You should seriously look at the takedown lever. No lube should be needed on RSA. I would like to take the glock armors course but not LE or GSSF might just have to change that some day. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. plunger spring or firing pin spring so i would leave the alone. I can swap the sli. 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. BTW, it fired and function 100% last night for 250 rounds with the spring installed incorrectly. I could measure how it was off. Im a little ahead of you on this path. Timney should be a little more straightforward with their instructions. My current set-up is a glockstore tungsten guide rod w/ 13lb spring, TTI Grand Master spring and connector kit, and SRO on a forward controls design plate. Come join the discussion about optics, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, troubleshooting, accessories, classifieds, and more! I'll do a detail strip soon and see if I find anything out of the ordinary. Any Glock armour out there that can give me some advice? Don't leave 10mm brass, someone here will be willing to pay cash for them. I should have added this in the OP. that should fix it for sure, I assume you are using the "U" shaped washer as well ? The tools. If all else fails I'll call Glock. Your load seems fine to me - adequate for a typical Glock 19 to operate well. If it strips a round and goes completely into battery then the recoil spring is at least minimally OK. 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. If the problem gets worse that would be another indicator. is your locking block seated correctly? The Barbie dolls are mine. Thanks for the suggestion. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The second came from the Instructor I took the course from. We also have Glock related articles like Tools Used . I have not stripped the slide but I'm sure I could figure it out if the issue is there. https://www.glockstore.com/Glock-Armorers-Half-Slide-Cover-Plate, AR15 Optics decision/dilemma. You are using an out of date browser. Display as a link instead, You cannot paste images directly. What ammo? In the end, you will want to have at least 2/3 to 3/4 of the sear face/firing pin engagement to be safe. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. 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. I initially chalked it up to the recoil spring being too light or a magazine issue, but it's still happening after swapping the stock, barely used RSA back in, and it has happened with all of the extensions. 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. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. Clear editor. The issue is the 19 will not go into battery when I pull the slide back. Your previous content has been restored. What you describe sounds exactly like what's happening. I run Zev guide rods and adapter rings on my Gen4 17 and 21, along with ISMI recoil springs that are 15lb rated. Great info thank you. It will be fine for a few shots, or even a magazine (10 rounds. In the dozen or so that I have built and helped build, I have never had a need to 'file' down a trigger bar safety tab. Let me start by saying that I know I bought the wrong aftermarket slide. no Go on the back plate do not have one.. I have a couple Dawson and Henning magazine extensions. It appears that the safety plunger spring was laying sideways instead of inside the safety plunger. Thanks for all the feedback everyone. Just to make sure that it wasn't something trigger related I threw the old serrated trigger assembly back in and it does the same thing so I put the new smooth one back in. A forum community dedicated to glock owners and enthusiasts. 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. FYI it's not the recoil spring. Display as a link instead, 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. How much did you need to take off? Pasted as rich text. My G21 Gen 4 would do the same thing from time to time when it was brand new. One way to discover if it is or isn't the problem is get out your calipers and measure along the slide rail slots in many places for each slide rail slot and then your front locking block slide rail and rear slide rails and the numbers will tell you if it's the problem or not. JavaScript is disabled. the sig comment was really a non sequitur. I dont have any aftermarket parts in it. before the timney Ive been using a glockstore black yikes connector and Overwatch Precision trigger. I bought a used (only shot one time) Gen 3 Glock 36. I bought a LW threaded barrel direct from Gemtech last year for my suppressor. I've tried three different brand new ones.I can also add that I am 99% sure the problem is in the slide. Lord, make me fast and accurate. It was a good deal, and now I know why. On a defensive weapon, quite acceptable. 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. I agree with comments a few others have already made that Timney triggers are not necessarily a simple drop in. Powered by Invision Community. Have you tried shooting it? I haven't fired it yet, but all of the dry functions now work as well as the recoil spring test!!! I'm pretty sure it actually WAS only fired once before because the copper grease was still very apparent when I field stripped it. The slide goes forward just fine if he doesn't hold back the trigger but when he holds back the trigger, the slide won't go fully forward. 1. Who knows. Pull the slide about 1/2" to the rear and let it go. Ok, then 2k rounds isn't outside the realm of possibility for the spring to start failing the spring test. 