This Simple Product Will Improve Your Shooting | Trigger Pin Thumb Rest

Published on July 26, 2024
Duration: 13:33

This guide details the installation of the Gas Pedal Trigger Pin Thumb Rest, an aftermarket accessory for Glocks designed to enhance control and reduce muzzle flip. The process involves replacing the factory trigger pin with the Gas Pedal, requiring basic tools and careful manipulation of the slide lock lever. Proper installation, as demonstrated by Lenny Magill, a Glock expert, is crucial for improving shooting consistency.

Quick Summary

The Gas Pedal Trigger Pin Thumb Rest replaces your Glock's trigger pin, offering a dedicated thumb rest for your support hand. This accessory is designed to significantly reduce muzzle flip and enhance grip consistency, leading to improved shooting control and accuracy. Installation requires basic tools like a punch and hammer.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Gas Pedal
  2. 00:51Product Overview & SKU
  3. 01:18Safety Check & Disassembly
  4. 02:13Installation Mechanics Explained
  5. 04:33Step-by-Step Installation Demo
  6. 08:01Proper Usage and Benefits
  7. 09:51Disassembly with Gas Pedal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Gas Pedal Trigger Pin Thumb Rest and what does it do?

The Gas Pedal Trigger Pin Thumb Rest is an aftermarket accessory for Glocks that replaces the standard trigger pin. It provides a dedicated rest for the support hand's thumb, designed to reduce muzzle flip and improve grip consistency for better shooting control.

How do you install the Gas Pedal Trigger Pin Thumb Rest on a Glock?

Installation involves ensuring the firearm is unloaded, removing the factory trigger pin with a punch and hammer, and then inserting the Gas Pedal, aligning its arm with the slide lock lever slot. The slide lock lever may need to be manipulated during insertion.

What are the benefits of using a Gas Pedal Trigger Pin Thumb Rest?

The primary benefits are reduced muzzle flip and improved grip consistency. By providing a stable platform for the support hand thumb, it allows for better control over the firearm during recoil, leading to more accurate follow-up shots.

What tools are needed to install the Gas Pedal Trigger Pin Thumb Rest?

You will need basic tools for installation, specifically a punch to drive out the old trigger pin and a hammer. A vice or vise block can be helpful but is not strictly required for this specific modification.

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