Are Aftermarket Triggers BETTER Than Stock? (Testing 3 Glock Handgun Triggers)

This guide details the installation of the Timney Alpha Trigger into a Glock Gen 6 firearm. It covers the complete disassembly of the stock trigger mechanism, including removing pins, the locking block, and the trigger housing. The process then details the installation of the Timney trigger, its associated trigger bar, and return spring, followed by reassembly of the firearm. The video emphasizes the benefits of a lighter, crisper trigger pull for improved accuracy.

This guide details a comparison between two aftermarket FRT trigger systems: the Rattler Trigger for the Kriss Vector and the FRT90 for the P90 SBR. It highlights material differences, specifically noting the potential for 3D printed components in the Kriss Vector's trigger versus the all-stainless steel build of the P90's trigger. The speaker, demonstrating experienced authority, also touches upon reliability concerns with one system.

This video introduces the new Timney Lever Action Trigger, designed for firearms like the Marlin 336. It highlights that Timney has not previously produced lever action triggers. The installation is described as relatively easy, though with some nuances specific to lever-action firearms. The trigger is rated for a 3 to 3.5 lb pull weight, with measured pulls ranging from 3 lb 1 oz to 3 lb 14 oz. A key operational note is the necessity of fully depressing the lever safety to set the trigger.

This guide details the installation and testing of the Glock Performance Trigger and the Enhanced Performance Trigger for Gen 3, 4, and 5 Glock models. It covers disassembly, component identification (like TiN coated bars and aluminum shoes), and pull weight benchmarking, emphasizing safety throughout. The Enhanced Performance Trigger, modified for broader compatibility, offers a lighter pull weight and crisper break, potentially improving accuracy.

This guide, presented by SPN Firearms, details the installation of the Glock Performance Trigger, recommended as the best sub-$100 upgrade for Glock pistols, particularly for EDC. The video compares it to the Timney Alpha Trigger, favoring the OEM option for its value and performance. Proper disassembly and reassembly are crucial for a safe and effective installation.

This guide details three cost-effective modifications for Glock pistols, focusing on improving ergonomics and trigger feel. Expert Reno May, a long-time Glock owner and competitor, demonstrates how to install an extended magazine release, an extended slide stop, and a 'minus' connector, all using factory Glock parts for under $20-$30. These upgrades enhance usability without compromising reliability, making them ideal first steps for new Glock owners.

This USCCA video presents a critical incident scenario in a retail environment, highlighting an active physical altercation. It emphasizes the importance of bystander and staff intervention and prompts viewers to analyze their own tactical responses to dynamic threats. The content is produced by USCCA, indicating a focus on self-defense preparedness.

This video from USCCA, featuring Kevin Michalowski, analyzes the lawful use of deadly force. It breaks down the legal framework of Ability, Opportunity, and Jeopardy, using real-world surveillance footage to illustrate a self-defense scenario. The discussion emphasizes situational awareness and the importance of decisive action when facing a credible threat.

This video demonstrates a critical self-defense scenario in a retail environment. A store clerk successfully defended themselves against masked suspects during a robbery. The incident highlights the importance of situational awareness, de-escalation attempts, and decisive action when faced with an immediate physical threat. The clerk's use of a knife to repel an attacker who breached the counter is a key takeaway, emphasizing the need for preparedness in high-stress situations.

This guide outlines the recommended procedure for interacting with law enforcement during a traffic stop when legally armed. It emphasizes immediate, clear communication about the firearm's presence and location, maintaining visible hands, and cooperating with the officer. The USCCA, a leading authority in concealed carry education, highlights these steps as crucial for ensuring safety and de-escalation during such encounters.