^^ thats the dude that works on my Glocks. A forum community dedicated to Glock firearm owners and enthusiasts. I am not getting any failures to eject. Glock Factory Magazine. Careful measurements were made, comparing all the parts to the original G19 parts but failed to show the problem. I think this whole Gen 3 feed issue was started by newbies, who know nothing about Glocks, let alone any semi auto, no training, and starting cranking live rounds by hand instead of function firing the weapon. 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Your email address will not be published. Whelp, went back out to the range this morning and not a single issue. Probably the ammo. Jude 1:10 "But these people scoff at things they do not understand. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Have you actually shot the gun to see if it jams when firing and not just manually cycling? JavaScript is disabled. Just over 600 rounds fired through the gun, the slide locks back unnaturally as soon as the magazine is empty. This includes 147gr HST (about the stickiest bullets I've encountered) shot with very well worn mag springs and #12 recoil spring with something like 30k rounds on it. It has excellent ergonomics and is incredibly accurate and dependable. They don't want to suck in public [/FONT]. Although the enlarged floor plate is a lovely addition, it isnt very noteworthy. There are no finger grooves. It's sporadic and he's about to chuck the thing. I have the worst luck in the world. Another possibility is that the slide isnt far enough or long enough behind the current round for the back of the slide to fully engage the case head. I bought 5 last year and could never get more than a full clip through with all of them. Ive had two revolvers jam on me. The reversible magazine catch and ambidextrous . You must log in or register to reply here. Due to wear on the trigger bar and connector, the trigger bar might sit too high and rub against the connector. As low as $65.00 Availability: In stock SKU 102-104-W Fit Add to Cart Add to Wish List Details What's Included Videos Specs Products to Consider Well, I guess it is possible but she has probably put 500 rounds through it and never had a problem handling it and never had any kind of fail to feed problems. Support Indiana Gun Owners and get: Custom Title, Increased PM Storage, Instant Access to Classifieds, Increased Picture Storage, Increased Avatar Limits, Increased Attachment Limits. Rack the slide and ease it forward. Any way bought a new Gen 4 yesterday. They also produce some of the best weapons in the world and are NATO allies. I've changed a lot in this handgun since purchased, including a tungsten guide rod. Im not hating on wheel guns, but Ive found semis easier to clear a malfunction when it happens and I never got the hang of speed loader reloads. Chris I purchased the gun in April of 2013 I am wondering about the bend also. Although its not a significant deal, you can analyze it visually much more easily. It is a compact and accurate, The Ruger Alaskan 454 is unquestionably a beast. Replace the Slide Lock Spring. This can also indicate a pistol that needs more break-in. Does not seem to be ammo related. Like unthinking animals, they do whatever their instincts tell them, and so they bring about their own destruction. Now Im having FTF issues 1-2 times per 10 rd magazine (NJ Limit). Many peopleand I wouldnt call them liarsclaim that it is more accurate. These come with Gen 5 mags that include a longer baseplate and an orange follower. Idaho. Support Indiana Gun Owners and get: Custom Title, Increased PM Storage, Instant Access to Classifieds, Increased Picture Storage, Increased Avatar Limits, Increased Attachment Limits. Theyre very inexpensive to replace. Out of curiosity, it would be safe to assume their hollowpoints are of similar quality? Rotating the three magazines, I had three nose-up failure to feeds with PMC Bronze 5-6 rounds into the magazine, two of which were back-to back. Im a 1911/2011 guy but when we have a failure to feed magazines are the usually the first thing to look at. Coffee is how warning, make sure it's cleared. I shoot revolvers.These threads where firearms don't work are alien to me.. As you know though, when a wheel gun does encounter some out of spec ammo and lock up, it can be quite locked up. Lost "Specifically more problematic with JHP (many brands and variations) but also CAN affect FMJ. It appears that the plastic bearing length is very critical, as it controls the amount of travel of the extractor. Anybody have a fix to this? ), The Full-Size M17 Or The Carry M18? First round in mag loads (slingshot method). My experience with 9mm Glocks has been that HP and FP bullets have a rougher ride up the feed ramp than RN bullets. ), The Full-Size M17 Or The Carry M18? According to the Glock gun class action lawsuit, there is a defect in the design of some Glock handguns that makes them dangerous. I have heard several times of the G19 (any gen) not feed well with Glock factory 10-round mags. Just a quick rehash, mine did exactly the same thing you are describing, I had a Rock Slide Inc upper, which they assembled before shipping but apparently didn't test the extractor. But many problematic aspects are existing with it. Glock released the Gen 4 in 2010. The slide lock spring is prone to failing. A forum community dedicated to glock owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about optics, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, troubleshooting, accessories, classifieds, and more! But the spring is going to fail with one specific magazine only?? The slide should reset all they way. Your email address will not be published. used on later Model 19s are absolute garbage! $29.95. The easier to modify recoil spring system in the gen 3 line is typically preferred by people who shoot suppressed. (Find Out Now! You can place pressure on the front and back straps for better control while shooting. Which Should be the Ruger You Own? today. This was not such a big surprise - I had read online that you needed to tune a gun after adding a comp. But they certainly are not free from woes. I bought a 19 way back in the early 90's but sold it. This defect is allegedly common across all Glock guns with similar feed ramp lengths and chamber design. