Category · Sanding & Surface Prep
Files, sanding sticks, and seam- and nub-free surfaces.
The GodHand Kamiyasu sanding sticks put foam under the grit so it follows curved armor instead of flattening it. Our review of the #400–#6000 ladder, where to stop for matte versus gloss, and who should buy a cheaper stack of files instead.
Sprue Cut EditorialJul 19, 2026
A nub mark is not sanded away by one gritty pass, it is walked out with a ladder of grits that ends in a polish. We rank the best sanding sticks and files for nub removal and lay out the 400-to-6000 progression that leaves a surface ready for paint or bare plastic.
Sprue Cut EditorialJul 19, 2026
Foam grits erase nubs [nub]
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Sheet 09 · Bench Goods
