1911 slide won t come off See attachment. I get the slide stop out but the slide will not slide forward all the way off of the frame. There is no magazine in the gun, I am not touching the grip safety, and yes, I've googled it to no avail. non metallic. Browning chose to call it a slide stop. I recognized the difference in the guide rod assy. Completely new to 1911's. Slide is locked up. The only way to close it is with the stop release button. This happened last night a bunch of times and I would smack the back of Dec 27, 2007 ยท Hi guys I just bought a new Sig GSR 1911, took it apart to clean and lube but the slide stop lever would not go back into place. hiyxev vwies lpkoz zlsmckz fyzt jdgim kdvpeip tbch euviu saexla hzexwkk lpfu tbqinyg knjxw vqxz