Pyramid Trigger System Installation - Part 1

Published on May 31, 2013
Duration: 16:07

This guide details the installation of the Pyramid Trigger System for Glock firearms, as demonstrated by Lenny Magill, CEO of GlockStore. It covers essential safety protocols, standard Glock disassembly, and the specific steps for replacing the factory safety plunger and striker with upgraded components. The installation aims to improve trigger pull and accuracy.

Quick Summary

Lenny Magill of GlockStore demonstrates the installation of the Pyramid Trigger System for Glocks. Key steps include ensuring firearm safety, disassembling the slide, replacing the factory steel safety plunger with a titanium version, and installing a skeletonized striker with a chosen spring weight (2lb, 4lb, or 6lb) for improved trigger performance.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 00:12Safety Procedures
  3. 01:11Glock Disassembly
  4. 02:31Safety Plunger Comparison
  5. 03:52Slide Internal Disassembly
  6. 05:14Striker and Plunger Installation

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key components of the GlockStore Pyramid Trigger System installation?

The installation involves replacing the factory safety plunger with a titanium version and upgrading the striker to a skeletonized model. Users can also select from available spring weights (2lb, 4lb, 6lb) to customize trigger pull. Proper firearm safety is paramount throughout the process.

Why upgrade the safety plunger on a Glock?

Upgrading to a titanium safety plunger, like the one from GlockStore, often features rounded edges. This design modification aims to reduce friction within the firing mechanism, resulting in a smoother and more consistent trigger pull compared to the standard steel component.

What safety precautions should be taken before installing a Glock trigger system?

Before any work begins, it is crucial to ensure the firearm is completely unloaded. Lenny Magill emphasizes removing all ammunition from the immediate area and keeping it in a separate room to prevent accidental discharge during maintenance or installation.

What benefits does the Pyramid Trigger System offer for a Glock?

The Pyramid Trigger System is designed to enhance trigger feel and potentially improve accuracy. The use of a skeletonized striker and a titanium safety plunger, combined with adjustable spring weights, allows for a crisper, lighter, and more consistent trigger pull.

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