LazerMax’s New GripSense Activation Technology

By Chris Mudgett

In the consumer electronics market, good products become great products when they provide the end user with choices. Consumers that care about the use of their firearms demand that the products they depend on conform to their personal preferences — not the other way around.

As far as firearm-mounted electronics are concerned, LaserMax strives to pioneer its market segment. The company recently debuted a new GripSense Activation technology and infused it with the CenterFire light-and-laser combo for compact defensive handguns.

The initial release was designed to fit Smith & Wesson’s ever-popular M&P Shield and Ruger’s LC9 single-stack pistols. Each model is available with either a red or green laser paired with LaserMax’s dimmable mint-green light-emitting diode (LED).

How it works: A detection zone beneath the triggerguard, just forward of the frontstrap recognizes when a user is starting to grip the pistol. It instantly activates the light, laser or both — depending on how you programmed it — even with gloved hands. The profile …Read the Rest

Source:: Guns and Ammo