FAMAS | Colony (Well-Worn)

Skin overview

Colony is defined by flat khaki and grey paint rather than by any motif, which makes its condition easy to read. A Well-Worn copy carries clear chipping along the carry handle, handguard edges and muzzle area, with the base colours holding on the flat surfaces. The overall effect is a rifle that has seen long service.

Item type: rifle. The weapon is available only on the Counter-Terrorist side. Consumer Grade is the lowest tier of the rarity scale: the most common skins, most often used in trade-up contracts.

Solid Color: a single colour without a pattern; wear dulls it evenly and rubs it off along the edges.

How the skin looks in Well-Worn

The receiver, carry handle, handguard and the long barrel are painted a pale sandy khaki with a slight yellow tint. The pistol grip, trigger guard and magazine are grey, and the rear of the stock combines a khaki butt section with a grey panel near the cheek area.

Chipping spreads along the whole carry handle, the handguard edges and the barrel, and the magazine shows worn corners. The grey panel and grip lose paint on their raised parts. Broad sides of the receiver keep most of the khaki. In game the rifle looks clearly used, with the two colours still recognisable.

Well-Worn wear: float 0.38–0.45

The float of FAMAS | Colony ranges from 0.06 to 0.8; the Well-Worn quality covers 0.38–0.45 — 9% of this skin’s scale. Within the range, copies with a lower float look cleaner and are valued higher.

Where the skin comes from: collection and case

FAMAS | Colony belongs to The Italy Collection, which holds 15 skins.

It drops from:

• DreamHack 2013 Souvenir Package
• EMS One 2014 Souvenir Package

Price by quality

Taking Well-Worn as the baseline:

• Factory New — 48× dearer
• Minimal Wear — 2× dearer
• Field-Tested — about the same
• Battle-Scarred — about the same

The comparison uses our cheapest listing of each quality; where there is none, the market reference.

Among 6 skins of the FAMAS in the Consumer Grade grade and this quality, this skin ranks 4th by price, counting from the dearest.

Souvenir version

There is also a the Souvenir version with tournament stickers.

Which stickers suit it

Muted olive, sand, brown and grey stickers fit the khaki scheme without breaking its military tone. A single dark or matte sticker on the receiver side or handguard stands out cleanly against the pale paint.

What to look at before you buy

• Check the float inside the chosen grade, since a low-float copy looks noticeably cleaner on the carry handle and muzzle.
• There is no pattern on this solid finish, so pattern seeds do not change the look.
• Inspect the carry handle top and magazine edges, which lose paint first.
• Look at applied stickers and a name tag, and for souvenir copies check what the attached souvenir stickers are.

Who the Well-Worn quality suits

• Players who prefer a visibly used rifle with character.
• Cheap entry into a khaki-themed loadout.
• Fits if a worn military look is the point.