{"product_id":"army-painter-br7003p-hobby-brush-basecoating","title":"The Army Painter BR7003P | Hobby Brush - Basecoating | Multi Scale","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBase coating is the unglamorous half of a paint job, and the wrong brush makes it twice the work — too thin and you are reloading every stroke, too dry and you get streaks. The Army Painter Basecoating brush has a thicker body sized to hold a real load of paint without dumping it all on the first stroke, so structure walls, hopper sides and batches of platform figures go down smooth and even. It is the workhorse of the Hobby range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePairs with the rest of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/collections\/the-army-painter\"\u003eArmy Painter range\u003c\/a\u003e — or browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/squeakystrains.com\/collections\/figures-vehicles\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFigures \u0026amp; Vehicles\u003c\/a\u003e collection for something to paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThicker brush body holds a generous load of paint without spilling it on the first stroke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLays clean, even coverage across larger areas — walls, roofs, rolling stock sides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBuilt for painting the bulk of a batch: figures, crews, whole structure kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality taklon bristles keep their shape and rinse clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSignature Army Painter red handle, balanced for long bench sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWorks with acrylics, Speedpaints and washes in every scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eMore Information\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eThe Army Painter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBR7003P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHobby Brush\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBristles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTaklon synthetic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRound, thick body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBase coats, structure walls, larger areas, batches of figures\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC\/EAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5713799700307\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionTitle\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sectionContent\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat scale is this brush for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAny of them. It is sized for covering area, so it earns its keep most on HO and larger structures — but it base coats N scale buildings just as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this for priming a whole structure?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor a large kit, a rattle can or airbrush is faster. This brush is ideal for base coating walls, roofs and detail parts, and for touching up after a spray primer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are taklon bristles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA synthetic filament that mimics the absorption of natural sable without animal hair. It holds a point well and rinses clean in cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I make it last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLoad paint on the tip only, never up into the ferrule. 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