Final

wip - gunze 500 gray for primer.

cast surface texture made with tamiya putty + cellulose thinner

gun mantlet cover is ordinary tissue paper fixed to the turret and gun barrel with CA then soaked with diluted pva to give the creases and sag naturally also to protect against upcoming primer as well as me manhandling causing tear damage etc.  

basecoat on. 

gloss > decals > picked out details with vallejo acrylics using hairybrush. 

 

 

stupid antenna bent...