Crimson Trace Midnight 3 Gun Invitational - Team 144

Published on August 28, 2013
Duration: 3:48

Peter Vandenberg, representing Team 144 at the Crimson Trace Midnight 3 Gun Invitational, discusses his use of Crimson Trace lasers, specifically the Rail Master on his AR and laser grips on his M&P. He highlights how lasers significantly improve performance in run-and-gun scenarios by allowing shooters to focus on the target dot rather than aligning iron sights. Vandenberg also mentions his preference for Stage 9, which features a 40mm grenade launcher, and acknowledges the support of various sponsors for Team 144.

Quick Summary

Peter Vandenberg of Team 144 highlights the effectiveness of Crimson Trace Rail Master lasers and laser grips at the Midnight 3 Gun Invitational. He notes that lasers improve performance in dynamic shooting by allowing focus on the target dot, and he uses them on his personal defense firearms.

Chapters

  1. 00:08Introduction with Kent Thomas and Peter Vandenberg
  2. 00:18Discussion of Crimson Trace Lasers on Firearms
  3. 00:50Effectiveness of Lasers in Competition
  4. 01:12Lasers for Personal Protection and Training
  5. 01:33Favorite Stage at the Invitational
  6. 01:51Stage 9: The Car and Grenade Launcher
  7. 02:06About Team 144
  8. 02:21Team 144 Sponsors
  9. 02:57Finding Team 144 Online
  10. 03:02Team Competition and Prize Money

Frequently Asked Questions

What Crimson Trace lasers is Peter Vandenberg using at the Midnight 3 Gun Invitational?

Peter Vandenberg is using the Crimson Trace Rail Master laser on his AR-15 rifle and Crimson Trace laser grips on his Smith & Wesson M&P pistol for the competition.

How do lasers improve shooting performance in dynamic competitions?

Lasers allow shooters to focus on placing the illuminated dot on the target, bypassing the need to align traditional iron sights. This can lead to faster target acquisition and improved performance in run-and-gun scenarios.

Does Peter Vandenberg use lasers for personal defense?

Yes, Peter Vandenberg has integrated Crimson Trace laser grips onto his duty and concealed carry firearms, indicating his strong belief in their effectiveness for personal protection.

Who are the sponsors of Team 144?

Team 144 is supported by several sponsors including Nosler, Leupold, AXTS Weapons, Mascoot Workwear, Elzetta, Battle Arms Development, Noveske, and local dealer JMW Guns.

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