*********************************************, [URL]https://membership.nrahq.org/forms/signup.asp?campaignid=XI026751. My 19 does that but when I shoot everything seems to be OK. Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. JavaScript is disabled. Kinda weird. I gave it a little more oil than normal and seems to be getting better. I just pulled the firing pin safety and sure enough the spring had gotten tweeked when I reassembled it. Make sure your slide lock spring is all the way flush with the inside channel. The slide goes into battery, but the primer hits look off. UPDATE! I'm hoping that shooting it will solve it. no Go on the back plate do not have one.. It won't load a round. "Laws that forbid the carrying of armsdisarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimesSuch laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants; they serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man." Come join the discussion about optics, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, troubleshooting, accessories, classifieds, and more! Your load seems fine to me - adequate for a typical Glock 19 to operate well. The lead tech at Suarez International was not only less helpful, but a total jerk about it. Clear editor. Assuming you called Glock, how did they respond to this issue? The last thing you want is to damage it so it's inoperable. what I was trying to reference was the ' striker safety spring'. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. I'll do a detail strip soon and see if I find anything out of the ordinary. In one range trip (about 350 rounds) and one match this past weekend, I basically can't get through a magazine without multiple failures to go into battery. I noticed while shooting that sometimes the slide will not return back to battery 100%. Have you tried shooting it? I checked this (recoil spring drops a little) on my Glock. That is like test driving your car with the engine off then complaining of poor acceleration. JavaScript is disabled. Subscribe to our monthly Newsletter to receive firearm news, product discounts from your favorite Industry Partners, and more. Turns out I reinstalled the takedown lever backwards. I mostly shoot 147gr Federal American Eagle. My G21 Gen 4 would do the same thing from time to time when it was brand new. Anyways, I noticed when messing around with it that the slide is not going all the way back into battery when I ride the slide forward while holding the trigger back. Did you completely strip the frame when you changed connectors or just the trigger assembly? These both assume a stock Glock so YMMV.-----I had a stock G19 that was failing to go into battery during live fire. I knew it was wrong cause I have a factory G17 gen 3. the sig comment was really a non sequitur. The Barbie dolls are mine. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. This condition would be even worse if I had a round in the chamber and loaded magazine. In addition, if you just had the slide (and / or frame) refinished, there is an excellent chance you will need to shoot some rounds to get the coatings thinned out in the right spots. While you're at it, give the drop safety button a good buffing as well. It only hangs up if I hold the trigger back as if shooting off the reset. BrianEnos.com Have you tried it with the factory barrel? Others who know more might add some but I think it's not a problem and will wear in with use. No need to clean, just add lube. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Found the culprit. A couple weeks ago I installed a Timney Trigger with the red return spring. If so swap slides and eliminate the slide being the issue. February 21, 2022 in Glock. Haha. It won't load a round. It's always good to close the loop when a problem is discussed. Haha. It will be fine for a few shots, or even a magazine (10 rounds. Have you tried a different firing pin spring? On a defensive weapon, quite acceptable. By I read it gave a much nicer trigger pull. this is normal for a glock as they are not designed to have the slide closed slowly like this. *Must have a registered ARFCOM account to win. Now I admit I am not sure if this is happening when i take the slide off, but I am guessing not. None of the modifications you mentioned are in the slide unless you changer out the plunger. LW barrels are drop in, but they really are more of forced fit. Back up a step that you took, and test,.. ie,.. swap the Timney back out. BTW, it fired and function 100% last night for 250 rounds with the spring installed incorrectly. Here's how you can test if it's a recoil spring issue: 1 With the pistol empty, pull the trigger, and keep the trigger depressed. I had this with my first gen P80. Or has it been an issue since purchase? I have just installed an Agency arms trigger & trigger bar in the gun. Buy some higher power factor ammo for the next (200) rounds. This is also why I ended up trying the Timney. We also have Glock related articles like Tools Used . first 50 rounds about 20% had a bulge in the casing at the base of the bullet, causing the slide not to go into battery. May be the recoil spring not being in the right seat position. I agree, but Ive pretty much ruled out the recoil spring, and it seems crazy that four extensions and springs from henning and Dawson would all have the same malfunction. Your