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Blue PRAC Paint Colour ?

Hi, sorry if this has already been asked, but can anyone tell me the closest British prac blue colour for SH PRAC or indeed any current prac projectile ? paint codes would help if known Thanks

Dave
 
Hi Dave

In British terms, the NATO standard colour for Practice ammunition is Eau de Nil - to BS381C Shade 216. The shade for Drill ammunition is Oxford Blue (BS381C Shade 105).

Regards

eodda
 
Hi Dave

In British terms, the NATO standard colour for Practice ammunition is Eau de Nil - to BS381C Shade 216. The shade for Drill ammunition is Oxford Blue (BS381C Shade 105).

Regards

eodda

eodda Eau de nil 216 is the light green colour used to identify smoke..Practice (light blue) is Deep Saxe Blue 113
 
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