I bought this gun because of the quality. I did a lot of research on the interwebs and this issue seemed to be related to the mag. I had also read that sometimes a lot of rounds needed to ran through the gun. My wife has the same gun and has not experienced a single problem. So maybe I got a...
That makes sense. I have also recently discovered that I was holding onto the slide when I chambered a round. So maybe that is part of the problem. Thank you for the help!!
Yeah, I wasnt doing it that way. I was holding onto the slide as it was coming forward. This is why I became a member of this forum. Thanks for the help!!
Left handed shooter, left thumb sits on top of safety, right thumb rests on slide stop, just below the slide I guess it is very possible that my right thumb is sliding up and hitting the slide. But wouldn't I feel that happening, like a sore thumb?
In the first picture (wood grips), there inst a round in the chamber. The round got stuck like that. In the second picture (custom grips), there is a round in the chamber.
It happens on the first round, and then intermittently. When I load the magazine, the slide is forward. After the mag is loaded, I operate the slide by hand.
Thats not an empty in the chamber. It fired a round, brought a new one up when it extracted the spent casing and chambered it. Then the slide stayed locked back and that second round was just rolling around in there. Also, this is the wife's gun which has had no issues. It is my mag in it.
Out shooting today and had this happen. I only have 200 rounds through the gun, which was brought new last month. This is the second time this has happened. So, I tried my mag in the wife's gun, and had this weird double feed (wife's gun has the custom grips). In both instances the slide was...