AK Interactive Xtreme Metal — ultra-realistic metallic paints producing mirror-like chrome and metallic finishes when applied over black and polished. The most reflective metallics available. Shop at Loaded Dice, Barry.
Frequently Asked Question
AK Xtreme Metal is a range of ultra-realistic metallic paints that produce mirror-like reflective finishes when applied correctly. They far exceed standard hobby metallics in terms of their reflective quality and realism.
Apply Xtreme Metal over a smooth black or dark base coat. Once dry, the paint can be polished with a cotton cloth or brush to intensify the metallic shine. No varnish should be applied over the final coat as this dulls the effect.
Yes — Xtreme Metal is particularly effective when airbrushed thinly over a smooth base coat. Brush application also works but airbrushing gives the most even and realistic result.
Yes — Xtreme Metal is excellent for gold armour, Necron metallic bodies, chrome vehicle effects, and any model where a dramatic, realistic metallic finish is desired.
No — applying varnish over Xtreme Metal will dull the reflective finish significantly. If protection is needed, apply varnish only to non-metallic areas and mask the Xtreme Metal sections.
Yes — we stock AK Interactive Xtreme Metal in our Barry, South Wales shop and online at loadeddice.uk with fast UK dispatch.
