Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. The triggers arent nearly as drop in as theyd like to make them out to be. The trigger bar and connector are polished but no metal reshaped or removed. Upload or insert images from URL. I agree with comments a few others have already made that Timney triggers are not necessarily a simple drop in. what I was trying to reference was the ' striker safety spring'. My 19 does that but when I shoot everything seems to be OK. 3. make sure the plunger is properly installed, take the side apart and push down on the plunger. In my opinion, I'd suggest the factory rounds (or load a hotter load) and find out if it solves the problem. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! 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. I put about 600 through it with the extensions with no issues. Thank you! No reason to leave the plantation because the Timney would not work out in your Glock. If so swap slides and eliminate the slide being the issue. Pull out a round that chokes the pistol in the manner you are describing. 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. Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. Benjamin Franklin. There's too much risk of changing the angle, removing too much material, and or rounding the edges(which will result in decreasing surface area). I only shoot factory ammo. Let my aim be true and my hand faster than those who would seek to destroy me. I'm not sure if you have the stock FPS spring or not. Yes i am. Others who know more might add some but I think it's not a problem and will wear in with use. I have used them in several Glocks and found them to give a light pull while also giving a crisper break and feel. 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. That's been my experience. Come join the discussion about optics, holsters, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! 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. "first thing i would check is your connector tension, if there is too much tension it will restrict slide movement". What Argyle said sounds about right. When I say it won't go back into battery I mean when I hand cycle the slide and let it down easy. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Have you tried a different firing pin spring? For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Have you tried shooting it? Maryland Shooters is the most active and largest Maryland gun community online. The slide hangs up on something about 1/2" back. Thanks. Remove as little material as necessary while maintaining the proper angle on it (sear face). that should fix it for sure, I assume you are using the "U" shaped washer as well ? Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Did you try having someone else shoot it? Unlike aftermarket the factory connectors are true drop in and usually dont need adjustments. Shoot the crap out of it. 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. Sometimes you just need to oil them and rack the slide a few hundred or thousand times to break it in. If he lets go of the trigger at that point, the slide goes forward completely. If that doesn't fix it, take the slide apart in the rear (you can find a YT video of how to take the back plate off) and make sure the springs on the firing pin, extractor and firing pin safety are in their correct orientation and not deformed. I appreciate any help or tips you folks might have. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I noticed this after a cleaning. I'm guessing if the OP was shooting reloads this may have been the problem. Could be ammo related. I have just installed an Agency arms trigger & trigger bar in the gun. I plan on winning the lottery soon so I'll have much more free time in the future. I will look into it. I have noticed that my G26 spring has been failing the recoil spring test.as of late. Come join the discussion about optics, holsters, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Handy to have this around while you're tinkering A forum community dedicated to all New York firearm owners and enthusiasts. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. If it strips a round and goes completely into battery then the recoil spring is at least minimally OK. I could measure how it was off. When you are normally shooting, your trigger is still pulled back when the slide returns. It should close by itself. I'm wondering if it could be a defective recoil spring? When I press the slide release it loads just fine. I stripped the entire frame and can't seem to find the issue. Several years ago a local Glock shooter told me Lone Wolf is what he used. Your previous content has been restored. Back up a step that you took, and test,.. ie,.. swap the Timney back out. NWGlocker Registered Joined Aug 12, 2010 With that said I dont really see how your issue is being caused by the trigger. Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. I would tear it down and put it back together a few times. If you really want to fly, get out of the plane. I'm hoping that shooting it will solve it. I noticed that sometimes when I shoot, it will not go into battery (cycles fine otherwise) until I release the trigger. Your previous content has been restored. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. 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. BrianEnos.com no Go on the back plate do not have one.. 