Timney's GLOCK Competition Trigger; Competitive Advantages | Gun Talk Nation

Published on January 21, 2021
Duration: 29:49

Shane Coley, a Team Glock competitive shooter, discusses the new Timney Glock Alpha Competition Trigger. He highlights its competitive advantages, including a crisp break, positive reset, and a 3-pound pull weight. The trigger is designed as a complete drop-in system for Glock Gen 3, 4, and 5 models, requiring minimal tools and installation time (around 2-3 minutes). Coley emphasizes reliability and consistency as key benefits for both competitive and everyday shooters.

Quick Summary

The Timney Glock Alpha Competition Trigger offers competitive shooters a significant advantage with its crisp break, positive reset, and a 3-pound pull weight. Designed as a simple drop-in upgrade for Glock Gen 3, 4, and 5 models, it installs in minutes and enhances both speed and accuracy.

Chapters

  1. 00:04Savage Arms Impulse Rifle
  2. 00:51GunDealio App and Website
  3. 01:28Introduction to Shane Coley
  4. 01:55New Project: Timney Glock Trigger
  5. 02:31Timney Triggers History
  6. 02:42Glock Models Supported
  7. 03:43Importance of a Good Trigger
  8. 04:40Trigger Pull Weight Comparison
  9. 05:58Trigger Personal Preferences
  10. 06:48Key Trigger Features: Reliability, Break, Reset
  11. 07:13Trigger Prep and Take-up
  12. 08:07Benefits for Everyday Shooters
  13. 08:50Trigger Specs: Face, Pull Weight
  14. 09:13Drop-in Installation Process
  15. 09:36Installation Time
  16. 10:04Simplicity of the System
  17. 11:06Aftermarket vs. Stock Glock Parts
  18. 12:12Competition Standpoint Advantages
  19. 12:32Competition Firearm: Glock 24
  20. 13:02Glock 24 Customizations
  21. 13:43Grip Stippling Discussion
  22. 16:0540 Caliber vs. 9mm Ammunition
  23. 18:04Recoil Management Strategy
  24. 18:25Torque Grip Method
  25. 19:51Grip Styles and Fundamentals
  26. 21:25Flexibility in Shooting Techniques
  27. 22:39Elite Military Unit Training
  28. 24:21Value of Shooting Classes
  29. 25:55Wife's Defensive Pistol Class Experience
  30. 27:14Misconceptions About Instruction
  31. 28:30Timney Trigger Recap
  32. 29:23Easy Installation
  33. 29:30Trigger Upgrade Impact

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key advantages of the Timney Glock Alpha Competition Trigger?

The Timney Glock Alpha Competition Trigger offers a crisp, consistent break and a positive reset, crucial for competitive shooting. It features a 3-pound pull weight, which is lighter than stock triggers, aiding accuracy by minimizing sight deviation. Its drop-in design and quick installation also make it an attractive upgrade for Glock owners.

Which Glock models are compatible with the Timney Glock Alpha Competition Trigger?

The Timney Glock Alpha Competition Trigger is designed for a wide range of Glock models. It will be available for Gen 3 and Gen 4 models starting January 20th, and for Gen 5 models on March 1st. This includes popular models like the Glock 17, 19, and 34.

How difficult is it to install the Timney Glock Alpha Competition Trigger?

The Timney Glock Alpha Competition Trigger is a complete drop-in system, making installation straightforward. It uses existing stock parts and requires minimal tools, with an estimated installation time of just 2 to 3 minutes, even for individuals without extensive gunsmithing experience.

What are the benefits of a lighter trigger pull for a competitive shooter?

A lighter trigger pull, like the 3-pound pull on the Timney Alpha trigger, reduces the amount of force a shooter needs to apply to break the shot. This helps maintain a stable sight picture, minimizing unintentional movement and leading to more accurate shots, which is critical for success in competition.

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