AK Interactive Wargame Dark Rust Wash 35ml (AK14204)
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AK Interactive Wargame Dark Rust Wash 35ml (AK14204)
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PROJ: AK14204 · SHEET 2 / 4
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Product overview
Dark Rust Wash is the effect-specific member of this group, designed to recreate corrosion rather than simply shade a broad colour family. Its role differs from the general-purpose Black and Dark washes and from Brown Wash, which is tied to sand and yellow schemes. Here the colour is organised around one named weathering result, giving it a narrower and more explicit purpose than the palette-led options beside it.
- Suitable for recreating rust on different surfaces.
- The wash is applied to areas, crevices, corners or contours to define them.
- Compared with a filter, its paint concentration is higher.
- Its range context is fantasy and science-fiction miniatures rather than historical modelling.
Notes · Q & A
What is a model wash and when would I use one?
A wash is a very thin, highly pigmented acrylic fluid that flows into recessed detail by capillary action. Apply it over a sealed base coat to add shading around panel lines, rivets and surface texture, or use it as a full-surface filter to shift the overall tone of the model.
Do I need to seal the surface before applying a wash?
A smooth, sealed surface gives the wash a consistent flow and makes cleanup easier. A coat of gloss or satin varnish before the wash prevents it from staining a matt base coat unevenly.
How do I apply a wash and clean up the excess?
Load a soft brush and touch it to the area you want to shade; the wash will flow into the recesses on its own. After roughly 20 minutes of drying time, wipe away any unwanted residue from raised surfaces with a clean, slightly damp brush or cotton bud. These washes are water-based, so tools clean with water.
Can I apply a wash with an airbrush?
Yes. The manufacturer confirms these washes can be applied by brush or airbrush. A light, even pass with an airbrush works well as an overall filter to unify the tone of a model or add a subtle colour shift across a large surface.
Notes · Logistics
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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.
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Product details
Brand
AK Interactive
Product code
AK14204
Type
Paints
Shipping weight
280 g
Colour
Dark Rust
Made in
Spain
Dimensions & contents
Volume
35 ml
Materials & finish
Medium
Enamel
Finish
Matt
Format
Wash
Product
AK Interactive Wargame Dark Rust Wash 35ml (AK14204)
Code (proj)
AK14204
Ship. weight
280 g
Brand
AK Interactive
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