Videos tagged with Glock Trigger Upgrade

This video reviews the TriggerTech Ace trigger, specifically a prototype for the Glock 43X. The instructor highlights its short travel, well-defined wall, and crisp reset, deeming it the best aftermarket trigger for the platform. The review includes a demonstration of its function with live fire and dry fire.

This guide details the installation of the TriggerTech ACE trigger system for Glock pistols, focusing on its features like zero creep technology and adjustable pull weight. The process involves replacing factory components with the new trigger parts, including springs and pins. The video also demonstrates the performance difference using a Trigger Scan TS11, comparing the ACE trigger to a factory Glock trigger, and includes live-fire testing.

This video reviews a prototype trigger from Tactical Trigger, comparing it to the speaker's preferred Apex triggers for Glocks. The speaker discusses different trigger brake styles, including 'rolling brake' versus a 'crisp wall,' and expresses a preference for the rolling brake. The video also details the installation process for aftermarket Glock triggers and compares the feel and function of various options.

This review of the Glock 47 highlights its potential as a versatile platform, particularly with aftermarket modifications. The speaker, an experienced firearms instructor, finds the 47's compatibility with various Glock slides and its inherent reliability appealing. Key modifications discussed include a Cyro Defense backstrap for improved ergonomics, an SLR magwell for faster reloads, and a Trijicon RMR HD optic for enhanced accuracy at distance. The review also touches on the Glock trigger's limitations and potential future upgrades.

Matt Lipowski, inventor of the ACE No Creep trigger and founder of TriggerTech, details the development and installation of their Glock trigger. The process involves replacing the factory trigger group with TriggerTech's three-component system, aiming to provide a 1911-like trigger feel in a Glock platform. The company emphasizes a drop-in installation with no fitting required, focusing on reliability and performance for competition and duty use.

This podcast episode delves into the Trigger Tech ACE trigger for Glocks, discussing its performance, safety features, and a controversy surrounding its perceived lack of safety. The hosts highlight its game-changing impact on Glock triggers, contrasting it with traditional triggers and addressing claims of potential issues. They also touch upon USPSA regulations and the importance of understanding firearm safety mechanisms.

This video provides a first impression of the Tactical Trigger for a Glock 47, comparing it to the Glock Performance Trigger and Apex Tactical triggers. The speaker details the installation process, trigger feel, reset, and discusses its performance in comparison to other aftermarket options, noting its price point and potential for improvement with use. The review highlights the importance of trigger feel and reset for rapid fire shooting.

This video outlines five key areas Glock could improve on their modern pistols for 2025. The instructor, with extensive experience carrying Glocks, suggests enhancements to the factory trigger's feel and travel, offering a less mushy and more responsive experience. He also proposes adjustable grip angles, deeper slide serrations for better purchase, a more robust MOS system for optics, and a double undercut on the trigger guard to improve ergonomics and recoil management. These modifications aim to elevate the Glock's out-of-the-box performance without compromising its core reliability.

This video details a malfunction experienced with a Shadow Systems DR920 pistol, not due to the firearm itself, but a failure of an aftermarket Johnny Glock drop-in trigger shoe. The pin on the trigger shoe walked out, rendering the firearm inoperable. The speaker expresses dissatisfaction with the Johnny Glock trigger's feel and reliability, citing this incident after only a few hundred rounds.

This guide details the step-by-step process for disassembling a Glock firearm to access and potentially replace internal components like the trigger connector. It covers removing the slide, pins, locking block, slide stop, trigger housing pin, trigger assembly, trigger bar, and finally the connector itself. The video also briefly mentions the benefit of a 3.5-pound connector for a crisper trigger pull.

This video explores whether to upgrade a Glock's trigger, detailing the subtle differences between generations and aftermarket options. It highlights that stock Glock triggers are reliable but can be heavy, with upgrades like the Glock Performance Trigger offering a crisper feel for self-defense, while lighter competition triggers like the Timney Alpha are best suited for recreational shooting. The presenter emphasizes checking departmental policy for law enforcement and seeking professional installation for aftermarket triggers.

This video compares the Timney Alpha Glock Trigger and the Glock Performance Trigger, detailing their characteristics and offering a recommendation. The speaker prefers the Glock Performance Trigger, especially with aftermarket upgrades like the Johnny Glocks Vex trigger shoe and a .0 connector, for its superior reset and overall feel, despite a higher cost for the upgraded version.