AMMO of Mig Jimenez 4529 The Weathering Magazine Issue 30: ABANDONED (English) is an exclusive issue of the cult modeling magazine published by the renowned publishing house AMMO by Mig Jimenez. This unique edition has as many as 72 full-color pages in a softcover. Weathering Magazine is the only publication on the market entirely dedicated to discussing professional painting techniques, weathering, and realistic aging of scale models and figurines. English language version!

What will you find in the "ABANDONED" issue?

• The main theme is abandoned vehicles, aircraft, machines, and Mecha in diverse environments: from a river in Afghanistan, through a radioactive setting, to a classic wreck in the desert.
• Detailed presentations of realistic corrosion effects, chipping, signs of wear, and the impact of weather conditions. The articles show you step by step how to create rust marks, flaking paint, and abandoned machine effects.
• The issue features models in popular scales: 1/72 (ZIL-131), 1/35 (T-54, T-55, Chieftain), as well as a large-scale Mecha model.
• The described equipment comes from many countries: USSR/Russia (T-54, T-55), United Kingdom (Chieftain), USA (T-33A), Japan (Mecha Sazabi). The models are depicted in authentic historical and modern scenarios, e.g., T-55 in Afghanistan, Chieftain on public display, or T-54 on the "Highway of Death" (Gulf War 1991).
• Each article is illustrated with high-quality photographs and detailed descriptions, allowing you to easily replicate the presented techniques on your own models.

Product specification and category

• Category: modeling literature, guidebook – ideal both for learning and for inspiration, for plastic, resin, and diorama modelers.
• Edition: softcover, 72 pages, full color.
• Language: English (English only).

Who do we recommend it for?

A must-have for both beginners (difficulty level: 1/5 – clear instructions) and advanced modelers looking for new inspiration for realistic aging of military, civilian, and Science Fiction models. It is worth having in your collection for its wide range of techniques and unique, authentic examples.

Why is it worth it?

If you want to increase the realism of your models and master techniques such as weathering, rusting, stains, wear and tear – this issue of The Weathering Magazine is a must-have!