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Mech Every Day #84: Stinger

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  Model: Stinger STG-3R Mass and Tech Base: 20 tons (Light) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Inner Sphere Command Lance Paint Scheme: Waco Rangers Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Arkab Tan (Bony Matter). Details include Banshee Brown, Avalon Gray (Brigade Grey), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Widow Black (Grim Black), Ironclad Grey, Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), and Zealot Yellow. The base was finished with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #83: Visigoth Aerospace Fighter

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Model: Visigoth Prime Mass and Tech Base: 60 tons (Heavy Aerospace Fighter) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Visigoth Salvage Box Paint Scheme: Generic Three-Color Woodland Camo Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. The miniature was primed with Matt White spray. The brown is Periphery Brown (Ruddy Fur), the tan is Arkab Tan (Bony Matter), and the green is Davion Green (Camo Cloak). The underside of the model has been painted Wolf Gray (Ashen Stone). Details include Matt Black, Widow Black (Grim Black), Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), and Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue). The base has been left unpainted.

Mech Every Day #82: Shadow Hawk

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Model: Shadow Hawk SHD-2H Mass and Tech Base: 55 tons (Medium) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat Paint Scheme: 1st Sword of Light Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Kurita Red (Blood Red). Details include Parade Chrome (AKA Shining Silver), Steiner Blue (AKA High Lord Blue Speedpaint 1.0), and Widow Black (AKA Grim Black). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #81: Marauder II

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Model: Marauder II Bounty Hunter Mass and Tech Base: 100 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Legendary MechWarriors III Paint Scheme: Bounty Hunter Custom Notable Pilot: Jonathan Kamimori (as the Bounty Hunter) All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was sprayed with Matte White. The red started with Bounty Hunter Green (Scorpion Green) which was given a heavy drybrush of Moonbeam Yellow, followed with a lighter drybrush of Matt White, and then finally overpainted with Blood Red. The olive green started with Death Commando (Deep Grey) and drybrushed with Matt White, then overpainted with War Grime (Desolate Brown). Details were painted with Death Commando, Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Zealot Yellow, Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Blood Red, Widow Black (Grim Black), Actuator Metal (Gun Metal), and PPC Blue (Voidshield Blue). The base was finished with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #80: Awesome

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Model: Awesome AWS-8Q Mass and Tech Base: 80 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat Paint Scheme: Free Worlds League Marik Militia Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was sprayed with Matte White. The base coat is Marik Purple (Purple Alchemy). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Ultramarine Blue, Death Commando (Deep Grey), Widow Black (Grim Black), and Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #79: Archer

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Model: Archer ARC-2R Mass and Tech Base: 70 tons (Heavy) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Legendary MechWarriors I Paint Scheme: Free Worlds League Marik Militia Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was sprayed with Matte White. The base coat is Marik Purple (Purple Alchemy). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Ultramarine Blue, Death Commando (Deep Grey), Widow Black (Grim Black), Avalon Gray (Brigade Grey), and Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #78: Ostsol

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Model: Ostsol OTL-4D Mass and Tech Base: 60 tons (Heavy) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Mercenaries Boxed Set Paint Scheme: Free Worlds League Marik Militia Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was sprayed with Matte White. The base coat is Marik Purple (Purple Alchemy). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Ultramarine Blue, Death Commando (Deep Grey), Widow Black (Grim Black), Avalon Gray (Brigade Grey), and Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #77: Commando

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Model: Commando COM-2D Mass and Tech Base: 25 tons (Light) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat Paint Scheme: Free Worlds League Marik Militia Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was sprayed with Matte White. The base coat is Marik Purple (Purple Alchemy). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Ultramarine Blue, Death Commando (Deep Grey), Widow Black (Grim Black), and Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #76: Maxim Heavy Hover Transport

