Subscribe to our monthly Newsletter to receive firearm news, product discounts from your favorite Industry Partners, and more. This allows me to use my loads (in 9mm, I'm usually around 3.4 - 3.7gr Titegroup under a 124gr JHP) and the gun runs flawlessly. I could measure how it was off. Maryland Shooters is the most active and largest Maryland gun community online. Powered by Invision Community, failure to go into battery after installing Timney Trigger. Im curious to see what the hype is about but getting rid of my Glocks isnt a consideration. Everything else seems to be working fine. Just got a new spring today. You should buy one of these if you don't already have one. Others who know more might add some but I think it's not a problem and will wear in with use. Just a thought. You are using an out of date browser. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. When I say it won't go back into battery I mean when I hand cycle the slide and let it down easy. If you really want to fly, get out of the plane. It's great. The last thing you want is to damage it so it's inoperable. I noticed while shooting that sometimes the slide will not return back to battery 100%. Knock on wood but I think I may have figured it out with help from many of your suggestions. 2 Angle the pistol so that the muzzle is pointed straight up. If all else fails I'll call Glock. It was a good deal, and now I know why. BrianEnos.com May be the recoil spring not being in the right seat position. A forum community dedicated to Glock firearm owners and enthusiasts. Try some hot 124 or 147 factory rds and let me know if it still does it. I haven't had a chance to try a stock magazine yet. so, not a G20 but nearly all G17/19 I built or had the opportunity to help had the part that sticks up on the trigger assembly that pushes on the firing pin safety too high. The plunger spring somehow got turned sideways. 2 Angle the pistol so that the muzzle is pointed straight up. If all fails, trade in and buy a Glock 19. Thank you for that great info! It's working fine now. I'm in California), but then it stops going forward just short of going into battery. If it strips a round and goes completely into battery then the recoil spring is at least minimally OK. Something is WRONG, either modifications, misassembled, or maintenance. Do the RSA's need lube? When you are normally shooting, your trigger is still pulled back when the slide returns. Thoughts on city living: If I'm at the dump and worried about all the rats, I don't think about how much ammo it takes to shoot them all, I just leave the dump. Sometimes they go in crooked and stick up a bit. You can post now and register later. Several failures to go into battery per magazine? This isn't an issue when practicing slow fire but rapid fire would be a problem. thats one of my fears. I am not LE but I was able to take the course just had to drive a hour to where they were having it. I only switched because my Glock trigger could only set off certain primers due to the lightness of the springs I needed to get it to work. 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. Your load seems fine to me - adequate for a typical Glock 19 to operate well. This may sound crazy but if you or a buddy have a tac light slip it on the rail and try firing again. I couldnt be happier. What ammo? I just push it a fraction of an inch with my thumb, and it's good to go. I pulled out my Timney a month or two ago and went back to Apex. The problem was a Ghost firing pin safely spring. The triggers arent nearly as drop in as theyd like to make them out to be. With the slide off, there was visible movement in the timney part when i manipulated the trigger. sounds to me like the Timney is your problem, not the Glock. When I got the first one for my 34.4, I had multiple issues that I couldn't resolve, so I got my backup 34.4 dropped that same trigger in and it ran perfectly first time in. It did shoot fine. Im thinking the mag springs are hanging up on something. Any ideas on what the issue might be? Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. Benjamin Franklin. It's only had failures to go to battery when I milked the slide. I dont have any aftermarket parts in it. The slide hangs up on something about 1/2" back. AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. If you see light off-center strikes it may well be. If that doesn't work I would also suggest installing a heavier recoil spring and a heavier trigger spring. 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. I can swap the sli. It won't load a round. Is this normal with these mods? I wonder if it doesn't have enough pressure to hold itself in place. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Or has it been an issue since purchase? I have 2 Timneys installed, one on a 34.4 & 34.3. Wondering if you ever got your issues resolved? Hope you were able to get yours sorted out. I mostly shoot 147gr Federal American Eagle. I'm hoping that shooting it will solve it. Then again, I would caution folks not to expect any new trigger or trigger part is going to be a simple drop in item. Found the culprit. Pasted as rich text. 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. I ride the reset BTW - if I didnt, it would be fine. That's an easy way to figure out if you're just limp wristing or if it's a mechanical issue. 