{"id":12484,"date":"2025-11-05T13:09:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T12:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craftyminis.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=12484"},"modified":"2026-01-29T15:31:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T14:31:11","slug":"vallejo-tmm-rusty-metal-77158","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/craftyminis.com\/en\/paints\/vallejo-tmm-rusty-metal-77158\/","title":{"rendered":"Vallejo TMM 77158 Rusty Metal (Shade)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Enhance the true metallic shine on your miniatures with <strong>Vallejo TMM Rusty Metal 77158<\/strong>.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Rusty Metal (77158)<\/strong> is a <strong>reddish-brown metallic with a realistic oxide cast<\/strong>, perfect for <strong>weathered steel, corrosion crusts, pipes, exhausts and industrial machinery<\/strong>. With <strong>Vallejo TMM Rusty Metal 77158<\/strong> you can build <strong>shadow and highlight layers<\/strong> over copper, bronze and steel, and convincingly simulate <strong>ferric rust, heat-blued metal and burn marks<\/strong> on armor plates, weapons and panels.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"\/en\/paints\/acrylic-paintings\/true-metallic-metal-vallejo\/\"><strong>True Metallic Metal (TMM)<\/strong><\/a> range from <a href=\"\/en\/brand\/vallejo\/\"><strong>Vallejo<\/strong><\/a> is designed to deliver a <strong>genuine metal finish<\/strong> with precise brush control and can be thinned for airbrush use. Its high pigment load and ultra-fine metallic particles ensure even coverage, sharp reflections and excellent detail preservation\u2014ideal for fantasy miniatures, vehicles and dioramas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Main features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Real metallic finish:<\/strong> high metallic pigment content for a convincing, consistent shine.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ultra-fine particle size:<\/strong> won\u2019t obscure detail; perfect for panels, rivets and fine textures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fast-drying, smooth coat:<\/strong> excellent self-levelling for clean transitions and defined edges.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Versatile for TMM techniques:<\/strong> ideal for basecoats, highlights, edge highlights and weathering blends.<\/li>\n<li><strong>18 ml dropper bottle:<\/strong> precise dosing and improved long-term paint preservation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why choose True Metallic Metal:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re aiming for realism and control, TMM delivers a <strong>true metallic sheen<\/strong> without relying on NMM. Build from deep bases to intense reflections and specular highlights with repeatable results across <a href=\"\/en\/paints\/\">painting projects<\/a> in sci-fi, historical and fantasy settings. Pair it with <a href=\"\/en\/accessories\/\"><strong>hobby accessories<\/strong><\/a> (detail brushes, wet palettes and varnishes) for a professional finish.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Usage recommendations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Shake thoroughly<\/strong> before use to fully disperse metallic particles.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prime the surface<\/strong>; for extra depth use a <strong>black or dark grey base<\/strong>. For warmer \u201ccandy\u201d rust tones, start from a light base.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Apply thin coats<\/strong> and allow to dry between layers; combine with sponge <em>chipping<\/em> and washes to enhance corrosion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thin slightly<\/strong> for airbrush or metallic glazes; shift toward <strong>copper, bronze or dark oxide<\/strong> by mixing with inks\/washes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seal with varnish<\/strong> (matte, satin or gloss) to protect and control the final finish.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Give your projects a professional edge with <a href=\"\/en\/brand\/vallejo\/\">Vallejo<\/a> and the <a href=\"\/en\/paints\/acrylic-paintings\/true-metallic-metal-vallejo\/\"><strong>True Metallic Metal<\/strong><\/a> range. With <strong>Vallejo TMM Rusty Metal 77158<\/strong> you\u2019ll achieve a convincing metallic finish that <strong>enhances realism and surface detail<\/strong> on your miniatures and scale models.<\/p>\n<p><small>Find more technical information on the <a href=\"https:\/\/acrylicosvallejo.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official Vallejo website<\/a>.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Vallejo TMM Rusty Metal 77158 18ml<\/strong>, an acrylic metallic with a <strong>realistic rusty sheen<\/strong> and ultra-fine particles. 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