Many players argue that since the physical book is out of print (OOP) and unavailable for sale on GW’s webstore or via authorized retailers like Amazon, downloading a PDF is "victimless."
If you are hunting for a 6th Edition Space Marine Codex PDF, you are likely looking for specific mechanical quirks that have since been erased by 7th, 8th, and 9th editions. Here is what the PDF contains: 6th Edition Space Marine Codex Pdf
Warhammer: The Horus Heresy (1st edition) used a modified 6th/7th edition rule set. Many Heresy players keep the 6th Edition Space Marine Codex PDF on their phones to reference vanilla marine rules for conversion purposes or for "Legacy" units that never made it into newer books. Many players argue that since the physical book