Camo Dipping a Gun

Hunting for game can be lot of fun. However, it isgarbage bags or canvas material in a
not always that you can go home with your prizewell-ventilated area where you can safely lay
after a great day of hunting. There are severaldown the gun.
things you will need to consider, like picking outBefore you start painting, try to put on
the prefect day to go hunting, having the rightprotective eyewear and masks. You will then
equipment, and blending in with your surroundings.need to shake the spray paint cans well before
Most game hunting enthusiasts are quiteyou use them. Now, you will need to paint the
concerned with how they blend in with theirgun with a khaki base coat. Let the base coat dry
surroundings because this pretty much determinesfor about half an hour before you apply a second
the element of surprise that enables them tocoat. Remember to paint the gun using short
successfully go after they prey. This is why mostbursts to keep you from focusing on one area
hunting enthusiasts want to learn camo dipping sotoo long that might cause the paint to become
they can effectively blend in with theirthick and run.
surroundings each time they are in the outdoors.With the base coat complete, you now can paint
There are different kinds of equipment you willthe gun with shades of green. Make the pattern
need to camouflage but the gun is often thewavy and try to keep one and a half inches to
trickiest to camo dip. You will need a pair ofthree inches of space between the random
gloves, protective eyewear, a mask, trash bagsshapes. The next thing you will need to do is to
or canvas with tape, a bottle of acetone, maskinglet this dry before you apply random brown lines
tape, khaki spray, olive, brown and dark greenon the gun. You can play with the shapes using
paints, and sponge brushes in camo dipping a gun.the brushes you have.
The first thing you will need to do is to clean aAfter camo dipping the game, you simply need to
gun with a soft rag moist with acetone to get ridlet the paint dry. You can add a glossy overcoat if
of oil and dirt. You will then need to secure theyou wish. After camo dipping your gun, make
parts the gun that should not be painted (like thesure to take off the masking tape from the gun
scope, dials, power settings, and the bolt) withparts.
masking tape. You will then need to lay out