OptimusWang
Jr Member
So my nephew wants to be Sgt Buck for Halloween (apparently even 6 year olds <3 Nathan Fillion), but he wants him to be a spartan. The plan is to do an ODST helmet and chest, with the rest of the pieces coming from the Mark VI armor. I've built lots of SCA armor over the years, but never anything quite like this.
Anyway, on to the pics!
To get this done on time I bought a cheap, rough-cast ODST helmet off ebay. To be honest, I'm really disappointed with it - it's obvious the original was warped to hell and there's no symmetry between the two sides. That said, he probably won't care or even notice.
After a first coat of black:
Masked off for the green:
After pulling the tape:
Anyway, on to the pics!
To get this done on time I bought a cheap, rough-cast ODST helmet off ebay. To be honest, I'm really disappointed with it - it's obvious the original was warped to hell and there's no symmetry between the two sides. That said, he probably won't care or even notice.
After a first coat of black:
Masked off for the green:
After pulling the tape: