What are Trigger Pull Weights?

 

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What are Trigger Pull Weights?

Trigger Weights are a set of metal weights used to measure trigger pull. One end of a wire is attached to the weight, the other to the trigger. When enough weight is added the trigger actuates. The total weight used defines the "pull" of the trigger.

See also Trigger Pull Scales.

 

 
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Official 4-3/4 Lb. Trigger Weight Set 4 3/4 Lb Trigger Weight Set

Official 4-3/4 Lb. Trigger Weight Set 4 3/4 Lb Trigger Weight Set

Approved by NRA because of their consistent never varying readings in ¼ lb. (4 oz.) increments. Ideal for match referees and gunsmiths tuning triggers for match shooters. The roller on the trigger hook guarantees weight will always be on the center of the trigger curve ensuring repeatable readings. Optional 24" Long Trigger Weight Rod adapts the weight set for use with rifles or full stocked handguns and adds ¼ lb. (4 oz.) to base weight. Mfg: Brownells SPECS: 2" (5cm) diameter weights. 5" (12.7cm) long hook. 11 ½" (29.2cm) long overall. Blue steel. Optional Long Trigger Wt. Rod; 24" (61cm) lg. ¼ lb. (113kg) wt. Set includes: 2 lb. (.9kg) base w/hook; (2) 1 lb. (.45kg) weights; (1) ½ lb. (226g) weight; (1) ¼ lb. (113g) weight.