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Laser Grips: Handguns, Revolvers, Beretta, Ruger And Law Enforcement
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Published: October 12, 2007
Not all owners of handguns are comfortable with their aim. Perhaps they do not have time to spend at the range. There are accessories for handguns that can assist people with this affliction that law enforcement officials have been familiar with for some time. Laser grips, when attached to handguns, use a laser to project small dots wherever the guns are pointed.
The mechanism leaves nothing to chance. If the laser dot is on the target when the trigger is pulled, the target will be struck. Laser grips can be used as an aid at the range, to help owners of handguns perfect their form. Perhaps its most valuable function is as a deterrent.
Laser grips are available for nearly all handguns. Crimson Trace manufactures laser grips for various revolvers and magazine loaded handguns, which are easy to install and align. The laser is battery powered, and simply activated by holding the gun in a firing position. Laser grips project up to 15 yards in bright sunlight, and much further in the dark. Laser grips from Crimson Trace and other manufacturers are widely available for purchase online. Some manufacturers of handguns partner with companies such as Crimson Trace, and offer their weapons with laser grips already installed. Beretta, for example, has partnered with Crimson Trace since 2002.
Those whose handguns did not come equipped with laser grips will find that they can be quite expensive. Laser grips for the Beretta 92 and 96 will cost around $260. This product will also fit the Beretta Centurion. Laser grips for revolvers, such as the Ruger Blackhawk and Single Six, retail for around $175. The difference in price between the previously mentioned Beretta and Ruger is due to the difference in their grip sizes. Owners of handguns unable to locate laser grips for their weapons should consult a manufacturer's website. Crimson Trace, for example, suggests contacting them via an online request form, because some of their products will fit handguns for which they were not specifically designed.
While laser grips are useful as training aides, they possess other attributes. Hunters of small game are much more likely to achieve clean kills with the use of laser grips. Consider the handgun owner who decides to confront a home invader, and locates his or her gun's laser on the intruder's chest. Only a psychopath would proceed with the robbery being fully aware that the consequence of pressing on would be taking a bullet. Perhaps the potential deterrent effect is why laser grips have become popular among law enforcement professionals. However, more often than not, police and regular people alike who possess guns for security purposes prefer not to fire them. Indeed, most gun owners acquired their weapons to feel secure within thier homes. The homeowner that adds a laser grip to his or her gun will likely increase his or her sense of security. The homeowners can rest assured that, if they must have to fire thier guns in self defense, they will not miss.
Sources:
"Frequently Asked Questions." Support. Crimsontrace.com. 11 October 2007.http://www.crimsontrace.com/default.asp?id=67 3.
"Why Choose Lasergrips." Impactguns.com. 11 October 2007.
http://www.impactguns.com/store/why_lasergrips.h tml.
"Crimson Trace Lasergrips." Impactguns.com. 11 October 2007.
http://www.impactguns.com/store/crimson_trace_la ser_sights.html.
Laser grips are available for nearly all handguns. Crimson Trace manufactures laser grips for various revolvers and magazine loaded handguns, which are easy to install and align. The laser is battery powered, and simply activated by holding the gun in a firing position. Laser grips project up to 15 yards in bright sunlight, and much further in the dark. Laser grips from Crimson Trace and other manufacturers are widely available for purchase online. Some manufacturers of handguns partner with companies such as Crimson Trace, and offer their weapons with laser grips already installed. Beretta, for example, has partnered with Crimson Trace since 2002.
Those whose handguns did not come equipped with laser grips will find that they can be quite expensive. Laser grips for the Beretta 92 and 96 will cost around $260. This product will also fit the Beretta Centurion. Laser grips for revolvers, such as the Ruger Blackhawk and Single Six, retail for around $175. The difference in price between the previously mentioned Beretta and Ruger is due to the difference in their grip sizes. Owners of handguns unable to locate laser grips for their weapons should consult a manufacturer's website. Crimson Trace, for example, suggests contacting them via an online request form, because some of their products will fit handguns for which they were not specifically designed.
While laser grips are useful as training aides, they possess other attributes. Hunters of small game are much more likely to achieve clean kills with the use of laser grips. Consider the handgun owner who decides to confront a home invader, and locates his or her gun's laser on the intruder's chest. Only a psychopath would proceed with the robbery being fully aware that the consequence of pressing on would be taking a bullet. Perhaps the potential deterrent effect is why laser grips have become popular among law enforcement professionals. However, more often than not, police and regular people alike who possess guns for security purposes prefer not to fire them. Indeed, most gun owners acquired their weapons to feel secure within thier homes. The homeowner that adds a laser grip to his or her gun will likely increase his or her sense of security. The homeowners can rest assured that, if they must have to fire thier guns in self defense, they will not miss.
Sources:
"Frequently Asked Questions." Support. Crimsontrace.com. 11 October 2007.http://www.crimsontrace.com/default.asp?id=67 3.
"Why Choose Lasergrips." Impactguns.com. 11 October 2007.
http://www.impactguns.com/store/why_lasergrips.h tml.
"Crimson Trace Lasergrips." Impactguns.com. 11 October 2007.
http://www.impactguns.com/store/crimson_trace_la ser_sights.html.
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