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Zimmerit - The Ultimate Modeling Guide - AMMO OF MIG 6311
SKU A-MIG-6311
Brand AMMO OF MIG
Category Books

Book - Zimmerit - The Ultimate Modeling Guide (English)Zimmerit - The Ultimate Modeling Guide (English)Hardcover, 208 pages with period photos and high-quality color illustrations and photographs. Authors: Daniele Guglielmi and Mario Pieri Publisher: AMMO by Mig Jimenez Collection: Illustrated Guides Topic: Military History and Military Vehicles Languages: English Number of Pages and Description: Hardcover, 208 pages with period photographs and high-quality color images of preserved vehicles, detailed illustrations of Zimmerit application models, and step-by-step photos demonstrating their reproduction and painting in scale models. Mastering Zimmerit: the definitive guide for scale modelers The Zimmerit was a distinctive feature of German tanks during World War II, developed to prevent magnetic mines from sticking to the armor. Introduced in 1943, this textured paste was applied to vehicles such as Panther and Tiger tanks, giving them a distinctive ridged surface that made them easily recognizable. Zimmerit has always fascinated modelers and military history enthusiasts, raising crucial questions about its application, resistance to aging, and authenticity. How thick should it be? What patterns are historically accurate? How can it be realistically painted and aged? This definitive guide from AMMO provides everything you need to know, helping you master the reproduction of Zimmerit to scale, including proper painting and aging techniques to achieve truly stunning results. Your Complete Zimmerit Resource Renowned World War II military historians and modelers Daniele Guglielmi and Mario Pieri present a meticulously documented historical study accompanied by photos that reveal the origins, evolution, and use of the Zimmerit on the battlefields. Color reference images of armored vehicles show the patterns, textures and thickness variations of actual Zimmerit applications. The second half of the book is filled with expert modeling techniques, offering step-by-step instructions on how to apply Zimmerit to scale models, paint them with realistic detail, and add aging and dirt effects for maximum realism. Essential Tools for Zimmerit Perfection Take your Zimmerit modeling to the next level with AMMO's specialized tools and materials designed to help you achieve professional-quality results: Zimmerit Paste ArmorFx A.MIG-2037 : Create authentic Zimmerit textures with ease using our Zimmerit acrylic paste. A.MIG-8583 Zimmerit applicator tools : apply ArmorFx Zimmerit paste with precision for historically accurate finishes. PANZER KOTE Zimmerit Tools : available in multiple scales (1:72, 1:48, 1:35 and 1:16) to meet your project needs. These must-have products will be available along with the book to ensure you have everything you need to master Zimmerit modeling techniques and enhance your modeling experience. Chapters of the book: ZIMMERIT: HISTORY AND FACTS REFERENCE PHOTOS OF REAL ZIMMERIT HOW TO APPLY ZIMMERIT: ZIMMERIT TYPES, TOOLS AND APPLICATION METHODS DIPING ZIMMERIT IN SCALE EFFECTS OF ATMOSPHERIC AGENTS AND DUST ON ZIMMERIT GALLERY Discover the secrets of Zimmerit with this expert guide-the essential book for every modeler!

 
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Modeling of U.S. Navy aircraft in World War II - PHOENIX SCALE PUBLICATIONS ORANGE 02
SKU R2RO02
Brand PHOENIX SCALE PUBLICATIONS
Nation: United States of America
Period: WWII
Category Books

Book Modeling U.S. Navy Aircraft in World War II - PHOENIX SCALE PUBLICATIONS ORANGE SERIES

 
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Grumman TBF Avenger - Airmark Airguides AA25
SKU AIR-AA25
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: WWII
Category Books

Grumman TBF Avenger Airmark In Profile & In Scale Modelers Manual.

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Douglas Dauntless - Airmark Airguides AA23
SKU AIR-AA23
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: WWII
Category Books

Douglas Dauntless Airmark Modelers Manual In Profile & In Scale.

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How to Paint Soviet Winter Vehicles of World War II - AMMO OF MIG 6603
SKU A-MIG-6603
Brand AMMO OF MIG
Category Books

SOLUTIONS 20 - How to Paint WWII Soviet Winter Vehicles (English, Spanish, French, German)Softcover, 54 pages with high-quality color photos.This book is multilingual: English, Spanish, French and German.BOOK OF SOLUTIONS - How to Paint WWII Soviet Winter Vehicles. This comprehensive 54-page guide with step-by-step tutorials in four languages (English, Spanish, French, and German) will guide you in painting and aging the eye-catching winter camouflage, known as "whitewash," on Soviet and any other nation's vehicles.SOLUTION BOOK is a simple, essential guide designed to help any modeler easily achieve results similar to those shown in each example. No matter if the reader is a beginner or a more experienced modeler, following the steps in this guide will achieve amazing results with the efficient and effective methods illustrated.The new design of the SOLUTION BOOK will allow you to follow each step easily and intuitively, without the need for text, thanks to simple icons that show you what to do in each step. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you will get excellent results with minimal effort. The model used in this Solution Box is the T-34/85 Model 1944 No. 174 Factory in 1/35 scale by Ryefield Model (RFM5040).

