Holosun Releases the IRIS-3: A Game-Changing Civilian Laser Aiming Device
The Holosun IRIS-3 is a triple-function multi-laser device that brings cutting-edge performance to civilians at an affordable price point. Released at Shot Show 2025, the IRIS-3 boasts significant enhancements in both design and functionality, combining infrared (IR) illumination, visible laser targeting, and infrared laser capabilities in one compact, highly efficient system.
Redesigned for Optimal Performance
The IRIS-3 features a 7075 aluminum housing, which is 43% lighter and 20% lower than the previous model, ensuring improved ergonomics and user comfort without sacrificing durability. This makes it a top-tier choice for those seeking a lightweight and versatile multi-laser device capable of handling the toughest operational environments.
Key Features
• 60mW IR VCSEL Illuminator, delivering powerful infrared light for long-range target identification in low-light situations.
• VIS (Visible) Laser Pointer and Infrared (IR) Laser Pointer, offering precise targeting in both visible and IR spectrums.
• Coaxial Laser Mechanism, ensuring optimal alignment of the lasers for improved accuracy.
Improved Ambidextrous Controls
The IRIS-3 introduces a center-positioned fire button, enabling ambidextrous activation of both momentary or constant ON functions, offering tactical flexibility for both left and right-handed users. The updated, rear-facing power and mode selector switches enhance ergonomics for easier operation in demanding situations.
For added convenience, the IRIS-3 includes an ultra-compact two-button remote activation switch featuring a VIS override function, enabling easy laser control and white light adjustments while keeping your hands on the firearm.
Specifications and Build Quality
The IRIS-3 comes equipped with:
• 60mW IR VCSEL Illuminator, ideal for clear target identification in complete darkness.
• Dual Laser Pointers (Green or Red VIS), offering outstanding performance for various shooting scenarios.
• Battery Compatibility: Works with standard batteries like CR123A.
• Windage and Elevation Adjustment: Provides 0.5 MOA per click for precise adjustments.
• Lightweight, Rugged Housing: Built with 7075-T6 aluminum to withstand heavy use without adding unnecessary weight.
Weighing in at 5.2oz, the IRIS-3 strikes the perfect balance between performance and compactness.
The Holosun IRIS-3, stands out as a multi-functional, high-performance laser device that blends the best in infrared illumination, visible laser targeting, and laser precision in a sleek, lightweight design. Whether you’re on night operations or require visible targeting for daylight engagements, the IRIS-3 delivers versatility, precision, and control in a single, robust package. It’s an excellent choice for anyone needing cutting-edge performance across multiple spectrums. The IRIS-3 is out now and retails for $1058 MSRP. For more on the IRIS-3 head over to Holosun’s website.
