Repaint a Toy Mandalorian Blaster Prop

There are few things more iconic in the Star Wars universe than the weapons and in this tutorial I'll break down my approach to repaint a Star Wars blaster prop using a Rubies costume toy version of the Mandalorian's blaster. Inspired by these videos: Coregeek -    • Shiny! Chrome Graphite Finishes for Props ...   Punished Props -    • SHINY! Graphite vs. Metallic Finishes - Wo...   Wesley Treat -    • Make Anything Look Like Wood   00:00 Introduction 00:23 Prep & Base Paint 01:17 Graphite Application 02:45 Faux Wood Grips 04:14 Airbrushing Aluminum Lacquer Paint 04:34 Applying Rub N Buff (Pewter) 05:26 Applying Rub N Buff (Gold) 06:04 Adding Grunge with Wax Paint 07:21 Final Touches with Spices 08:08 Wrap up BECOME A SUPPORTER! Do you enjoy our episodes? Do you want a behind the scenes look and more? Consider supporting us on Patreon and help us make even more tutorials!   / vanoaksprops   OFFICIAL VANOAKS PROPS MERCH: https://shop.vanoaksprops.com MATERIALS & TOOLS: ---------------------- Mandalorian Blaster - https://amzn.to/2VH4BKE Heat Gun - https://amzn.to/3lJGxlK Cretacolor Graphite Powder - https://amzn.to/3mFWgTk 3/4” Mop Brush - https://amzn.to/2JCdSRM 1” Painter’s Tape - https://amzn.to/3mz6Z21 6mm Masking Tape - https://amzn.to/3mz7clP X-Acto Knife - https://amzn.to/3lE03iS Chip Brush - https://amzn.to/3g6ziCw Paasche Talon Airbrush - https://amzn.to/37w0bMd PAINTS*: ---------------------- Filler Primer - https://amzn.to/3lHaO3Q Matte Black Spray Paint- https://amzn.to/37wDdVs Crystal Clear Satin - https://amzn.to/36BRmRH Satin Warm Caramel - https://amzn.to/2JKIUqB Minwax Dark Walnut 2716 Wood Stain - https://amzn.to/39GIqfO Alclad II Aluminum - https://amzn.to/33EYfzU Rub N Buff Pewter - https://amzn.to/39FOmWE Rub N Buff Antique Gold - https://amzn.to/36AHdoC FolkArt Wax Paint - https://amzn.to/3jz30WD SEE OUR PAST MATERIALS LISTS: www.amazon.com/shop/vanoaksprops INSTAGRAM: @vanoaksprops DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service via the links provided above I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you and it helps to support this channel! DISCLOSURE: Please be advised that Plaid Enterprises, Inc. has compensated the artist by furnishing Plaid product at no charge in connection with this video. #starwars #tutorial #themandalorian #thisistheway #VanOaksProps #plaidcrafts #plaidfx