Crimson Trace is an American manufacturer of laser sight equipment, chiefly but not exclusively for pistols.

The firm specializes in in-line upper-grip-mounted red and green laser units, trigger-guard mounted sights, and training units.

Crimson Trace partners with manufacturers of firearms in product releases, with many models shipping with Crimson Trace lasers preinstalled.

[5] In August 2016, Smith & Wesson purchased Crimson Trace for $95 million.

The company was previously owned by Crimson Trace Holdings, backed by Peninsula Capital Partners and Lake Oswego-based VergePointe Capital.