load seems fine to me - adequate for a typical Glock 19 to operate well. Im planning on a press as my next significant purchase. If you see light off-center strikes it may well be. 2. the Trigger spring may not have been re-installed properly causing the sear to hang when the slide tries to return to battery I just noticed that in my previous post that the word 'Spring' sprung out of the post. Just wanted to point out that you can limp wrist with both hands on the gun and if everything is stock like you said, and you truly believe it has only been fired once, I default to user error. I haven't had a chance to try a stock magazine yet. Does anyone have any suggestions? But about 1-2 rounds out of 100 it wouldnt quite go in to battery and Id need to tap the back of the slide slightly to seat it (started off at like 3 in 5 rounds). You may not post anything that is remotely related to, or tangentially related to, sales, deals, trades of firearms, ammunition, or explosives Per Reddit's Policy r/Glocks, Press J to jump to the feed. It was a good deal, and now I know why. Sometimes they go in crooked and stick up a bit. This did the trick. thats one of my fears. If you have a weak spring, the slide won't go back into battery if you slowly let it move upwards against gravity. I'm sorry it took me so long to reply, but life got in the way. Is this RSA going to $hit already? I had the luxury of multiple Glocks to fall back on, though. You can post now and register later. I'm not sure if you have the stock FPS spring or not. I've had two other people shoot it to make sure it wasn't a grip issue (one of the people was the class instructor so I hope his grip was good. Interesting. I wonder if it doesn't have enough pressure to hold itself in place. What does the extractor look like? Have you made a change in ammo or reloading component lately? Thank you! Great info thank you. I bought a Suarez milled RMR cut slide for my Glock 19 Gen 3 and if I pin the trigger after a shot, it almost never goes back into battery, which makes sense, but sometimes when I shoot correctly and don't pin the trigger it still doesn't go back into battery. I sent 100 rds down range today and no problems. If this is only an issue when easing the slide forward than it may not be an issue at all. When I pull it all the way back and then release, the slide locks just fine. It runs fine when shooting but it you ease the slide forward it stops and does not go into battery unless the trigger is moved forward. Also do you have another 17 handy? Ammo from the same box will fire fine in my 92A1 and P228, and G19 with the factory barrel. There are too many to quote, so I will just address the points. Any . I couldnt be happier. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. 2. After replacing all the springs and detail cleaning everything with no luck, I was eventually told to replace the extractor. My participation level isnt at the point where a dedicated backup gun makes sense so i dont have another gen 5 to compare, this might be the thing that gets me to try a sig though. I have Timney triggers in two Glock 17 Gen 4 MOS pistols that I run in USPSA CO. Limp wristing one handed wasn't the issue as it happened with both hands first. It's working fine now. If this checks out 17 pounds is for 40 S&W. I would pull and hold the trigger, rack the slide and it wouldn't return completely to battery until I released some tension on the trigger. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. releasing the trigger allows it to go the rest of the way home. Your previous content has been restored. https://www.glockstore.com/Glock-Armorers-Half-Slide-Cover-Plate, AR15 Optics decision/dilemma. Never an issue with limp wristing so far. with the gun completely empty and the factory connector installed I can still get it to FTRTB by holding it vertically and riding the slide home with the trigger depressed. The only reason I switched to be honest, especially with primer scarcity. I've got a 3rd gen G19 that I use as a suppressor host. I am sure it has to do with some of the mods I've done. The triggers arent nearly as drop in as theyd like to make them out to be. But after doing some research, I shouldn't be surprised that a guy who got arrested for ripping off his LEO department, and even got his wife arrested for it too, would hier less than professional crew. It's as if the holding of the trigger is holding back the slide somehow. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. This allowed the rear trigger housing to raise up and give me battery/jamming issues as well. Display as a link instead, Usually, what the OP is describing is a problem somewhere else in the gun. that should fix it for sure, I assume you are using the "U" shaped washer as well ? The test I use is to take an UNLOADED gun and hold the trigger back, rack the slide back, then let the slide forward with my handto the point just before the barrel starts to rotate up, then I release the slide. I totally get this. If you can get it to be smooth with a clean and consistent break, the pull will still be 5 to 5.5 pounds. Thanks for the suggestion. I pulled out my Timney a month or two ago and went back to Apex. January 3, 2004 in Glock. So let's make sure we understand this situation. Tapping on the magazine or back of the slide gets the round to chamber. I still want a few more range trips before i start carrying it daily again but it seems we are on the right track. Ive tried swapping the extensions to different mag bodies for what its worth and the result is the same. Agree with Danzig but I actually suspect it may have more to do with the slide, if your Suarez slide has been caracoated or duracoated there is the possibility of some build up in the slide rail slots or on the bottom of the slide in the area where the connector rides causing your problem. 