Not all lasers are created equal. A green laser is significantly more visible than a red laser, especially in daylight, making it faster to acquire a target, easier to point out details on a jobsite, and more useful across a wider range of lighting conditions.
Fenix offers two distinct lights with a green laser: the E06R PRO RG, a flat EDC flashlight built for everyday carry, and the GL23R, a weapon-mounted light built for full-sized pistols. So whether you need a pocket-ready multi-tool or a precision weapon light, there's a Fenix green laser light built for your use case.
Why Choose a Light with a Green Laser?
A green laser is more visible to the human eye than a red laser, particularly in bright daylight conditions. A green laser gives users the added security of acquiring a target quickly in all conditions: something a red laser simply cannot match in outdoor or well-lit environments.
Key benefits of a green laser:
- Greater visibility in daylight compared to a red laser
- Faster, more reliable target acquisition under varying lighting conditions
- Precise pointing for inspections, presentations, and detailed work
- Versatile across both EDC and weapon-mounted applications
Green Laser Use Cases
EDC and Everyday Use
The green laser on the E06R PRO RG is a practical everyday tool: useful for pointing out details during presentations, directing attention during team discussions, or indicating specific locations on a map or document. For anyone who carries a multi-function EDC light, a green laser adds a layer of precision that a standard white light simply cannot provide.
Jobsite
On a jobsite, a green laser serves as a reliable pointing tool for indicating specific measurements, aligning materials, or directing attention to areas of concern during inspections. The E06R PRO RG's flat body design means it stays put on a workbench; its green laser is accessible independently from the white light modes, so you don’t have to cycle through brightness levels to get to it.
Tactical and Law Enforcement
For law enforcement and tactical professionals, the GL23R's green laser provides precise aiming under stress and fast target acquisition in both daylight and low-light conditions. The visible green laser allows for precise aiming under varying conditions, making it a preferred choice for professionals where accuracy can be critical to the safety of officers and civilians alike.
Home Defense
The GL23R's combined white light and green laser mode gives homeowners both broad illumination and precise target identification. The green laser's daylight-level visibility allows for fast, confident threat identification in high-stress home defense situations without having to switch between modes.
Range and Training
A green laser is a useful tool at the range for improving aim and building consistent shooting habits. The GL23R's precise green laser assists with target acquisition and aiming practice, and the ability to run white light and green laser simultaneously means you can maintain full situational awareness while training.
Fenix Lights Featuring a Green Laser
Fenix currently offers two lights with a green laser: one built for everyday carry and one built for weapon mounting. Here's how they compare.
Fenix E06R PRO RG Flat Flashlight
The E06R PRO RG is the EDC green laser option: a flat, pocketable multi-function carry light that delivers 1600 lumens alongside a precision green laser and night-vision-preserving red light. It's built on the same flat body design as the original E06R PRO, with independent spotlight and floodlight modes that combine for Instant Turbo, plus 20 total lighting modes including green laser, red light and white light.
Key specs:
- Max output: 1600 lumens
- Max beam distance: 525ft (160m)
- Lighting modes: 20
- Weight: 3.67 oz. (104g), including battery
- Battery: Built-in 1650mAh, USB-C rechargeable
- IP66 rated
Use cases include everyday carry, presentations, jobsite pointing and inspections, general-purpose green laser in a pocketable build.
Browse the full flat flashlights collection for more options.
Fenix GL23R Rechargeable Weapon Light
The GL23R is the weapon-mounted green laser option: purpose-built for full-sized pistols with a GLOCK or Picatinny rail, combining 1200 lumens of white light with a precise green laser. Three operating modes: white light only, green laser only, and white light plus green laser simultaneously give users full control over how they deploy the light in any situation. Ambidextrous mechanical tail switches allow activation with either hand, and a mode dial makes switching between modes straightforward.
Key specs:
- Max output: 1200 lumens
- Max beam distance: 787ft (240m)
- Lighting modes: 3 (white light, green laser, combined)
- Battery: Included ARB-L18-1100 rechargeable, USB-C rechargeable
- IP rating: IP66, dustproof/heavy rain resistant
- Rail compatibility: Fits most full-sized pistols with GLOCK or MIL-STD-1913 (Picatinny) rail. Fits only a few compact pistols, including the GLOCK 36 and some Springfield XDs. Will not fit other compact models from Sig Sauer, Taurus, F&N, CZ, Springfield Hellcat, H&K, and Smith & Wesson. Will not fit any sub-compact or micro-compact pistols.
Use cases: home defense, law enforcement, tactical applications, range, and training.
Browse the full weapon lights collection for more options.
How to Choose the Right Green Laser Light
For EDC and Everyday Use
The E06R PRO RG is the right choice for anyone who wants a green laser as one of many tools in a pocketable EDC build. It's flat, lightweight, and carries 20 modes including white light, red light, and green laser: all independently controlled so you're never cycling through what you don't need.
For Weapon Mounting
The GL23R is purpose-built for pistol rails, with ambidextrous switches, a combined white light and green laser mode, and a green laser specifically chosen for its daylight visibility advantage over red. If you need a weapon light with a precise green laser for tactical, home defense, or range use, the GL23R is the purpose-built solution.
The right green laser light comes down to how you carry it and what you need it to do. For pocket carry and everyday utility, the E06R PRO RG covers all the bases. For weapon mounting and tactical precision, the GL23R is built for the job. Browse the full flashlights collection to explore more Fenix options.