How light is too light when it comes to triggers? Sure, a lighter trigger can help with accuracy, but go too light, and you might find yourself surprised by an unintended discharge—definitely not ideal. Clayton shares some personal experiences, like a rifle that fired as soon as the bolt was closed, highlighting the risks of over-tuning. He also emphasizes that while a 2.5 lb. trigger might be great for target shooting, it’s not necessarily suitable for defensive firearms, where stress can lead to unintentional trigger pulls. The takeaway? Balance is key. It’s better to have a slightly heavier, more predictable trigger than one that’s too light and potentially dangerous. 

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