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. My Glock trigger was/is the same as my Timney, 2.5#. In using it, ive experienced several failure to fires. "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." All Rights Reserved. If I let It slam shut there is no problem. Have you tried shooting it? Powered by Invision Community. Haha). Riding the slide is not recommended so not letting the slide run forward untouched should make it OK, IMO. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Maybe he did something to the slide? Your link has been automatically embedded. Once I put the stock one back in no problems. While dryfiring; with trigger depressed, when I pull the slide backwards about half way to reset it, the side won't go into battery. plunger spring or firing pin spring so i would leave the alone. Your load seems fine to me - adequate for a typical Glock 19 to operate well. before the timney Ive been using a glockstore black yikes connector and Overwatch Precision trigger. releasing the trigger allows it to go the rest of the way home. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. I stripped the entire frame and can't seem to find the issue. 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. I read it gave a much nicer trigger pull. - Bren. Is this how it supposed to function? The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Ammo from the same box will fire fine in my 92A1 and P228, and G19 with the factory barrel. The slide stops with the top bullet in the magazine stuck against the feed ramp. This is only going to be used at the range. no Go on the back plate do not have one.. "first thing i would check is your connector tension, if there is too much tension it will restrict slide movement". Wish I could look at it directly. sounds to me like the Timney is your problem, not the Glock. 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. Glock 36's historically dislike certain ammo's, you just need to find the ammo it likes. Oh its not a logical move. I took the gun apart this morning and the screw that holds the timney sear housing in the Glock housing was loose. It appears that the safety plunger spring was laying sideways instead of inside the safety plunger. Put ammo in from the same box into my 92A1 and had no issues. 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. I will look into buying some calipers. Lots of creep, but that is by design. BTW, the Cold Bore work is really nice! A slight adjustment to the crimping die corrected the problem. Paste as plain text instead, I'm sorry it took me so long to reply, but life got in the way. I ordered a pierce +0 grip extension that should take care of the pinch and I'll only use round nose in it from now on. It sounds more like a recoil/mag spring issue to me. Grab the slide by the serrations and ram the web of your shooting hand into the cradle of the frame as hard as you can until it unjams. Have you made a change in ammo or reloading component lately? I check the recoil spring from time to time the first way Vincent mentioned. It has a Scherer 3.5 connector. If it does, its hitting that bump too high. Is this RSA going to $hit already? The issue is the 19 will not go into battery when I pull the slide back. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. We also have Glock related articles like Tools Used . ago I'm not missing a pin I just put the wrong one in, and that's honestly what I thought, I'll try to fix it and see if it helps 1 Reply Could be too long and hitting the extractor bar/spring thingy and not letting the extractor get up over the case rim. is the cruciform on the trigger bar seated properly in the trigger mechanism housing? Have you tried the field test for the RSA? Could be ammo related. What you describe sounds exactly like what's happening. Remove as little material as necessary while maintaining the proper angle on it (sear face). I will give anything a try because I can't afford to just eat the cost of this slide and buy a new one. Never an issue with limp wristing so far. Interesting. check the recoil spring. 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. I run Zev guide rods and adapter rings on my Gen4 17 and 21, along with ISMI recoil springs that are 15lb rated. I had a friend of mine install the 3.5 connector with the NY1 trigger spring on my old Glock 19. Thanks. 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. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Do you have a Glock Armorer orange endplate that allows you to see the striker trigger bar engagement?. Im a little ahead of you on this path. A Glock is one of the easiest pistols to work on and we have pleanty of content for you to learn more about this pistol. JavaScript is disabled. I appreciate any help or tips you folks might have. I checked this (recoil spring drops a little) on my Glock. This is a brand new firearm and before you fired even one round down range you took it apart and modified it thus you have no baseline performence to know what the firearm was doing before you "improved" it. I'm guessing if the OP was shooting reloads this may have been the problem. I plan on winning the lottery soon so I'll have much more free time in the future. 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. One new winner* is announced every week! Let me start by saying that I know I bought the wrong aftermarket slide. 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