Ammo by MIG SCC 2 - British 1941-44 Service Drab - Acrylic waterbased colour - 17ml

High quality paint for brushes and airbrush. 17ml jar. Brown color SCC 2. This color was used by t...

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This guide is for modelers looking to achieve authentic historical accuracy with their miniature painting. The Ammo by MIG SCC 2 paint offers a high-quality, water-based acrylic paint specifically formulated for the British Army's European Theater of Operations (ETO) from 1941 to 1944. While easy to use with both brushes and airbrushes, remember to shake the jar thoroughly before each use for optimal results.

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Model Part NumberA.MIG-111
BrandMIG

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FAQs

What is the best way to thin the paint?

For airbrushing, use A.MIG-2000 Acrylic Thinner. For brush application, thinning may not be required, but a small amount of thinner can improve flow.

Can I use this paint on materials other than plastic?

While primarily designed for plastic models, it can be used on other materials, but test compatibility first.

How long does it take for the paint to dry?

The paint dries completely within 24 hours.

Is this paint suitable for beginners?

Yes, this paint is easy to use for beginners and experienced modelers alike.

How do I clean my airbrush after use?

Clean your airbrush with water or an acrylic-specific cleaner immediately after use.

Where can I find A.MIG-2000 Acrylic Thinner?

A.MIG-2000 Acrylic Thinner is available from most hobby stores that carry Ammo by MIG products.

What is the purpose of the Scale Reduction Effect?

The Scale Reduction Effect is designed to help the color appear correct at the smaller scales of model kits.

Troubleshooting

Paint appears too thick or clumpy.

Thin the paint with A.MIG-2000 Acrylic Thinner, especially for airbrushing. For brush application, ensure you are not applying too much paint at once.

Paint dries too quickly in the airbrush.

Adjust the air pressure and use a slower-drying thinner, if available.

Color appears different after drying.

Ensure you are shaking the paint thoroughly before each use. Apply thin coats to allow the Scale Reduction Effect to work properly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Authentic historical color for accurate model representation.
  • Easy to use with both brush and airbrush techniques.
  • Water-based formula for safe and easy cleanup.
  • Scale Reduction Effect ensures the correct color appearance on models.

Cons

  • Requires thorough shaking before use.
  • Thinning may be required for airbrushing.
  • Drying time is 24 hours.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This paint is designed to work with standard modeling tools and techniques.

  • Compatibility: Compatible with most plastic model kits.
  • Thinning: Recommended to use A.MIG-2000 Acrylic Thinner for airbrushing. For brush application, thinning may not be necessary, but it can improve flow.
  • Application: Apply in thin, even coats.
  • Cleaning: Clean brushes and airbrushes with water or acrylic-specific cleaner immediately after use. Avoid letting the paint dry on your tools.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.