Hataka HTK-A177 Red Primer Torrid – Water-based Acrylic Paint for Scale Modelling

Hataka HTK-A177 Red Primer Torrid is a top-quality, water-based acrylic paint from the renowned Hataka Hobby Red Line series, dedicated primarily to precise painting of plastic and resin models using an airbrush. This product is the result of advanced research on the formula, which guarantees an exceptionally smooth, satin coating after just one application, making it a highly popular choice among both beginner and advanced modelers.

• Category: Water-based acrylic paint for scale modelling, designed for airbrush use
• Volume: Standard Hataka 17 ml bottle
• Color: Red Primer Torrid – a deep red-brown shade, perfectly replicating the primer color historically used on military vehicles
• Material and composition: Water-based acrylic paint, safe to use and easy to clean
• Intended for: Models in scales 1/72, 1/48, 1/35, 1/24, and others
• Optimized for airbrush: Specially developed for spray application, ensures uniform coverage and minimal tendency to clog the airbrush nozzle
• Historical application: The Red Primer Torrid shade accurately reflects the anti-corrosive primer color widely used during World War II and the post-war period on German, Soviet, and many Allied armored vehicles, technical vehicles, and aircraft.
• Historical period: World War II, post-war, Cold War – recommended for German tanks (e.g. Panther, Tiger), Soviet T-34, Allied vehicles, and WW2 era aircraft
• Ease of use: Paint is ready for direct use in the airbrush – for best results, thinning with dedicated Hataka acrylic thinner is recommended
• Recommendations: Ideal for both beginner modelers (difficulty level 1/5) and advanced hobbyists who demand perfect historical accuracy and precise surface finishes
• Why choose this: Satin, uniform finish improves the adhesion of further paint layers and protects the model from paint bleeding and chipping

Hataka HTK-A177 Red Primer Torrid is especially recommended for all modelers working on World War II armored vehicles, aviation reconstruction, and historical military dioramas. The product is valued for its easy application, high efficiency, color intensity, and authenticity of the red oxide shade used in real combat conditions. The paint is environmentally friendly and does not require the use of harmful solvents.