About this product

Enhanced Reset Trigger – Rare Breed FRT 15 E3

If you’ve been looking to upgrade your AR-15’s performance without sacrificing reliability, the enhanced reset trigger – Rare Breed FRT 15 E3 is a smart, hands-on choice. This third-generation forced reset trigger from Rare Breed delivers a crisp, predictable reset cycle that lets you stay on target shot after shot. Whether you’re tuning a competition rifle or building a dedicated range rig, this trigger brings a distinct mechanical advantage to your platform.

Overview

The enhanced reset trigger – Rare Breed FRT 15 E3 builds on the proven FRT design with refined geometry and improved materials. Unlike traditional triggers that rely on a standard reset, the FRT uses the firearm’s own recoil and bolt carrier movement to push the trigger forward into the ready position. This creates a fast, consistent pull cycle that feels natural once you’re familiar with it. The E3 generation adds smoother engagement surfaces and a more robust hammer, reducing wear and keeping the trigger consistent over thousands of rounds. It’s a drop-in design for standard AR-15 lower receivers, meaning you won’t need a gunsmith for installation—just basic AR tools and a bit of patience.

Features & Specs

• Drop-in design for AR-15 platform (standard mil-spec lower receivers). No permanent modifications required. Installs with standard pins and spring.
• Hardened steel hammer and sear surfaces with enhanced geometry for the forced reset cycle. Rated for 5.56 NATO, .223 Remington, and similar pressure loads.
• Nickel-Teflon coated trigger shoe for reduced friction and a smoother pull. Factory-tested for consistent reset timing across varying bolt carrier speeds.

This enhanced reset trigger – Rare Breed FRT 15 E3 also includes a redesigned disconnector spring that helps prevent over-travel. The entire assembly is made in the USA and comes with Rare Breed’s standard warranty against manufacturing defects. The pull weight is not adjustable, but the factory setting is around 4.5 to 5.5 pounds, depending on your specific lower and buffer system.

Who It’s For

This trigger is for shooters who want a reliable, repeatable forced reset experience without the complexity of fully adjustable competition triggers. It suits experienced AR owners who understand how the forced reset cycle works and can practice with it safely. It’s also a solid choice for those building a dedicated range rifle or a 3-gun setup where fast, controlled follow-up shots matter. That said, this is not a trigger for beginners or for defensive firearms unless you’ve trained extensively with the forced reset system. The enhanced reset trigger – Rare Breed FRT 15 E3 demands familiarity with your rifle’s recoil impulse and bolt speed to get the best performance.

Shipping & FFL

This item ships directly to your door. No FFL transfer is required because the enhanced reset trigger – Rare Breed FRT 15 E3 is a firearm component, not a complete firearm or lower receiver. However, you must be 18 years or older to purchase, and we reserve the right to verify your age and legal eligibility. Some states and localities have specific restrictions on forced reset triggers. It is your responsibility to check your local, state, and federal laws before ordering. We do not ship to states or municipalities where this trigger is prohibited. By placing an order, you certify that you are legally allowed to own this product. If you have any questions about compliance, contact our customer service team before purchasing.