Getting sketched out about triggers

This podcast episode delves into the Trigger Tech ACE trigger for Glocks, discussing its performance, safety features, and a controversy surrounding its perceived lack of safety. The hosts highlight its game-changing impact on Glock triggers, contrasting it with traditional triggers and addressing claims of potential issues. They also touch upon USPSA regulations and the importance of understanding firearm safety mechanisms.

This guide details ultimate upgrades for the CZ 457 rimfire rifle, focusing on enhancing performance and user experience. Key modifications include installing a fully adjustable Timney trigger, a compact Leupold VX-Freedom scope for increased elevation adjustment, and a higher-capacity 10-round magazine. These upgrades are presented as essential for maximizing the rifle's potential for hunting and plinking across various rimfire calibers.

Ben Stoeger, a professional shooter and instructor, provides a critical review of the Taran Tactical Innovations (TTI) Ballet Glock 17 Gen 5. He analyzes its performance, particularly the compensator's effect on recoil and flatness, and the TTI-enhanced Timney trigger's reset. Stoeger compares it to other high-end compensated pistols, offering insights into its value proposition at its $4,500 MSRP.

This video provides a practical demonstration of shooting the Noreen ULR Mini 50 BMG rifle. The presenter, with experienced authority, walks through the process of loading, firing, and managing the significant recoil of this powerful caliber. Key components like the Timney trigger, Monsterum scope, and Accu-Tac bipod are highlighted, offering insights into the rifle's setup and performance.

This video details a malfunction experienced with a Shadow Systems DR920 pistol, not due to the firearm itself, but a failure of an aftermarket Johnny Glock drop-in trigger shoe. The pin on the trigger shoe walked out, rendering the firearm inoperable. The speaker expresses dissatisfaction with the Johnny Glock trigger's feel and reliability, citing this incident after only a few hundred rounds.

This entry details the Taran Tactical Innovations (TTI) Glock 43X Combat Carry, a highly customized subcompact pistol. It highlights modifications such as a fluted barrel, slide serrations, integrated flared magwell, stippling, steel mag release, Timney trigger, and compatibility with Sig Sauer Romeo-X optics and Trijicon night sights. The customization aims to enhance performance for combat carry and competitive shooting, as demonstrated by Taran Butler.

This video demonstrates a critical malfunction where the magazine drops during recoil, a common issue in competitive shooting. Ben Stoeger, a professional competitive shooter, highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing such failures. The guide provides steps to troubleshoot this specific problem, emphasizing safety and proper firearm handling.

This video demonstrates a critical safety incident: an uncommanded discharge of a Sig Sauer P320 during the re-holstering process. Expert analysis from Ben Stoeger highlights the visual evidence of the discharge originating from the holster, emphasizing the importance of constant vigilance and proper technique even when the firearm is supposedly "safe" in its holster. The incident underscores the need for thorough firearm inspection and immediate post-incident assessment.

Ben Stoeger, a professional shooting instructor, explains common misconceptions about red dot sights. He emphasizes that true proficiency comes from focusing on the target, not the dot itself. The guide details training methods, like occluding the optic, to develop this crucial skill, comparing it to the lifelong refinement needed for trigger control.

This comprehensive dry fire program, led by World Champion shooter Ben Stoeger, focuses on refining fundamental handgun skills. It includes a structured warm-up, detailed drills for draw stroke mechanics, efficient reloads (including strong and weak hand only), and positional shooting from kneeling. The program emphasizes precision and control, progressing to dynamic movements and transitions essential for competitive shooting.