Viridian upgrades Reactor lineup, releasing Gen 2 series

By Jacki Billings

The Reactor series gets an upgrade as Viridian unveils Gen 2 of the weapon mounted accessory. (Photo: Viridian)
Viridian Weapon Technologies unleashes its next generation of Reactor weapon-mounted accessories, revealing the Gen 2 R5 Green Laser Sight, R5-R Red Laser Sight and RTL Gen 2 Taclight.
The R5 Green Laser Sight kicks off the series, offering a mighty green laser and triple battery life. Viridian said the laser is the strongest green model on the market, boasting three hours of constant on use with up to six hours in pulse mode.
Utilizing upgraded circuitry, the R5-R Red Laser Sight offers improvements over the previous generation. The latest R5-R delivers a powerful yet affordable red laser model, according to Viridian.
Rounding out the latest Reactor variants, the RTL Gen 2 Taclight offers 140-lumens in a weapon-mounted light package. The light touts a runtime of up to two hours of continuous use with user-defined operating modes. Equipped with Radiance Combat Optics, the RTL Gen 2 Taclight stretches its light pattern horizontally, placing the beam where it is most needed.
The Reactor Gen 2 series ships standard with a gun-specific, inside-the-waistband holster featuring Viridian’s Instant-On technology. The tech allows the laser/light to activate automatically when the gun is

Source: Guns.com