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Features & Specifications of Glock 19 Gen 3:Barrel Length102 mmMagazine CapacityStandard: 15 Optional: 17,19, 24, 31, 33Overall Length187 mmCaliber9mmTwist Rate1-10SightNight SightsSafetySafe ActionDimensionsWidth (Overall): 32 mm Height (incl magazine): 128 mmWeightWeight (with empty magazine): 670 gTrigger Pull24 Nif(typeof ez_ad_units!='undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'gunanalyst_com-medrectangle-3','ezslot_3',320,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-gunanalyst_com-medrectangle-3-0');Glock 19 Gen 3 Problems. I am thinking mag spring. Im not trying Midwest Ammo again until maybe it gets a bit more broken in. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. To make sure this was not an ammo issue, I shot my Glock 19 Gen 4 side by side to see if this issue was present. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. I did the exact same fix as you, I just took a sharp knife and cut a tiny piece off the depressor bearing, the part that sits inside the spring. it happens several more times and when i say several i mean like 7 times. Update I did complete disassemble and clean. One new winner* is announced every week! [FONT=&]"Under pressure, you don't rise to the occasion, you sink to the level of your training. The grip angle on the Glock 19 Gen5 helps in defensive encounters. Use high-quality ammo from brands like Winchester and similar ones. Your email address will not be published. Common Glock 34 Gen 5 Problems and Solutions 1. Additionally, the bullets nose strikes the bottom of the ramp. Glock 19 Gen 5 Failure to Feed. It's great magazine capacity. Unsure if reloaded. Purchase an APEX extractor and the two OEM components they suggest if nothing works. Designed with a more robust extractor claw and Apex proprietary geometry to Improve reliability and deliver consistent extraction. Frog lubed the gun. Just got back from the range. Got that Bob, but there hasn't been a failure yet because there has been no live fire yet. Rotated all 3 magazines and had wife shoot two of the magazines. In my opinion, the most practical (only?) The slide is precision machined to provide a mounting system for popular optic sights. However, careful shortening of the new plastic bearing solved the issue. Verify the strength of the extractor spring. With its selling point primarily focusing on the best ever factory Glock trigger with an OEM minus connector! He who fights to long against dragons becomes a dragon himself. But I would still say get yourself a good tuned-up CZ SP01 Shadow if you have the money. Most important the throat is tighter. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. No one bullies with more ravenous expertise than those who have been bullied STOP THE BULLYING. At the end of the session I might have had the old limp wrist in play. The solution to these issues have been discussed in this article. Yes. The Gen5 trigger is, quite simply, the best stock Glock trigger ever made. My question is have you guys found any better fixes more recently if you have had this issue. Let's see it fail under live fire first, assuming the newbie shooters grip is correct. JavaScript is disabled. Parts don't interchange to other gens. Following that, try these things: The Glock 19 Gen 3 requires more force to pull the trigger. This void is too densely filled by the Magpul mag well. Not yet. Could the heat have had an effect on the integrity of the return spring rod? If they are too wide, you may have a Nose UP failure to feed. Ill buy some Winchester and re-lube and try again this weekend. Look for a used Model 19 with a serial number prefix between C and L if you want to buy the better G19 Gen 3. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. Glock G19 Gen 5 9mm Pistol, Black - PA195S203 Rating: (50) $649.99 $539.00 Add to Cart Glock 19X Gen5 9mm Pistol, Flat Dark Earth - PX1950703 Rating: (52) $799.99 $589.99 Add to Cart Glock 19 Optics Ready Gen 5 9mm Pistol with Front Serrations & (3) 15rd Mags, Black - PA195S203M Rating: (10) $799.99 $649.99 Add to Cart If you already have a GLOCK and haven't upgraded to night sights or a better trigger, grippier grip, more efficient holster, more expensive range/carry ammo, match grade barrel or maybe a red dot, that might be a better "investment" than buying a new, bone-stock Gen5. Indiana Gun Owners is the most active and largest Indiana gun community online. On the ride home I started to think that perhaps its operator error. shooting again. Others say the new Glock 19 Gen 5 is better in a few key ways, but not enough to justify buying a new gun. G19 Gen5 FS - The next generation. The third generation Glock pistols have undergone the most extensive field testing and combat validation of any Glock. Verify that the small coil spring in the levers center is straight. It is my EDC and I don't fire it a lot, but try to fire it some every week. You are using an out of date browser. Additionally, you may be interacting with the slide while its moving. If there is already a thread I couldnt find it. Failure to eject the 115-grain range ammo after each shot. I will discuss the solutions to all these problems and user reviews in this article. Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. Try that magazine again next outing, but don't use it for edc in the meantime. It doesn't seem to be magazine related either. Two days ago, I was chambering a round and it did not feed the round correctly. Which Taurus gun to choose! Are there serrations on the 19 Gen 3 slide? In order for the pistol to be able to house 10 rounds in its magazine plus one in its chamber, the grip of the Glock 43x had to be enlarged. Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Glock eventually replaced the entire gun. I went to the range the next morning. My 19-5 has also been 100% reliable. The front serrations are again either loved or hated by people. A slight pull on the slide and the tip pops up and it chambers fine. 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. Be sure to check out our gun classifieds where you can buy, sell or trade your gear. 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