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Message: <blockquote data-quote="dwever" data-source="post: 3351756" data-attributes="member: 118803">Look, the play as I said was approx 1/8 to 1/16 of an inch,  that is all; but being alphas I didn't end up accepting that on the advice of Leica CS.  Forums  are a reality distortion field by nature as people are notorious for particularly showing up when there's a bad experience, so general perception to the readers is skewed to put it gently.   Nothing wrong with showing up at that point, you can get some major help sometimes, but it is part of the skew.Whether it is a  high end firearm or premium binoculars, if you want to know every bad sample a company has shipped of their product, or intermittently see people freaking out over nothing because they do not understand their expensive purchase, find the companies' most prominent independent forum and you may be tempted to say, "how does that company  possibly stay in business?"</blockquote>