The Unofficial P64 Resource Forum

Yes, the recoil spring is installed correctly.

At last, I disassembled the P64 this morning and gave it a close-up, thorough inspection. Before my last range day, I had put a thin coat of black, synthetic grease on contact points. The inspection today did not reveal any bright spots indicating inappropriate touching I continue to be perplexed.

Drec, I will be cleaning the P64 today, and will be watching for metal-metal contact. Snailman153624, yesterday I was shooting right-handed and left-handed, two-hand grip and single-hand grip. I used to limp-wrist, but have pretty much overcome that tendency in recent years. The stuck-slide situatio...

Curly1, okay, did that. No damage I can see. Before heading to the range this morning, temperature 36F, I did a couple things differently: 1. Taking a cue from another thread, I loaded my (7)magazines with just 5 rounds each, and put a box of extra Fiocchi 9x18 in my pocket. 2. On a whim I applied s...

Thanks, Drec :) I have done two deep cleanings already -- the most thorough cleaning I can, without gunsmithing skills and tools. snailman, the disconnector moves freely up and down, with no bend I can detect. I have seven magazines, and have not noticed any consistency in which magazine accompanies...

My P64 fires a few rounds.
Then the slide sticks at almost full-travel to the rear.
The only I have found to free the slide is to put a dowel down the barrel,
against the bolt face, and smack the dowel with a light hammer.

Does anyone know what's going on?
Thanks.