Recent content by badger52

Thanks for all the great advice, fellow shooters! Last thing I will say is that I CAN release the SLIDE with an empty mag still in it SOMETIMES...because it just lets me; yet other times it won't - until put a mag back in, whether full or empty.

Hi Hayes, Thanks for responding. I have lots to learn, and so far have learned that the slide only locks back when the mag (this one is empty) is inserted, and will only allow the pull-back-and-let-go after the magazine is removed. Also, when the mag is removed, it is SUPER EASY to depress the...

I have a new Hellcat, and find that it's a real challenge to release the slide. The gunshop where I got it said that it is functioning exactly as it is supposed to, but wondered if there is ANYTHING that will make it easier to push down? I'm a retired carpenter, with strong hands, but the side...