Aftermarket Triggers and reliability

[SeekingNorth]

I remember somewhere, on this forum, somebody did a breakdown of aftermarket triggers and their reliability in the field.
It was discussing how the triggers was designed differently internally compared to regular Rem 700 triggers.


I belive a Triggertech or a Timney was deemed the "most reliable". Does anybody remember reading the same??

 

[pineoak]

Only thing that might ring a bell is this old article (I like PRB):

Best Trigger – What The Pros Use

I’ve heard a couple of the most respected shooters in the world recommend the first step to make a r...

precisionrifleblog.com

Not saying TriggerTech is the "most reliable", but from what I've been told, the TriggerTech Diamond, Special, and Primary all use the "rolling pin" design instead of sliding sear.

From talking with them on the phone, they told me that all three from the lowest to the Diamond are the exact same design. the only difference is how low the trigger pull can get.

How It Works

Firearms We are the first ones to drastically change the trigger. Most all other triggers play with pivot points, sear type and polishing to achieve better breaks with all the same tools. Though these triggers are great improvements, sliding friction is always present and leads to creep. We have...

triggertech.com

Hopefully some of this is helpful to you. Would love to see the breakdown done by a Hider.

 

[JMGlasgow]

The BnA Dakota trigger is supposed to be made to work dirty.

My Tubb T7T trigger has never malfunctioned in any environment I've exposed it to.

 

[huntnh]

Trigger tech for me never had a problem