Souvenir AK-47 | VariCamo Grey (Factory New)

Skin overview

AK-47 | VariCamo Grey is a plain Industrial Grade camouflage finish, a mottled grey pattern laid over the whole rifle. In Factory New the small light and dark patches stay crisp and the coating keeps its even, slightly matte tone from muzzle to stock. It is the cleanest way to own this quiet military look.

Item type: rifle. The weapon is available only on the Terrorist side. Industrial Grade is the second tier from the bottom: common skins from drops and collections.

Hydrographic: the pattern is applied as a film over the metal; wear rubs it down to the base, starting with raised parts.

The remaining qualities of this skin: Minimal Wear, Field-Tested, Well-Worn and Battle-Scarred.

Appearance in Factory New

The hydrographic VariCamo pattern covers the entire AK-47: receiver, dust cover, handguard, pistol grip, stock and magazine. It is made of small irregular patches of light grey, mid grey and dark olive grey on a dark base, giving a dense, slightly pixelated texture.

The coating is intact on every part, with sharp borders between the grey patches. The magazine streaks and the darker mottling on the stock look exactly as on the preview. In game the rifle reads as an even grey-green camouflage. Nothing on the weapon shows bare metal.

Factory New wear: float 0–0.07

The whole float range of Souvenir AK-47 | VariCamo Grey is 0–0.672; Factory New takes the 0–0.07 segment (10% of the scale). Within the range, copies with a lower float look cleaner and are valued higher.

Origin of the skin

Souvenir AK-47 | VariCamo Grey belongs to The Boreal Collection, which holds 29 skins. It does not drop from a case: the collection has none — such skins come from operation drops, souvenir packages or the market.

What it costs in each quality

Among 6 skins of the AK-47 in the Industrial Grade grade and this quality, this skin is the most affordable.

Souvenir version

This is the Souvenir version: such copies dropped to tournament viewers in souvenir packages; the team stickers and signatures on them cannot be removed or chosen. Souvenir items never carry StatTrak™. There is also the regular version without tournament stickers.

Which stickers suit it

The neutral grey camouflage works as a backdrop for almost any sticker, with bright red, orange or gold stickers standing out the most. Placing them on the receiver side or the magazine gives strong contrast, while matte olive or black stickers keep the military look.

What to look at before you buy

• Check where the float sits within the wear range, since the magazine edges show wear first.
• The camouflage has no pattern variations worth paying extra for, so compare copies by float and condition.
• On Souvenir copies, look at the applied stickers and how they fit the grey finish.
• Look for a name tag or extra stickers that may change the look of a plain finish.

Who should buy Factory New

• Players who want a clean, understated AK-47 without bright colours.
• Collectors completing sets of camouflage finishes in top condition.
• Conclusion: the best choice for those who value a fresh coating.