CMC Triggers 9mm PCC Trigger and a big announcement

Published on July 31, 2018
Duration: 3:36

This video introduces the new CMC Triggers 9mm PCC AR trigger, designed to address compatibility issues with various 9mm AR platforms due to differing bolt geometries. It also announces CMC Triggers' acquisition of Santana Tactical, a manufacturer of high-quality ambidextrous receiver sets, with plans to expand their product line to include PCC and .308 receiver sets. The discussion highlights the importance of specialized triggers for 9mm PCC builds.

Quick Summary

The CMC Triggers 9mm PCC AR trigger features a redesigned hammer to accommodate varied bolt geometries in 9mm AR platforms, addressing common issues like trigger reset failures. CMC Triggers has also acquired Santana Tactical, known for ambidextrous receiver sets, with plans to expand product lines to include PCC and .308 receiver sets.

Chapters

  1. 00:16Introduction & CMC Triggers Booth
  2. 00:30New CMC Triggers 9mm PCC AR Trigger
  3. 00:37Trigger Geometry & Bolt Compatibility
  4. 01:10Importance of PCC Trigger Selection
  5. 01:40Release Timeline for New Trigger
  6. 01:52Santana Tactical Acquisition Announcement
  7. 02:20Santana Tactical Receiver Sets
  8. 02:41Future Product Expansion (PCC & .308)
  9. 03:12Concluding Remarks & Thanks

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the CMC Triggers 9mm PCC AR trigger have a different hammer design?

The CMC Triggers 9mm PCC AR trigger features a redesigned hammer with added material to the front and top. This modification is necessary to accommodate the diverse bolt configurations and varying geometries found in different manufacturers' 9mm AR-15 platforms, ensuring proper function and reset.

What were the compatibility issues with standard AR triggers in 9mm PCC builds?

Standard AR-15 triggers often had only a 50% success rate in 9mm PCC builds. Issues included the trigger failing to reset or the hammer following the bolt down, which is attributed to the non-standard bolt geometries present in many 9mm AR platforms.

What is the significance of CMC Triggers acquiring Santana Tactical?

The acquisition of Santana Tactical by CMC Triggers means that Santana will continue producing their highly regarded ambidextrous receiver sets under the CMC umbrella. This partnership also signals an expansion into new product lines, including 9mm PCC and .308 receiver sets.

When can consumers expect the new CMC Triggers 9mm PCC AR trigger to be available?

The CMC Triggers 9mm PCC AR trigger was anticipated to begin shipping to dealers and distributors within a couple of weeks following the Triggercon 2018 event. It was also expected to be available for purchase directly on the CMC Triggers website.

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