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product_id: 698177222
title: "- The Army Painter Base Primer Matt Black, 400 mL Acrylic Spray Primer, Spray Paint Basecoat for Miniature Priming, Tabletop Roleplaying, Boardgames, and Wargames Miniature Modelling"
brand: "the army painter"
price: "$43.22"
currency: USD
in_stock: true
category: "The Army Painter"
url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/698177222-the-army-painter-base-primer-matt-black-400-ml-acrylic
store_origin: US
region: United States of America
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# fast-drying acrylic formula versatile on metal, plastic & resin 400mL ultra-matte coverage - The Army Painter Base Primer Matt Black, 400 mL Acrylic Spray Primer, Spray Paint Basecoat for Miniature Priming, Tabletop Roleplaying, Boardgames, and Wargames Miniature Modelling

**Brand:** the army painter
**Price:** $43.22
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🖤 Prime Like a Pro, Paint Like a Legend

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** - The Army Painter Base Primer Matt Black, 400 mL Acrylic Spray Primer, Spray Paint Basecoat for Miniature Priming, Tabletop Roleplaying, Boardgames, and Wargames Miniature Modelling by the army painter
- **How much does it cost?** $43.22 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- the army painter enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted the army painter brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **No-Fuss Application:** User-friendly spray design ensures even coverage without clogging or blotches—perfect for both beginners and pros.
- • **Quick-Dry Efficiency:** Acrylic-based formula dries rapidly, letting you move from priming to painting faster without sacrificing quality.
- • **Flawless Matte Basecoat:** Achieve a perfectly smooth, non-reflective surface that preps your miniatures for vibrant paint layers.
- • **One Spray, Double Power:** Combines primer and pigment in a single can—save time, money, and shelf space with this all-in-one solution.
- • **Universal Compatibility:** Engineered to bond seamlessly with metal, plastic, and resin miniatures for consistent, professional results every time.

## Overview

The Army Painter Base Primer Matt Black is a 400mL acrylic spray primer designed for miniature modeling, tabletop gaming, and wargaming. Its ultra-matte finish provides superior coverage on metal, plastic, and resin miniatures, combining primer and pigment in one fast-drying formula that saves time and money. Trusted by hobbyists and professionals alike, it ensures a smooth, even basecoat for flawless paint application.

## Description

Very matt and with a superior coverage - leaving the miniatures in a perfect condition for applying coats of paints. Remember to always check our video tutorials on how to use Colour Primers.

## Features

- 🧙 Very matt and with a superior coverage - leaving the miniatures in a perfect condition for applying coats of paints. Remember to always check our video tutorials on how to use Colour Primers.
- 🧙 SAVE TIME AND MONEY - All Colour Primers of The Army Painter are an ingenious combination of traditional Primer and highly pigmented Colour Spray in one to save you both time and money. No need for 2 different sprays - all you need is 1 Colour Primer
- 🧙 VERSATILITY AND EXCELLENT COVERAGE - The Colour Primers unique formula has been designed to be used on all metal, plastic and resin miniatures and leaves a perfect finish. NB: Production Date Indicated on Bottom of Can, not the Expiration Date
- 🧙 ACRYLIC AND FAST DRYING - All Army Painter primers are Acrylic based, matte and dry very quickly. Be sure to read the best-use guide printed on the can and clean your nozzles by spraying the can upside down for a bit after each use to ensure longevity for any spray paint

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09T6HWC9G |
| Brand Name | The Army Painter |
| Color | Matt Black |
| Color Code | CP3001S |
| Container Type | Aerosol Can |
| Coverage | Very matt and with a superior coverage |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (15,107) |
| Finish Type | Matte |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05713799300118 |
| Is Waterproof | False |
| Item Form | Aerosol |
| Item Volume | 400 Milliliters |
| Manufacturer | The Army Painter |
| Model Number | CP3001 |
| Paint Type | Acrylic |
| Part Number | CP3001 |
| Size | 13.5 Ounce (Pack of 1) |
| Special Features | RF Shielding |
| Specific Uses For Product | Interior |
| Surface Recommendation | Plastic |
| Unit Count | 13.5 Ounce |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** The Army Painter
- **Color:** Matt Black
- **Finish Type:** Matte
- **Item Volume:** 400 Milliliters
- **Paint Type:** Acrylic
- **Size:** 13.5 Ounce (Pack of 1)
- **Special Feature:** RF Shielding
- **Specific Uses For Product:** Interior
- **Surface Recommendation:** Plastic
- **Unit Count:** 13.5 Ounce

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

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*Last updated: 2026-05-08*