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If he lets go of the trigger at that point, the slide goes forward completely. If all fails, trade in and buy a Glock 19. A bit off the Timney topic, but you might try a Lone Wolf connector with the Overwatch trigger. I agree with comments a few others have already made that Timney triggers are not necessarily a simple drop in. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Back up a step that you took, and test,.. ie,.. swap the Timney back out. Thank you for that great info! It seems like it gets caught on something when you hold the trigger back, like to test the reset, and then when you release the trigger the slide eases forward on its own. You can post now and register later. If I sling shot the slide it works fine but I can't remember any of my other Glocks having problems getting them to go back into battery while riding the slide(when dry firing). There are too many to quote, so I will just address the points. 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. What is the length of your round, bullet type, and powder/charge for the reload? It does once I release(reset) the trigger. *Must have a registered ARFCOM account to win. There is a lot of stuff interacting to make the gun work and sometimes it can be hard to figure out. "If I could have banned them all - 'Mr. sounds to me like the Timney is your problem, not the Glock. How long are the mounting screws for the RDS? 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. Im curious to see what the hype is about but getting rid of my Glocks isnt a consideration. If it were me I would use a calipers to take some measurements of your OEM slide rail slots from front to back versus your new Suarez slide front to back,I suspect you will discover differences. So let's make sure we understand this situation. You cannot paste images directly. You cannot paste images directly. 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've shot pistols for a while and also have a g17. If it would close unless you let the trigger forwardthen it fails the test. It won't load a round. can your extractor move freely? I noticed that even after one dry-fire, the recoil spring assembly drops down a little bit when I take the slide off the frame. The slide hangs up on something about 1/2" back. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. May be the recoil spring not being in the right seat position. Any use of this content without express written consent is prohibited. Slide not fully returning to battery while trigger hasn't been reset (G19) So I have a G19, cerakoted slide. 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. I must thank everyone for the replies, you all are the best. Powered by Invision Community, failure to go into battery after installing Timney Trigger. I have not stripped the slide but I'm sure I could figure it out if the issue is there. You cannot paste images directly. AR15.Com reserves the right to overwrite or replace any affiliate, commercial, or monetizable links, posted by users, with our own. I know a few guys who shoot sigs and its starting to feel like Ive been trying to make my gun perform more like theirs. Never had an issue with the factory barrel. 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. I'm kinda an apartment dweller with more Barbie dolls than tools (they are my daughters. My G21 Gen 4 would do the same thing from time to time when it was brand new. Ive had to bump up my striker spring to get their a few boxes of really old PMC primers that came my way. Any Glock armour out there that can give me some advice? Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. 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. Tapping on the magazine or back of the slide gets the round to chamber. 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. They dont always fit perfectly right away. Does it function? The Glock in question is the G-30SF .45ACP. I can't have more than 1500-2000 rounds through this pistol. Once I put the stock one back in no problems. Will get some pics next time at the range. are you certain that everything is installed properly? Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. Benjamin Franklin. Would suggest taking the slide off, checking to see the position of the spring. It should close by itself. This, in all cases with any new firearm, is a fundamental error. I tired changing the connector back to the original and nothing changed. No reason to leave the plantation because the Timney would not work out in your Glock. I have played with many Glock triggers and trigger parts since then, both Glock and aftermarket selections, looking for that secret sauce. Eject it. I dont have any aftermarket parts in it. What does the extractor look like? The problem is, that when I keep the trigger depressed, the gun sometimes hesitates when returning to battery about 1/4" from seating. Subscribe to our monthly Newsletter to receive firearm news, product discounts from your favorite Industry Partners, and more. Things to note on a P80 is that the rails are sometimes not within spec for earlier models. If it does, you may want to look into a ligher recoil spring kit to continue using your existing loads. Got the second trigger for the 34.3, dropped in no problem. 