New Products from Crimson Trace - SHOT Show Interview

Published on February 1, 2017
Duration: 7:41

This video introduces the Crimson Trace Laser Guard Pro, a light and laser combination designed for specific firearms like the M&P Shield, Glock 42/43, and Springfield XDS. It highlights features such as instinctive activation, multiple operating modes (light/laser, laser only, light only, strobe), and a design that attaches to the trigger guard without requiring a rail. The discussion emphasizes the defensive utility of integrated weapon lights and lasers for target identification and threat deterrence.

Quick Summary

The Crimson Trace Laser Guard Pro is a 2017 product combining a white light and laser sight, designed for firearms like the M&P Shield, Glock 42/43, and Springfield XDS. It attaches to the trigger guard without a rail and features instinctive activation, four modes (light/laser, laser only, light only, strobe), and red or green laser options.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to SHOT Show 2017
  2. 00:19Interview with Joel Persinger (GunGuyTV)
  3. 00:32Meeting Gary from Crimson Trace
  4. 00:50Introducing the Laser Guard Pro
  5. 01:00Laser Guard Pro Product Details
  6. 01:15Laser Guard Pro for M&P Shield 45
  7. 01:23Light and Laser Combination
  8. 01:30Defensive Utility of Weapon Lights
  9. 02:00Red vs. Green Laser Options
  10. 02:11No Rail Required Design
  11. 02:29Trigger Guard Attachment Mechanism
  12. 02:36Crimson Trace Laser Grips Experience
  13. 02:54Instinctive Activation Explained
  14. 03:01Laser Guard Pro Instinctive Activation
  15. 03:13Activation Button Location
  16. 03:21Master On/Off Switch
  17. 03:32Light and Laser Activation Modes
  18. 03:38Four Different Operating Modes
  19. 03:51Mode Memory Function
  20. 04:04User Flexibility and Preferences
  21. 04:14Personal Situation and Training
  22. 04:19No Two Shooters Are the Same
  23. 04:36Allowing for Different Preferences
  24. 04:39Proponent of White Light
  25. 04:51Decision Making Process with Light
  26. 05:12Threat De-escalation with Light
  27. 05:31Price Point Discussion
  28. 05:33Laser Guard Pro Pricing (Green vs. Red)
  29. 05:43Battery Life Differences
  30. 05:47Laser Guard Pro Battery Life
  31. 05:50Shell Design and Battery Life
  32. 06:00Estimated Run Time
  33. 06:11Misnomer About Master On/Off Switch
  34. 06:23Available Firearm Models
  35. 06:25M&P Shield Availability
  36. 06:34Glock and Springfield Availability
  37. 06:45California Handgun Availability Discussion
  38. 07:08Oregon as a Safe State
  39. 07:14Thank You and Outro
  40. 07:17More SHOT Show Updates

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Crimson Trace Laser Guard Pro?

The Crimson Trace Laser Guard Pro is a 2017 product that combines a white light and a laser sight. It's designed to attach directly to the trigger guard of specific firearms like the M&P Shield, Glock 42/43, and Springfield XDS, without requiring a rail.

What are the key features of the Laser Guard Pro?

Key features include instinctive activation, four operating modes (light/laser, laser only, light only, strobe), a master on/off switch, and the option for red or green lasers. It attaches to the trigger guard, making it rail-independent.

How does the Laser Guard Pro attach to a firearm?

The Laser Guard Pro is designed to 'clam shell' around the firearm's trigger guard, securing it without the need for a Picatinny rail. This makes it compatible with a wider range of firearms that might not have accessory rails.

What is the battery life and pricing for the Crimson Trace Laser Guard Pro?

The Laser Guard Pro offers about two hours of constant run time. The MSRP for green laser models is $399, and for red laser models, it's $290. Battery life is similar between red and green lasers.

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