Birchwood Casey Super Black Flat Touch-Up Pen for Gun Refinishing
Birchwood CaseyThe Birchwood Casey Super Black Flat Touch-Up Pen is a fast, precise solution for restoring the appearance of scratched, worn, or scuffed matte black firearm finishes — trusted by shooters, collectors, and gunsmiths since 1948.
- Flat matte black finish blends seamlessly with factory parkerized and matte surfaces
- Fine-tip applicator pen delivers precise coverage on scratches and worn areas
- Fast-drying formula minimizes downtime between application and handling
- Non-permanent finish allows for easy removal or reapplication as needed
- Fills surface scratches without the mess of traditional cold blue liquids
- Compact pen design fits easily in a range bag or gunsmithing kit
Who This Is For
This touch-up pen is ideal for shooters who want to quickly address cosmetic wear on matte or parkerized black firearms without committing to a full refinishing job. It's equally useful for collectors maintaining the appearance of display pieces, hunters whose field guns take a beating, and gunsmiths needing a tidy, fast fix between more extensive jobs. If you own any matte or flat-black finished rifle, shotgun, or handgun, this pen belongs in your maintenance kit.
Specifications
| Brand | Birchwood Casey |
|---|---|
| Model | Super Black Flat Touch-Up Pen |
| Part Number | BC-15112 |
| Finish Type | Flat / Matte Black |
| Application Method | Fine-tip marker pen |
| Drying Time | Fast-drying |
| Permanence | Non-permanent |
| Best Used On | Matte, parkerized, and flat black metal finishes |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of firearm finishes is this touch-up pen compatible with?
The Birchwood Casey Super Black Flat Touch-Up Pen is designed for flat and matte black finishes, including parkerized, phosphate-coated, and similar non-glossy metal surfaces. It is not intended for polished, blued, or high-gloss finishes — for those, Birchwood Casey offers other touch-up products in their lineup, such as their gloss blue pen or cold blue liquid.
Is this a permanent fix, or will it wear off over time?
The formula is non-permanent by design, which is actually a benefit for most users — it allows you to reapply as needed without committing to an irreversible treatment. The coating may wear with heavy use or repeated cleaning, but touch-ups are quick and easy. For a more durable repair on heavily used firearms, a professional cold blue or spray-on finish may be more appropriate.
Can I use this pen on polymer or synthetic firearm components?
This pen is formulated primarily for metal surfaces. While it may provide some cosmetic improvement on black polymer frames or stocks, results on plastic and synthetic materials will vary and adhesion may be less consistent. For best results, use it on bare metal areas such as the slide, barrel, receiver, or other steel components showing wear.
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