๐Ÿ”ฅ Trigger Talk: The Best Striker-Fired Out-of-the-Box Triggers ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Published on November 15, 2024
Duration: 1:25

This video discusses aftermarket triggers for firearms, specifically focusing on striker-fired platforms. The speaker highlights the Elfman trigger as the best AR trigger available, preferring single-stage designs for their simplicity and effectiveness. While acknowledging older Gley triggers, the speaker notes that newer brands like TriggerTech offer superior performance, particularly in terms of short travel, crisp break, and exceptionally short reset, surpassing stock triggers from Glock, M&P, and Sig Sauer.

Quick Summary

The Elfman trigger is widely regarded as the best AR trigger available, excelling in single-stage design. For striker-fired firearms, top aftermarket triggers offer the shortest travel, a crisp break, and an incredibly short reset, surpassing stock options from Glock, M&P, and Sig Sauer.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Gley Triggers Discussion
  2. 00:16Aftermarket Trigger Brands
  3. 00:22Elfman Trigger: The Best AR Trigger
  4. 00:32Preference for Single-Stage Triggers
  5. 00:46Gley Trigger Performance
  6. 00:52Key Trigger Performance Metrics
  7. 01:01Comparison to Stock Triggers
  8. 01:13Best Striker-Fired Out-of-the-Box Triggers
  9. 01:17Trigger Reset Surprise

Frequently Asked Questions

What is considered the best AR trigger by experts?

According to expert firearm instructors, the Elfman trigger is by far the best AR trigger available on the market. It's a single-stage trigger praised for its performance characteristics.

What makes a striker-fired trigger 'best' out-of-the-box?

The best out-of-the-box striker-fired triggers are characterized by the shortest possible travel, a solid and crisp break, and an exceptionally short reset. These features contribute to faster and more accurate shooting.

How do aftermarket triggers compare to stock Glock or M&P triggers?

Aftermarket triggers, particularly those from brands like TriggerTech and the Elfman trigger, are significantly better than stock Glock and M&P triggers. Even newer M&P triggers are surpassed by these high-performance aftermarket options.

Why are single-stage triggers preferred for firearms?

Many firearm instructors prefer single-stage triggers because they offer a direct and consistent pull without a secondary stage. This simplicity is seen as more effective for precise shooting, eliminating the need for a 'first stage' that can be a point of confusion or inconsistency.

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