No gold. No render

HI all,

I just tried making a metal>gold material and apply it to the watergun I was using to test Artic viewmodes. And THsi is what I see on the viewport:

and when I render I get nada:

and raytraced viewport:

I made this scene by going to File>New>Small Millimeters and pastig the modle there. 3dm file attached.
black_gold_watergun.3dm (2.0 MB)

They are all SubD objects - it looks like there’s something wrong with the way SubD objects create render meshes at the moment.

https://mcneel.myjetbrains.com/youtrack/issue/RH-36406

oh yeah, I forgot they are strange blobs! BTW, Emap is not working on them either.
Thx.