The C5L started it all as the first ever compact green laser sight and light. Others followed but the C5L was always the original and the benchmark. The all-new C5L is better than ever and loaded with features making it the leader of the pack once again. Maintaining a small footprint it packs in the industry leading features you expect from Viridian such as the legendary patented INSTANT-ON tech. Introducing patent-pending SafeCharge the gotta-have ultra convenient rechargeable power source system that is ready when you are. The magnetic connector makes it a snap. Also new is HRF the built-in Holster Retention Feature for better holster compatibility than ever possible before. Simply place the Viridian accessory near the SafeCharge and attach the magnetic charging connector. The SafeCharge will automatically wake up charge the Viridian accessory and shut off when full staying dormant until it is needed again. This allows the Viridian accessory to be charged wherever it is convenient without the need to unplug it after charging is complete ensuring maximum battery longevity. Whenever. Wherever. Forever ready.