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Vought F-8E Crusader - Airmark
SKU AIR-MRG03
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: WWII
Category Books

Vought F-8E Crusader 72-page Fighter - AIRMARK.

 
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Northrop F-89 Scorpion - Airmark Airguides AA27
SKU AIR-AA27
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: Modern
Category Books

Northrop F-89 Scorpion Airmark Modelers Manual In Profile & In Scale.

 
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Northrop F-5 Tiger & Freedom Fighter - Airmark
SKU AIR-MRG02
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: Modern
Category Books

Northrop F-5 Tiger & Freedom Fighter Modelers Manual 72 pages - AIRMARK.

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North-American/Rockwell OV-10A Bronco - Airmark Airguides AA21
SKU AIR-AA21
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: Modern
Category Books

North-American/Rockwell OV-10A Bronco modelers' manuals in profile and scale by Andy Evans

 
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Grumman Wildcat - Airmark AMM17
SKU AIR-AMM17
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: WWII
Category Books

Grumman Wildcat Modelers Manual

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Douglas A-26 Invader - Airmark AMM20
SKU AIR-AMM20
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: WWII
Category Books

Douglas A-26 Invader Modelers Manual

 
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BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO MODELING - AK INTERACTIVE 251
SKU AK-251
Brand AK INTERACTIVE
Category Books

BOOK GUIDE FOR BEGINNERS TO MODELING.English, French and Spanish, 140 pages. Softcover.Modeling is an artistic side that combines history or fantasy, skill and art. A very fun hobby, which, like all activities, has a beginning and a foundation on which to improve until you become a master. Every two pages include a chapter that will be very helpful in learning about and discovering essential aspects of modeling vocabulary and techniques from the basics and will help the beginner get started in the hobby and the advanced modeler refresh many concepts.Real and very visual photo references to understand all concepts. Step by step easy to follow and understand all explanations. Simple section colors to find each chapter quickly and easily.The perfect tool for anyone wanting to get into the hobby.

 
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How to Paint Rebel Galactic Starships AMMO OF MIG 6533
SKU A-MIG-6533
Brand AMMO OF MIG
Category Books

SOLUTION BOOK 28 - How to Paint Rebel Galactic Starships - Flexible cover, 65 pages with high-quality color photos. This book is multilingual: English, Spanish, French and GermanSOLUTION BOOK: How to Paint Rebel Galactic Starships will allow you to paint and apply aging effects to any Star Wars Rebel Alliance starfighter and capital ship, and even Republic subjects, since they used similar colors. Although a B-Wing heavy assault starfighter has been chosen as an example for this step-by-step guide, the same processes can be applied using the same methods and sequence for any Rebel Alliance starship, such as the X-Wing, A-Wing, B-Wing, Y-Wing, or Snow Speeder, to large vessels such as the fast CR90 corvettes, Nebulon-B escort frigates, or MC-80 Mon Calamari cruisers. Now simply pick up your favorite model and start painting without further ado! Most of the techniques described are optional and it is up to you to decide whether or not to apply them. If you want to improve your painting and aging techniques, we recommend that you try them all. SOLUTION BOOK is a simple, basic guide designed to help any modeler easily achieve results similar to those shown in the book. No matter if the reader is a beginner or a more experienced and seasoned modeler, by following the steps in this guide they will be able to achieve amazing results with the efficient and effective methods shown. The new design of SOLUTION BOOK will allow you to follow each step very easily and intuitively without text, using simple icon-based code that will show what to do at each step. By following the steps shown in this guide, you will be able to get excellent results with minimal effort.

 
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How To Paint WWII German Late War Vehicles AMMO OF MIG 6529
SKU A-MIG-6529
Brand AMMO OF MIG
Category Books

SOLUTION BOOK 23 - How to Paint WWII German Late War Vehicles (Multilingual Book) - Softcover, 60 pages with high-quality color photos.This book is multilingual: English, Spanish, Italian, and German.In this SOLUTION BOX, you will find not only the paints, aging products, and brushes you need, but also the SOLUTION BOOK - How to Paint WWII German Late War Vehicles. This book contains explanatory texts in ??four languages (English, Spanish, French and German) and is a simple 60-page easy-to-follow guide. It explains step by step how to paint and apply the most common aging effects on German military vehicles with WWII camouflage. With this guide, any modeler can achieve effects and finishes similar to those shown in the examples. It doesn't matter if you are a novice novice modeler or a more advanced and experienced modeler. With this guide, you can achieve amazing effects with minimal effort just by following a few simple steps.The SOLUTION BOOK's new design style allows you to follow each step simply and intuitively, without text, using an easy-to-understand icon code that helps you know what to do at all times. By following the steps in this guide, you can get amazing results with minimal effort. The model used as an example in this Solution Book is the PHANTER Ausf.G Late Production, 1/35 scale, TAKO2121 by TAKOM.

