Lifecolor CS61 Acrylic paint set American Uniforms 6x22ml – acrylic paint set for American uniforms

Lifecolor CS61 Acrylic paint set American Uniforms 6x22ml is a professional set of acrylic paints specifically designed for modelers who want to accurately reproduce the colors of American field uniforms from various periods of the 20th century. The set contains six precisely matched shades, each with a capacity of 22 ml, making it an ideal choice both for figure models in scales 1/35, 1/16, or 1/72, as well as technical elements or military vehicles from the Cold War and Vietnam War eras.

• Paints included: UA 482 OG-107 Dark Variant, UA 483 OG-107 Light Variant, UA 484 ERDL Brown, UA 485 ERDL Medium Green, UA 486 ERDL Light Green, UA 487 M-1956 LCE
• Capacity: 6x22 ml – optimal for many modeling projects
• Formula: high-quality acrylic, water-soluble
• Applications: for brush and airbrush; excellent adhesion to plastic, resin, metal, vinyl, wood, fabric, and ceramics
• Manufacturer: LifeColor – a renowned brand among modelers
• Category: acrylic modeling paint set

Historical Usage

The colors included in Lifecolor CS61 correspond to those used by the United States Army during the Cold War and the Vietnam War (1950–1975). OG-107 shades represent the characteristic olive-green field uniforms worn by US soldiers in Vietnam, while ERDL camouflage (Engineer Research and Development Laboratory) and M-1956 LCE strips reflect the details of the US Army equipment from those times.

Materials and Effects

Lifecolor CS61 acrylic paints stand out for their excellent pigmentation, smooth application, and abrasion resistance. Being water-soluble, they are safe for health and the environment, and their versatility allows you to use them on a wide range of modeling materials. They are compatible with other acrylic paints and modeling additives.

Recommendation and Difficulty Level

The set is recommended for both beginner and advanced figure and diorama modelers, as well as historical US Army uniform color restoration enthusiasts. The paints are suitable for precise details and larger areas. Difficulty level: 2/5 – easy preparation and application, ideal even for those just starting their modeling adventure.