This shouldn’t be legal (Laugo alien)

Published on July 30, 2024
Duration: 8:22

This guide details a training regimen focused on maximizing the performance of the Laugo Alien pistol in competition-style shooting, specifically quick draws and steel challenge drills. It emphasizes practicing with the Kore Essentials holster and belt setup, aiming for sub-0.21 second draw times. The training highlights the benefits of the Alien's low bore axis and non-reciprocating red dot for rapid target acquisition and return-to-zero, while also noting the aggressive grip texture and straight-back recoil. Instruction is geared towards intermediate to advanced shooters looking to improve speed and accuracy in dynamic shooting scenarios.

Quick Summary

The Laugo Alien pistol excels in competition due to its low bore axis and gas-delayed blowback system, resulting in minimal recoil and fast target reacquisition. It achieved impressive draw times as low as 0.21 seconds and features a stable, non-reciprocating red dot mount, making it a top performer for speed-focused shooting disciplines.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Laugo Alien
  2. 00:48Range Goals & Quick Draw Record
  3. 01:25Sponsorships (FUM, SDI)
  4. 02:44Range Setup & Drills
  5. 03:33Quick Draw & Steel Challenge Testing
  6. 07:21Final Impressions

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Laugo Alien suitable for competition shooting?

The Laugo Alien's low bore axis, non-reciprocating red dot mount, and gas-delayed blowback system contribute to minimal recoil and muzzle flip. This allows for faster target reacquisition and quicker follow-up shots, making it highly competitive in speed-focused disciplines like steel challenge.

How fast can the Laugo Alien be drawn from a holster?

In testing, the Laugo Alien demonstrated impressive speed, with draw times recorded as low as 0.21 seconds. This is exceptionally fast and competitive, even when compared to other high-performance handguns and experienced shooters.

What are the key technical features of the Laugo Alien?

The Laugo Alien features a low bore axis, a fixed barrel, a gas-delayed blowback operating system, and a non-reciprocating top rail for optics. It is chambered in 9mm and typically comes with a steel frame.

What is the recoil characteristic of the Laugo Alien?

The Laugo Alien is noted for its straight-back recoil impulse due to its operating system and design. While effective for rapid firing, the aggressive nature of this recoil can be demanding on the shooter's hands during prolonged use.

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