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). this is normal for a glock as they are not designed to have the slide closed slowly like this. Lots of creep, but that is by design. The slide stops with the top bullet in the magazine stuck against the feed ramp. What does the extractor look like? Thank you for that great info! 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. NWGlocker Registered Joined Aug 12, 2010 Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. If the firing pin did not drop then chances are that is the issue. If I let It slam shut there is no problem. Its light but mushy. I totally get this. Wondering if you ever got your issues resolved? Maryland Shooters is the most active and largest Maryland gun community online. BrianEnos.com If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. If all fails, trade in and buy a Glock 19. Be sure to check out our gun classifieds where you can buy, sell or trade your gear. Yes, the Glock has been altered from stock. 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. Slide not fully returning to battery while trigger hasn't been reset (G19) So I have a G19, cerakoted slide. What Argyle said sounds about right. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. UPDATE! You cannot paste images directly. It has failed to return fully to battery once but every other time, it's a brief hesitation then it snaps into battery. 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. The plunger spring somehow got turned sideways. I had a problem like that in my G34 when I was shooting it. A slight adjustment to the crimping die corrected the problem. BrianEnos.com Pasted as rich text. You can get calipers from Harbor freight, they are not the best but have a large read out display and I find them as accurate as Frankfort Arsenal digital calipers,you will use them for many gun related projects. I plan on winning the lottery soon so I'll have much more free time in the future. Nice pull and crisp break. On a side note, this gun did not want to feed my semiwadcutters at all, and also pinched my pinky a lot. I have used them in several Glocks and found them to give a light pull while also giving a crisper break and feel. AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. Like polishing amounts? I was a little afraid to fire it after I ran the recoil spring test and it didn't go back into battery. - Bren. 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. While you are on our site, don't forget to check out our Glock Frame Disassembly, Glock Frame Reassembly, Glock Slide Disassembly and Reassembly as well as Glock Field Strip videos to learn more about the Glock pistols. Found the culprit. I am pretty familiar, but I work with a Glock Advanced Armorer and even he is a bit stumped. I bought the G19 new, and ive never torn the slide down. Technical Factory Pistols Glock failure to go into battery after installing Timney Trigger failure to go into battery after installing Timney Trigger By Nick29 February 21, 2022 in Glock Share Followers 2 Reply to this topic Start new topic Nick29 Posted February 21, 2022 Nick29 Members 10 Gender:Male Location:San Antonio, TX There are too many to quote, so I will just address the points. Assuming you called Glock, how did they respond to this issue? Everything else seems to be working fine. what I was trying to reference was the ' striker safety spring'. It does once I release(reset) the trigger. I put some vibratite on the screw and am going to head to the range to test it in a few minutes. I check the recoil spring from time to time the first way Vincent mentioned. I must thank everyone for the replies, you all are the best. Knock on wood but I think I may have figured it out with help from many of your suggestions. I'm guessing if the OP was shooting reloads this may have been the problem. I had a problem with my G23 that did exactly that. No reason to leave the plantation because the Timney would not work out in your Glock. From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm. After about 500 rounds, and a couple of good cleanings it began cycling fine. I will say that I just set up a new Zev Glock 17 with RMR, and my usual loads ran the gun just fine, but (without checking) the Zev slide seems lighter than the OEM Glock one it replaced. I think I had a similar problem once. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. I recently changed out the connector on a new G19 I picked up and I noticed that if I rode the slide home slowly while doing dry fire practice the gun would FTRTB due to a longer arm on the connector that rides against the cam on the slide. In my opinion, I'd suggest the factory rounds (or load a hotter load) and find out if it solves the problem. If you see light off-center strikes it may well be. you say its FTRTB (failing to return to battery) when allowing the slide to slam forward (not riding it slowly) I could only guess something wasnt put together properly. Feel the mouth of the case for burrs, etc.. Any . Some of it might be the tolerance of your frame itself. Usually a problem in the op rod channel or a rail problem. It did shoot fine. One new winner* is announced every week! Ill be glad when theyre done and I can go back to the 4.0 lb spring. 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*. I wonder if it doesn't have enough pressure to hold itself in place. Nick29 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? 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