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. I'm kinda an apartment dweller with more Barbie dolls than tools (they are my daughters. Knock on wood but I think I may have figured it out with help from many of your suggestions. What is the length of your round, bullet type, and powder/charge for the reload? This condition would be even worse if I had a round in the chamber and loaded magazine. I filmed one handed just so that I can get it on video. Have you tried it with the factory barrel? 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. Seat the magazine and pull the slide back all the way. What happens when you let the slide slam forward? Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. I think the mag springs might have been pretty tight too, 'cause mine seemed to want to hang on the first couple of rounds out of the mag. I haven't fired it yet, but all of the dry functions now work as well as the recoil spring test!!! Glad you got it fixed. If the slide goes into battery with this test, you've got other issues. If it does, its hitting that bump too high. This, in all cases with any new firearm, is a fundamental error. Welcome to Glocks, I'm assuming the recoil spring isn't the issue since it's only been fired one time. Paste as plain text instead, Its been awhile but isn't that a test on the glock holding the gun upright and dropping the slide with the trigger held? Sometimes they go in crooked and stick up a bit. Feel the mouth of the case for burrs, etc.. I am making sure not to ease it forward. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. They dont always fit perfectly right away. Or at least use it as a starting point to tweak in a different direction than a Timney??? Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Once I put the stock one back in no problems. If it goes into battery completely then the recoil spring is at least minimally OK. Another test I've seen done is to load a magazine completely full. try firing it. I have 3 of them and two of the three needed extensive adjustments to the connector and trigger bar cross bar to reset properly and consistently drop the striker. I put some vibratite on the screw and am going to head to the range to test it in a few minutes. Is there something specific i should look at on the mags? If you can get it to be smooth with a clean and consistent break, the pull will still be 5 to 5.5 pounds. I am not LE but I was able to take the course just had to drive a hour to where they were having it. BTW, it fired and function 100% last night for 250 rounds with the spring installed incorrectly. I bought a LW threaded barrel direct from Gemtech last year for my suppressor. It sounds more like a recoil/mag spring issue to me. Clear editor. It won't load a round. Was this an issue before you installed the new connector? I read it gave a much nicer trigger pull. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. I'm going to look in to some of your suggestions and, if all else fails, put another few hundred rounds through it and see if it persists. Got the second trigger for the 34.3, dropped in no problem. The problem was a Ghost firing pin safely spring. Haha. BrianEnos.com That's one reason why using the slide stop is more reliable than pulling back on the slide; because some times shooters will pull it back but then also ease it forward removing momentum and causing the gun to not lock up properly. Great info thank you. 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. 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. AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. the sig comment was really a non sequitur. While dryfiring; with trigger depressed, when I pull the slide backwards about half way to reset it, the side won't go into battery. I was a little afraid to fire it after I ran the recoil spring test and it didn't go back into battery. What does the extractor look like? The Glock in question is the G-30SF .45ACP. It is one of the dual captured springs, so there doesn't appear to be much that can be done to "fix" anything. 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. The second came from the Instructor I took the course from. One new winner* is announced every week! I checked this (recoil spring drops a little) on my Glock. 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. Is this RSA going to $hit already? I was not really paying attention to what he did. buddy19 The only reason I switched to be honest, especially with primer scarcity. Is this how it supposed to function? Will get some pics next time at the range. Like polishing amounts? I can't have more than 1500-2000 rounds through this pistol. Check for it. - Bren. It only hangs up if I hold the trigger back as if shooting off the reset. Back to the G19m and several more failure to fires. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. I ride the reset BTW - if I didnt, it would be fine. This is also why I ended up trying the Timney. If it does, you may want to look into a ligher recoil spring kit to continue using your existing loads. My Glock trigger was/is the same as my Timney, 2.5#. On a defensive weapon, quite acceptable. Thanks for the suggestion. BTW, the Cold Bore work is really nice! Im thinking the mag springs are hanging up on something. Can also try downloading the magazine by one round. 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. My brand new Glock 19 Gen4 does the exact thing. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. I've shot pistols for a while and also have a g17. I just pulled the firing pin safety and sure enough the spring had gotten tweeked when I reassembled it. 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