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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BruceH" data-source="post: 3252439" data-attributes="member: 106398">Umm, I see your position on the display unit has changed from "It hasn't been used" to a display model is not going to be subject to the same kind of use.  Nice dance step there!Could be.  I do not know, but I am curious to ultimately find out.  We do not have a salt air environment but we do have a lot of sweaty hands this time of year with a 100+ degrees F temps.  Sweat has a high salt content so the SF armor is exposed to salt from sweating hands yet the five AZ units I have knowledge of have no staining.  The air here is dry compared to the east coast but this is the moist time of year and the single digit humidity figures are gone for awhile.  It is humid enough  so your skin and hands to not dry off right away.  At this point, it appears to be a limited cosmetic issue.</blockquote>