1946 Chrysler Gunmetal paint
This gray automotive paint color is most commonly known as Gunmetal. Another common paint color promotional name is Cadet Gray. The color formulation has been used between 1942 and 1948, primarily by DeSoto which eventually became part of Chrysler. We have records of this color appearing on the DeSoto and Dodge. See the full detailed list below.

The short model/year code for this paint in 1946, is 516,517.


Example of 1946 Chrysler Gunmetal
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Usage list 1946 Chrysler Gunmetal paint (more information)
yearmanufmodelcodepaint namecomment
1942Chrysler8Gunmetalalso 78-lower, 87-upper
1942ChryslerDeSoto810,814Gunmetalupper 933 934, lower 934 936
1942ChryslerDodge805,806Cadet Grayalso 920-921-upper, 922-923-lower
1946Chrysler8Gunmetalalso 87-upper
1946ChryslerDeSoto516,517Gunmetalupper 929 930
1947Chrysler8Gunmetalalso 87-upper
1948Chrysler8Gunmetal

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