Videos tagged with Civilian Laser

This video compares the L3 ATPIAL-C civilian laser with a Somogear PEQ-15 clone, highlighting their respective strengths and weaknesses. The L3 ATPIAL-C is noted for its high price and neutered civilian-legal power output, while the Somogear clone offers higher power at a much lower cost but suffers from build quality issues and artifacting. The review suggests neither is an ideal purchase for most users, recommending newer, more cost-effective options like the SMS laser.

This guide covers the installation and basic operation of the EOTECH OGL Civilian laser, a new offering from EOTECH showcased at Shot Show 2024. It highlights the unit's aluminum construction, VCSEL illuminator, green laser, and user-friendly switchology designed to be familiar to PEQ-15 users. The OGL features a unique beam divergence throw lever and includes a Modlite pressure pad.

This video compares the durability of a civilian-class laser against a L3 PVS14 night vision device. The PVS14 demonstrates resilience, even when exposed to a laser for a full minute, showing autogating and no long-term damage. While civilian lasers are noted as unimpressive, the BE Meyers MAWL is acknowledged as a more formidable option. The video suggests a full-length version is available on their page.

This review by Hop provides an in-depth look at the Phantom Hill CTF-2, a modular multi-function aiming laser (MFAL) designed for civilian use. It highlights the CTF-2's modularity, improved switchology, and lighter weight compared to military-grade alternatives like the Steiner DBAL-2 and BE Meyers MAWL. The expert assessment emphasizes its practical applications for civilian shooters, particularly on short-railed firearms chambered in .300 Blackout.