Patent ID: 7682661

Claim:
A method for creating unique multi-toned custom patterns or camouflage on a surface, and in particular the surfaces of a firearm, comprising the steps of: preparing said surface; applying a base coat to said surface; separating or peeling off stencil/templates from a sheet or roll stock adhesive backed masking material; attaching said stencil/templates to said surface; mixing a colored or toned second coating with a hardener; spraying or applying a said colored or toned second coating to said surface and said stencil/templates; allowing said second coating to dry; separating or peeling off additional stencil/templates from said sheet or said roll stock adhesive backed masking material; attaching said stencil/templates to said surface; mixing a different colored or toned third coating with a hardener; spraying or applying said colored or toned third coating to said surface and said stencil/templates; allowing said third coating to dry; remove all said stencil/templates applied to said surface; separating or peeling off accent stencil/templates from said sheet or said roll stock adhesive backed masking material; attaching said accent stencil/templates to said surface; mixing a different colored or toned fourth coating with a hardener; spraying or applying said colored or toned fourth coating to area within said accent stencil/templates attached to said surface; allowing said fourth coating to dry; removing said accent stencil/templates from said surface; spraying or applying a final clear protective coating.