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This podcast is all about handgun triggers, the terms, what makes a good trigger, and what you can do to get a better trigger.
Topics Include:
Terms:
- Clean Break / Glass Rod Break
- 2 Stage vs. 1 Stage
- Stacking
- Gritty
- Pre-Travel
- Over-Travel
- Creep
- Smooth
- Length of Pull
- Reset
- Double Action
- Single Action
Standard in Handgun Triggers
- 1911
- Glock
- S&W Revolver
What you can do to make a better trigger:
- Polish
- Chang Parts
- Sear Work
- Break In
Why you may want to change a trigger:
- Change Trigger Feel
- Get rid of something bad
- 1,000 round trigger job
Should you Change the Trigger
- After a 1,000 Round trigger job
- Legal / Civil liability (No!)
- Don’t create a dangerous situation
- Make sure it is going to still work
- Know your gun and what you want to use it for
- Know what is going to be done and be okay with it (check YouTube)
Do I Change Triggers?
- Not anymore
- Will do a Glock again NY1 Reset with 3.5# Disconnect because it comes factory like that now
- 1911’s Factory Polish
- No lightening of the Triggers for legal reason on a carry gun
- I will polish and break in a trigger
- If you don’t like the trigger buy a different gun
Announcements
- Dec 6, 1014 Pistol Low Light in San Antonio TX
- May 16-17, 2015 Beyond Concealed Carry Enhanced in Sioux Fass, SD
- ShootersClubMembers.com Is the membership-training site that helps support this show. Members get extra audio and video content found nowhere else. The videos are all shooting how to about defending yourself with a gun. The audio has great interviews with giants in the self defense industry. All of it is stuff you will find only find here.
Stay Safe,
Ben
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