Tamiya 81787 XF-87 IJN Gray Maizuru A 10ml – acrylic model paint

Tamiya 81787 XF-87 IJN Gray Maizuru A (10ml) is a high-quality acrylic model paint, developed specifically to faithfully recreate the colors used by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II. The "Gray Maizuru A" shade perfectly reflects the historical paintwork of Japanese warships, preparing modelers to accurately craft historical warship models from this era.

• Capacity: 10 ml
• Color: IJN Gray Maizuru A – an original gray shade used by Japanese warships at the Maizuru shipyard
• Country of use: Japan
• Historical period: World War II
• Product type: Acrylic model paint
• Surfaces: Plastic, resin, metal parts – suitable for application with both a brush and an airbrush
• Recommended model categories: 1/700, 1/350, 1/200 scale ship models – dedicated to both plastic and resin IJN ship models

Tamiya XF-87 was developed based on carefully analyzed archival sources and period paint samples, making it ideal even for the most advanced historical modelers who require accurate detail reconstruction. The paint stands out for its excellent consistency, ensuring easy application, even coverage, and rapid drying. Suitable for both brush and airbrush work, it allows modelers to achieve a realistic texture and depth of color, which is particularly important for highlighting hull and superstructure details on World War II era ships.

Tamiya 81787 XF-87 IJN Gray Maizuru A is an essential choice for enthusiasts of historical modeling and maritime dioramas. It is particularly recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers (difficulty level 2/5) seeking authentic paint effects and high-quality accessories for their collector projects.