Could the heat have had an effect on the integrity of the return spring rod? Come join the discussion about optics, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. Verify the strength of the extractor spring. It would not reliably feed in the gun and would cause jamming issues. I got a replacement Glock 17C 9mm and got a 97% score at qual with the 17C, a pistol I had never touched before in my life. I shoot with my elbows slightly bent I will get out to the range again tomorrow and lock my arms straight out and concentrate on keeping my wrists firm. Answer (1 of 11): Things to check (in order of probability): * Try a different magazine. Glock 19 Gen 5 Failure to Feed HMMurdock Mar 26, 2019 The #1 community for Gun Owners in Indiana Member Benefits: Fewer Ads! I've had Storm Lake barrels, Lone Wolf barrels, and others, for my G35, G43, G23, and the only barrel that has given me zero problems is the Glock OEM. They are sending me out a new RSA free of charge if that does not work they will send me paperwork to send gun to them for evaluation. The frame material is the same just a different texture. While a glock will generally eat anything you feed it, if the ammo is not to the right length specifications, most guns will fail to feed it. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Range guy said the ammo is very soft and they see that in other guns as well. I've searched extensively on this topic across multiple forums and videos. It probably has between 1000 and 1500 rounds total through it in the last couple of years. My 19-5 has also been 100% reliable. If it's not looking into what's catching it up and make sure the recoil spring is gtg. Two days ago, I was chambering a round and it did not feed the round correctly. Glock 19 Gen 5, Here Are the Specs With a loaded magazine, it weighs just over 30-ounces. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Was told by the tech, who was not the friendliest and didnt really listen to what I was describing, that all was good. Hopefully I make it out Saturday and see if the results are any different. (Debunked! AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. JavaScript is disabled. This unfortunately is a fairly common problem, but does take a bit of internet research to find. : 139 mm. Your email address will not be published. Went to the range today and put 100 rounds through without a single issue. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. It's certainly not an uncommon thing to see and hear of people experiencing what they believe to be a "gun feeding problem", when it's actually a user-induced problem caused by the way they're manually retracting and releasing the slide. Happens with reloads and factory ammo. It always FTFs on the last round of every mag. Unless you really enjoy the grip angle of the Glock, go for this one! $779.99 $679.99. To function on the gun, it would need to be as thin as paper. The Gen 4 Glock 19 had much further and far better ejection than the Gen 5.Subscribe Here - https://goo.gl/Xv5A4CHere is my playlist for various Handgun reviews - https://goo.gl/4fRCekHere is my playlist for Rifle and Shotgun reviews - https://goo.gl/hnU871Here is my playlist called Fighting for the 2nd Amendment - https://goo.gl/OMZX60Here is my playlist for other Gear \u0026 Accessory reviews - https://goo.gl/oADVpQHere is my playlist for range test reviews - https://goo.gl/t1c0TlTwitter @ https://twitter.com/thefirearmguyInstagram @ http://instagram.com/thefirearmguy today. If there is already a thread I couldnt find it. This is my first handgun and I bought Glock because of its reliability, but right now this 17 isnt much more than a paperweight. Common Glock 34 Gen 5 Problems and Solutions 1. You will be struck by hot casing on your face, forehead, or any other area of skin due to this issue. Although many on Brian Enos think its a fine gun, they virtually always advise upgrading to a gray guns trigger. A factory ball round like the W-W white box ball might work. Pretty much the same tried and true design. Clean and oil the weapon. An extended slide stop can also be a problem. The easier to modify recoil spring system in the gen 3 line is typically preferred by people who shoot suppressed. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. If the slide is not going into battery, its usually a weak recoil spring. Although they claim to have fixed the issue, some guns still demonstrate this problem. Also, replace the recoil spring assembly, slide stop lever (has integral wire spring), coil trigger spring and firing pin spring. First 50 rounds went through no issues, then today about four or five times the last round in both magazines jammed on the way in. many failure to feeds. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Metallic Pin & Extended Controls Kit for Glocks. When you experience issues, replace the spring and bearing. . Also, make sure the gun is clean and lubricated! Public Defender Vs Taurus Judge? ". You must log in or register to reply here. Failure to have this document emailed or faxed to . The pistol is as good as it will get. What is the difference between Glock 19 Gen 3 and Gen 5 magazines? The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Probably the ammo. Your email address will not be published. The follower that comes with Gen 3 CA mags causes my JHP to get stuck while trying to feed into . And this problem is common with the UMC stuff. (Find Out Now! JavaScript is disabled. Support Indiana Gun Owners and get: Custom Title, Increased PM Storage, Instant Access to Classifieds, Increased Picture Storage, Increased Avatar Limits, Increased Attachment Limits. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. Just use factory glock mags and call it day BOSSHOG999 3 yr. ago your 19 must be a gen 5. the double slide locks cause the issue. After initial release of the Glock 17 PMag (GL9) a few days ago we started seeing random issues of failure to feed with the new magazine in other Glock models primarily the Glock 19 and 26. Get the 17 if you find the longer grip to be helpful to you. I only run Glock magazines. Thread starter HMMurdock; Start date Mar 26, 2019; The #1 community for Gun Owners in Indiana. It is an abject design failure. Recently purchased Glock 34, GEN 5, gave it a good cleaning and took it to the range. Extended slide stops are frequently engaged by a strong, high grip, which results in slide lock issues. 