NEW HSP PRODUCTS-LIGHT MOUNTS

Published on November 23, 2011
Duration: 5:43

This guide details the installation of Haley Strategic Partners (HSP) Dropwing and Thorntail light mounts, developed with Impact Weapons Components. Travis Haley, founder of HSP, emphasizes the importance of low-profile, ergonomic designs that enhance weapon manipulation. The guide covers mounting procedures for both Dropwing (clover interface) and Thorntail (Picatinny) systems, compatibility with various Surefire lights, and proper placement to avoid interference with other accessories.

Quick Summary

Haley Strategic Partners (HSP) offers the Dropwing and Thorntail light mounts, designed by Travis Haley in collaboration with Impact Weapons Components. These mounts prioritize low-profile, ergonomic design to enhance weapon manipulation and avoid interference with grip or accessories. They are compatible with Surefire Scout lights and offer adapter rings for other common light sizes, mounting on both AR and AK platforms.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to HSP Light Mounts
  2. 00:32Dropwing Mount Design Philosophy
  3. 01:12Dropwing Technical Details
  4. 01:53Dropwing Compatibility and Ring Systems
  5. 02:58Dropwing on Long Rails
  6. 03:48Thorntail Mount Overview
  7. 04:29Thorntail Platform Compatibility
  8. 05:06Pricing and Availability

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the HSP Dropwing and Thorntail light mounts?

The HSP Dropwing and Thorntail light mounts are designed for low profile and ergonomic benefits, preventing interference with weapon manipulation. The Dropwing uses a unique interface for specific rails, while the Thorntail fits standard Picatinny rails, both offering multiple mounting positions for optimal light placement.

How do the HSP Dropwing and Thorntail mounts ensure compatibility with different lights?

The base mounts are compatible with Surefire Scout lights. For other lights, HSP offers three ring systems: 1 inch, .830 executive series, and 1.030 series, accommodating a wide range of tactical and executive model lights.

What is the main ergonomic advantage of these HSP light mounts?

The primary ergonomic advantage is their ability to position weaponlights extremely low and close to the firearm, ensuring they do not impede the shooter's grip, hand placement, or weapon manipulation during dynamic use.

Where can I purchase the HSP Dropwing and Thorntail light mounts?

The HSP Dropwing and Thorntail light mounts are available for pre-order on the Haley Strategic Partners website and the Impact Weapons Components website, with shipping expected within 2-3 weeks.

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