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Mission Models MMP-168 Transparent Blue Acrylic Paint – 1 fl oz: Scale, Subject & Display Guide
This page is devoted to Mission Models MMP-168 Transparent Blue Acrylic Paint – 1 fl oz, the exact hobby paint sold under the Mission Models record. The goal is practical identification: what the listing confirms, what remains unverified, and what a buyer or builder should compare before using the item.
The record that separates this item
- Exact product: Mission Models MMP-168 Transparent Blue Acrylic Paint – 1 fl oz
- Brand or vendor: Mission Models
- Product type: Hobby Paint
- SKU or catalog key: MMP168
- Variants reviewed: 1
- Product images indexed: 1
The recorded price at verification was $6.79 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.
A correct match requires more than recognizing the brand. For this item, the safest match uses the complete title, vendor, SKU, product type and image together. None of those identifiers should be replaced by a broad category assumption. The SKU MMP168 provides the most efficient cross-check when another listing uses slightly different punctuation or wording.
The verified description in context
The live record provides the following product-specific information: “Mission Models MMP-168 Transparent Blue is a water-based acrylic hobby paint supplied in a 1 fl oz bottle. Its transparent blue finish adds color while allowing the underlying surface to remain visible. The manufacturer lists the paint for both airbrush and brush use. Follow Mission Models application and thinning guidance for your equipment and project. Made in the USA. Color: Transparent Blue Manufacturer code: MMP-168 Water-based acrylic paint Volume: 1 fl oz (approximately 30ml) For brush and airbrush application Made in the USA” The wording is treated as a source excerpt, not as a substitute for independent fit, scale or condition checks.
Practical use and compatibility
For a diecast or scale collectible, the subject name alone is insufficient. Compare body casting, finish, graphics, wheel design, interior, base markings and packaging format. On Mission Models MMP-168 Transparent Blue Acrylic Paint – 1 fl oz, the exact photo set and SKU MMP168 are the reference pair; a model with the same vehicle name but a different wheel, road number or package is a different release.
Condition language must also match the format. A loose item is judged from the photographed surfaces and axles, while a packaged item adds card, blister, box and seal condition. A finished custom should be assessed for workmanship and disclosed modifications; a build kit should be assessed for included parts and fitment rather than as a completed collectible.
Where similar listings differ
Similar diecast products often differ in small, high-value details. Review the wheel spokes, tire profile, base color, glazing, interior, license or race markings and package code. The aim is not to assign a grade from a distance but to confirm that the delivered item matches the release purchased.
Display and handling should follow the format: loose models need nonabrasive separation, packages need edge and blister protection, and project cars need a documented baseline before disassembly.
The photographed item is part of the specification
The photographed item is part of the specification. With 1 image indexed, a buyer can compare color, form, labels, contents and visible condition before relying on a shortened title. Save the image that best shows the identifier MMP168.
Checks to complete before ordering
- Match the full title and MMP168.
- Confirm the selected variant and displayed quantity.
- Review the exact image set for the distinguishing details named above.
- Resolve every missing fit, scale, material or compatibility point from current instructions.
- Check live price and availability immediately before ordering.
Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog
1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits · Model Paints · Hobby Paints and Supplies
Preserving the identity trail
The permanent record should answer three questions: what exact item was bought, what arrived, and how it was used or stored. The title and MMP168 answer the first; arrival photographs answer the second; project or collection notes answer the third.
Keeping those layers separate improves future comparisons and avoids unsupported grading.
Gift considerations
The exact title makes this a specific rather than universal gift. Confirm that the recipient wants this release, quantity and format; a closely related item may not be interchangeable.
Final identity questions
What identifies this exact product?
The complete title, MMP168, vendor Mission Models, product type Hobby Paint and photographed item form the identity. None should be replaced by a generic category label.
What is still unconfirmed?
Any dimension, material, accessory, compatibility claim or package component absent from the listing remains unconfirmed until the current instructions or manufacturer record supplies it.
Where should the purchase decision be finalized?
Use the live product page linked below for the current option, price and availability.
Use this record as an identity guide: it explains what is known about Mission Models MMP-168 Transparent Blue Acrylic Paint – 1 fl oz and where verification still belongs. That is more reliable than treating a nearby model, size or package as interchangeable.
Review the live Mission Models MMP-168 Transparent Blue Acrylic Paint – 1 fl oz listing
Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.
Product-specific handoff notes
Anyone using this guide later should begin with MMP168 and the full name Mission Models MMP-168 Transparent Blue Acrylic Paint – 1 fl oz. The record identifies Mission Models as the vendor and Hobby Paint as the product type. Recheck those details whenever the item is compared with another listing, because punctuation or abbreviated names can hide meaningful release differences.
When the item enters a project or collection, note the date, observed condition, included pieces and any fit or setup result. Photograph modifications before and after they are made. These notes should describe this example only. Keeping them attached to the exact SKU preserves a useful history without turning personal experience into an unsupported specification for every similar product.
