Category Archives: Laser Based Technologies

How will lasers affect the future battlefield? A new technology program aims to find out

Posted on Tuesday, 19 May, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

Main Battle Tanks are among the weapon systems that may face threats from new direct energy weapon systems on future battlefields. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Averi Coppa Even as the first direct energy weapons, more commonly referred to … Continue reading →

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Introducing the NEW Impact® 1000 Rangefinder

Posted on Friday, 8 May, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

  THE IMPACT® 1000 – EASY TO USE. EASY TO LOVE.  BARNEVELD, Wis. – The next evolution in the Impact® line of laser rangefinders offered by Vortex® gives hunters and recreational shooters the affordable, angle-compensated rangefinder they’ve been looking for. Simple … Continue reading →

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Reviews Are In On The Lasersaddle

Posted on Monday, 27 April, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

    “JUST WHAT THIS GUN NEEDED” I recently installed an LS-250G on my Shockwave and love it! It is ideal for firing from your side or hip with great accuracy. Anyone who has fired a Shockwave with full power … Continue reading →

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What’s your shotgun position look like?

Posted on Monday, 13 April, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

Richard Mann, host of Gunsite Academy NOW!, and Gunsite Academy Training Director Dave Hartman discuss and demonstrate ready positions for the defensive shotgun. Presented are: low ready, high ready, and close ready. Hartman describes the three different carry styles. Low … Continue reading →

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German Precision Optics Rangefinders Now Shipping

Posted on Thursday, 9 April, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

RICHMOND, Va. (April 10, 2020) — German Precision Optics (GPO) is pleased to announce that the much anticipated 10×50 RangeGuide™ rangefinding binocular and the one-handed RANGETRACKER™ 1800 Rangefinder are now being shipped to dealers across the country. The RangeGuide was … Continue reading →

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Sightmark to Assemble Boresights in USA for Law Enforcement and GSA Sales

Posted on Wednesday, 26 February, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

  (MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Continuing their commitment to offer quality firearm products, Sightmark is proud to announce select boresights will now be 100% Assembled in the USA for Law Enforcement and GSA sales. In an effort to increase their LE … Continue reading →

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LEICA RANGEMASTER CRF 3500.COM

Posted on Wednesday, 12 February, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

    Highest performance meets intuitive control With the new Leica Rangemaster CRF 3500.COM, Leica Sport Optics (Wetzlar, Germany) presents a rangefinder with unparalleled performance up to 3,500 yards (3,200 meters). The Rangemaster CRF 3500.COM is also the first model … Continue reading →

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Viridian® Presents Ruger® with Partner of the Year Award at 2020 SHOT Show

Posted on Tuesday, 28 January, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

  MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – January 27, 2020 – Viridian Weapon Technologies has announced that Ruger, trusted American firearms manufacturer, has been named Viridian’s 2019 OEM Partner of the Year. Viridian presented the award to Ruger at the 2020 SHOT Show … Continue reading →

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SIG SAUER INTRODUCES BDX 2.0

Posted on Monday, 20 January, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

The world’s most advanced optics system is now even easier to use. SIG SAUER Electro-Optics is pleased to announce the award-winning Ballistic Data Xchange (BDX™) Rangefinder and Riflescope System is now available in an upgraded 2.0 version. BDX 2.0 takes … Continue reading →

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New Laser Rangefinders and Celebrity Appearances to Premiere in Bushnell Booth at 2020 ATA Show

Posted on Wednesday, 8 January, 2020 by twobirdsflyingpub

OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – January 7, 2020 – Bushnell, an industry leader in performance optics, will showcase new laser rangefinders and host celebrity appearances during the 2020 ATA Show, which runs January 9-11 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, … Continue reading →

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German Precision Optics Introduces RANGETRACKER 1800 Rangefinder

Posted on Tuesday, 17 December, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

    RICHMOND, Va. (Dec. 16, 2019) — German Precision Optics (GPO) USA announces the introduction of the new compact, lightweight, one-handed RANGETRACKER 1800 Rangefinder. Designed to meet and exceed the rangefinding needs of the hunter, the new 6x RANGETRACKER™ … Continue reading →

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STREAMLIGHT TLR-8G Weapon Mounted Light/Laser

Posted on Monday, 14 October, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

At Shot Show 2019, Streamlight introduced the TLR-8G. This new offering retains all of the excellent performance features of the TLR-8 but with a green laser; hence, the “G” designation. Read my review…

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Sneak Preview: Streamlight TLR-8 G

Posted on Tuesday, 8 October, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

Streamlight has enjoyed tremendous success with their TLR line of weapon mounted lights and light/laser products. It continued that success when it launched the TLR-7 and TLR-8 at Shot Show 2018. It was at Shot Show 2019 when good got … Continue reading →

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New Axeon Absolute Zero Eases Sighting In

Posted on Friday, 9 August, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

  FORT SMITH, Ark. (August 8, 2019) – The new and improved patented and proven Axeon® Absolute Zero® makes sighting in your rifle absolutely easy. Using two precision lasers it guarantees you hold your rifle in the exact same place … Continue reading →

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Sellmark Brands will attend the Sports Inc. Fall Outdoor Sporting Goods Show!

