Press Release - Viridian® Releases Episode 3 of "Just the FACTs"

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – October 20, 2017 – In the third episode of "Just the FACTs," champion shooter Rob Leatham joined Viridian to discuss a number of topics, including competition shooting, military training, his Springfield Armory career and more. He also showcased the newly released Springfield XD-E™ pistol that is compatible with the Viridian REACTOR® laser. Like all "Just the FACTs" episodes, the interview was filmed with the FACT™ Weapon-Mounted Cameras (WMC™).

Rob Leatham is a world and national shooting champion, firearms instructor and captain of Team Springfield. His list of accomplishments is extensive. He is a 30-time USPSA/IPSC National Champion, 11-time NRA Bianchi Cup Champion, 17-time Single Stack Classic Champion and 8-time IPSC World Champion. Leatham has spent the last two decades providing firearms instruction for the U.S. Military, civilian competitors and various federal, state and local law enforcement agencies. He is also a longtime employee of Springfield Armory and is sponsored by Safariland.

"If you're a competitive shooter wanting to hone your skills, Rob is the guy to talk to," said Viridian President and CEO Brian Hedeen. "He's been dominating the competitive shooting scene for years and is one of the most successful competitors out there. It was a pleasure to have Rob join us for another episode of 'Just the FACTs' to bring us up to speed on his career and share some exciting new products from Springfield."

"Just the FACTs"

Viridian's "Just the FACTs" series was filmed during the NRA Annual Meetings in April 2017 with multiple FACT WMC™ cameras. Each segment features well-known industry leaders and manufacturer representatives. Topics range from personal protection, concealment and the Second Amendment to new products, market trends and current events. Each video has an "In the Chamber" side-bar graphic which outlines the topics covered.

Viridian's proprietary INSTANT-ON® technology powers the FACT Duty™ cameras, and more information is available at https://viridianweapontech.com/fact/. Additional episodes will be released on a regular basis and can be found on Viridian's YouTube channel.

About Viridian Weapon Technologies

Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Viridian Weapon Technologies is devoted to applying cutting-edge technology to design compact, powerful self-defense products for the civilian, military and law enforcement markets. Viridian® is the leader in weapon-mounted technology and responsible for a number of firearm innovations including green and red laser sights, LED weapon-mounted illuminators and several shooting accessories including the Tacloc® Holsters. Viridian products are designed and built in the USA. More information is available at ViridianWeaponTech.com.

Media Contact

Tim Brandt
Viridian Weapon Technologies
tim@murrayroadagency.com