Thank you very much! That makes sense to me. I think you are right that it was a piece of dirt.
Afterwards I did clean everything so the springs and cell is clean. No issues so far!
Thanks for the help!
I had some strange behaviour from my MDC Tac last night. The cell I have in there is still fresh. I switched it on, and the light flickered on and immediately went out. I pressed the switch again, it flickered on again and went out. After that it refused to switch on.
I inserted a new cell and...
Re: HDS Rotary 325; Malkoff MD2 with a M61HOT (High Output Throw) head
Just to help a bit on the sale: the Malkoff MD2 is about the most perfect light you can buy for general use. The reasons:
1. They are bulletproof to begin with.
2. You can buy lots of different light engines later down the...
This is by no means a professional or clear beamshot, but I will post it here in case it can be of help to someone.
It shows the difference in tint between the M61NL and M61.
Mine is exactly the same way! For some reason it was not designed to sit flush. I don't think it detracts from the light overall. Use and enjoy the MDC - it is an awesome design.
I completely understand this and always try to be reasonable. I strive to give companies the benefit of the doubt - for example I have sent them three mails and waited two months before even mentioning it on a forum.
I have seen people bash manufacturers if they don't reply within two hours...