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. I will discuss the solutions to all these problems and user reviews in this article. It is a compact and accurate, The Ruger Alaskan 454 is unquestionably a beast. Only those three failures to feed in my first 250 rounds. All seemed fine and then as I started to run out of ammo AGAIN next to last round failure to feed. $29.95. Chris I purchased the gun in April of 2013 I am wondering about the bend also. It appears that the plastic bearing length is very critical, as it controls the amount of travel of the extractor. I have three magazines for mine, the two 10 rounders that came with the pistol, and a 12 rounder I bought to carry in the gun. LR stands for Long Rifle. You get a lot for your money with. Avoid limp wristing as the gun is too sensitive for that. I am thinking mag spring. Required fields are marked *. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Indiana Gun Owners is the most active and largest Indiana gun community online. The double is and was more likely to become clogged with sand, which would impair its functionality. call magpul, they know the fix [deleted] 3 yr. ago They are terrible. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. also a couple failure to feeds happened. In Stock. While it lacks comfort, it makes up for it by providing plenty of leverage. Additionally, the infamous BTF Glocksthe MIM extractorsthat Glock GmbH/Inc. I went ahead and ordered some new PMC Bronze for a future range trip to rule out a problem with the batch. Then the next newbie sees the same post and so on. But dirty mags exhibit the same symptoms. I;ve started having problem with failure to feed on my Glock 19 Gen V MOS. AR15.Com reserves the right to overwrite or replace any affiliate, commercial, or monetizable links, posted by users, with our own. The breech face and extractor hook on the Glock extractor are separated by a wide space. A friend of mine will occasionally,rapidly slingshot through mags of live rounds at home in a safe manner to isolate a bad mag or ammo.I voice my disagreement,arguing that this practice cannot mimic the force and speed of a guns action occurring during live fire. LCP 2 or LCP MAX? Sub Club #9; .40 S&W Club #1953; S&W Club #3913. My 26-5 never malfunctioned with any type of ammo. * Did you seat the magazine fully w. But the backstraps can be adjusted for many different hand sizes. It doesn't seem to be magazine related either. 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. Not trying to speak to you like a beginner, but needs to be mentioned if not for you then for others that will read and may not know, don't over lube a glock. But they certainly are not free from woes. Using gold dot ammunition obviously leads to problems. Instead of a double spring assembly, the Gen 3 Glocks have a single spring assembly for the recoil. Try that magazine again next outing, but don't use it for edc in the meantime. So it is only doing it with one brand of ammo? Additionally, you may be interacting with the slide while its moving. If you have the narrow one, you should . I guess the moral of my story is to not worry if it wont work with only this ammo. However, since using PMC Bronze, my 17 is also FTFing with Remington. He who fights to long against dragons becomes a dragon himself. I sent it back to Glock and they polished the feed ramp and tested it. Let us know. Frog lubed the gun. Switched over to PMC that session and never had anymore issues. He just did the taccom feed ramp extension and still had the issue. Yes I know, I regret it. Come join the discussion about optics, holsters, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! It can easily be your bedside HD gun. I have had nothing but failure to feed problems with every after market barrel for Glocks. Its intermittent but I dont shoot that one as much anymore. Hi Guys, new guy here. Whelp, went back out to the range this morning and not a single issue. Go to your nearest WM and buy and try a box of brass cased Remington or Winchester FMJ. The company has finally acknowledged the . In hammer-fired pistols, the hammer block can cause misfeeds if insufficiently lubricated or if it has any burrs or otherwise needs polishing. The springs slot tapers and prevents the flat-style spring from fitting in there. NRA Benefactor Life Member, Glock Armorer, GSSF Member, https://www.theoutdoorstrader.com/threads/pmc-bronze-ammo-issues.2147902/, https://www.glocktalk.com/threads/please-recommend-a-good-9mm-seating-taper-crimp-die.1836104/page-2. I just returned from the range ran 100 rounds through my G4 26 (Winchester FMJ 115 grain). All of my magazines are factory mags however I have changed the base plate to the ones that fill the cutout in the grip. On these two variants, slides and magazines are interchangeable. I've ran a lot of Glocks without issue. [FONT=&]"Under pressure, you don't rise to the occasion, you sink to the level of your training. I've changed a lot in this handgun since purchased, including a tungsten guide rod. Glock released the Gen 4 in 2010. From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm. 100 rounds of various 9mm FMJ and hollowpoints, including some +P. . Triggers weigh a comfortable 3.5 pounds. Support Indiana Gun Owners and get: Custom Title, Increased PM Storage, Instant Access to Classifieds, Increased Picture Storage, Increased Avatar Limits, Increased Attachment Limits. If you are experiencing FTF (Failure to Feed) with your Glock, it is possible that the fault lies with the steel lips on your magazines. At the end of the session I might have had the old limp wrist in play. In NOT one of these stories, does the OP say, yeah I function fired it, and it failed, again assumes they have the correct grip. Chris the followers are 9mm-6 but good thought though as always, Just got back from the range. Failure to eject the 115-grain range ammo after each shot. You are using an out of date browser. The new frame design without finger grooves still allows to instantly customize its grip to accommodate any hand size by mounting the different back straps. Which Taurus gun to choose! It's completely stock. The Glock 34 Gen 5 is the real deal! Very light ammo, love to shoot it specially in competition Why did you go to the stronger spring? Mag. On the LVMPD and two separate military units I have earned the nickname Murphys Law. 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