Cerakote Blog – Tactical Tips & Projects
Welcome to the official Cerakote blog from Raven Eight Tactical. Whether you’re here for custom coating ideas, firearm project showcases, or deep dives into tactical gear—this is your field intel HQ.
Our team brings you Cerakote updates straight from the bench. From official Cerakote inspiration to real-world testing and results, this blog is where tactical creativity meets performance.
🧰 Field Notes: What to Expect
- Step-by-step Cerakote transformations
- Real client builds & behind-the-scenes photos
- Durability tests, gear drops, and color trends
Follow the Raven Eight Cerakote blog for the latest builds, field-tested coatings, and insights from a veteran-owned shop that lives this life.
Featured: AR-15 in FX Liberty Gold
Our latest custom Cerakote project — a stunning AR-15 build featuring FX Liberty Gold, and precision coating that stands up to real-world abuse.
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Tactical updates, new product drops, and behind-the-scenes looks at what’s happening in the Raven Eight Tactical shop.
🛠 Custom Glock Slide – Urban Bling
Blacked-out precision with low-vis appeal. This build features Raven Eight’s signature finish and aggressive slide work.
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🔥 Battle-Tested Coatings – Real Results
Durability that speaks for itself. A breakdown of how our finishes hold up through abuse, training, and deployment conditions.
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🎯 Top 5 Cerakote Colors for 2025
Our picks for this year’s hottest tactical finishes — from battle bronze to storm gray. Want your build to stand out? Start here.
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Tips, builds, and behind-the-scenes from the Raven Eight Tactical shop. Whether it’s a custom Cerakote project or tactical gear drop, this is where the mission data gets posted.
Top 5 Cerakote Colors for 2025
When it comes to tactical style, Cerakote isn’t just about durability — it’s a statement. At Raven Eight Tactical, we’ve seen what’s trending, what’s timeless, and what turns heads at
Battle-Tested Coatings – Real Results from the Field
At Raven Eight Tactical, we don’t just talk about Cerakote durability — we show it. Whether it’s daily carry gear, high-mileage rifles, or rough-duty slides, our finishes are built for
AR-15 Cerakote FX-Liberty Gold – Tactical Elegance
🛠 AR-15 in FX Liberty Gold: Black Rifle, Bold Finish When standard issue just won’t cut it—this AR-15 build commands attention from muzzle to stock. At Raven Eight Tactical, we
Custom Glock Slide – Urban Bling
I wanted to add some significant “Bling” to the Glock 17L! This slide has a graphite black base coat with the FX Liberty Blue on top. The FX series mixes
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Whether it’s a battle-worn rifle, a fresh new Glock finish, or a completely custom Cerakote project — we’re ready to make it real. Tell us what you need, and we’ll bring the heat.
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