Alclad ALC 117 DULL ALUMINIUM 30ML – professional metalizer paint for airbrush

Alclad ALC 117 DULL ALUMINIUM 30ML is a specialized modeling paint designed to achieve an authentic matt aluminum effect on scale models. This product is one of the most popular metalizers on the market among modelers painting plastic airplane kits, armored vehicles, cars in various scales such as 1/24, 1/35, or 1/48. Alclad II is known for producing high-quality paints that guarantee excellent reproduction of metal effects, and DULL ALUMINIUM is no exception.

• Capacity: 30 ml – suitable for painting a large number of models or applying multiple coats on a single model.
• Category: Modeling paints for airbrush use
• Material: Lacquer-based paint, ready for spray application.
• Application recommendations: Apply over a glossy or semi-matte primer, preferably black or gray. Suggested airbrush working pressure is 1-1.5 atm.
• Optimal spraying distance: 4-6 cm from the model surface, with movement similar to brush painting.
• Effect: Produces a surface resembling real, slightly weathered aluminum; excellent especially for WWII and Cold War era aircraft models, where metal detailing is essential.
• Polishing option: The product provides a slightly matt finish, but the effect can be enhanced by gently polishing with a soft cloth.

Why choose Alclad ALC 117 DULL ALUMINIUM?

The product is valued for its trouble-free coverage, remarkable realism, and ease of application. No specialist additives or exhaustive preparation is required. It perfectly recreates the effect of worn aluminum – ideal for scale replicas such as the P-51 Mustang, B-17 Flying Fortress, armored vehicles, and diorama elements. Dull Aluminium is a versatile modeling paint for demanding modelers.

Recommended for: Intermediate and advanced modelers who prefer working with airbrushes and value highly realistic finishes for their models.

Application difficulty level: 2/5 (easy to use for those familiar with the basics of airbrush operation).