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 > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

