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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BruceH" data-source="post: 3252419" data-attributes="member: 106398">On the contrary, a display model can get a lot of use, especially a new model like the SF where there is a high level of curiosity.  A good number of store employees checked it out right from the beginning.   Customers have been checking it out after that.   My response to Dwever was generic in nature, not about the two particular issues raised by High North.  However, if there is an across the board problem with staining, you would think it would readily show up in a display unit were it is handled by multiple people using different antibacterial soaps, different hand lotions, different sun screens, different body chemistries, etc.  My initial thought is the armor supplier ended up with a bad batch of material.  It would be interesting to know if those units with the problem were made during the same time frame and have armor from the same batch.  I checked the armor of mine again today under sunlight and there is no staining.</blockquote>