AK Interactive AK085 Track Rust Pigment 35ml

AK Interactive AK085 Track Rust Pigment 35ml is a professional modeling pigment designed for the realistic recreation of rust effects on the tracks of armored vehicles and other metal parts of models. This product has been developed by the renowned Spanish company AK Interactive, which specializes in top-quality finishing materials for modelers worldwide.

The AK085 Track Rust pigment stands out thanks to its exceptionally fine granulation and intense, natural shade of rusty brown, perfectly simulating both fresh and slightly subdued rust found on steel components exposed to harsh field conditions. The formula has been tailored for the most popular modeling scales: 1/35, 1/48, 1/72, 1/24, and others—providing exceptional versatility and excellent results both for detailing large models as well as vehicles or figures in smaller scales.

Application of the pigment

• Perfect for recreating realistic rust traces on tank tracks, armored personnel carriers, armored cars, or railway carriages.
• Recommended for both historical and modern models—from WWI and WWII to the present day, wherever the effect of rust is essential for realism.
• Can be used on plastic, resin, metal, and any type of modeling paint.
• Works excellently when combined with other pigments and washes by AK Interactive to achieve even more complex weathering and wear effects.

Technical specifications

• Volume: 35 ml
• Category: modeling pigment
• Material: natural, finely ground pigment powder
• Manufacturer: AK Interactive (Spain)
• Contains no resin or metallic additives – pure pigment

Recommendations

We recommend the AK Interactive AK085 Track Rust pigment to both beginner modelers (difficulty level 1/5) and advanced enthusiasts of dioramas and military vehicle models who are looking for a simple yet effective way to finish details. The product can be applied both dry and with the use of dedicated pigment fixers, which increases its versatility and allows for varied effects. Thanks to its high efficiency, a single bottle is enough for many models.