MIG Jimenez Books & Magazines

AMMO by Mig Jimenez books and magazines deliver expert weathering techniques for scale modelers. This comprehensive library includes The Weathering Magazine series, The Weathering Aircraft series, Encyclopedia volumes for aircraft, armor, and figures, plus Visual Modelers Guides. Master realistic weathering effects with professional instruction. Pair with Mig Weathering products and Mig Acrylic Paints. Explore AMMO by Mig Jimenez.

MIG Jimenez Books & Magazines

Expert Scale Modeling Books and Magazines from AMMO by Mig Jimenez

AMMO by Mig Jimenez books and magazines represent the most comprehensive educational resources available for scale modelers seeking to master advanced weathering techniques, realistic finishing methods, and professional-quality results. This extensive library covers every aspect of military modeling across aircraft, armor, figures, and dioramas, providing step-by-step instruction from one of the world's most respected modeling authorities.

The Weathering Magazine Series: Monthly Modeling Inspiration

The Weathering Magazine delivers themed issues exploring specific weathering concepts, techniques, and subject matter. Each issue features multiple projects from international modeling experts, demonstrating various approaches to topics like Modern Warfare, Abandoned vehicles, Green camouflage schemes, and distinctive Styles. These magazines provide practical, hands-on instruction with detailed photography showing every stage of the weathering process, making advanced techniques accessible to modelers at all skill levels.

The Weathering Aircraft Series: Aviation Modeling Mastery

The Weathering Aircraft series focuses exclusively on aircraft modeling techniques, with specialized issues covering Desert Eagles, Armament, K.O. (knocked-out aircraft), Rarities, Decals & Masks application, and Accessories detailing. Each volume presents multiple aircraft projects demonstrating period-specific weathering, operational wear patterns, and authentic finishing techniques. These guides help aviation modelers achieve museum-quality results on everything from World War II fighters to modern jets.

Encyclopedia of Aircraft Modelling Techniques: Complete Reference Volumes

The Encyclopedia of Aircraft Modelling Techniques series provides systematic, comprehensive instruction across multiple volumes. Volume 3 covers Painting techniques including color modulation, pre-shading, and finish application, while Volume 4 focuses on Weathering methods for creating realistic operational wear. The Extra F-16 Aggressor volume offers specialized instruction for this iconic aircraft. These encyclopedias serve as essential reference guides for serious aircraft modelers, with detailed explanations of materials, tools, and step-by-step processes.

Encyclopedia of Armour Modelling Techniques: Tank and Vehicle Expertise

The Encyclopedia of Armour Modelling Techniques series delivers in-depth instruction for armor modelers. Volume 2 covers Interiors & Base Color application, Volume 3 explores Camouflage painting techniques and patterns, and Volume 4 provides comprehensive Weathering instruction for tanks and military vehicles. These volumes complement practical weathering products from our Mig Weathering collection, allowing modelers to apply professional techniques using the right materials.

Encyclopedia of Figures Modelling Techniques: Figure Painting Mastery

The Encyclopedia of Figures Modelling Techniques series offers complete instruction for painting military miniatures and scale figures. Volume 0 provides a Quick Guide for Painting, Volume 1 explores Colour, Shape, and Light theory, Volume 2 covers Techniques and Materials, and Volume 3 examines Modelling, Genres and Special Techniques. These guides work perfectly alongside paints from our Mig Acrylic Paints collection for achieving professional figure painting results.

Visual Modelers Guide Series: Subject-Specific References

The Visual Modelers Guide series provides focused instruction on specific vehicles and subjects. Titles include the F-104G Starfighter, Panzer I & II, Panther tank, and other iconic military vehicles. These multilingual guides (English, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian depending on title) offer detailed walkarounds, color profiles, historical context, and modeling guidance for building accurate, well-finished replicas of these legendary machines.

Specialized Modeling Guides and Technique Books

Beyond the major series, this collection includes specialized guides covering unique topics. Sherman: The American Miracle explores America's most important World War II tank, T-34 Colors documents Soviet tank camouflage patterns, Black & White Technique teaches monochromatic painting methods, and How To Kotobukiya Models covers sci-fi and anime subjects. Painting Secrets for Fantasy Figures, How to Make Buildings, and Propeller Planes 1/144 expand the library into additional modeling genres.

Comprehensive Weathering Education

MODELLING SCHOOL - An Initiation to Aircraft Weathering provides foundational instruction for beginners, while the IN COMBAT series explores Future Wars scenarios. These educational resources help modelers understand not just how to apply weathering techniques, but why specific effects occur and how to replicate them convincingly across different scales, subjects, and historical periods.

Complete Your Modeling Library and Workshop

These books and magazines provide the knowledge foundation for creating realistic scale models. Combine this expert instruction with weathering products from our Mig Weathering, Tamiya Weathering & Texture, Vallejo Weathering FX, and GSI Creos Mr. Weathering collections to build a complete modeling workshop with both the knowledge and materials needed for professional results.

Visit the official AMMO by Mig Jimenez website to explore their complete range of educational publications, video tutorials, and modeling products designed to help scale modelers achieve expert-level weathering and finishing on military models, aircraft, armor, and figures.