Wrestling with ways to apply “Coyote Tan” by anodizing can be maddening. So far our efforts have given us a bronze-like finish which shines in the sun — not exactly what we had in mind for a part intended for the Border Patrol!
First effort at “Coyote Tan” anodizing.
We’ve got one more trick to try, but odds are we’re going to switch to black for the initial delivery, and explore some pay-extra options like military-grade ceramic bake-on finishes.