Geissele Automatics SSA-E vs Rise Armament Advanced
Compared on builder picks, today's prices and specs.
Our pick: the builders' favorite
Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning Bow
Builders pick it 2.5 to 1 over the Rise Armament Advanced Performance.
$335.00at Brownells, in stock
Why the Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning wins
Builders pick the Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning 2.5 to 1 over the Rise Armament Advanced Performance. It is in 18.9% of GunPartPicker builds that have a trigger, against 7.7% for the Rise Armament Advanced Performance. It costs $176 more today ($335.00 against $159.13), so the Rise Armament Advanced Performance is the value pick if price comes first.
Builders paid a median $239.99 for it when they added it, against $166.81 for the Rise Armament Advanced Performance. On paper they differ on type (Two-Stage against Single-Stage). It is most often built with the Bravo Company Bolt Carrier Group and the Radian Raptor Charging Handle &.
Key differences
- Builder picks: 71% for the Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning, 29% for the Rise Armament Advanced Performance
- Lowest price in stock: $335.00 for the Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning, $159.13 for the Rise Armament Advanced Performance
- Stores with it in stock: 1 for the Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning, 5 for the Rise Armament Advanced Performance
- Median paid by builders: $239.99 for the Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning, $166.81 for the Rise Armament Advanced Performance
- Type: Two-Stage for the Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning, Single-Stage for the Rise Armament Advanced Performance
About the brands
- Geissele makes match grade two stage triggers and the MK16 rail that USASOC chose for the URG-I upper. More on Geissele
- Rise Armament makes the RA-535, a single stage drop-in AR trigger with a 3.5 lb pull. More on Rise Armament
In real builds
Builders pick the Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning 2.5 to 1.
- Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning71%
- Rise Armament Advanced Performance29%
- Most built
- Slot share
- 18.9%
- Median paid
- $239.99
Paid less- Slot share
- 7.7%
- Median paid
- $166.81
How we count ⌄
Shares come from GunPartPicker's build data: real parts lists people put together while planning a purchase, not sales. Slot share is the share of builds with a trigger that chose this one. Median paid is the price shown when builders picked it, not today's price; the table below has today's prices.
Side by side
| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest in stock | $335.00Brownells | $159.13Optics Planet |
| Stores in stock | 1 | 5 |
| Type | Two-Stage | Single-Stage |
| Pull Weight | 1.5-5 lbs | Not listed |
| Platform | AR-15 | AR-15 |
| Actions |
Today's best prices and 90 day price history
Every store we track for each part, cheapest in stock first. Prices are checked through the day.
Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning Bow
Price history, last 90 days
- Geissele Automatics SSA-E X Lightning: lowest $265.04 on Aug 23, highest $335.00 on Sep 4 over the last 90 days.
- Rise Armament Advanced Performance: lowest $152.76 on Aug 29, highest $260.99 on Aug 9 over the last 90 days.