Sig p365 slide release hard to push

FLSlim · #9 · Jan 4, 2019. This isn't unusual and certainly isn't unique to the P365. All of my pistols of various makes will do this, some more readily than others--probably related to the slide lock design/spring. If you ease the magazine into the well, it won't happen. Regardless it isn't a flaw or a problem.You may have to completely reassemble the fcu. Although for me the issue was the sear was blocking the take down lever from going back in. So you may have to push down on the top of it to move it out the way. The p365 fcu is definitely a pain in the ass compared to the 320. It seems like just one pin holds the whole damn thing together.P365 FCU removed and takedown lever stuck down. 6. 15 comments. Add a Comment. simonsays894 • 3 yr. ago. Push and hold your slide lock up and simultaneously move the takedown lever, this should fix it. vast1983 • 3 yr. ago. Move your slide lock up. CoinsAndGuns • 3 yr. ago.

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Also, on the right side of the frame there is a small tab that if sticking up will prevent the slide from going completely on. Push it down with your finger to get the slide on.Arrived at my FFL, not possible to release the slide (when empty and locked open) due to a "burr" in where the slide release connects to the slide. No, this isn't the "empty mag /slide release" issue. Have to physically pull slide back before you can disengage the slide release.The SIG P365 is offered with an optional ambidextrous manual safety. The manual safety mechanically blocks the sear assembly, preventing release of the striker.To engage the manual safety, rotate the manual safety lever upward with the thumb of your firing hand. The manual safety is ambidextrous. Pressing up on the lever from either side …The mag is out and the slide is locked back but the damn takedown lever will not go to 6 o'clock position no matter how hard I force it. My thumb is bleeding at this point lol. Might not be the same, but for a while the 320s needed to push the barrel down or back slightly to allow the lever to drop. This fixed it.Jan 25, 2022 · It is now stuck at 7/5 o'clock. The slide sits about 1/8" from the back end of the frame, but racks ok and can be locked back with the release/catch. Also, can't get the slide off of the frame, now. Can't insert a mag, can't pull trigger fully. Oddly, if the lever in the 7 o'clock position and I pull the trigger, the lever rotates to 5 o'clock. Stealth Slide Kit: Sig Sauer P365. $ 559.00 – $ 789.00. Complete your build with Night Fision with our Stealth Slide Kit. We’ve pre-installed our top selling Optics Ready Stealth sights, in our most popular configuration of black ring rear and yellow ring front, on slides from select after-market slide manufacturers.P365: Hardest to load 4th round After leaving P365 magazine fully loaded for several days, they have become significantly easier to load except the 4th round. To load the 4th round, I, however, had to push the round (using a speed loader) much harder down. When doing this, I heard an unpleasant sound of some part of the follower or the spring …The SIG P365-380 Uses the same modular fire control unit and grip frames as the 9mm P365s and in most cases, P365 holster will work with the new .380 ACP model, too. Its optics-ready slide means you’re good to go if you like to carry a pistol with a red dot sight. What excited me about the .380 ACP version of the P365 being so similar to the ...For Sig SauerP365 | 9mm. The Sig Sauer P365 Standard Barrel is a Factory OEM Sig Sauer part. This Barrel is designed to fit perfectly in most standard 9mm Sig P365 models. Note: Compatible with P365 SAS ported and non-ported models. The ported slide is 100% compatible; however, the benefits from the original ported barrel will not be realized.P365/P365XL Magazine Release. Sig Sauer Factory P365/P365XL Magazine Release This is a Sig OEM replacement part, in Black Oxide MSRP: $19.99 $18.48. P365 Safety Lever Kit ... Sig Sauer Factory P365/P365XL Slide Catch Kit This item with fit all P365 models This is a Sig OEM replacement part, in GOLD PVD comes complete with slide catch spring …May 5, 2021 · If I use my left thumb to push the takedown lever to 6:30-7, then I can pull the slide back to remove it. if I don’t hold the takedown lever forward, the slide stays locked. I can alternatively push the slide lock button down and remove the slide. I was just trying to understand why the slide won’t go back to release the slide lock. Go to 3 minutes in and that is your Slide Plate removal. It is the newest version * Don't forget to push down on the Striker Safety release to allow the Striker to slide back and out of the Slide. In this video below go to 1:40 and he shows removing the Striker Safety & Spring.The Sig P365 initially came equipped with SIG-Lite Night Sights. It is a tough little gun; a sub-compact that is rated for +P has to be tough. But it’s also very small. That means that when it fires the same cartridge as a full-sized gun, the lighter slide is moving faster over a shorter distance.Just purchased P365. The slide release is so difficult to hard to manipulate with just my thumb. Stuff! Is this normal on a new P365? I’m told by Sig it is normal and will eventually loosen up. I did not experience this with my P320 or my 1911 Scorpion. Anyone else experience this? Sent from my iPhone using TapatalkThe magazines have good spring tension, but are easy to load; full magazines seat easily under a closed slide. Magazines from left to right: Staccato P 17-round, Sig P365 17-round, Staccato CS 16-round, and Glock G19 15-round. Tyler Freel Barrel. The Staccato CS has a generally heavy-profile barrel, but with some interesting …Jul 10, 2019 · https://tekmat.com/sig-sauer-p365/We noticed a lot of Sig P365 owners were having trouble getting the slide back onto the receiver during reassembly. We want... I push the magazine button to expose hole. Insert paperclip type object and push forward. At this point the tab gets pushed downward or presses forward exposing a space but at this point if you touch it, it goes back to square one. I have tried pushing light and hard, different angles.P365 mags aren’t really stiff because Sig thinks you should build strong thumbs. Like everything else in gun design, there are tradeoffs. In a gun as small as the P365, the slide mass is fairly low, so it wants to cycle faster than a larger gun. Problem is, the slide could cycle faster than the magazine can push a fresh round to the top.Sig-Sauer. Designed For Models. P365. Fitment Notes. Uses existing OEM spring. All post 2019 Sig Sauer P365 platform variants (May not be compatible 2019 and earlier FCU's) Works on new 365 Macro. …6. MagGuts +2. Sig’s success was built oFeb 18, 2019 · When your P365 is new make sure that af DirectDrive · #5 · May 27, 2020. When the P320 is new, sometimes the takedown is a little stiff. For stubborn takedown levers : 1) Wear gloves or use the Sig Armorer "SIG Tool". 2) Lock back the slide. 3) Push up on the end of the guide rod. 4) Rotate lever to 6:30-7:00. 5) You're in business. This is a gun forum.The mag is out and the slide is locked back but the damn takedown lever will not go to 6 o'clock position no matter how hard I force it. My thumb is bleeding at this point lol. Might not be the same, but for a while the 320s needed to push the barrel down or back slightly to allow the lever to drop. This fixed it. pm9. When trying to install the slide, to get the tak Oct 13, 2019 · The disconnector is under spring tension, so you will have to use more force than expected to overcome the notch. This will have no effect when the pistol is fired and as the spring breaks in, it will become easier to pull the slide back with the trigger pulled. This is normal and to be expected in a P365 and P365XL. Sep 7, 2021 · Member. posted September 07, 2021 08:01 AM. As a P365 and P365XL owner, I'm aware of the two primary issues that can arise when reassembling the gun. The first is that the takedown lever is not down, which is cured by lifting the slide stop, and the second is the safety lever near the sear is in the up position which blocks the slide. The SIG Sauer P365XL semiauto pistol from the Custom Works S

