Sons of Liberty vs TriggerTech: AR-15 brands compared
Sons of Liberty leads in 6 of 6 categories.
Sons of Liberty for receivers and furniture. TriggerTech for triggers.
From tens of thousands of real builds and live prices at 30+ retailers.
Our take
Sons of Liberty is best for:
SOLGW makes duty style AR-15s in San Antonio and sells barrels, uppers, gas tubes and gas blocks on their own. SOCOM chose its MK1 for the Combat Assault Rifle program.
Lifetime warranty · SOCOM contract · Duty rifles
- Close to average prices
- The more popular pick: in 5% of builds
- Receivers (TriggerTech receivers are rarely picked)
- Furniture (TriggerTech furniture are rarely picked)
TriggerTech is best for:
TriggerTech makes drop-in AR triggers with a free floating roller between the sear and trigger, so the break has no creep.
Drop-in · Adjustable pull weight · Roller sear · Lifetime warranty on defects
- Paying more: about 46% above average
- Triggers, picked 8x as often
Many builders mix them: 5% of TriggerTech builds add Sons of Liberty, most often the buffer tube.
Biggest differences
"Picked" is the share of builds with that part that chose each brand.
| Sons of Liberty | TriggerTech | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price vs average | 19% cheaper | 46% pricier | Sons of Liberty cheaper |
| Share of builds | 5% | 3% | Sons of Liberty 1.7x |
| Parts listed | 562 | 97 | Sons of Liberty 6x |
| Retailers carrying | 16 | 17 |
Price: Sons of Liberty wins
For the same part, Sons of Liberty parts run 19% cheaper than average and TriggerTech parts run 46% pricier than average.
Builder favorite: Sons of Liberty wins
Sons of Liberty is in 5% of builds and TriggerTech is in 3% of builds.
Why Sons of Liberty: SOLGW rifles have a lifetime warranty, muzzle to buttstock.
Receivers: Sons of Liberty wins
Sons of Liberty upper receivers picked often, TriggerTech rarely.
Most picked Sons of Liberty receivers
Sons of Liberty Gun Works Stripped Upper Receiver$142.50, out of stock
Sons Of Liberty Gun Works Stripped Lower Receiver$150.00, out of stock
Sons of Liberty Gun Works Stripped Upper Receiver$150.00, in stock at 1 storeMost picked TriggerTech receivers
Rarely picked
Internals: Sons of Liberty wins
Builders pick TriggerTech triggers (8x) more often than Sons of Liberty. Sons of Liberty barrels, bolt carrier groups and charging handles are picked often, TriggerTech's rarely.
Why Sons of Liberty: The M4-76 runs an A5 buffer system with a VLTOR A5-H2 buffer and a pinned and welded NOX muzzle device.
Furniture: Sons of Liberty wins
Sons of Liberty handguards picked often, TriggerTech rarely.
Most picked Sons of Liberty furniture
SOLGW L89A Drive Lock M-LOK ARCA$349.00, out of stock
Sons of Liberty Gun Works L89 M-LOK Rail 10.75"$370.50, out of stock
Sons of Liberty Gun Works Javelin-16″ M-LOK Handguard$212.00, out of stockMost picked TriggerTech furniture
Rarely picked
Shopper clicks: Sons of Liberty wins
Of recent clicks through to a store for these brands, 95% went to Sons of Liberty and 5% went to TriggerTech.
The full record
Everything we track for Sons of Liberty vs TriggerTech, from builds, store listings and daily prices.
| Sons of Liberty | TriggerTech | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of builds | 5% | 3% |
| Price tier | Mid priced | Premium |
| Parts listed | 562 | 97 |
| Part types | 29 | 3 |
| Retailers carrying | 16 | 17 |
| In stock now | 25% | 77% |
| Price change, 90 dayson the most picked parts | 6% higher | 13% higher |
| On sale now | None | None |











