Timney Alpha Competition Trigger — For Glock® Gen 3 & Gen 4 (G17, G19, G22, G23, G34) | Anodized Gold | Model: ALPHAGLOCK34GOLD | UPC: 081950613694
Level up your Glock’s performance with the Timney Triggers Alpha Competition Trigger for Gen 3 & Gen 4 pistols. Purpose-built for speed, control, and consistency, this drop-in fire-control upgrade pairs a flat, anodized gold aluminum trigger shoe with Timney’s refined internals to deliver a clean break, short, tactile reset, and a smoother overall pull. Whether you’re a competitive shooter, an enthusiast building a range blaster, or a precision-minded EDC owner, the Alpha Competition helps tighten groups and quicken split times—without sacrificing reliability.
Why Shooters Choose the Timney Alpha Competition
Straight, Flat Trigger Face: Promotes consistent finger placement and a straight-back press that reduces sight disturbance during the shot.
Clean, Crisp Break: Optimized sear engagement and polished bearing surfaces for a glass-like wall and predictable let-off.
Short, Tactile Reset: Positive reset feedback supports faster cadence and more confident follow-up shots.
Anodized Aluminum Construction: Lightweight, rigid CNC-machined shoe with a center safety blade—finished in Timney’s signature gold for quick visual ID.
Drop-In Convenience: Ships pre-assembled; installs using existing frame pin holes—no permanent frame modifications required.*
Competition-Tuned Feel: Developed to deliver a performance-oriented pull that helps you shoot faster and flatter on the clock.
*Professional installation and full safety checks are always recommended.
Compatibility
Platforms: Glock® Gen 3 & Gen 4
Models: G17, G19, G22, G23, G34 (full-size and compact frames in 9mm and .40 S&W as listed)
Not For: Gen 5, G43-series, G48, or other non-listed Glock variants. Always verify your generation/model before purchase.
Key Features at a Glance
Trigger Shoe: Flat, anodized gold aluminum with integrated safety blade
Trigger Bar/Internals: Precision-finished geometry for smooth take-up and consistent sear engagement
Reset: Short, tactile, and audible—ideal for speed work and transitions
Use Case: Competition, training, and performance-focused range builds
Model: ALPHAGLOCK34GOLD
UPC: 081950613694
Finish: Gold (anodized) on the trigger shoe; black/metal hardware
Pull Weight: Timney’s Alpha Competition line is engineered for a light, competition-oriented pull with a crisp break. Exact weight can vary slightly by pistol, springs, and setup. Always confirm in your firearm with a calibrated gauge.
What You’ll Notice on the Range
Improved Control: The flat shoe increases leverage at the pad and helps keep the front sight stable through the press.
Faster Split Times: Short, positive reset makes rapid strings more repeatable without “searching” for reset.
Better Consistency: Predictable wall and break support tighter groups and more uniform trigger prep in movement or awkward positions.
Installation Overview (High Level)
Unload & Verify Clear. Remove mag, lock open, and visually/physically check the chamber.
Field Strip & Disassemble. Remove slide; drift frame pins and lift out stock trigger parts per armorer procedure.
Drop-In the Timney Unit. Seat the Alpha assembly and reinsert pins in the proper sequence.
Function/Safety Checks. Confirm trigger safety operation, reset, over-travel, and striker engagement before live fire.
Range Verify. Test with your training and match ammo to validate reliability and point of impact.
If you’re new to fire-control work, consult a qualified armorer or gunsmith.
Ideal Use Cases
USPSA/IDPA/Steel Challenge: A cleaner break and quicker reset aid speed without sacrificing precision on partials and tight shots.
Training & Classes: Consistent press helps reinforce fundamentals and reduce anticipation.
Performance EDC (where policy allows): For shooters who prefer a competition-style feel—confirm agency/department rules.
Care & Maintenance
Keep it Clean: Periodically clear lint and fouling from the trigger bar channel.
Light Lube: A tiny amount on contact points maintains smoothness—avoid over-lubrication.
Routine Checks: After high round counts, verify pin walk, safety blade movement, and reset integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will this fit my Gen 5 Glock or slimline models?
A: No. This Alpha Competition variant is for Gen 3 & Gen 4 only (G17, G19, G22, G23, G34).
Q: Does it reduce pull weight?
A: It’s tuned for a lighter, competition-style pull with a crisp break. Actual weight depends on your pistol’s springs/components—measure in your gun.
Q: Is it drop-safe?
A: The trigger includes an integrated safety blade and is designed to maintain factory safety function when correctly installed. Always perform full safety checks.
Q: Do I need new springs or a connector?
A: Not required. Some shooters further tune their setup; ensure compatibility and thoroughly test for reliability if you change springs/connectors.
SEO Highlights (For Shoppers)
Timney Alpha Competition Trigger for Glock Gen 3/Gen 4
Gold anodized flat trigger with safety blade for G17, G19, G22, G23, G34
Crisp break, short reset, smoother pull; drop-in installation
Performance upgrade for competition, training, and range builds
Model ALPHAGLOCK34GOLD, UPC 081950613694
Give your Glock the edge it deserves. The Timney Alpha Competition Trigger (Gold) for Gen 3 & Gen 4 delivers a cleaner break, shorter reset, and a confident, competition-ready feel—so you can press faster, shoot flatter, and score higher.
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