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The painting forum is for the discussion of techniques on the painting, decalling and weathering phases of AFV modelling and the tools and materials used.

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 Subject:  Re: German StuG muzzle brakes "painted" blackList thread.  
  
 Date:  Aug 13, 2005
 From:  Mike 
Paul
You could be right about the propellant issue,but just the heat itself from a round leaving the barrel will discolour the paint.They may have painted them black,because repainting in the original colour would have probably been a wasted effort after a few rounds.Just my guesstimation here....

Mike
 
Thread Listing 
  German StuG muzzle brakes "painted" black - Paul A. Owen - Aug 13, 2005
. . . Re: German StuG muzzle brakes "painted" black - Jerry Plettenberg - Aug 13, 2005
. . . Re: German StuG muzzle brakes "painted" black - Dave - Aug 13, 2005
. . . Re: German StuG muzzle brakes "painted" black - Mike - Aug 13, 2005
. . . Re: German StuG muzzle brakes "painted" black - David Manning - Aug 14, 2005
. . . Re: German StuG muzzle brakes "painted" black - Jari Lievonen - Aug 15, 2005
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