Crimson Trace Green Laserguard

Published on September 13, 2012
Duration: 2:50

The Crimson Trace Green Laserguard offers enhanced daytime visibility compared to red lasers due to the human eye's greater sensitivity to green light. It addresses battery life concerns by utilizing a larger battery, achieved through a larger profile similar to the Laserguard, ensuring comparable runtime to red lasers. This design also maintains holster compatibility and preserves the firearm's original grip profile.

Quick Summary

The Crimson Trace Green Laserguard offers enhanced daytime visibility due to the human eye's greater sensitivity to green light. It addresses battery life concerns by using a larger battery within a slightly larger profile, aiming for approximately four hours of continuous runtime, and maintains holster compatibility without altering the firearm's grip.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Laser Advantage: Day vs. Night
  2. 00:16Introducing the Green Laserguard
  3. 00:26Why Go Green? Daytime Visibility
  4. 00:39Green Laser Disadvantages & Solutions
  5. 00:48Battery Size and Profile
  6. 01:05Red Laser Battery Life Comparison
  7. 01:14Target Performance for Green Laser
  8. 01:38Holster Compatibility Advantage
  9. 01:48Grip Preservation and Activation
  10. 02:09Daytime Green Laser Demonstration
  11. 02:25Red vs. Green Laser: Best Use Cases
  12. 02:35Crimson Trace Green Laserguard Release

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main advantage of a green laser sight over a red one?

The primary advantage of a green laser sight is its superior visibility during daylight conditions. The human eye is more sensitive to green light, making the laser dot easier to acquire and track in bright sunlight compared to red lasers.

How does Crimson Trace address the battery life concerns with green lasers?

Crimson Trace has designed the Green Laserguard with a larger profile to accommodate a bigger battery. This allows for a comparable continuous runtime to their red laser models, aiming for around four hours of operation.

Does the Crimson Trace Green Laserguard affect the grip of the firearm?

No, the Green Laserguard is designed to not alter the firearm's grip profile. It maintains the user's preferred ergonomics and features a sleek, ambidextrous activation integrated into the front strap.

Is the Crimson Trace Green Laserguard compatible with existing holsters?

Yes, by adopting a similar profile to Crimson Trace's existing Laserguard models, the Green Laserguard is designed to be compatible with holsters made for those units, ensuring ease of integration.

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