Posted on Wednesday, 7 August, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   (MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Sellmark Corporation is proud to announce their attendance at the upcoming Sports Inc. Fall 2019 Outdoor Sporting Goods Show. Sellmark brands 12 Survivors, Firefield, Pulsar, Sightmark and newly acquired Kopfjäger will showcase their … Continue reading →

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Streamlight ProTac® Rail-Mount HL-X Laser USB

Posted on Friday, 2 August, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

  Streamlight’s  ProTac®Rail-Mount HL-X Laser USB consolidates rail space robbing accessories into a single high performance and rechargeable tactical illumination package.  Stellar performance at a budget friendly price. Read my review…

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CRIMSON CLOSEOUT SALE – take an additional 20% OFF while supplies last!

Posted on Monday, 29 July, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

Closeout Deals Happening Now! DISCOUNT APPLIES IN CART CMR-202 Rail Master® Universal Tactical Light The CMR-202 is an excellent addition to the extremely popular Rail Master family of products. Novice and expert users alike will appreciate the ultimate in versatility … Continue reading →

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Vortex Optics Razor HD 4000 Laser Range Finder

Posted on Friday, 28 June, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

  Earlier in 2019, Vortex Optics, one of the most highly regarded magnified optics manufacturer in the United States, announced an addition to its existing LRF line, the Razor HD 4000 laser range finder, and it has to be one … Continue reading →

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LAST DAY! $50 Rebate

Posted on Tuesday, 30 April, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

From March 1, 2019 through April 30, 2019 – purchase a Crimson Trace® laser sight and receive a $50 Rebate. Whether you choose to buy through our website,  from a Local Authorized Dealer, or from one of our Featured Online … Continue reading →

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VIRIDIAN® TO SHOWCASE EXCITING NEW PRODUCTS AT THE 2019 NRA ANNUAL MEETINGS & EXHIBITS

Posted on Wednesday, 24 April, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

  X Series Gen 3 with Camera MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – April 23, 2019 – Viridian Weapon Technologies will be showcasing a variety of highly advanced weapon-mounted accessories at the 148th NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits in Indianapolis, Indiana, April 26-28, … Continue reading →

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VIRIDIAN NOW SHIPPING E SERIES LASER SIGHT FOR MOSSBERG MC1SC

Posted on Thursday, 4 April, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

  E Series with Mossberg MC1sc.   MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – April 3, 2019 – Viridian Weapon Technologies is now shipping the E Series red laser sight for the Mossberg MC1sc pistol. Designed to fit the new pistol perfectly without interfering with … Continue reading →

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Aimpoint awarded contract for Fire Control Systems by U.S. Armed Forces

Posted on Tuesday, 12 March, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

MALMÖ, Sweden – Aimpoint, the leading manufacturer and innovator of red dot sighting technology, has been awarded a USD 24 million firm, fixed-price contract for supply of the Aimpoint® FCS13-RE Fire Control System to the U.S. military. The system will … Continue reading →

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Crimson Trace Shipping Laserguard for Sig Sauer P365 Pistol

Posted on Thursday, 14 February, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

(Wilsonville, OR) — Crimson Trace®, America’s recognized leading brand of laser sights, today announced that it is now shipping the Laserguard® LG-422 laser sight with red diode and the LG-422G laser sight with green diode, both designed for secure fit … Continue reading →

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Now Shipping Crimson Trace Laserguard for Smith & Wesson M&P Shield EZ

Posted on Thursday, 14 February, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

(Wilsonville, OR) — Crimson Trace®, America’s recognized leading brand of laser sights, today announced that it is now shipping the Laserguard® LG-459 laser sight with red diode and the LG-459G laser sight with green diode, both designed for secure fit … Continue reading →

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Crimson Trace Celebrates 25 Year Anniversary

Posted on Thursday, 7 February, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

  (Wilsonville, OR)— Crimson Trace®, America’s leading laser sight manufacturer, began business in the backroom of a machine shop in 1994. It was a typical rainy Oregon day when founder Lew Danielson filled out and submitted the paperwork to launch … Continue reading →

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Sig Sauer® BDX™ Inter-connectivity.

Posted on Wednesday, 30 January, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

  Sig Sauer® & Garmin® Cooperation. The Sig Sauer® BDX™ can now connect to your Garmin® and Kestrel® devices featuring AB Elite. We have uploaded these videos and more on our YouTube channel, so make sure you subscribe and hit … Continue reading →

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VIRIDIAN® PARTNERS WITH TAURUS ON A SHOT SHOW EXCLUSIVE: TAURUS® MODEL 856 WITH RED GRIP LASER

Posted on Friday, 18 January, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – January 17, 2019 – Viridian Weapon Technologies has unveiled a new red grip laser that is designed specifically for the Taurus Model 856 and will be offered in a special laser/revolver package at the 2019 SHOT Show … Continue reading →

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American Outdoor Brands Corp. Acquires LaserLyte

