TT Ace is good to go

Published on March 8, 2026
Duration: 9:09

This guide details the installation and evaluation of the TriggerTech Ace trigger for Glock firearms, based on expert assessment from Ben Stoeger. It covers the trigger's redesign following a recall, its performance characteristics like a ~2.5 lb pull weight and crisp reset, and its suitability for competitive shooting. The speaker, an expert in competitive shooting, emphasizes its reliability over thousands of rounds after the redesign and advises caution for non-competition use.

Quick Summary

The TriggerTech Ace trigger for Glock offers a ~2.5 lb pull weight and crisp reset, making it an excellent modification for competitive shooting. After a recall and redesign, the current version demonstrates 100% reliability over thousands of rounds, though it's recommended for competition use only due to its light pull.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to TriggerTech Ace Trigger
  2. 00:14Ace Trigger Redesign and Recall
  3. 00:48Improved Safety Tab Design
  4. 01:15Trigger Pull and Adjustability
  5. 01:49Competitive Shooting Modification
  6. 02:14Reliability of Lightweight Triggers
  7. 03:00Current Ace Trigger Reliability
  8. 03:44Glock Build Configuration
  9. 04:00Enhanced Glock Shootability
  10. 04:30Positive Experience Post-Recall
  11. 04:50Community Reception
  12. 05:15TriggerTech Customer Service
  13. 06:17Addressing Light Strike Concerns
  14. 07:17Safety for Competition Use Only
  15. 08:52Concluding Thoughts on Ace Trigger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the trigger pull weight of the TriggerTech Ace trigger for Glock?

The TriggerTech Ace trigger for Glock has an unadjusted trigger pull weight of approximately 2.5 pounds. It is also adjustable for lighter pulls, though the expert finds the stock setting sufficient for competitive use.

Has the TriggerTech Ace trigger had reliability issues?

The initial version of the Ace trigger had a safety recall. However, the redesigned version has proven 100% reliable over several thousand rounds, functioning flawlessly without maintenance, according to expert testing.

Is the TriggerTech Ace trigger safe for everyday carry?

No, the expert advises against using the TriggerTech Ace trigger for anything other than range training or competition. Its very light pull and reduced travel can pose a safety risk if not handled by experienced users.

What improvements does the redesigned TriggerTech Ace trigger offer?

The redesigned Ace trigger features a more conventional and ergonomic safety tab compared to the prototype. Crucially, it resolved a critical safety flaw that could cause discharge upon forceful magazine insertion, making it reliable.

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