You may have to completely reassemble the fcu. Although for me the issue was the sear was blocking the take down lever from going back in. So you may have to push down on the top of it to move it out the way. The p365 fcu is definitely a pain in the ass compared to the 320. It seems like just one pin holds the whole damn thing together.This was to perform a test for hammer follow (pin GS with rubber band, hold down at 45 degrees, maintain loose grip, press slide release). And it was only on my gun, that I own. I would not do it, at all, on anyone else's. The single time I've done it on my P365's was in this thread, to help the OP. That is it.Out shooting this evening with my P365 and twice it failed to fire. The first time it happened I was able to pull back on the slide a little. After releasing the slide it went forward and the gun fired. About 10 shots later it failed to fire again. Now the slide will only move about an eighth of an inch backward and forward.Common Ruger Max-9 Problems and Solutions. Calibrate trigger pull weight, clean the gun, replace hammer spring, and change trigger if necessary. Fix the takedown gate, remove any broken pieces, polish rough edges, and replace the slide stop spring. Change the ammo brand, replace the magazine, fix the extractor, polish the feed ramp, and lube ...On both of my p320s the slide buttons have always worked well/smoothly when using them as a slide release, even right out of the box. I have noticed similar situations to what the OP describes (having to apply ridiculous pressure to release the slide on a new gun) in both certain new glocks and in particular with a Hudson H9 (was absurdly hard).

