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Strangely enough, when I did as you suggested and put in an (brand new) empty mag with the slide removed, it seemed to work just fine - I was able to press the slide release down easily with my left thumb, and the tab on the slide release was depressing the follower on the magazine detent...

Sorry, the post did run on a bit. :) As 835mag mentioned, the slide is unable to release using my left hand with an empty magazine, due to the upward pressure of the magazine spring on the follower. Other than that, the release works as it should. This was also what the Springfield CS person...

Hi - I just purchased one of these pistols, and I was wondering if anyone else was having issues with the slide release not working at all with the left hand with an empty magazine. I didn't think anything of the fact that I was having issues with the gun in the store, since every ambi gun I...