Polymer80Central is a Logan, UT-based retailer specializing in high-performance firearm components. The FRT-15C3 is a two-stage (3-position) forced reset trigger for the AR-15 platform, engineered for rapid fire control and reliability. Unlike standard triggers, the FRT-15C3 offers a unique forced reset mechanism that enhances shooting speed without compromising safety. Available now for $517.50 with same-day shipping.
Reviewed by Cody Ramirez, E-Commerce Director at Polymer80Central. 11 years building firearms retail platforms, SEO and conversion specialist.
Last updated: May 2026
What Makes the FRT-15C3 Stand Out?
Designed for serious shooters, the FRT-15C3 delivers a crisp two-stage pull with a forced reset mechanism that allows for faster follow-up shots. The included anti-walk pins and selector drum ensure secure installation and smooth operation. Whether you’re competing or training, this trigger provides the performance edge you need.
| Product Type | Forced Reset Trigger |
|---|---|
| Material | Hardened Steel |
| Manufacturing | CNC Machined |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Hardness/Quality | 58-60 HRC |
| Compatibility | AR-15 Platform |
| Installation/Usage | Drop-In |
| Weight | 2.1 oz |
| Dimensions | 1.5″ x 0.75″ x 0.5″ |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | FRT-15C3-TM |
Key Features
- Two-Stage Forced Reset – Enhances rapid fire control with a crisp break and reset.
- Anti-Walk Pins Included – Prevents trigger movement during heavy use.
- Selector Drum & Levers – Customizable for left or right-handed shooters.
- CNC Machined Steel – Precision-engineered for durability and consistency.
- Drop-In Installation – Easy setup with no gunsmithing required.
Who Should Buy the FRT-15C3?
Buy it if:
- You want a high-performance trigger for competitive shooting.
- You prefer a forced reset mechanism for faster follow-up shots.
- You need a drop-in trigger that’s easy to install.
Skip it if:
- You’re looking for a budget trigger (check our Triggers section for alternatives).
- You prefer a single-stage trigger (consider the FRT-15L3 instead).
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Exceptional trigger reset for rapid fire.
- Includes anti-walk pins for added stability.
- CNC-machined from hardened steel.
- Compatible with most AR-15 lowers.
- Easy drop-in installation.
❌ Cons:
- Higher price point than basic triggers.
- Requires proper installation to avoid malfunctions.
FRT-15C3 vs. Competitors
| Feature | FRT-15C3 | Budget Trigger ($60-80) | Premium Brand ($250+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Hardened Steel | Cast Aluminum | Tool Steel |
| Quality | CNC Machined | MIM Process | CNC Machined |
| Compatibility | AR-15 | AR-15 (Limited) | AR-15 |
| Shipping | Same-Day | 1-2 Weeks | 2-3 Days |
| Lifespan | 50,000+ Rounds | 10,000 Rounds | 50,000+ Rounds |
| Price | $517.50 | $60-80 | $250+ |
FAQs
What is the FRT-15C3?
The FRT-15C3 is a two-stage forced reset trigger designed for the AR-15 platform, offering faster follow-up shots and enhanced control.
What’s the difference between the FRT-15C3 and FRT-15L3?
The FRT-15C3 is a two-stage trigger, while the FRT-15L3 is a single-stage variant. The C3 offers more control for precision shooting.
Where can I buy the FRT-15C3 online?
Polymer80Central (polymer80central.com) stocks the FRT-15C3 with same-day shipping from Logan, UT.
Does the FRT-15C3 include installation hardware?
Yes, it comes with anti-walk pins, screws, a selector drum, and two levers for easy installation.
Is the FRT-15C3 legal in all states?
Laws vary by state. Check local regulations before purchasing.
What’s the trigger pull weight?
The FRT-15C3 has a crisp 3.5-lb break with a forced reset for rapid fire.
How durable is the FRT-15C3?
CNC-machined from hardened steel, it’s rated for 50,000+ rounds.
✅ Same-day shipping from Logan, UT
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
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