Compact Launcher
Byrna CL
Byrna CL, the compact launcher. .61 caliber, 400 fps, Picatinny rail, fiber optic sights, and 60-foot effective range. Fires Max, Pepper, or Kinetic rounds. 5-round magazine with 2 included. CA-compliant. Red-dot-ready universal bolt pattern.
Specifications
Energy Density
41.9 J/in²
Muzzle Velocity
400 fps
CO2 Shots per Cartridge
15
CO2 Cartridge Size
8g
Effective Range
60 feet
Caliber
.61
Magazine
5-round (2 per kit)
Notable Features
- Picatinny rail
- improved fiber optic sights
- loaded chamber indicator
- red-dot-ready universal bolt pattern
Why this safe
The Byrna CL is the compact launcher, smaller footprint than the SD, with fiber optic sights and a Picatinny rail built in for buyers who want to add accessories. 400 fps at .61 caliber means the kinetic impact is real before the chemical payload does its job. This is the carry model for daily EDC users who want something holsterable and concealable.
Why it matters
The loaded chamber indicator tells the user whether a round is chambered without handling the launcher. The red-dot-ready universal bolt pattern means the buyer can add a sight system and use it across other Byrna platforms. 15 shots per 8g CO2 cartridge means the launcher is usable without a reload in most real-world encounters.
Who it's for
Daily carry users who want a holsterable less-lethal option. People who want accessories on their launcher, lights, lasers, optics. Buyers in CA who need a compliant less-lethal option.