3 Pull the slide back fully, then slowly ride the slide back into battery position, keeping the trigger depressed the whole time. In my opinion, I'd suggest the factory rounds (or load a hotter load) and find out if it solves the problem. I plan on speaking to Glock tomorrow now that I have a bit of an idea. Hopefully that's all it was. If not HELP PLEASE! I am finding that especially when dry-firing, even when I am careful to let the slide "slam" shut, the slide hangs up right before lockup. Put ammo in from the same box into my 92A1 and had no issues. Comedian and Student of Life | Ep 029 JP Sears, [ARCHIVED THREAD] - Glock 19 w/ LWD threaded bbl not going into battery with trigger depressed *Fixed*. Was this an issue before you installed the new connector? One new winner* is announced every week! I must thank everyone for the replies, you all are the best. You will receive an email every Friday morning featuring the latest chatter from the hottest topics, breaking news surrounding legislation, as well as exclusive deals only available to ARFCOM email subscribers. The Glock in question is the G-30SF .45ACP. Glock slide not going into battery, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UK-5Fw3yjcM. To eliminate grip issues, have you had anyone else try to replicate the issue with a different box of ammo? I just made the switch to CO from Production with my 34.5 MOS. What do your used primers look like? I only shoot factory ammo. If it does, its hitting that bump too high. Or vice down the slide (use wood or thick cardboard not a bare vice or you'll mess up the slide) and push the frame forward toward the muzzle as hard as you can. 2 Angle the pistol so that the muzzle is pointed straight up. I'm pretty sure it actually WAS only fired once before because the copper grease was still very apparent when I field stripped it. Im thinking the mag springs are hanging up on something. I will let everyone know what I find out. If you aren't getting drag marks on the underneath side of the slide from it, I would leave it be, other than giving it and the bar itself a good polishing. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. To check the recoil spring for wear I was told to remove the magazine and empty the gun. AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm. Pull the slide about 1/2" to the rear and let it go. The slide hangs up on something about 1/2" back. Its never happened with the factory barrel. It's great. Glock 36's historically dislike certain ammo's, you just need to find the ammo it likes. I bought a LW threaded barrel direct from Gemtech last year for my suppressor. I noticed this after a cleaning. I've read through a lot of the big thread on the Timney Trigger, and have searched, and haven't been able to find similar malfunctions happening with the Timney. You may post anything as long as it is related to the Glock line of pistols, and you are not spamming our sub with your advertisements, sales, YouTube channel. Who knows. Did you try having someone else shoot it? Win A Colt 1911 Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier 45acp, Buy, sell, and trade in the classified section, Chat with Local gun shops, ranges, trainers & other businesses, View up to date on firearm-related events. have you considered maybe tossing the Timney in the trash and going back to the trigger youve used for the past 11,000 rounds and using that? What is the length of your round, bullet type, and powder/charge for the reload? Is this normal with these mods? Does it function? This is only going to be used at the range. If you need to smooth the face on the cruciform, I've found that a super fine file works best. Grant me victory over my foes and those that wish to harm to me and mine. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. If all fails, trade in and buy a Glock 19. I haven't fired it yet, but all of the dry functions now work as well as the recoil spring test!!! The problem is, that when I keep the trigger depressed, the gun sometimes hesitates when returning to battery about 1/4" from seating. JavaScript is disabled. If all else fails I'll call Glock. I agree with comments a few others have already made that Timney triggers are not necessarily a simple drop in. Come join the discussion about optics, holsters, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! I have a brand new Gen4 Glock 17, which the only "upgrade" I have done is change the connector to a Taran Tactical one. Remove as little material as necessary while maintaining the proper angle on it (sear face). I pulled out my Timney a month or two ago and went back to Apex. I checked and it looks fine. Once I put the stock one back in no problems. I guess it's best to keep a couple spare recoil springs for the G26 just in case. 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