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How to Paint and Lacquer Scale Cars - AMMO OF MIG 6604
SKU A-MIG-6604
Brand AMMO OF MIG
Category Books

SOLUTION BOOK 24 - How to Paint and Lacquer Scale Cars - 47-page softcover book. EnglishThis Solution Book is a comprehensive 47-page guide with step-by-step tutorials in four languages (English, Spanish, French and German) that explains how to paint and lacquer any model of civilian vehicle, including street and race cars, motorcycles, trucks and other vehicles.This book, together with Cobra Motor paints and 2K body polish lacquer, will enable you to achieve a professional finish in an easy and fun way. To learn more about 2K lacquers, click HERE. To learn more about the full range of Cobra Motor lacquers, click HERE.Cobra Motor PaintsAMIG2261 Cobra Motor Clear Lacquer 2K - 30 mlAMIG2262 Cobra Motor Hardener for 2K lacquer - 30 mlAMIG2263 Cobra Motor - Cleaner & Thinner for 2K Clear Lacquer - 30 mlIf you follow the recommended application order and drying times, you will be rewarded with excellent results. The model used as an example in this guide is the Ferrari 458 Italia, 1/24 scale by Fujimi. Now choose your favorite model and let an experienced modeler guide you step by step!SOLUTION BOOK is a simple, basic guide designed to help any modeler easily achieve results similar to those shown in the book. It doesn't matter if the reader is a beginner or a more experienced and seasoned modeler, following the steps in this guide will achieve amazing results with the fun and effective methods shown.

 
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Painting War Bases- VALLEJO 75045
SKU VA75045
Brand VALLEJO
Category Books

Libro Vallejo - Painting War Bases EnglishIn questo numero di Painting WAR, il famoso pittore Alberto Mateos Jurado, di Avahn Art Studio, condivide diverse tecniche incentrate sulla creazione di basi per wargame.Il numero presenta tecniche di costruzione e pittura che possono essere utilizzate su diverse basi tematiche, come fantascienza, fantasy e storica.Ogni base è ordinata per livelli di difficoltà, il che aiuta il lettore a identificarne la complessità prima di iniziare il processo di pittura.Inoltre si possono trovare anche alcune tecniche per realizzare basi in modo semplice e veloce, permettendo al modellista di ottenere risultati eccezionali in breve tempo.Numero di pagine: 64Formato: A4Lingua ingleseAutore: Alberto Mateos Jurado 

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Scale Modeling for Beginners VOL. 2 - AMMO OF MIG 6301
SKU A-MIG-6301
Brand AMMO OF MIG
Category Books

Scale Modeling for Beginners Vol. 2: Painting & Weathering (pittura e invecchiamento) - Copertina morbida, 156 pagine con foto di alta qualità a colori passo dopo passo.Il modellismo è un hobby estremamente divertente e istruttivo, praticato da milioni di appassionati in tutto il mondo e consigliato a persone di qualsiasi età. Ma come ogni cosa nella vita, iniziare può essere fonte di confusione e frustrazione se non si conoscono i principi e i passaggi di base. In questo manuale in due volumi troverai tutti gli aspetti chiave che devi sapere per costruire e dipingere i tuoi primi modelli spiegati in modo chiaro, conciso e molto coinvolgente. In questo secondo volume, scoprirai gli strumenti e i prodotti essenziali utilizzati per dipingere e applicare effetti di invecchiamento a qualsiasi modello di qualsiasi tema e scala. I tuoi dubbi sono finiti; segui questo manuale e goditi i tuoi modelli preferiti!

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Rockwell B-1 Lancer - PHOENIX SCALE PUBLICATIONS Airmark Airguides AA16
SKU AIR-AA16
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: Modern
Category Books

Modelers Manuals Rockwell B-1 Lancer Airmark Airguides In Profile In Scale.

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McDonnell F3H Demon - PHOENIX SCALE PUBLICATIONS Airmark Airguides AA01
SKU AIR-AA01
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: Cold War
Category Books

Modelers Manuals McDonnell F3H Demon Airmark Airguides In Profile In Scale.

 
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Lockheed P-38 Lightning - Airmark Modellers Manual 10
SKU AIR-AMM10
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: WWI
Category Books

Lockheed P-38 Lightning Airmark Modellers Manuals contains eight illustrated modeling projects in 1:72, 1/48 and 1/32 scales

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Grumman EA-68B Prowler - PHOENIX SCALE PUBLICATIONS Airmark Airguides AA17
SKU AIR-AA17
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: Modern
Category Books

Modelers Manuals Grumman EA-68B Prowler Airmark Airguides In Profile In Scale.

 
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F2H Banshee - PHOENIX SCALE PUBLICATIONS Airmark Airguides AA14
SKU AIR-AA14
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: Modern
Category Books

Modelers Manuals F2H Banshee Airmark Airguides In Profile In Scale.

 
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F-106 Delta Dart - PHOENIX SCALE PUBLICATIONS Airmark Airguides AA12
SKU AIR-AA12
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: United States of America
Period: Modern
Category Books

Modelers Manuals F-106 Delta Dart Airmark Airguides In Profile In Scale.

 
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Dassault Super Etendard - PHOENIX SCALE PUBLICATIONS Airmark Airguides AA04
SKU AIR-AA04
Brand AIRMARK
Nation: France
Period: Modern
Category Books

Modelers Manuals Dassault Super Etendard Airmark Airguides In Profile In Scale.

 
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