Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Trigger with Lightning Bow - 05-960

Upgrade your AR-15 or AR-10 with the Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Trigger with Lightning Bow, a precision-engineered two-stage trigger designed for unmatched accuracy and reliability in demanding shooting scenarios. Whether you’re a competitive shooter, hunter, or tactical enthusiast, this drop-in trigger delivers a crisp break and consistent performance that elevates your rifle’s potential, helping you achieve tighter groups and faster follow-up shots.

Key Features

• Lightning Bow Design: Features a unique hybrid bow with a flat face and curved profile that distributes pressure evenly across your finger, reducing fatigue and enhancing control for superior shot placement.
• Advanced Coatings for Durability: Equipped with Geissele’s proprietary Nanoweapon® coating on the trigger body and hammer, plus a Chrome Nitride disconnect, this trigger resists wear, corrosion, and extreme conditions, ensuring long-term reliability in any environment.
• Drop-In Installation: Effortlessly installs into Mil-Spec lower receivers using standard .154″ pins—no gunsmithing required—making it an ideal upgrade for custom builds or stock rifles.
• Two-Stage Precision: Offers a smooth first-stage take-up followed by a clean, glass-like second-stage break, building muscle memory for instinctive firing without surprises.

Technical Specifications

• Platform Compatibility: AR-15 and AR-10
• Trigger Type: Two-Stage, Non-Adjustable
• First-Stage Pull Weight: 2.0 – 2.5 lbs
• Second-Stage Pull Weight: 0.9 – 1.3 lbs
• Total Pull Weight: 2.9 – 3.8 lbs
• Trigger Bow: Lightning Bow (Hybrid Flat/Curved)
• Pin Size: Mil-Spec (.154″)
• Weight: Approximately 2 oz

Why Choose the SSA-E X Trigger?

The SSA-E X addresses common frustrations with mil-spec triggers, such as gritty pulls and heavy weights that hinder accuracy. By providing a lighter, more refined pull, it minimizes shooter error and maximizes confidence on target. Built on Geissele’s legacy of innovation—evolved from the renowned SSA series—this trigger combines military-grade toughness with competition-level finesse, making it a top choice for AR-15 triggers in high-stakes applications. Its robust construction withstands thousands of rounds without creep or overtravel, solving reliability concerns in adverse weather or high-volume shooting.

Transform your rifle’s performance today with the Geissele SSA-E X Trigger with Lightning Bow. Experience the difference in precision and control that serious shooters demand—add it to your build and take your accuracy to the next level.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the SSA-E X Trigger compatible with all AR-15 lowers?
Yes, it fits any Mil-Spec lower receiver using standard .154″ trigger and hammer pins, ensuring broad compatibility across AR-15 and AR-10 platforms.

How easy is installation for this drop-in trigger?
As a true drop-in design, installation is straightforward and tool-free, typically taking just minutes without needing to modify your lower receiver.

What makes the Lightning Bow different from traditional triggers?
The Lightning Bow’s hybrid flat/curved shape provides better finger positioning and pressure distribution, improving comfort and reducing trigger slap for enhanced control during rapid fire.