrush application. This paint features fine metallic flakes to replicate prototype metallic finishes and dries to a glossy surface.

• Scale metallic flakes for realistic prototype effect
• 2-ounce bottle size, perfect for detailed work
• Solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with acetone
• Glossy finish suitable for decal application
• Special order item, ships within 4-8 days

Compared to standard hobby paints, this metallic Tru-Color Paint offers superior thinness that makes it ideal exclusively for airbrush use, as it is too thin for brush painting. The pigment is suspended in acetone-based media, requiring proper ventilation when sprayed. Unlike typical metallic paints, this product’s pellet-like flakes provide an authentic metallic shimmer unmatched by many competitors.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance
This paint’s solvent-based acrylic composition ensures rapid drying and a durable, glossy finish that enhances the application of decals. The inclusion of acetone thinners allows easy cleanup with inexpensive acetone, ensuring efficient use. Additionally, the unique packaging in soft plastic bottles can occasionally result in media evaporation over time, but this can be remedied by Tru-Color’s ‘Rejuvenator’ or thinner, restoring the paint’s ideal consistency and performance. Special order processing guarantees fresh product, maintaining optimal paint quality and working properties.

Metallic NEON ORANGE 1-oz bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint

The Metallic NEON ORANGE 1-oz bottle Tru-Color Paint is an airbrush-ready solvent-based acrylic paint that offers a vibrant metallic finish ideal for scale modeling and prototype simulation. It features ultra-fine metallic flakes that create a glossy, eye-catching surface once dried.

• Solvent-based acrylic with acetone-thinned pigment
• Scale-sized metallic flakes for prototype-like appearance
• Glossy finish suitable for decal application
• Requires ventilation during spraying and acetone for cleanup
• Packaged in a 1-ounce soft plastic bottle with rejuvenator compatibility

Compared to industry-standard modeling paints, this Tru-Color Metallic NEON ORANGE stands out due to its exceptionally fine metallic flake distribution that replicates realistic prototype finishes better than many conventional paints. The paint’s thin viscosity ensures smooth airbrushing, although it is unsuitable for brush painting. This product's drying time and glossy finish are optimized to support decal placement, enhancing the overall quality of finished models. Over time, thinner evaporation can be restored with Tru-Color’s specially designed rejuvenator or thinner, extending product usability beyond typical standards.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

This paint relies on an advanced solvent-based acrylic formulation thinned primarily with acetone and other volatile media, enabling superior atomization during airbrushing. The scale-sized metallic flakes embedded in the pigment simulate authentic metallic reflections typical of prototype paint jobs. Its specially designed packaging in soft plastic bottles helps maintain pigment suspension but allows for refreshing with Tru-Color Rejuvenator when thinner loss occurs. This formulation ensures a reliable, glossy finish that enhances visual depth and is fully compatible with decal application, solidifying its place as a top-tier choice for precision scale modeling projects.

Metallic GUNMETAL GRAY 2-oz Bottle (Airbrush-ready) Tru-Color Paint SPECIAL ORDER ONLY

This Metallic GUNMETAL GRAY Tru-Color paint is a solvent-based acrylic formulated for airbrush applications, delivering a realistic metallic finish with fine scale flakes to mimic prototype metallic paint. Packaged in a 2-ounce bottle, this paint dries to a smooth, glossy finish ideal for model builders seeking professional results.

• 2-ounce bottle size
• Solvent-based acrylic formula thinned with acetone and other media
• Airbrush-ready consistency, too thin for brush painting
• Dries to a glossy finish suitable for decal application
• Requires ventilation during use and acetone for cleanup

Compared to industry standards, this Tru-Color metallic paint stands out for its authentic metal flake effect and superior gloss level after drying. Unlike many other model paints, it is specifically designed for airbrush use and not for brush painting, ensuring a fine, even coat. The paint's unique formulation includes special thinning agents that require proper ventilation and cleanup protocols, making it suitable for experienced hobbyists and professionals.

Key Technical Advantages: Technology and Performance

The paint's solvent-based acrylic composition allows for precise airbrush control and rapid drying times, enhancing workflow efficiency. Its metallic flakes are calibrated to scale size, creating a realistic finish that surpasses traditional flat or matte paints. The packaging in soft plastic bottles means occasional evaporation of thinner media can be reversed using Tru-Color’s proprietary "Rejuvenator" or additional thinner, extending the paint's usability. Additionally, primer use is recommended on metal and optional on plastics to ensure durability and adhesion.

Special order requirements mean this Metallic GUNMETAL GRAY paint is ordered early Monday mornings and typically ships within 4-8 days, ensuring freshness and availability for your specialized projects.