Trigger Safety Blade Installation

Tools needed for installation:

  • Tweezers
  • 1/16th pin punch
  • Brass hammer


Safety Blade Installation Instructions for Galloway Precision Aluminum Triggers

  1. Inspect the safety blade pin holes. You’ll notice the pin hole on one side has a taper and is slightly larger than the other. You'll need this for step 3.Safety blade pin hole inspection - Galloway Precision
  2. With a set of tweezers insert the safety blade spring into the pocket through the rear of the trigger.Safety blade spring installation - Galloway Precision
  3. Set the trigger on it’s side with the tapered safety blade pin hole facing up.Safety blade pin insert side - Galloway Precision
  4. Insert the safety blade pin into the side of the trigger about 1/8th inch.Insert safety blade pin - Galloway Precision
  5. Slide the safety blade into the back of the trigger, lining the safety blade spring into the blade and the pin hole in the blade up with the pin.Hold safety blade while driving pin - Galloway Precision
  6. While holding the blade in place, tap the pin through the blade into the opposite side pin hole of the trigger until near flush with the side of the trigger facing upward. This will keep you from scratching the finish with the hammer.Drive pin near flush to avoid scratching the finish - Galloway PrecisionDrive pin near flush to avoid scratching the finish - Galloway Precision
  7. With a 1/16th pin punch tap the pin the rest of the way in until the pin is flush with the outside of the opposite side safety blade pin hole of the trigger.Use a 16th inch punch to drive pin the rest of the wayPin should be flush with the opposite side of the trigger face - Galloway PrecisionInspect safety blade pin installation - Galloway Precision
  8. Test the safety blade by pressing until flush with the trigger face and release. The blade should spring back to the original position if installed correctly.Test safety blade installation, blade should rebound when released - Galloway Precision
  9. You are now ready to follow the trigger installation video for your particular trigger to complete the rest of the process.