Timney Alpha Competition Trigger Glock Gen 5 Green 3lb Pull
Timney TriggersThe Timney Alpha Competition Trigger for Glock Gen 5 delivers a crisp, consistent 3 lb. pull weight that transforms your Glock's trigger feel without sacrificing the legendary reliability that makes the platform a favorite among competitive shooters and serious enthusiasts alike.
- Crisp 3 lb. pull weight engineered for precision competitive shooting performance
- Straight aluminum trigger body with a distinctive green anodized safety blade
- Teflon nickel-coated sear and trigger bar for smooth, consistent break every time
- Designed specifically for Glock Gen 5 pistols for a guaranteed precise fit
- Retains all stock Glock internal parts and springs for proven reliability
- Drop-in installation requires no gunsmith, tools, or permanent modifications
Who This Is For
This trigger is ideal for USPSA, IDPA, and action pistol competitors who demand a lighter, more responsive pull from their Glock Gen 5 without abandoning the reliability they depend on in a match. It's equally suited for dedicated range shooters and Glock enthusiasts looking to meaningfully upgrade their trigger experience with a trusted, American-made component backed by Timney's 76-year manufacturing legacy.
Specifications
| Brand | Timney Triggers |
|---|---|
| Model | Alpha Competition Trigger |
| Compatibility | Glock Gen 5 |
| Pull Weight | 3 lbs. |
| Trigger Body | Straight Aluminum |
| Safety Blade Color | Green Anodized |
| Sear & Trigger Bar Finish | Teflon Nickel Coated |
| Internal Parts | Uses All Stock Glock Springs & Parts |
| Installation | Drop-In, No Gunsmith Required |
| Country of Manufacture | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Glock models is the Timney Alpha Competition Trigger compatible with?
This trigger is specifically designed for Glock Gen 5 pistols. It is not compatible with Gen 1–4 frames due to differences in internal geometry. Always verify your pistol's generation before purchasing to ensure a proper fit.
Does installing this trigger require a gunsmith or any special tools?
No — the Timney Alpha is engineered as a true drop-in upgrade. It retains all of your pistol's factory Glock springs and internal components, meaning installation can be completed at home with basic field-strip tools. No permanent modifications or professional fitting are required.
Will a 3 lb. pull weight affect the safety reliability of my Glock?
Timney designed the Alpha Competition Trigger to preserve the Glock's integrated safety system, including the trigger safety blade. The lighter 3 lb. pull enhances responsiveness and accuracy without compromising the drop-safety and trigger-safety mechanisms that make Glocks so dependable. That said, any reduced-weight trigger should be handled with disciplined trigger-finger discipline and safe storage practices.