TIMNEY TRIG AR TARGA 2ST SHRT STRAIG

A quality trigger fundamentally changes how your AR performs downrange. The Timney Targa Short delivers a clean break with minimal takeup, giving shooters better control during rapid fire and precision work. Whether you're building a new rifle or refreshing an existing platform, this two-stage design rewards consistent technique. TacticCAL serves shooters across the Bay Area as a trusted FFL dealer in Silicon Valley, stocking parts that serious builders depend on.

Two-stage trigger mechanics explained

The Targa Short's two-stage design separates takeup from the final break, allowing shooters to develop a repeatable press. First stage engagement is crisp without creep, while the second stage delivers a predictable release point. This architecture suits both tactical applications and precision shooting where trigger control directly impacts accuracy. Browse our full California-compliant handgun catalog for complete rifle-building solutions and complementary components that work seamlessly together. Browse our firearms dealer.

Frequently asked questions

Does the Targa Short work with standard AR lower receivers?

Yes. The Timney Targa Short installs into any mil-spec AR lower using standard trigger pins. No modifications to the receiver are required for installation.

What's the difference between the Targa Short and full-length versions?

The Short variant has reduced takeup travel, making it ideal for shooters who prefer minimal first-stage engagement. Full-length models offer slightly more takeup distance for different shooting preferences.

How much does an FFL transfer cost in Sunnyvale?

See our pricing and fees page for current FFL transfer rates — TacticCAL keeps fees flat and transparent. Find gun store Saratoga at TacticCAL.