while there is no doubt that a quality trigger is a joy to use, i believe that an experienced shooter can overcome a poor trigger. a friend once bought several of those norinco copies of the m1-a. really rotten two stage trigger, a ton of creep in it, rough as a cob. military peep sight. shooting chinese steel cased .308 ammo in it, we were both knocking down rams on s sillouette range shot after shot, that is something like 500 meters...