Do you want to enhance your night vision capabilities?
The L3 AN/PEQ-15 Advanced Target Pointer/ Illuminator/ Aiming Light (ATPIAL) is the perfect tool for you.
This cutting-edge device is small, lightweight, and waterproof and is used by the U.S military, law enforcement, and more.
Learn more about the L3 PEQ15 and how it can help you gain a tactical advantage at night.
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Key Takeaways
- The L3 AN/PEQ-15 ATPIAL is a compact and lightweight weapon-mounted laser that offers improved performance compared to its predecessor.
- It is waterproof and operates for six hours at maximum output using a single CR-123 lithium battery.
- The device features an easy-to-use selector switch and large rubberized membrane firing switch for activation.
- The AN/PEQ-15 ATPIAL is compatible with a variety of weapon systems and can be used in conjunction with night vision devices for enhanced targeting and illumination.
Overview of the L3 PEQ15
You can get a better understanding of the L3 AN/PEQ-15 Advanced Target Pointer/ Illuminator/ Aiming Light (ATPIAL) with its half the size and weight of the military-issue AN/PEQ-2A, its easy-to-use selector switch, and its compatibility with pressure switches and weapon-mounted lights.
The ATPIAL is waterproof to 6m for one hour and runs on a single CR-123 lithium battery that provides 6 hours of maximum output. It features a large rubberized membrane firing switch on the top and a remote switch for momentary or continuous beam.
The co-aligned visible and IR aiming/pointing lasers and focusable IR illuminator allow for night observation device-enhanced and CQB plain sight targeting and illumination. The AN/PEQ-15 is compatible with all Picatinny rail-equipped weapons and can be used in conjunction with the M-151 spotting scope and night optics.
The device is used by the U.S military, federal law enforcement agencies, and is available to qualified state, municipal and local law enforcement.
Benefits of the L3 PEQ15
You can benefit from the L-3 AN/PEQ-15 ATPIAL’s enhanced night vision capabilities, as it provides a brighter and clearer view with its co-aligned visible and IR aiming/pointing lasers and focusable IR illuminator.
It’s a much more compact and lightweight design than the military-issue AN/PEQ-2A, and is equipped with a selector switch that allows you to choose from eight different laser/illuminator combinations.
The large rubberized membrane firing switch on top of the unit, or remote switch, can provide either a momentary beam or a double-click that locks the beams on.
The ATPIAL is also waterproof to 6m for one hour, and can operate for 6 hours at maximum output with a single CR-123 lithium battery.
Mounting to any weapon system with a mil-spec Picatinny rail, it’s suitable for use by police SWAT and tactical teams, sheriff’s deputies, wildlife officers, and state highway patrol officers.
This device ensures maximum accuracy and precision, making your night vision operations more successful.
Features of the L3 PEQ15
You can take advantage of the L3 PEQ15’s features, such as its selector switch, rubberized membrane firing switch, and waterproof design, to enhance your night vision capabilities.
The selector switch allows you to choose from eight different laser/illuminator combinations, while the rubberized membrane firing switch can be used for momentary beams or locked beams when double-clicked.
With a single CR-123 lithium battery, the ATPIAL can operate for up to six hours at maximum output and is waterproof for up to one hour at depths of 6 meters.
This device is compatible with pressure switches or the Surefire SR-D-IT picatinny-rail mounted dual pressure switch, and can be used with day optics when combined with eyepiece-mounted AN/PVS-14 night optics or objective-mounted clip-on night optics.
Its small size and lightweight design make it suitable for use in a variety of situations, from urban police work to rural wildlife protection.
The L3 PEQ15 ATPIAL is the ideal choice for those looking to maximize their night vision capabilities.
How the L3 PEQ15 Works
The L3 PEQ15 is designed to enhance night vision capabilities by providing a variety of laser/illuminator combinations. Its selector switch allows users to easily choose between eight different combinations.
Additionally, the firing switch on the top of the unit offers the option of a momentary beam or the ability to lock the beams on by double-clicking. The device is also waterproof up to 6 meters for one hour, making it suitable for use in various weather conditions. It can be conveniently mounted to any weapon system with a mil-spec Picatinny rail. With a battery life of more than 6 hours in dual high mode, the L3 PEQ15 ensures a reliable and long-lasting performance.
Applications of the L3 PEQ15
With its dual-function capabilities and easy-to-use features, the L3 PEQ15 can be used for a variety of applications to enhance night vision.
It can be mounted onto any weapon system with a mil-spec Picatinny rail, such as the M-16/M4 rifle, M-240 and M-249 SAW, M-110 SASS sniper system, and .50 caliber Browning M-2A1. It’s also compatible with Insight pressure switches or the Surefire SR-D-IT picatinny-rail mounted dual pressure switch.
