TriggerTech Remington 700 Triggers

Published on February 23, 2026
Duration: 14:55

This guide details the installation of a TriggerTech aftermarket trigger into a Remington 700 rifle action. The process involves removing the old trigger by carefully driving out two pins and then installing the new trigger with its corresponding pins. The video emphasizes the importance of engaging the safety before pin removal and performing a thorough function check post-installation. It also covers the adjustment of pull weight and mentions the availability of different trigger grades and shoe profiles.

Quick Summary

Installing a TriggerTech trigger on a Remington 700 involves removing the old trigger by driving out two pins, then installing the new TriggerTech trigger and its pins. Ensure the safety is engaged before pin removal. After installation, perform a function check and adjust the pull weight using the underside screw.

Chapters

  1. 00:09Introduction to TriggerTech Triggers
  2. 00:24Remington 700 Compatibility
  3. 00:32TriggerTech Trigger Grades
  4. 00:46Trigger Grades & Profiles
  5. 01:06Trigger Pull Weight Ranges
  6. 01:34Installation Process Overview
  7. 02:14Trigger Shoe Preference & Contents
  8. 03:34Removing Old Trigger - Pins & Safety
  9. 04:39Tools for Trigger Removal
  10. 06:17Old Pins & Components
  11. 06:49Installing New Trigger
  12. 07:30Installing Front Pin
  13. 08:37Installing Bolt Lock Spring & Pin
  14. 11:13Post-Installation Function Check
  15. 12:22Adjusting Trigger Pull Weight
  16. 13:46Two-Stage Trigger Adjustment
  17. 14:28Conclusion and Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the different models of TriggerTech triggers for the Remington 700?

TriggerTech offers three main grades for the Remington 700: the Primary, Special, and Diamond. Each grade features adjustable pull weights and is available with either a flat or curved trigger shoe profile.

How do you adjust the trigger pull weight on a TriggerTech trigger?

The pull weight is adjusted using a screw located on the underside of the trigger mechanism. Turning the screw clockwise increases the pull weight, making it heavier, while turning it counter-clockwise decreases the pull weight, making it lighter.

What tools are needed to install a TriggerTech trigger on a Remington 700?

Essential tools include a 1/8 inch punch, a Delrin or brass hammer, and a workbench vise. A screwdriver is needed for adjustments, and a trigger pull gauge is recommended for accurate weight setting.

What is the compatibility of TriggerTech triggers beyond the standard Remington 700?

TriggerTech triggers are compatible with the standard Remington 700 action as well as clones such as Bergara Precision and Solus actions, provided they use a similar trigger mounting system.

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