Viridian Vir 912-0062 Hs1 Infrared Laser Fde W/ Picatinny
- Finish-Color:
- Flat Dark Earth
- Battery Size:
- 1/3N
- Laser Color:
- Infrared
- Mount Type:
- Picatinny Rail
- Range:
- 100 Yards Day/2 Miles Night
The Viridian HS1 infrared laser sight with Picatinny mount combines a functional hand stop with an integrated aiming laser in a flat dark earth finish — a genuinely useful hybrid for AR shooters who want both ergonomic support and a quick-target reference without adding a separate accessory. Unlike traditional rail-mounted lasers that sit high and detached, the HS1 puts the laser activation button exactly where your support hand naturally grips the handguard, so you can toggle the sight on without changing your shooting position or fumbling with controls.
The real strength here is pressure-activated engagement: squeeze the grip where your hand naturally sits, and the infrared laser comes on. That ergonomic placement means you'll use it consistently, whether you're running a standard C-clamp grip, thumb-over-bore, or transitioning between positions. The laser itself emits an infrared beam — invisible to the naked eye but visible through night vision and thermal optics — making it a smart choice for low-light work, home defense, and tactical applications where visible-light lasers might flag your position.
Windage and elevation adjustments let you dial the laser to your point of aim, and the Picatinny interface mounts solidly to your AR's rail system. The FDE finish matches modern Gucci-grade AR aesthetics and resists glare in bright conditions. If you're building a modern fighting rifle or upgrading your home-defense AR, the HS1 offers real value: hand stop functionality, integrated laser activation, and the benefit of IR aiming for any optic that can pick up infrared.
Key Features
- Integrated infrared laser with pressure-activated grip button
- Hand stop design for ergonomic support and control
- Windage and elevation adjustment for zero
- Picatinny rail mount for direct AR integration
- Flat dark earth finish
- Invisible-to-eye IR output visible through NV and thermal optics
Specifications
| Product Name | Viridian HS1 Infrared Laser with Picatinny Mount (Model 912-0062) |
| Finish | Flat Dark Earth (FDE) |
| Mount Type | Picatinny Rail |
| Laser Type | Infrared |
| Activation | Grip-mounted pressure button |
| Adjustments | Windage and elevation |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the HS1 work on my AR-15 or other AR-platform rifle?
Yes. The Picatinny mount fits any AR-style handguard or rail section with standard Picatinny slots. It integrates directly into your existing rail system without additional adapters.
Can I see the infrared laser without night vision?
No. Infrared lasers are invisible to the human eye in normal light. You'll see the dot only through night vision devices, thermal scopes, or other IR-sensitive optics. This makes IR ideal for tactical or low-light situations where visible-light lasers might reveal your position.
How do I activate the laser?
The laser activates via a pressure button integrated into the grip where your support hand naturally rests on the handguard. No reaching for separate controls or taking your hand off the firearm.
Can I adjust the laser zero?
Yes. The HS1 includes windage and elevation adjustments so you can dial the laser to match your point of aim.