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Maxim Heavy Hover Transport (BA Factory Upgrade) 50 tons (Medium Vehicle) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Mercenaries Boxed Set Paint Scheme: House Kurita Sword of Light Notable Pilot: n/a  Painter unless otherwise noted. The miniature was primed with Matt White spray. The red is Kurita Red (AKA Blood Red) and the black is Widow Black (Grim Black). The black areas were given a light drybrush with Avalon Gray (Brigade Gray). Details were painted with Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Liao Green (Orc Skin), and Death Commando (Deep Gray). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #75: Galleon Light Tank

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Model: Galleon Light Tank GAL-100 Mass and Tech Base: 30 tons (Light Vehicle) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Mercenaries Boxed Set Paint Scheme: Free Worlds League Marik Militia Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was sprayed with Matte White. The base coat is Marik Purple (Purple Alchemy). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Ultramarine Blue, Death Commando (Deep Grey), Widow Black (Grim Black), Moonbeam Yellow, and Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #74: Loki Mk. II

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Model: Loki Mk. II (Hel) Prime Mass and Tech Base: 65 tons (Heavy) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Legendary MechWarriors III Paint Scheme: The Bounty Hunter Notable Pilot: The Bounty Hunter (7th Incarnation) All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Muster Yellow (Inner Light), Widow Black (Grim Black), and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #73: Marauder II

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Model: Marauder II MAD-6C Mass and Tech Base: 100 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Inner Sphere Direct Fire Lance Paint Scheme: Wolf's Dragoons Zeta Battalion Notable Pilot: n/a This miniature has no physical modifications, but I painted extra cockpit panes to represent the -6C command console variant. All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Widow Black (Grim Black) and drybrushed with Avalon Gray (Brigade Gray). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Matt White, Ironclad Grey, and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #72: Annihilator

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Model: Annihilator ANH-1A Mass and Tech Base: 100 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Wolf's Dragoons Assault Star Paint Scheme: Wolf's Dragoons Zeta Battalion Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Widow Black (Grim Black) and drybrushed with Avalon Gray (Brigade Gray). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Matt White, Ironclad Grey, and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #71: Stalker

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Model: Stalker STK-3F Mass and Tech Base: 85 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Inner Sphere Fire Lance Paint Scheme: Wolf's Dragoons Zeta Battalion Notable Pilot: J. Elliot Jamison All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Widow Black (Grim Black) and drybrushed with Avalon Gray (Brigade Gray). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Moonbeam Yellow, and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #70: Shogun

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Model: Shogun SHG-2F Mass and Tech Base: 85 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Inner Sphere Assault Lance Paint Scheme: Wolf's Dragoons Zeta Battalion Notable Pilot: Connor Daniel All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Widow Black (Grim Black) and drybrushed with Avalon Gray (Brigade Gray). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Matt White, Ironclad Grey, and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #69: Mobile Headquarters

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Model: Mobile HQ Mass and Tech Base: 25 tons (Light Vehicle) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Battlefield Support: Objectives Paint Scheme: Snord's Irregulars Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of War Grime (Desolate Brown) and drybrushed with St. Ives Green (Army Green). Details were added with Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Widow Black (Grim Black), Kurita Red (Blood Red), Apple Barrel Matte Black, Death Commando (Deep Gray), and Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #68: Dire Wolf

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Model: Dire Wolf (Daishi) Widowmaker Mass and Tech Base: 100 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Legendary MechWarriors I Paint Scheme: Clan Wolf Custom Notable Pilot: Natasha Kerensky All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Widow Black (Grim Black) and drybrushed with Avalon Gray (Brigade Gray). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Muster Yellow (Inner Light), and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #67: Timber Wolf

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Model: Timber Wolf (Mad Cat) S Mass and Tech Base: 75 tons (Heavy) / Clan Miniature Source: Legendary MechWarriors III Paint Scheme: The Bounty Hunter (variant) Notable Pilot: Kendali Morris (6th Incarnation of the Bounty Hunter) All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Bounty Hunter Green (Shamrock Green). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Grey), Avalon Gray (Brigade Grey), Widow Black (Grim Black), and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #66: Highlander

