Kel Tec Rep: Our pistols only work with USA brass cased ammo. I know its not the best ammo, but being I was just going to practice. I’ll mail you one to the address you provided in the morning. Kel Tec Rep: From here, it does sounds like it could be the extractor (not ejector) that could need to be changed out.

Even so it would still stick open occasionally. Unless I was fully dedicated to releasing the slide hard. It also was frequently jamming up when loading the first bullet of a new clip. Me: I took it to the range the other day and was getting a lot of failures to eject the spent cartridge. I’m sorry to hear that you’re having issues with your pistol. Regardless, I hit up Ket Tec explaining what troubles I had. I knew what to expect from the ammunition.

After the 50 rounds I brought, a jam almost certain with each clip. Which was kinda awkward and hard to predict. Even so, it would still stick open occasionally. You can feel the barrel drag in the slide by simply pushing the slide back and forth in the slide and the difference that polishing make in that feel.I was experiencing a lot of failures to eject the spent cartridge.

We finish polish with a low speed 8 inch buffing wheel with white polishing compound. We find that common 3 in1 Oil is the best for this. Use only 800 to 1500 automotive wet dry paper wet with a light oil. Any reduction is surface contact friction of the barrel/slide and stop pin in the barrel lug grove will greatly improve performance of the pistol that will reduce limp writing and metal parts slamming together and peening.įor cost reduction reasons, the Kel Tec pistol parts are only tumble polished which is rough at best. Just remember that when the bullet leaves the barrel at 1,000 feet a second or better, the equal opposite reaction is sending the slide backwards at the same speed. We also polish the chamber and feed ramps to a mirror finish. It is also advisable to polish the barrel lug where it rides on the take down/stop pin. Click to expand.Some of the performance enhancement services we offer to Kel Tec owners is a barrel polish and reductions of the milling marks in the slide where the barrel travels.

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