CADRE Dispatch

CMC GLOCK GEN 6 TRIGGER: CADRE NEWS

Cory Ross

Glock pistols are the mainstay of the shooting world. People judge every other striker‑fired polymer handgun against them, and for good reason. They just work.

But, like anything, people want to tinker and optimize a given platform. Why? To make it even better. For Glocks, one of the most common upgrades is swapping out the trigger for an “improved” aftermarket one. Now that Glock has released Gen 6, many have been waiting for aftermarket support. Well, CMC Triggers has just announced their Glock Gen 6 Trigger System

SPECS

The CMC Triggers Glock Gen 6 Trigger is a performance-driven drop-in upgrade for one of the most popular handgun platforms.

The standard specs are as follows:

  • Model(s): Gen 6 Trigger System
  • Fits: G17, G19, G19X, G26, G34, and G45
  • Construction: 8620 Alloy Steel and S7 Tool Steel
  • Installation: Video
  • Price: $124.99
Glock Trigger on a white background.
A look at how the new trigger interfaces with the Glock Gen 6. (Photo Credit: CMC Triggers)

FEATURES

The new CMC Gen 6 Glock Trigger is built around one goal: improving the connection between the shooter and the pistol without compromising the reliability that Glock users expect.

Designed as a drop-in upgrade for popular models like the Glock 17, Glock 19, and Glock 45, the Gen 6 trigger delivers a smoother, more consistent pull with a clean break and positive reset. That combination translates into better control during rapid strings of fire and greater confidence, whether on the range, in competition, or while carrying for duty use.

CMC engineered the system with precision-machined components and tight quality-control standards to ensure durability alongside improved shootability. CMC also subjected the trigger to structured internal testing across multiple platforms and shooting conditions, emphasizing reliable and safe operation in real-world environments.

What stands out most is how CMC balances enhanced trigger feel with rugged reliability, keeping the pistol from becoming overly tuned or fragile (this trigger is meant for hard work).

ZOOMING OUT

For Glock owners looking for a performance upgrade, the CMC Glock Gen 6 Trigger appears aimed at you. I’ve used CMC AR-style triggers for years, and have long been a fan. It makes sense that the company has delved into other popular platforms.

For more new release news, head over to the Cadre Dispatch.

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