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Model: Highlander HGN-732 Mass and Tech Base: 90 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Northwind Highlanders Assault Lance Paint Scheme: Snord's Irregulars Custom Notable Pilot: Rhonda Snord All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of Warlock Purple, washed with Combat Wash (Dark Tone) and drybrushed with progressively lighter mixes of Warlock Purple and Apple Barrel Matte White. Details were added with Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Widow Black (Grim Black), Kurita Red (Blood Red), Apple Barrel Matte Black, Apple Barrel Matte White, Death Commando (Deep Gray), and Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #65: Spartan

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Model: Spartan SPT-N2 Mass and Tech Base: 80 tons (Assault) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Snord's Irregulars Assault Lance Paint Scheme: Snord's Irregulars Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of War Grime (Desolate Brown) and drybrushed with St. Ives Green (Army Green). Details were added with Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Widow Black (Grim Black), Kurita Red (Blood Red), Apple Barrel Matte Black, Death Commando (Deep Gray), and Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #64: Thunderbolt

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Model: Thunderbolt TDR-5S Mass and Tech Base: 65 tons (Heavy) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat Paint Scheme: Snord's Irregulars Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. It was then given an overall coat of War Grime (Desolate Brown) and drybrushed with St. Ives Green (Army Green). Details were added with Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Widow Black (Grim Black), Kurita Red (Blood Red), Apple Barrel Matte Black, Death Commando (Deep Gray), and Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #63: Rifleman Hybrid

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  Model: Rifleman RFL-3N Hybrid "Sneede" Mass and Tech Base: 60 tons (Heavy) / Inner Sphere Miniature Source: Snord's Irregulars Assault Lance Paint Scheme:  Unique; Modified from Snord's Irregulars standard Notable Pilot: "Shorty" Sneede All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. The main body and legs were painted with War Grime (Desolate Brown) and drybrushed with St. Ives Green (Army Green). The left torso and arm were painted with Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue) and drybrushed with Donegal Blue (Runic Cobalt). The right arm was painted with Widow Black and drybrushed with Avalon Gray (Brigade Grey). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Muster Yellow (Inner Light), Kurita Red (Blood Red), Gray Death (Ash Grey), and Apple Barrel Matte Black. The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #62: Warhammer

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  Model: Warhammer WHM-9K Mass and Tech Base: 70 tons (Heavy) / Clan Miniature Source: Legendary MechWarriors III Paint Scheme:  Unique ('Mech is part of the 3150's Bounty Hunter's posse) Notable Pilot: Kyudo All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. The broad stripes are War Grime (Desolate Brown) and Ryuken Gray (Cloudburst Blue). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Ricol Red (Pure Red), Muster Yellow (Inner Light), Kurita Red (Blood Red), Avalon Gray (Brigade Grey), and Apple Barrel Matte Black. The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #61: Elemental Battle Armor

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  Model: Elemental Battle Armor Mass and Tech Base: 1000 kilograms (Medium Battle Armor) / Clan Miniature Source: Clan Invasion / Clan Elemental Star Paint Scheme: Clan Wolf Beta Galaxy Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. The upper torso was given a coat of Arkab Tan (Bony Matter) and the lower got Widow Black (Grim Black). Details include Death Commando (Deep Grey) and Ricol Red (Pure Red). The jump jet exhaust was painted with Ryuken Gray (Cloudburst Blue), then drybrushed with Gray Death (Ash Grey) and Avalon Gray (Brigade Grey). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.

Mech Every Day #60: Executioner

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  Model: Executioner (Gladiator) Prime Mass and Tech Base: 95 tons (Assault) / Clan Miniature Source: Clan Invasion Paint Scheme: Clan Wolf Beta Galaxy Notable Pilot: n/a All paints used are from Army Painter unless otherwise noted. This miniature was primed with Matt White spray. The upper torso was given a coat of Arkab Tan (Bony Matter) and the lower got Widow Black (Grim Black). Details include Parade Chrome (Shining Silver), Death Commando (Deep Gray), Steiner Blue (High Lord Blue), Widow Black (Grim Black), and Kurita Red (Blood Red). The base was painted with Apple Barrel Matte Black.