The selector switch determines which of eight different laser/illuminator combinations will be activated, allowing for CQB plain sight targeting and illumination. It can also be used in conjunction with the M-151 spotting scope system and other day optics when combined with eyepiece-mounted AN/PVS-14 night optics or objective-mounted clip-on night optics like the CNVD-LR.
The AN/PEQ-15 is suitable for use by police SWAT and tactical teams, patrol officers, sheriff’s deputies, wildlife officers, and state highway patrol officers.
Tips for Maximizing the L3 PEQ15’s Capabilities
With its range of laser/illuminator combinations, the L3 PEQ15 can help you maximize your night vision capabilities. It’s waterproof to 6m for one hour and can be mounted to any weapon system with a mil-spec Picatinny rail.
For optimal performance, it’s important to:
- Use the selector switch to choose the desired laser/illuminator combination.
- Use the large rubberized membrane firing switch or the remote switch.
- Ensure the unit is powered by one CR-123 lithium battery.
- When using night vision devices, be aware of the possibility of damage from the IR beams.
By following these tips, you can ensure the highest performance from your L3 PEQ15.
It’s the perfect tool for any tactical or security situation, offering superior performance at a fraction of the size and weight of its predecessor.
Laser devices offered by Steele Industries:
1) B.E. Meyers MAWL-C1+ IR/Visible Laser
The device has a size of 5.0″ (length) x 2.8″ (width) x 2.0″ (height) and weighs 10.1 oz when the battery is included. It operates using a single 3V DL123A battery and is designed to meet MIL-STD-810G standards for environmental sealing.
Operating temperatures for the device range from -20°C to 50°C, while storage temperatures can range from -40°C to 70°C. It features azimuth and elevation adjustment capabilities, with a precision of 0.3 mrad / 1 MOA per click.
The device’s housing is constructed from 6061-T6 Type II Anodized Aluminum. It is equipped with both an IR laser and an IR illuminator. The IR laser has a class 1+ rating, a divergence of 0.5 mRad, and emits light at a wavelength of 860 nm. It offers short, medium, and long-range modes, each with different power outputs.
Similarly, the IR illuminator has a class 1+ rating and emits light at a wavelength of 860 nm. It also has short, medium, and long-range modes with varying power outputs. Additionally, the device includes a visible laser, which has a divergence of 0.5 mrad and emits light at a wavelength of 520 nm. It offers short, medium, and long-range modes with different power outputs.
2) B.E. MEYERS MAWL-ER IR/Visible Laser
The MAWL-ER is a versatile device classified as Class 3B. It serves as an all-in-one tool for powerful and long-range illumination and targeting. With both infrared capabilities and a visible green pointer beam, it is well-suited for low-light situations or when targeting distant objects. Please be aware that this item is restricted to military and law enforcement personnel. If you are interested in purchasing, please send an email to sales@steeleindinc.com to inquire.
You have the option to select either a Black or FDE (Flat Dark Earth) color for the device, allowing you to choose the one that best suits your requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the L3 PEQ15 Suitable for Civilian Use?
No, the L-3 PEQ15 is available to the U.S. Government & LE Agencies ONLY. It is a lightweight, waterproof laser device with an easy to use selector switch and large rubberized membrane firing switch, capable of mounting to any weapon system with a mil-spec Picatinny rail. It offers better performance than the military-issue AN/PEQ-2A.
Does the L3 PEQ15 Come With a Warranty?
Yes, the L-3 PEQ15 comes with a 1 year warranty. It is waterproof up to 6 meters for one hour and can operate for six hours at maximum output on a single CR-123 lithium battery. Its large rubberized membrane firing switch and remote switch make it easy to use.
How Long Does the Battery Last in the L3 PEQ15?
The L-3 PEQ15 ATPIAL operates for six hours at maximum output using a single CR-123 lithium battery. You can depend on it for dependable performance every time.
What Safety Precautions Should Be Taken When Using the L3 Peq15?
Take extra precautions when using the L3 PEQ15. Always avoid directing the IR illuminator or any laser device towards a night vision device, as it can cause immediate damage. Always use a pressure switch and wear gloves when operating the unit in darkness. Ensure the unit is securely mounted to a mil-spec Picatinny rail.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the L3 PEQ15 is an advanced device that provides numerous benefits for those looking to enhance their night vision capabilities.
Its small size, lightweight design, and waterproof construction make it ideal for use with a wide variety of weapons.
The device is easy to use and has many applications that make it a valuable asset for anyone in the military or law enforcement. With proper use and maintenance, the L3 PEQ15 can help you maximize your night vision capabilities.
