FRT-15C3 Two-Stage (3-Position) Forced Reset Trigger for the AR-15

Overview

The FRT-15C3 Two-Stage (3-Position) Forced Reset Trigger for the AR-15 represents a refined evolution in trigger technology from Rare Breed. Designed as a direct drop-in unit for standard AR-15 lower receivers, this trigger combines a two-stage feel with a forced-reset mechanism that allows the shooter to maintain a consistent firing cadence. Unlike binary triggers, the FRT-15C3 uses a mechanical reset that forces the trigger forward after each shot, enabling rapid follow-up shots while retaining full control. This is a factory-assembled unit requiring no modification to your firearm. The FRT-15C3 Two-Stage (3-Position) Forced Reset Trigger for the AR-15 is engineered for reliability and repeatable performance under stress.

Features and Specs

Manufactured by Rare Breed in the Triggers category, this unit is built from precision-machined steel and heat-treated components. The two-stage design provides a distinct take-up wall before the break, reducing the chance of a negligent discharge while still allowing rapid fire. The three-position selector offers safe, semi-automatic, and forced-reset modes, giving the user flexibility based on training or range requirements.

• Drop-in design for AR-15 platforms; no gunsmithing required
• Two-stage trigger pull with a clean, crisp break point
• Three-position selector: safe, semi-auto, and forced-reset mode
• Corrosion-resistant finish for extended service life
• Pre-tensioned trigger bow for consistent reset timing

The FRT-15C3 Two-Stage (3-Position) Forced Reset Trigger for the AR-15 is tested to function with standard mil-spec AR-15 lower receivers and most aftermarket receivers that accept standard trigger groups. All components are manufactured in the United States and comply with current federal regulations as a drop-in trigger assembly.

• Manufacturer: Rare Breed
• Category: Triggers
• Platform: AR-15 (standard mil-spec lower)
• Weight: Approximately 4.2 ounces
• Pull weight: Factory set to approximately 4.5 pounds in semi-auto mode

Who It’s For

This trigger is intended for shooters who demand a balance of precision and speed. Competitive shooters, tactical trainers, and experienced firearm owners who understand forced-reset mechanics will find the FRT-15C3 Two-Stage (3-Position) Forced Reset Trigger for the AR-15 a capable tool for drills requiring rapid shot placement. It is not recommended for novice users without prior instruction in forced-reset operation. The two-stage feature allows for more deliberate aiming during the first stage, while the forced-reset mode enables faster follow-up shots when needed. This trigger is not designed for hunting or general plinking due to the specific training required for safe operation in forced-reset mode.

• Experienced AR-15 owners seeking advanced trigger performance
• Competition shooters needing fast follow-up shots without full-auto licensing
• Instructors and trainers demonstrating controlled rapid fire techniques

Shipping and FFL

This FRT-15C3 Two-Stage (3-Position) Forced Reset Trigger for the AR-15 is a firearm component, not a firearm receiver. It ships directly to your residential or business address with no FFL transfer required. However, local, state, and federal laws vary. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify that this trigger is legal in their jurisdiction before purchasing. Rare Breed and our retailer cannot be held liable for compliance with local restrictions. All sales are final. Standard shipping rates apply, with tracking provided upon dispatch. No signature is required for delivery, but we recommend shipping to a secure location.

FFL Transfer Disclaimer: This product does not require an FFL transfer for shipment. It is classified as a firearm part, not a firearm. However, some states or municipalities may impose additional restrictions on forced-reset triggers. By purchasing, you affirm that you are legally allowed to own this component in your location. We reserve the right to cancel orders that appear to violate any applicable laws.