What Is a Stage 2 trigger?

Two-stage triggers have an operating process that involves two distinct phases of firing. The advantage of this style of design is that it allows the user to know exactly when the firing will take place. They know that once they set the trigger after the first phase, the gun will fire.

Are Glock triggers single stage?

It has a “stock” trigger since carry guns should never be modified for liability reasons. So, yes it is kind of a 2-stage trigger by function but not by design. Not having a safety, that “slack” is provided as a second chance to not have an accidental discharge.

What is a mil spec trigger?

What they are describing is a semiautomatic-only trigger assembly that is not in the military’s system. There are several different makes and designs of these basic triggers, so it is unfair to generally describe a heavy or gritty trigger as simply being Mil-Spec.

What’s the difference between a two-stage and a single stage trigger?

Simply put, single-stage should have one consistent pull weight for the entire length of pull from start to break, whereas two-stage triggers have two distinct stages through the pull (often referred to as 1st stage take-up and second stage “wall”). Single-stage triggers are the most used in AR applications.

What is a Geissele trigger?

The Geissele Super Semi-Automatic (SSA®) trigger is a semi-automatic only version of Geissele Automatics’s Super Select-Fire trigger. The SSA is a non-adjustable combat trigger that is a precision two-stage trigger and allows precise and accurate trigger control.

Is it worth upgrading Glock trigger?

Absolutely. For a minuscule investment my Glock 19 feels like a better weapon. I’m more confident with it and my accuracy is much improved due to a shorter and lighter trigger pull. For 13 bucks, it’s hard to pass up.

What is Mil-Spec trigger pull weight?

about 6.5lbs.
Pull weight is above the U.S. Military minimum pull weight of 5.5lbs but does not reach near the upper limit of 9.5lbs. Generally, the pull weight is about 6.5lbs. The ALG Defense QMS trigger is an enhanced standard trigger so maintenance and installation procedures are unchanged.