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New Apex Glock 43X, 48, 43 Action Enhancement Kit



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Apex Tactical Specialties is now shipping out their single stack Glock action enhancement kit. The kit will fit the older Glock 43 as well as the newer Glock 43X and Glock 48.

Designed to be a drop-in solution, the kit will reduce pre-travel, over-travel, and reset distance as well as trigger pull weight. The kit includes the Apex Action Trigger with a trigger bar and an Apex Performance Connector.

The Apex action enhancement kit is currently available in black, red, and the thin blue line version with a blue trigger safety. For every thin blue line trigger sold, Apex donates 25% to the Concerns of Police Survivors. To date, Apex has donated $175,000 to C.O.P.S. to help the families of fallen officers.

The Apex Glock 43, 43X, 48 action enhancement kit has an MSRP of $124.95 to $129.95 depending on the color chosen. Find more information on the Apex Tactical website.

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Apex Tactical Specialties has begun shipping their new Action Enhancement Kit for the Glock 43, 43X and 48 model pistols. The kit is available in three color options.

Currently available colors include Black, Red and a Thin Blue Line version featuring a black trigger body with a blue safety. Apex contributes 25% from each Thin Blue Line trigger kit sale to Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.). To date, Apex has donated $175,000 to the organization which helps the families of fallen law enforcement officers.

Designed for both comfort and performance, the Action Enhancement Kit for Slim Frame Glock pistols features the Apex Action Enhancement Trigger, with Trigger Bar, and an Apex Performance Connector. The kit is a direct drop-in replacement of the factory polymer trigger and connector and provides for a smoother trigger pull with reduced travel, reduced reset and a crisp break.

Features and Specifications:

  • Direct drop-in replacement of factory polymer trigger and connector
  • Smooths uptake and reset
  • Delivers crisp trigger break
  • Reduces trigger pre-travel, overall travel and reset distance
  • Center mounted pivoting safety maintains factory safety values
  • Easy to install
  • Fits the G43, G43X and G48 pistols only
  • Part #102-117 (Black)
  • Part #102-B117 (Thin Blue Line)
  • Part #102-157 (Red)

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2 Comments

  • Dennis Bootle says:

    I have been trying to get one of your triggers for my Glock 43X. I have three on my other Glocks. When will it be available ?

  • Detective Dennis Bootle says:

    So when are you going to have triggers for the 43 48 Glocks????

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  • I have been trying to get one of your triggers for my Glock 43X. I have three on my other Glocks. When will it be available ?

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