Gaahleri GHAD-68 Advanced Series trigger airbrush 0.38mm 0.5mm

Gaahleri GHAD-68 Trigger Airbrush 0.38 + 0.5mm Advanced Series

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Gaahleri GHAD-68 Advanced Series trigger airbrush 0.38mm 0.5mm

Gaahleri GHAD-68 Trigger Airbrush 0.38 + 0.5mm Advanced Series

$73.02
Sale price  $73.02 Regular price 
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Product overview

🔫 Advanced Series GHAD‑68

Trigger‑Style · Dual Nozzle (0.38 + 0.5 mm) · Dual Cups · 8‑MAC

🔍 What Is This?

A trigger‑style dual‑action airbrush with two nozzle/needle sets (0.38 + 0.5 mm), two cups (7 + 15 ml), and 8‑MAC self‑centering nozzles. Two airbrushes in one — swap between detail and coverage without buying a second gun. Pistol grip + nylon chemical‑resistant rear for long‑session comfort.

👤 Who Is It For?

✅ Great fit

Modellers wanting one trigger‑grip kit covering detail and coverage — preshading with 0.38, priming with 0.5. Great if you prefer pistol grip or are building your first serious setup with max versatility.

⚠️ Less ideal

For ultra‑fine 0.2 mm freehand, a dedicated detail airbrush is better. Not the pick if you specifically want classic top‑lever feel.

⚖️ Two Setups, One Airbrush

🔬 0.38 mm (Fine) 🎯 0.5 mm (Coverage)
Fine lines ✅ Good Limited
Basecoating OK (smaller) ✅ Fast
Preshading ✅ Ideal Too broad
Best cup 7 ml 15 ml
Best for Panel lines, camo, detail Primers, varnish, terrain

💡 Both sets + both cups included. Self‑centering drop‑in nozzle — swap takes under a minute.

🛠️ Key Features

🔫 Pistol Trigger Natural grip angle with index‑finger pull. Much less fatigue than top‑lever during long sessions.
🌀 8‑MAC Nozzle 8 micro air channels for consistent, repeatable atomisation. Self‑centering drop‑in — reliable swaps.
🫙 Dual Cups 7 ml (less waste) + 15 ml (fewer refills). Smooth interiors, detachable for easy flush.
🖐️ Nylon Grip Chemical‑resistant rear — won't corrode from thinners or cleaners. Better grip than bare metal.

🎨 On the Bench

Detail (0.38 mm + 7 ml)

Preshading panels, tight camo, soft shading on individual models. Slightly broader than 0.35 — gives detail with a touch more flow for smoother blending.

Coverage (0.5 mm + 15 ml)

Priming, varnishing, basecoating vehicles and terrain. Trigger grip pays off — less strain running through a batch.

Full Workflow

Prime (0.5) → shade (0.38) → clear coat (0.5). Self‑centering nozzle makes mid‑session swaps realistic.

📋 Technical Specifications

Type Trigger‑Style Dual‑Action, Gravity Feed
Nozzles 0.38 + 0.5 mm (8‑MAC, self‑centering drop‑in)
Cups 7 ml + 15 ml, detachable, smooth interior
Trigger Pistol‑style dual‑action
Grip Ergonomic nylon, chemical‑resistant
Best For All‑round modelling — detail + coverage in one kit

⚠️ Honest Heads‑Up

Not ultra‑fine — 0.38 mm is good for detail but a 0.2 mm is better for hair‑thin freehand. Versatile workhorse, not surgical tool.

Trigger adaptation — different muscle memory from top‑lever. Most prefer it for comfort after a few sessions.

🎨 Hobby Heaven — By Hobbyists. For Hobbyists.

Gaahleri™ and GHAD‑68™ are trademarks of their respective owners.

Notes · Q & A

What nozzle size do I need for miniatures?

0.3mm is the versatile all-rounder for base coats and priming; 0.2mm suits fine detail work. Larger nozzles (0.5mm) are for terrain and big surfaces.

Do I need a compressor with a tank?

A tank smooths the airflow and reduces pulsing, giving more consistent results — worth it if you spray regularly, but tankless compressors work fine for occasional use.

How do I keep an airbrush working well?

Flush with airbrush cleaner between colours and strip-clean after each session. Most spraying problems are cleaning problems.

Notes · Logistics

Shipping

Orders placed before 3pm (Mon–Fri) are dispatched the same day. UK delivery is by Royal Mail 24 Tracked. Free UK delivery on orders over £70. International delivery available via Royal Mail International Tracked or courier.

Returns

If you're not happy with your purchase, contact us within 30 days for a full refund or exchange. Items must be unused and in original packaging.

Table · Specification

Technical specifications

Product details
Brand
Gaahleri
Product code
40140
Type
Airbrush
Shipping weight
300 g
Barcode
6975834940140
Usage & compatibility
Nozzle size
0.5 mm
Feed type
gravity

Product

Gaahleri GHAD-68 Trigger Airbrush 0.38 + 0.5mm Advanced Series

Code (proj)

40140

Ship. weight

300 g

Brand

Gaahleri

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