How to Clear the Most Difficult Pistol Malfunction- Type 4
This video from Geauga Firearms Academy introduces and demonstrates a technique for clearing a 'Type 4' pistol malfunction, characterized by the extractor getting hung up on brass stuck in the chamber, preventing the slide from moving freely. The instructor emphasizes that brute force is ineffective and a quick, sharp 'chop' to the grip is the solution. This technique is presented as a reliable method for freeing jammed slides when traditional clearing methods fail.












