diff --git a/crates/capi/src/lib.rs b/crates/capi/src/lib.rs
index 2daee1f260f..15230958a25 100644
--- a/crates/capi/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/capi/src/lib.rs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ pub mod pylifecycle;
 pub mod pystate;
 pub mod refcount;
 pub mod setobject;
+pub mod sliceobject;
 pub mod traceback;
 pub mod tupleobject;
 pub mod unicodeobject;
diff --git a/crates/capi/src/sliceobject.rs b/crates/capi/src/sliceobject.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2a625fab523
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/capi/src/sliceobject.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+use crate::PyObject;
+use crate::pystate::with_vm;
+use core::ffi::c_int;
+use rustpython_vm::PyPayload;
+use rustpython_vm::builtins::PySlice;
+use rustpython_vm::sliceable::SaturatedSlice;
+
+#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
+pub unsafe extern "C" fn PySlice_New(
+    start: *mut PyObject,
+    stop: *mut PyObject,
+    step: *mut PyObject,
+) -> *mut PyObject {
+    with_vm(|vm| {
+        let start = if start.is_null() {
+            None
+        } else {
+            Some(unsafe { &*start }.to_owned())
+        };
+        let stop = if stop.is_null() {
+            vm.ctx.none()
+        } else {
+            unsafe { &*stop }.to_owned()
+        };
+        let step = if step.is_null() {
+            None
+        } else {
+            Some(unsafe { &*step }.to_owned())
+        };
+        Ok(PySlice { start, stop, step }.into_ref(&vm.ctx))
+    })
+}
+
+#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
+pub unsafe extern "C" fn PySlice_Unpack(
+    slice: *mut PyObject,
+    start: *mut isize,
+    stop: *mut isize,
+    step: *mut isize,
+) -> c_int {
+    with_vm(|vm| {
+        let slice = unsafe { &*slice }.try_downcast_ref::<PySlice>(vm)?;
+        let saturated = slice.to_saturated(vm)?;
+        unsafe {
+            *start = saturated.start();
+            *stop = saturated.stop();
+            *step = saturated.step();
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    })
+}
+
+#[unsafe(no_mangle)]
+pub unsafe extern "C" fn PySlice_AdjustIndices(
+    length: isize,
+    start: *mut isize,
+    stop: *mut isize,
+    step: isize,
+) -> isize {
+    let length = length.max(0) as usize;
+    let saturated = SaturatedSlice::from_parts(unsafe { *start }, unsafe { *stop }, step);
+    let (range, _, slice_len) = saturated.adjust_indices(length);
+    unsafe {
+        if step.is_negative() {
+            *start = range.end as isize - 1;
+            *stop = range.start as isize - 1;
+        } else {
+            *start = range.start as isize;
+            *stop = range.end as isize;
+        }
+    }
+    slice_len as isize
+}
+
+#[cfg(false)]
+mod tests {
+    use pyo3::prelude::*;
+    use pyo3::types::{PySlice, PySliceMethods};
+
+    #[test]
+    fn slice_new_indices() {
+        Python::attach(|py| {
+            let slice = PySlice::new(py, 1, 10, 3);
+            let indices = slice.indices(100).unwrap();
+            assert_eq!((indices.start, indices.stop, indices.step), (1, 10, 3));
+        })
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn slice_full_defaults() {
+        Python::attach(|py| {
+            let slice = PySlice::full(py);
+            let indices = slice.indices(5).unwrap();
+            assert_eq!((indices.start, indices.stop, indices.step), (0, 5, 1));
+        })
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn slice_new_negative_step() {
+        Python::attach(|py| {
+            let slice = PySlice::new(py, 10, 1, -2);
+            let indices = slice.indices(100).unwrap();
+            assert_eq!((indices.start, indices.stop, indices.step), (10, 1, -2));
+        })
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/vm/src/sliceable.rs b/crates/vm/src/sliceable.rs
index dd4dd50979d..b0f4c7808ff 100644
--- a/crates/vm/src/sliceable.rs
+++ b/crates/vm/src/sliceable.rs
@@ -347,6 +347,26 @@ pub struct SaturatedSlice {
 }
 
 impl SaturatedSlice {
+    #[must_use]
+    pub const fn from_parts(start: isize, stop: isize, step: isize) -> Self {
+        Self { start, stop, step }
+    }
+
+    #[must_use]
+    pub const fn start(&self) -> isize {
+        self.start
+    }
+
+    #[must_use]
+    pub const fn stop(&self) -> isize {
+        self.stop
+    }
+
+    #[must_use]
+    pub const fn step(&self) -> isize {
+        self.step
+    }
+
     // Equivalent to PySlice_Unpack.
     pub fn with_slice(slice: &PySlice, vm: &VirtualMachine) -> PyResult<Self> {
         let step = to_isize_index(vm, slice.step_ref(vm))?.unwrap_or(1);