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 If not HELP PLEASE! Ammo from the same box will fire fine in my 92A1 and P228, and G19 with the factory barrel. If it does, its hitting that bump too high. I took the gun apart this morning and the screw that holds the timney sear housing in the Glock housing was loose. Does anyone have any suggestions? Check for it. Also do you have another 17 handy? Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. Any update on this? Your previous content has been restored. I can swap the sli. I have 2 Timneys installed, one on a 34.4 & 34.3. I can't have more than 1500-2000 rounds through this pistol. The plunger spring somehow got turned sideways. AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. Turns out I reinstalled the takedown lever backwards. I had a problem with my G23 that did exactly that. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. 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 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. Limp wristing one handed wasn't the issue as it happened with both hands first. Ammo used was all cheap Tula 9mm 115 gr. If this checks out 17 pounds is for 40 S&W. After replacing all the springs and detail cleaning everything with no luck, I was eventually told to replace the extractor. If so swap slides and eliminate the slide being the issue. How much did you need to take off? Paste as plain text instead, Everything is right in the world of Glock again. Ok, then 2k rounds isn't outside the realm of possibility for the spring to start failing the spring test. The only reason I switched to be honest, especially with primer scarcity. Upload or insert images from URL. Riding the slide is not recommended so not letting the slide run forward untouched should make it OK, IMO. Break it in!!! This is only going to be used at the range. It did shoot fine. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. I have noticed that my G26 spring has been failing the recoil spring test.as of late. I do not recommend using a dremel on that. Put ammo in from the same box into my 92A1 and had no issues. JavaScript is disabled. 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. I only shoot factory ammo. Do you have a Glock Armorer orange endplate that allows you to see the striker trigger bar engagement?. - Bren. 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. Ill be glad when theyre done and I can go back to the 4.0 lb spring. I pulled out my Timney a month or two ago and went back to Apex. Its light but mushy. Or you can order them for like 2-3 bucks offline from Midway or Brownells. If you have a weak spring, the slide won't go back into battery if you slowly let it move upwards against gravity. Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. If this is only an issue when easing the slide forward than it may not be an issue at all. Did you try having someone else shoot it? My brand new Glock 19 Gen4 does the exact thing. Thanks. On a defensive weapon, quite acceptable. I read it gave a much nicer trigger pull. This is also why I ended up trying the Timney. Nice pull and crisp break. 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. The issue is the 19 will not go into battery when I pull the slide back. I'm not new to glocks and have done detailed strips before so I don't think it is the recoil spring not seated correctly. 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. Its the archer not the arrow i know, but i was immediately more accurate with the timney. 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. Yes Glocks are pretty darned easy firearms to work with/on and, because of this, they are easy to make mistakes with as well. What Argyle said sounds about right. that should fix it for sure, I assume you are using the "U" shaped washer as well ? Maybe ne messed something up in the slide. 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. Pasted as rich text. That is like test driving your car with the engine off then complaining of poor acceleration. I still want a few more range trips before i start carrying it daily again but it seems we are on the right track. My friend is having an issue with his 80% glock 19. Your previous content has been restored. Is this RSA going to $hit already? 2 Angle the pistol so that the muzzle is pointed straight up. I do . You can take the Glock Armorers course and they give you one. SJ 40, thank you! Im a little ahead of you on this path. I'm sorry it took me so long to reply, but life got in the way. What you describe sounds exactly like what's happening. 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. Wish I could look at it directly. When I say it won't go back into battery I mean when I hand cycle the slide and let it down easy. From personal experience I recommend a factory connector. Great info thank you. Glocks are pretty simple really. One new winner* is announced every week! I'll do a detail strip soon and see if I find anything out of the ordinary. 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. Have you made a change in ammo or reloading component lately? In using it, ive experienced several failure to fires. You can post now and register later. Something is WRONG, either modifications, misassembled, or maintenance. releasing the trigger allows it to go the rest of the way home. BrianEnos.com If the problem gets worse that would be another indicator. 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. 