Recent content by mncorrado

I checked with the gunsmith I trust about my project. They were confident about doing the work. About $45 to get it done so likely a way for me to move forward. We shall see.

Thanks for all of the feedback. I really appreciate it! I am confident Liab's in Spicer MN can do the work for me. I will give them a call on Monday morning and ask for a ball-park cost on having that work completed. If the shipping the slide plus work costs exceeds having the nasty slide...

I know. It would seem this particular slide was completely stripped. The press fit barrel bushing was not installed in the slide. Would any competent gunsmith be able to get that bushing correctly installed and fit for my barrel?

Long story short is that I got a replacement slide for a 5904 that had serious finish wear. The slide was completely stripped but looks brand new. I ordered a replacement barrel bushing but two things are going on. 1) The barrel bushing is ever so slightly too large to fit into the slide. It...