Quote Originally Posted by Fluidic Kimbo View Post
I think I did a good job with the primer and the coat of matte black paint. But the guys at the paint store told me to apply 'clear lacquer' over the matte paint. So now the barrel is shiny even though I wanted it matte. I still need to spray the slide.

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That paint job made it look more like it's plastic.