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. Lots of creep, but that is by design. Just got my G26 back from Cold Bore Customs and did a quick trigger job, installed a smooth trigger and an extended slide release. Hope yours breaks in and the issue clears itself up. I had the luxury of multiple Glocks to fall back on, though. I put some vibratite on the screw and am going to head to the range to test it in a few minutes. It only hangs up if I hold the trigger back as if shooting off the reset. Others who know more might add some but I think it's not a problem and will wear in with use. 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. 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. Come join the discussion about optics, holsters, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Your previous content has been restored. Or has it been an issue since purchase? Let not my last thought be If only I had my gun; and Lord if today is truly the day that You call me home, let me die in a pile of empty brass. Let it forward a little bit and then let go. Come join the discussion about optics, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, troubleshooting, accessories, classifieds, and more! If I let It slam shut there is no problem. moved the trigger spring up on the trigger bar. 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. Paste as plain text instead, I knew what it felt like from a second 17 I own, so I knew that was the route I wanted to go. I'm wondering if it could be a defective recoil spring? With that said I dont really see how your issue is being caused by the trigger. This may sound silly but when I was new to glocks I thought the pin in the grip frame was only if you used the extended back straps. 3 Pull the slide back fully, then slowly ride the slide back into battery position, keeping the trigger depressed the whole time. No need to clean, just add lube. I am doing my Armorers class this coming week and planned to bring up the question. I will look into it. Great info! Your load seems fine to me - adequate for a typical Glock 19 to operate well. UPDATE! Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Haha). 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). Hopefully that's all it was. BTW, the Cold Bore work is really nice! Matter of fact, I have a couple of triggers from Charlie Vanek that he used a Lone Wolf connector in that he had tuned up. releasing the trigger allows it to go the rest of the way home. It's working fine now. Sorry about that. JavaScript is disabled. Everything seemed fine at a field strip level just to oil. Oh, it was like filing. I dont get it, youve been shooting a G34 for quite some time, then you cant get a Timney trigger to work so youre ready to try a Sig? JavaScript is disabled. What happens when you let the slide slam forward? Come join the discussion about optics, holsters, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! 3 Pull the slide back fully, then slowly ride the slide back into battery position, keeping the trigger depressed the whole time. Thanks. Building a V2 soon. I ride the reset BTW - if I didnt, it would be fine. The Barbie dolls are mine. I had a friend of mine install the 3.5 connector with the NY1 trigger spring on my old Glock 19. Got back to the range today happened a little less (still did not get any factory ammo yet) After looking at the slide there is some ware marks at some points and thinking maybe this might be little to thick on the coating i could be wrong just a thought. Don't leave 10mm brass, someone here will be willing to pay cash for them. All Rights Reserved. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. *********************************************, [URL]https://membership.nrahq.org/forms/signup.asp?campaignid=XI026751. Found the culprit. A couple thought on the trigger- if you work on the sear engagement, proceed with caution. The simple thing seems to be that something did not go back together right. I checked and it looks fine. None of my other Glocks do it. Glock slide not going into battery, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UK-5Fw3yjcM. I wonder if it doesn't have enough pressure to hold itself in place. Nick29 What ammo? I read it gave a much nicer trigger pull. before the timney Ive been using a glockstore black yikes connector and Overwatch Precision trigger. 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. 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 will look into buying some calipers. 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? Not throwing shade on your loads just trying to eliminate a variable. Just got a new spring today. I was a little afraid to fire it after I ran the recoil spring test and it didn't go back into battery. 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. Usually, what the OP is describing is a problem somewhere else in the gun. buddy19 I have never really seen the need for an "armorer" when working with my Glocks. I will give anything a try because I can't afford to just eat the cost of this slide and buy a new one. thats one of my fears. The issue is the 19 will not go into battery when I pull the slide back. 'Ll do a detail strip soon and see if i hold the trigger forwardthen it fails the.! Firearm community and is a lot of stuff interacting to make the work! Out in your Glock the way home Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, 48025... Powder/Charge for the 34.3, dropped in no problems glock slide not going into battery with trigger depressed G19 with the Timney ive been using a dremel that. It can be hard to figure out a while and also have registered... 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