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Apex Tactical Specialties Inc

Action Enhancement Trigger W/ Trigger Bar For GlockA(R) Gen5 - Glock Gen 5 Action Enhancement Trigger W/Trigger Bar-Red

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Drop-in Replacement

For the factory trigger, trigger

Lightens Trigger

The factory setup

Smoother, Shorter

A clean, decisive break

Reduces Over-travel

Significantly for speedier reset

Includes Apex

Action Enhancement Trigger, Gen5 Trigger

$104.50
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SKU: 100032486

Overview

This drop-in trigger upgrade is intended for Gen5 Glock pistols and replaces the factory trigger components with a direct-fit kit. It is designed to reduce pull weight by about 1 lb. while delivering a smoother, shorter pull and a clean, decisive break. The kit also reduces over-travel significantly, which supports a faster reset and quicker follow-up shots. A center-mounted trigger with a pivoting safety tab is included to preserve proper trigger safety function.

Why Hunters Choose the Apex Tactical Specialties Inc

Drop-in Replacement

For the factory trigger, trigger

Lightens Trigger

Pull by approximately 1 lb

Smoother, Shorter

Trigger pull

Clean, Decisive

Break for a more refined

Reduces Over-travel

Significantly for speedier reset

Key Features

  • Drop-in replacement for the factory trigger, trigger bar, and connector on Gen5 Glock pistols.
  • Lightens trigger pull by approximately 1 lb. compared with the factory setup.
  • Provides a smoother, shorter pull with a clean, decisive break.
  • Reduces over-travel significantly for speedier reset.
  • Includes Apex Action Enhancement Trigger, Gen5 Trigger Bar, and Apex Performance Connector.
  • Center-mounted trigger uses a pivoting safety tab to preserve trigger safety function.

Best Used For

  • Gen5 Glock owners seeking a direct drop-in trigger upgrade for a smoother pull and cleaner break.
  • Hunters wanting a lighter trigger pull for controlled, deliberate shooting with their Glock Gen5 pistol.
  • Shooters looking to reduce over-travel and shorten reset for faster follow-up shots.
  • Users who prefer a center-mounted trigger with a pivoting safety tab that preserves trigger safety function.

Specifications

ColorRed
CompatibilityGen5 Glock pistols
Included ComponentsApex's Action Enhancement Trigger, Gen5 Trigger Bar, and Apex Performance Connector
InstallationDrop-in
Over TravelReduced significantly
Pull CharacteristicsSmoother, shorter pull
Replacement TypeDirect, drop-in replacement for the factory trigger, trigger bar, and connector
ResetSpeedier reset
Safety FeatureCenter-mounted trigger with pivoting safety tab
Trigger BreakClean, decisive break
Trigger Pull ChangeApproximately 1 lb. lighter

Pros

  • Drop-in replacement for the factory trigger, trigger bar, and connector
  • Lightens trigger pull by approximately 1 lb.
  • Provides a smoother, shorter trigger pull
  • Clean, decisive break for a more refined trigger feel
  • Reduces over-travel significantly for speedier reset
  • Center-mounted trigger includes a pivoting safety tab

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • This is a trigger upgrade kit for Glock Gen5 pistols, so it is specific to that platform rather than a universal fit.
  • The kit is described as reducing trigger pull by approximately 1 lb., which may be a meaningful change for users who prefer a factory-like pull weight.
  • It is a direct drop-in replacement for the factory trigger, trigger bar, and connector, but installation still requires careful attention to proper fit and function.
  • The product description emphasizes a smoother, shorter pull and reduced over-travel, which may not suit hunters who prefer a heavier or more traditional trigger feel.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Pistol trigger upgrades
  • Glock Gen5 trigger components
  • Drop-in handgun action enhancement kits
  • Handgun performance connectors

Suggested Accessories

  • Holster
  • Pistol magazine
  • Gun cleaning kit
  • Trigger guard lock

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this Apex Action Enhancement Kit replace on a Gen5 Glock?

It is a direct, drop-in replacement for the factory trigger, trigger bar, and connector on Gen5 Glock pistols.

What changes should I expect in trigger feel?

According to the product description, it lightens the trigger pull by approximately 1 lb. and provides a smoother, shorter pull with a clean, decisive break.

Does this kit change trigger reset or over-travel?

The description says it reduces over-travel significantly, which is intended to support a speedier reset and faster follow-up shots.

Is any fitting or gunsmithing required?

The product is described as a drop-in installation, so it is intended as a direct replacement rather than a custom-fit part.

Does the trigger keep the Glock trigger safety function?

Yes. The center-mounted trigger includes a pivoting safety tab that preserves proper function of the gun's trigger safety.