The Wrap

Whether it be an old Winchester handed down from an inheritance, or normal wear and tear on your Remington from years of hunting, sometimes our firearms show their age and it's not always the most pleasing thing to behold. While some would view the occasional scratch or dent as something to be worn with pride like a battle scar, there...

One of the many great benefits of GunSkins vinyl wraps is the ease with which they can be replaced. Whether you're swapping out your pattern due to the change in hunting season or you're just itching to give your firearm a new look, GunSkins are the easiest solution on the market to remove and replace, not to mention the most convenient. Where...

The original Colt single action and subsequent double action revolvers are such historic and beloved pistols that symbolizes the great American Wild West. Often only packing five or six shots, revolvers can vary in size and shape but they all contain the iconic cylinder which houses the precious ammunition. You're not a true cowboy unless you're got a life preserver. The...

This one is for all of you who love to lookup the data and tech specs of a product before deciding which one is right for you. It's not always necessary to completely understand the technical reasons why a product works in order to properly use it. For example, you don't need to be an auto mechanic in order to...

There's a saying that goes like this: "What you see is what you get". But when it comes to GunSkins, the end result is so much more than what you had when you first started. What really makes GunSkins worthwhile is the unique approach the operator takes when installing on their personal firearm. It's the DIY aspect that gives the firearm more...

Something that is easy to overlook while installing GunSkins is forgetting to change blades often. A sharp tip will glide through the vinyl like a hot knife through butter.

To demonstrate how to install GunSkins on an irregular shaped object, such as this Piranha EXT E-Force paintball gun, we will use our generic kit, the Gear Skin. This single sheet, measuring 8" x 50", contains enough material to wrap any single long gun, several pistols, or many accessories.

A GunSkins vinyl wrap installation is as good as the time and the effort you put into it. We've composed a list of common mistakes people encounter when installing GunSkins for the first time. Take our advice to help you overcome these challenges so that you are as satisfied with your installation as possible.

Installing GunSkins camo wraps is quick and easy, especially if you're using the right tools. In addition to having your gun/accessory and the vinyl kit, it will be helpful to have a few other tools available to ensure a smooth installation experience. One such helpful tool is a felt-edge hand squeegee.

As a gun camouflage company we focus on designing kit templates that will accommodate the most popular firearms on the market, including AR-15s, AK-47s, pistols, rifles, and shotguns. But let's not kid ourselves, there are A LOT of guns out there and rarely are two of them exactly the same.

Cleaning and prepping your gun is essential when installing a GunSkins vinyl wrap. The surface has to be free from oil and dirt in order to achieve maximum adhesion. Can you still clean the surface if you have a GunSkin on it?

If you have ever successfully installed a GunSkins vinyl gun wrap, you'll know first hand just how useful heat can be to achieve the perfect finished look. GunSkins are made from a heat-stretch vinyl, which makes it malleable and form fitting. Some may wonder, however, should they use a hair dryer? Heat gun? Blow torch? How much heat is too...

Handling your gun safely is of utmost importance. Will applying a GunSkins vinyl wrap affect your ability to hold, manipulate, and shoot your firearm in a safe manner? The short answer is no. However, there are a few details you should know regarding our product and firearm use.

Spray-painting is the least expensive option and GunSkins are easy to apply. However, using both options can achieve a seamless and perfect camouflage finish that won't break the bank but still impress your friends at the range.

A clean gun makes for a clean installation. However, there is another key element for a successful GunSkins camouflage wrap install: Heat. Without it, installation might not last as long and the skin will not conform to the surface quite as easily.

A clean gun makes for a clean install. This step should not be overlooked if you want to experience the best installation on your firearm. We're going to share with you some of the methods and products we use to clean our guns with prior to installing GunSkins.

While all GunSkins Mag Skins are pretty straight forward, our AR-10 Mag Skins are unique in the fact that they're designed for 25 and 20 round magazine capacities (.308 caliber).

Pistol Mag Skins are designed for 9mm and .40 caliber double stack mags, however they will also work on the larger .45 cal magazines. We use them on our personal handguns, including the Glock 17 & 19, Springfield XD, and Sig.

GunSkins camouflage wraps can be used to add unique designs to your gun in a layer of protection. Our firearm specific kits make installation a breeze using our exclusive pre-cut pieces. However, will the AR-15/M4 Rifle Skin fit a left handed gun?

AR-15 lower receivers offer the perfect real estate space for decals, etching, and other forms of decorative imagery. The most recognizable part of the lower receiver, the magwell, is located below the ejection port and is the entry point for the magazine.