Slide not locking back after last round
Went to the range this past sunday to try some new ammo (other post) and two of my three mags will not lock the slide back. To make sure it wasn't the new ammo, I tried the old stuff but the slide...
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Try a new mag springs. if that doesn't help replace the followers.
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Called MRI about the problem and since the mags are fairly new they are sending me two new followers ( I guess the follower comes with the little "nub" and spring in it ) and springs for free. Nice...
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As far as i am concerned i never use anything but factory mags in any of my guns. most of the time aftermarket magazines are junk. you get what you pay for.
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Yorge9003--I agree with hogsback: Stick with the factory magazines. By staying with the factory stuff, you will have a single vendor to yell at. This is very important as it keeps one from blaming the...
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I have to agree with keeping factory mags. Pro Mags aren't fussy because they either work or don't. My friends and I refer to them as Throw Mags, because that's exactly what we see people do with them...
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Thanks for the advice guys. Being a mechanic I do agree that factory parts are always better than aftermarket. I was just curious about the pro mags. Anyhow, I'm still waiting on the replacement parts...
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MRI mags with the words "Magnum Research" aren't the original mags suppliled with the guns, at least not for older Mk VII's and MKXIX's. The "real" factory mags were made by IMI and only have a the...
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The spring I stretched that fixed the "not locking back" condition IS the one that puts pressure on the metal nub in the follower NOT the mag spring itself.The mags that I am having ( had ) trouble...
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