Posted on Wednesday, 16 January, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

Asset Acquisition Adds Established Laser Training and Sighting Brand to Company’s Electro-Optics Platform SPRINGFIELD, Mass., January 12, 2018 — American Outdoor Brands Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: AOBC), one of the world’s leading providers of firearms and quality products for the … Continue reading →

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Crimson Trace 25th Anniversary Sale

Posted on Monday, 7 January, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

25% OFF + FREE GROUND SHIPPING Celebrating 25 years of Crimson Trace®! Receive 25% off and free ground shipping on select in-stock Crimson Trace® laser sights, tactical lights, apparel and accessories. Sale prices valid through January 31, 2019. SHOP NOW … Continue reading →

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VIRIDIAN RELEASES WEAPON MOUNTED ACCESSORY FOR NEW MOSSBERG MC1SC

Posted on Friday, 4 January, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

E Series with Mossberg MC1sc.  MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – January 3, 2019 – Viridian Weapon Technologies is pleased to announce the release of its E Series™ red laser sight designed for the new Mossberg MC1sc pistol. This laser is available as … Continue reading →

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NEW Lasersaddle™ for Shotguns

Posted on Thursday, 3 January, 2019 by twobirdsflyingpub

SHOP NOW SHOTGUN TARGETING REINVENTED The new Lasersaddle™ for Mossberg® 500, 590 and Shockwave™ model shotguns is now available. Your choice of red laser (LS-250) or green laser (LS-250G) options. Get yours while this first production run is in stock. … Continue reading →

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Crimson Trace Offers GLOCK Laser Sights and Lights

Posted on Friday, 21 December, 2018 by twobirdsflyingpub

(Wilsonville, OR)—Crimson Trace® announces that its many laser sights and lights for GLOCK® pistols continue to be widely available through numerous outlets, including the company’s online store at http://www.crimsontrace.com. Widely recognized as America’s leading laser sight source, Crimson Trace offers … Continue reading →

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Crimson Trace Provides Laser Sights for Ruger Pistols

Posted on Thursday, 20 December, 2018 by twobirdsflyingpub

(Wilsonville, OR)— Crimson Trace®, recognized as America’s top brand of laser sights in a nationwide survey by Southwick Associates, offers many laser sight and light products for installation on numerous models of Ruger® handguns. In addition to more than a … Continue reading →

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VIRIDIAN WEAPON-MOUNTED ACCESSORIES NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE SIG SAUER P365

Posted on Friday, 14 December, 2018 by twobirdsflyingpub

  E-Series for the Sig P365.   MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – December 13, 2018 – Viridian Weapon Technologies has announced the availability of two new weapon-mounted accessories for the Sig Sauer® P365. The REACTOR® R5 Gen 2 Green Laser Sight and the … Continue reading →

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Firefield Introduces its New BattleTek Laser and Flashlights Sights!

Posted on Monday, 12 November, 2018 by twobirdsflyingpub

(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Firefield introduces its new BattleTek Sights, ideal for quick target acquisition and tactical training, these sights are primed to deliver pin-point accuracy. Designed to fit the needs of every user, BattleTek sights are available in five different … Continue reading →

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Pulsar Trail LRFs are shipping and the Moment You’ve all Been Waiting for is Here!

Posted on Monday, 5 November, 2018 by twobirdsflyingpub

  (MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Thermal fans, the time has arrived, Pulsar Trail LRFs are shipping! Trail LRFs are available in four different models: XQ38 LRF (PL76516), XQ50 LRF (PL76517), XP38 LRF (PL76518) and XP50 LRF (PL76519). Trail LRFs boast all … Continue reading →

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HOLOSUN’s NEW LS321 Multi-Laser and Illuminator

Posted on Monday, 5 November, 2018 by twobirdsflyingpub

  LS321 is a multi-laser device that integrates green laser, IR laser and IR illuminator. It has a mode selector to choose the different functions. The operator uses W&E adjuster to adjust the 3 laser beams at the same time. … Continue reading →

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Sightmark Makes their Mark with Improved LoPro Series

Posted on Wednesday, 10 October, 2018 by twobirdsflyingpub

  (MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Sightmark makes their mark by offering their redesigned LoPro family in Dark Earth finish. LoPro’s are a compact laser and laser-light combo attachment for your firearm, helping you with precision accuracy and rock-solid reliability. LoPro’s are … Continue reading →

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CRIMSON TRACE RAILMASTER PRO CMR-204

Posted on Friday, 14 September, 2018 by twobirdsflyingpub

I’ve just wrapped up a review of Crimson Trace Railmaster Pro, more specifically the green laser CMR-204. There’s a lot to get excited about in this now 4 year old offering from Crimson Trace Corporation; the highly visible green laser, … Continue reading →

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Steiner: The Leader in Laser Protection The risk from lasers

Posted on Thursday, 13 September, 2018 by twobirdsflyingpub

Used in both tactical and strategic scenarios, lasers are an amazing tool which provide us with critical target information be it ranging or identification.  While their utility is supreme, their use does come with some risk.  Each device has a … Continue reading →

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