Aug 30, 2025 · The DWX is not a true 1911/2011 but a hybrid with the CZ 75 design. Having the hammer at half cock is more a nice way to ensure you pull the slide back the correct amount to push …

Place the hammer on the half-cock notch and pull the slide back until it lightly contacts the hammer. While maintaining this retracted slide position, put pressure on the exposed portion of the slide stop …

Dan Wesson DWX full size disassembly and reassembly 0:52 skip intro slide removal 1:28 firing pin removal 1:49 extractor removal reinstall 2:56 remove grips 3:00 its a .150-50 screw same as a 1911 ...

Sep 2, 2023 · Get the stop in the frame hole loosely, align the slide notch exaclty to the slide stop cutaway in the frame, align the SS and gently push it in straight. If it doesn't go back off and try …

Oct 21, 2019 · Really the only small part that can’t be quickly fabbed from other components is the slide stop due to the increased diameter, but heck it’s just a hardened 6mm pin with notch cut and paddle.

Jul 11, 2015 · I've heard that if you have a magazine in, it can stop the slide stop from coming out. Too late for that theory since it is back to DW.

May 20, 2024 · Just saw this ...I bought 4 each P10 fullsize magazines off the DW webstore in Nov 2023 unused so far. I just checked one in my DWX (is an early one) This thread worried me I pulled slide …

Jan 25, 2024 · The slide has to be close enough to the edge so the barrel can protrude as you push down. When you get the slide all the way back, flip the slide stop in place with the left hand, then …

Jul 21, 2024 · I just got a DWX compact and notice that the slide hangs up on the slide stop on my last round, which causes the slide to be out of battery. It only happens on the last round when the mag is …

Nov 18, 2020 · Some people intentionally put a thumb on top of the safety to help lock it down so it can't engage while firing. You can unload the pistol, remove the slide, insert the slide stop into the frame, …