Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/21

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Subject: [Leica] How do you destroy a Leica?
From: Alex Brattell <alex@zetetic.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1999 16:15:05 +0000

> Tom A writes:
> 
> >The strange M2 is a K-15S

> The K 15S was made in a reasonable large quantity, the number sequence given
>by Jim Lager is the major production. There are M2S/K15'th before and after
>that sequence. I have had a couple of these, one was within the sequence that
>Jim gives, the other one was very close to the Ebay version, this one came
>with correct lenses and the infamous US Military instruction sheet (which
>included the procedure on how to destroy the camera). It was also painted
>black over chrome. I restored that one and gave it to a friend of mine, who
>now has it with a 90/1 attached.

Tom

Idle curiousity impels me to ask - 
What is the official method for destroying a Leica?

Fearfully
Alex