Mr.Color XC03 Ruby Red 18ml – Acrylic Model Paint Gunze Sangyo

Mr.Color XC03 Ruby Red 18ml is a high-quality model paint from the Mr.Color series, created by the renowned Japanese company Gunze Sangyo (nowadays better known as GSI Creos). This solvent-based acrylic paint has been specially formulated for precise painting of plastic models, as well as models made from other materials such as resin or photo-etched parts. The Ruby Red color from the XC line is characterized by exceptional depth, semi-transparent finish, and an outstandingly intense shade of red, making it perfect for civil vehicles (e.g., 1/24 scale sports cars), as well as aircraft or science-fiction models.

• Volume: 18 ml
• Category: solvent-based acrylic model paint
• Dedicated to plastic, resin, and 3D conversion models
• Can be used on models in various scales (e.g., 1/24, 1/35, 1/48, 1/72), ideal for both details and large surfaces

The Mr.Color series is the choice of both professionals and ambitious modelers who expect a durable, even, and abrasion-resistant finish. The paint's special formula allows for flawless, glossy coats with high resistance to chemical and mechanical damage. This paint works excellently for airbrush applications—after appropriate dilution with dedicated Gunze thinners (Mr.Color Thinner, Leveling Thinner)—as well as for fine detail work with a brush.

Mr.Color XC03 Ruby Red is especially recommended for impressive finishes on car bodies, bodywork parts, luxury car lines, stylistic additions in aircraft models, and sci-fi figures. Its intense, noble ruby red perfectly captures the atmosphere of racing vehicles, aircraft, and modern concept designs. Recommended for intermediate and advanced modelers due to its fast drying time and requirement for proper thinning. Difficulty level: 2/5—the paint requires a bit of skill when airbrushing.

By choosing Mr.Color XC03 Ruby Red, you are investing in the highest standards of model paint pigments, enabling you to achieve a professional finish on your build. This product’s quality comes highly recommended to all demanding modelling enthusiasts.