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Hot Rod Flames PSA PA-15 Paint Job (Custom shop Camo)

Red, orange and yellow flames over black on a PSA PA-15 M4 carbine. The look comes from Custom shop. The pattern is painted on the gun below with real spray can colors; reroll it, change brands, or paint over it by hand.

Hot Rod Flames on a PSA PA-15, on a real photo

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Spray cans for a hot rod flames PSA PA-15

In spray order, lightest first. Either brand works; do not mix them in one job.

Krylon

  1. 1Camouflage Black
  2. 2COLORmaxx Gloss Banner Red
  3. 3COLORmaxx Gloss Pumpkin Orange
  4. 4COLORmaxx Gloss Sun Yellow

Rust-Oleum

  1. 1Camouflage Black
  2. 2Painter's Touch 2X Gloss Apple Red
  3. 3Painter's Touch 2X Gloss Real Orange
  4. 4Painter's Touch 2X Gloss Sun Yellow

How to spray hot rod flames on a PSA PA-15

  1. 1. Strip it down

    Pull the bolt carrier group and charging handle, and split the upper from the lower. Take the optic off or plan to tape it.

  2. 2. Degrease everything

    Wipe every outside surface with acetone or isopropyl alcohol. Paint will not hold over gun oil.

  3. 3. Mask what moves

    Plug the chamber and muzzle, tape the ejection port, magazine well, trigger and safety, and cover the optic lenses.

  4. 4. Base coat in black

    Two light coats over the whole gun, 8 to 12 inches away, 10 minutes apart.

  5. 5. Banner red through a flames stencil

    Lay a flames stencil sheet on the gun and spray banner red through it.

  6. 6. Pumpkin orange through a flames stencil

    Lay a flames stencil sheet on the gun and spray pumpkin orange through it.

  7. 7. Sun yellow through a flames stencil

    Lay a flames stencil sheet on the gun and spray sun yellow through it.

  8. 8. Let it cure

    Handle it after an hour but give it a full day before it goes in a case, and a few days before hard use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What spray paint do you need for a hot rod flames PSA PA-15?

4 cans, sprayed in this order: Krylon Black, Gloss Banner Red, Gloss Pumpkin Orange, Gloss Sun Yellow; or Rust-Oleum Black, Gloss Apple Red, Gloss Real Orange, Gloss Sun Yellow.

Can you rattle can hot rod flames on a PSA PA-15 yourself?

Yes. Strip and degrease the PSA PA-15, mask what moves, lay the lightest color first and build the pattern light to dark with tape, stencils or netting. Plan on an afternoon plus a day to cure.

Cite this tool: GunPartPicker, “Hot Rod Flames PSA PA-15 Paint Job (Custom shop Camo)”, https://gunpartpicker.net/gun-paint-planner/psa-pa-15/hot-rod-flames. Paint colors from the Krylon and Rust-Oleum color charts; gun photos credited under each gun. Free to cite with attribution.

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