The Geissele SSA-E (Super Semi-Automatic Enhanced) is a two-stage, drop-in AR-15 trigger built for shooters who want a lighter, cleaner break than a standard mil-spec unit. As a refined match trigger, the Geissele SSA-E pairs a smooth take-up first stage with a crisp, predictable second-stage break for precise, repeatable shot placement.
This is an ordinary semi-automatic trigger that fires one round per trigger pull. Always follow your state and local laws before purchasing. You must be of legal age and eligible under federal, state, and local law to purchase.
Specifications and fitment
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Type | Two-stage, non-adjustable, drop-in |
| First-stage pull | Approximately 2.3 lb |
| Second-stage break | Approximately 1.2 lb |
| Total pull weight | Approximately 3.5 lb combined |
| Pin size | .154 in (fits most AR-15 and AR-10 lowers) |
| Material | Tool steel |
| Manufacturer | Geissele Automatics |
Why shooters choose the SSA-E
The two-stage design lets you take up the first stage while settling on target, then break the shot with a light, glass-like second stage. It sits among the best forced reset triggers and match-grade options shooters reach for when accuracy matters. Because the trigger is non-adjustable, every unit performs the same out of the box, with no fine-tuning required. That consistency makes it a popular choice for precision rifles, designated-marksman builds, competition, and duty use.
Drop-in installation
The SSA-E installs like a standard AR-15 trigger group using .154-inch pins, so it drops into most AR-15 and AR-10 lowers without modification. Basic hand tools and a few minutes are all that is typically needed. If you are still comparing options across our range of AR-15 triggers, the SSA-E is an easy, no-gunsmithing upgrade.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Geissele SSA-E adjustable? No. It is a non-adjustable two-stage trigger tuned at the factory for a consistent pull and break.
Will it fit my rifle? It uses .154-inch pins and fits most AR-15 and AR-10 lower receivers built to that standard.
What is the total pull weight? The first stage is about 2.3 lb and the second-stage break is about 1.2 lb, for roughly 3.5 lb combined.
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