That's magnesium. Thin-cast magnesium alloy when cracked does look a bit like 
plastic. 

G


On Oct 14, 2013, at 12:46 PM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote:

> ... I am a bit confused as I forgot one time to let go of the grip and
> slammed the K-5 into the floor.
> The result sure looked like cracked plastic, but I guess it's not.(see 
> picture)
> 
> https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-MoF-D85hHSg/UlxJKuwaMwI/AAAAAAAAMgQ/W3e1dhtDaEw/w506-h335/KSGP1459.jpg
> 


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