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Apex Tactical Specialties Inc

Action Enhancement Trigger W/Gen 3 Trigger Bar For GlockA(R) - Action Enchancement Trigger W/Gen 3 Trigger Bar For GlockA(R)

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Direct Drop-in

Replacement for the factory polymer

Reduces Pre-travel,

Overall trigger travel, and trigger

Smooth Uptake

A crisp trigger break

Center-mounted Pivoting

Safety maintains factory safety values

Trigger Only;

Requires the customer’s stock Gen

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SKU: 100018172

Overview

Designed as a direct drop-in replacement for the factory polymer trigger, this Apex Tactical option is intended for Glock users looking to refine trigger feel without changing the platform’s basic setup. It is described as reducing pre-travel, overall trigger travel, and reset distance while providing a smooth uptake and a crisp break. The center-mounted pivoting safety is stated to maintain factory safety values. This trigger is for users who already have the required Gen 3 trigger bar or plan to use a separately purchased factory bar.

Why Hunters Choose the Apex Tactical Specialties Inc

Direct Drop-in

Replacement for the factory polymer

Reduces Pre-travel,

Overall travel, and reset distance

Smooths Uptake

Reset for a cleaner trigger

Crisp Trigger

Break is stated in the

Center-mounted Pivoting

Safety maintains factory safety values

Key Features

  • Direct drop-in replacement for the factory polymer trigger on Glock models.
  • Reduces pre-travel, overall trigger travel, and trigger reset distance.
  • Provides a smooth uptake and reset with a crisp trigger break.
  • Center-mounted pivoting safety maintains factory safety values.
  • Trigger only; requires the customer’s stock Gen 3 trigger bar or a separately purchased factory bar.

Best Used For

  • Glock Gen 3 owners seeking a direct drop-in trigger replacement for a factory polymer trigger.
  • Shooters wanting reduced pre-travel, overall travel, and reset distance in a Glock setup.
  • Users who prefer a smoother uptake and reset with a crisp trigger break.
  • Owners planning to reuse their stock Gen 3 trigger bar during installation.
  • Those who want to maintain factory safety values while changing the trigger feel.

Specifications

Factory Trigger Removal RequiredYes
Firearm CompatibilityGlockA(R)
Installation TypeDirect drop-in replacement
Overall Trigger Travel ReductionYes
Pre Travel ReductionYes
Product TypeTrigger
Requires Stock Trigger BarYes
Safety TypeCenter mounted pivoting safety
Safety ValuesMaintains factory safety values
Trigger Bar IncludedGen 3 trigger bar
Trigger BreakCrisp trigger break
Trigger Reset ReductionYes

Pros

  • Direct drop-in replacement for the factory polymer trigger
  • Reduces pre-travel, overall travel, and reset distance
  • Smooths uptake and reset for a cleaner trigger feel
  • Crisp trigger break is stated in the product description
  • Center-mounted pivoting safety maintains factory safety values
  • Uses the customer’s stock Gen 3 trigger bar

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Requires the customer’s stock Gen 3 trigger bar, so it is not a complete standalone trigger kit.
  • Installation involves removing the factory trigger, which may be less convenient than a simple external accessory swap.
  • The product is described as a trigger-only replacement, so it does not include the full factory trigger bar assembly.
  • Its purpose is to change trigger feel and travel characteristics, so it is a fit-specific upgrade rather than a general-purpose accessory.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Glock trigger upgrades
  • Drop-in trigger replacement parts
  • Pistol trigger components
  • Firearm action enhancement parts

Suggested Accessories

  • Trigger parts
  • Glock Gen 3 trigger bar
  • Handgun armorer tools
  • Pistol maintenance kit

Frequently Asked Questions

What Glock setup is this trigger intended for?

It is described as an Apex Tactical Action Enhancement Trigger for Glock, and the listing notes it requires the customer's stock Gen 3 trigger bar or installation on a separately purchased factory trigger bar.

Is this a complete trigger assembly?

No. The source says this is a trigger only item and that it requires use of the customer's stock Gen 3 trigger bar, or a separately purchased factory trigger bar.

What changes does this trigger make compared with the factory trigger?

According to the listing, it is a direct drop-in replacement for the factory polymer trigger and reduces pre-travel, overall trigger travel, and trigger reset while providing a smooth uptake and reset and a crisp trigger break.

Does it keep the factory safety function?

The description says the center mounted pivoting safety maintains factory safety values.

What brand makes this trigger?

The manufacturer listed is Apex Tactical Specialties Inc.