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 precision-engineered advancement in forced-reset trigger technology from Rare Breed. This unit integrates a two-stage trigger pull with a three-position selector, offering the shooter distinct modes of operation: safe, semi-automatic, and forced reset. The forced reset function mechanically returns the trigger forward after each shot, enabling a controlled cyclic rate without modifying the firearm’s classification. Designed for AR-15 platforms, this trigger system provides shooters with a tactical advantage through its unique mechanical interface, combining reliability with an intuitive operating feel.

Features & Specs

Manufactured by Rare Breed, the FRT-15C3 Two-Stage (3-Position) Forced Reset Trigger for the AR-15 is built to exacting tolerances using hardened steel components. The two-stage pull delivers a distinct take-up wall before a crisp break, while the forced reset mechanism engages automatically when the selector is in the third position. This design ensures consistent reset timing and reduces shooter-induced latency.

• Three-position selector: safe, semi-automatic, forced reset mode
• Two-stage trigger pull with defined wall and clean break
• Hardened steel construction with nickel-teflon coated surfaces for corrosion resistance
• Drop-in installation for mil-spec AR-15 lower receivers (no gunsmithing required)
• Includes anti-walk pins and detailed installation instructions

• Manufacturer: Rare Breed
• Category: Triggers
• Platform: AR-15 (mil-spec lower receivers)
• Selector: 3-position, 90-degree throw
• Pull weight: approximately 4.5-5.5 pounds (two-stage)

• Forced reset function returns trigger forward under spring tension
• Compatible with most standard AR-15 fire control groups
• No modifications to bolt carrier group required
• Uses standard AR-15 hammer and disconnector geometry

Who It’s For

The FRT-15C3 Two-Stage (3-Position) Forced Reset Trigger for the AR-15 is designed for experienced shooters who demand precise trigger control combined with enhanced rate-of-fire capability. This unit suits competitive shooters seeking a training tool for rapid follow-up shots, as well as firearm enthusiasts who appreciate mechanical innovation. The two-stage pull appeals to those who prefer a tactile break for accuracy work, while the forced reset mode provides a dynamic shooting experience. Law enforcement and security professionals may also find value in the system for scenario-based training. This trigger is not recommended for novice users without a solid understanding of trigger mechanics and safe firearm handling practices.

Shipping & FFL

This product ships directly from our warehouse to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. Upon placing your order, provide your FFL dealer’s contact information during checkout. We verify all receiving FFLs prior to shipment. Shipping is available to all states where this product is legally permitted. The FRT-15C3 Two-Stage (3-Position) Forced Reset Trigger for the AR-15 is a firearm component, but transfer procedures require compliance with all local, state, and federal laws. Some jurisdictions impose restrictions on forced reset triggers; it is your responsibility to confirm legality in your area before purchasing. We ship via insured carrier with signature required upon delivery. Please allow 3-5 business days for processing and FFL verification. No returns on installed or modified trigger units. For FFL-related inquiries, contact our compliance team directly during business hours.