The whole P365 line has a history of "issues" with the use of the slide lock lever to release the slide while there is an empty mag inserted. And there are strong opinions on both sides, including between different Sig CS reps, as to whether this is by design or even desirable behavior.vulcan. As garyji indicated...that's how they work. You can slingshot with an empty mag if you first depress the slide release and slingshot. Otherwise, drop the mag and slingshot. Of course, with a loaded mag just slingshot, or use the release. Usually slingshot method is easier.slide stuck closed (Sig P365) Thread starter P01135809; Start date Sep 12, 2020; Replies 50 Views 5,544 1; 2; ... not your wife's dinette set.) and push the grip toward it. Make sure you aren't pushing the end of the barrel into the table as well. ... i streamed it in facebook live! police will release the body cam footage after they acquire ...…

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pm9. When trying to install the slide, to get the takedown lever to hangout straight down, you may have to push up on the slide release. Also, on the right side of the frame there is a small tab that if sticking up will prevent the slide from going completely on. Push it down with your finger to get the slide on.Sig Sauer P365. Small guns tend to be hard to control, so the more control, the better. The gun’s controls are simple and easy to reach. The slide lock is small but textured with a ‘step’ that allows your thumb to reach it with ease. The gun’s magazine release is triangular and is a low profile design.Sear is stuck in “up” position. : r/SigSauer. P365 slide will not go all the way back. Sear is stuck in “up” position. After you get that sorted out, you might consider a little grease. That thing looks like the Sahara. Yes definitely lol. That red dirt is from a day of trail riding out here in Utah.

Sig-Sauer. Designed For Models. P365. Fitment Notes. Uses existing OEM spring. All post 2019 Sig Sauer P365 platform variants (May not be compatible 2019 and earlier FCU's) Works on new 365 Macro. Component. Extended Slide Release. Try a drop of oil on the opposite side of the mag release from the button. Put it on the spot where the two sections of the mag release move against each other when the button is depressed. It's not unusual to encounter resistance when the mag reaches the mag catch. I just press in the mag release. Moon.

Feb 21, 2023 · The holster is available in non P365 X Slide Problems. Installed my new X slide on my 365. No issues mounting the Romeo Zero. Problem is the slide will not go into battery. Tried with snap caps loaded in 12 rd. mag and no go. Only put 1 in and still will not go into battery. I have to hit the rear of the slide to go into battery. I cleaned the slide and applied CPL before ... So I had the same issue with my P365XL Spectre Comp SLIDE 3. REAR SIGHT 4. SAFETY LEVER 5. 6SLIDE CATCH LEV Sig Sauer Factory P365/P365XL Slide Catch Kit. This is a Sig OEM replacement part, in Black Oxide ... P365/P365XL Magazine Release. MSRP: $19.99 $18.48. P365/P365XL Striker Safety. MSRP: $19.99 $18.48. P365/P365XL Striker Kit. $57.39. P365XL Recoil Spring Assembly. $37.99. P365 Recoil Spring Assembly. $38.99. P365 XL - 15rd Billet … The SIG SAUER® P365 redefined what a concealed carry hand Mar 28, 2018 · 2396 posts · Joined 2018. #9 · Mar 28, 2018 (Edited) Mine feels “normal”, not excessively difficult. I lock the slide back, drop the mag, flip the takedown lever down, then pull back on slide, and slowly release tension of recoil spring, and continue forward until slide is off frame rails. On mine it comes off and back on smoothly. Sig Sauer P365 Slide Catch Kit. This Sig Sauer factSep 7, 2021 · Member. posted September 07, 2021 08:01 AOct 22, 2019 · The gun will get easier to operate as you use i No matter how hard I push the slide release button down while pulling the slide to the rear it would not release with empty magazine inserted. Then after about 300 rounds it tried again and it worked. I think yours just needs to break in. ... Sig P365-380. Ruger Mark IV 22/45. Jan 1, 2022 · The standard P365 release works fine for me, but Nov 17, 2018 · What you need to do is leave 1 bullet out of a fully loaded magazine until the springs in the new mags get limbered up or broken in. The new mags are very tight when new but will be easier to load after the break in period. So just put 9 bullets in the mag and the hard to rack will disappear. Sounds like a sound idea. Go to 3 minutes in and that is your Slide Plat[Armory Craft Sig Sauer P365 - EXTENDED SlideThe SIG SAUER® P365 redefined what a concealed carry hand Las Vegas made precision machined aftermarket slides now for the Sig P365/365XL! Bring Norsso quality to your EDC build! N365/365XL Threaded barrels now available! ... P365 Spec Ops features: Full-slide length multi-facet side surfaces Deep, wide-milled angled front and rear serrations for easier slide... $299. 00 - $319.00. Choose Options ...