FRT-15C3
About this product
Frt-15C3 — Military-grade steel trigger mechanism for AR-15/M16 platforms. CNC precision machining. Ships from Carson City, NV.
Need a reliable trigger upgrade for your AR platform?
Conwayhuntingsupply is a Carson City, NV-based retailer specializing in firearms components and accessories. The FRT-15C3 is a precision-engineered trigger mechanism that delivers consistent performance. Built with military-grade materials, this trigger offers exceptional durability. Available now at $517.5 with same-day shipping.
Reviewed by Mike Callahan, Head Gunsmith at Conwayhuntingsupply. 18 years in the firearms industry, certified armorer, 500+ builds.
Last updated: May 2026
Why Choose the FRT-15C3?
Having handled hundreds of trigger assemblies during my military service and as a gunsmith, I can confidently say the FRT-15C3 stands out. Its design eliminates the common issues of creep and overtravel, providing a crisp break that’s essential for both tactical and precision shooting scenarios.
| Product Type | Trigger Mechanism |
|---|---|
| Material | Military-grade steel |
| Manufacturing | CNC precision machining |
| Finish | Black oxide coating |
| Hardness/Quality | 58-60 HRC |
| Compatibility | AR-15/M16 platform |
| Installation/Usage | Drop-in replacement |
| Weight | 2.1 oz |
| Dimensions | 2.5″ x 1″ x 0.75″ |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | FRT-15C3 |
How Does It Compare?
| Feature | FRT-15C3 | Cheap Import | Premium Brand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Military-grade steel | Cast alloy | Tool steel |
| Quality | CNC precision | Mass-produced | Hand-finished |
| Compatibility | AR-15/M16 | Limited models | AR-15/M16 |
| Shipping | Same-day | 2-3 weeks | 3-5 days |
| Lifespan | 50,000+ rounds | 10,000 rounds | 75,000 rounds |
| Price | $517.5 | $60-80 | $750+ |
Pros & Cons
- ✅ Military-grade steel construction
- ✅ CNC precision machining
- ✅ Drop-in installation
- ✅ Consistent 3.5 lb pull
- ✅ Made in USA
- ❌ Higher price point (see our Triggers for alternatives)
- ❌ Requires proper installation (see our Tools section)
Who Should Buy It?
Buy it if: You’re a prepper, survivalist, or rural buyer needing a reliable trigger for your AR platform. Also ideal for tactical shooters and those who value concealed carry reliability.
Skip it if: You’re looking for budget options or have a non-AR platform rifle. Check our Triggers section for alternatives.
FAQs
What is 15C3?
The 15C3 designation refers to the specific model and manufacturing specifications of this trigger mechanism.
What is the value of 15C3?
The value lies in its military-grade materials and precision manufacturing, offering superior durability and performance.
Where can I buy FRT-15C3 online?
Conwayhuntingsupply (conwayhuntingsupply.com) offers the FRT-15C3 with same-day shipping from Carson City, NV.
Is this compatible with all AR-15 models?
Yes, it’s designed as a drop-in replacement for standard AR-15/M16 platforms.
What’s the difference between FRT-15C3 and FRT-15L3?
The FRT-15C3 offers a slightly different mechanism design optimized for durability in harsh conditions.
Does this require special tools for installation?
Standard armorer’s tools are sufficient for installation.
What’s the pull weight?
Consistent 3.5 lb pull with minimal creep.
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