sounds like the slide is under recoil spring pressure, if the take down pin fell out. If it is no longer in the hole, then your recoil spring is no longer captive on the guide rod. There's a youtube vid out there doing a takedown without using the pin
not the same one, but maybe it will help
http://www.cotep.org/forum/showthread.php?t=9463
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