Tactical illuminator

1. A tactical illuminator comprising an integrated illuminator system including a body forming a foregrip, a power source, at least one rotary switch, a first depressible button, a first positive toggle switch, a second toggle switch, an attachment mechanism for mounting the system to a weapon, at least one laser and at least one main illuminator light, and at least one navigation light; wherein the first positive toggle switch is at the end of travel of the first depressible button; wherein the second toggle switch activates the navigation light; wherein the at least one rotary switch is a four position rotary switch that selects between the states of light on, laser on, both light and laser on, and lockout; and wherein the lights and laser are selectively activatable by the first depressible button when the depressible switch is depressed and held and wherein the lights and laser are in constant-on mode when the first positive toggle switch is activated.

2. The illuminator of claim 1 , with the body further including an ergonomically shaped grip region constructed and configured to fit within the palm of a human hand.

3. The illuminator of claim 2 , wherein the body is asymmetrical.

4. The illuminator of claim 2 , wherein the body includes a textured surface.

5. The illuminator of claim 2 , wherein the body includes a spaced-apart ribbed surface.

6. The illuminator of claim 1 , wherein the system is unitarily and integrally constructed and configured to be mountable to a weapon with one attachment mechanism.

7. The illuminator of claim 1 , wherein the at least one light includes navigation lights, an aiming laser, and a main illuminator.

8. The illuminator of claim 1 , wherein the foregrip is removable and replaceable.

9. The illuminator of claim 1 , wherein the power supply is oriented in the same direction as the body.

10. The illuminator of claim 1 , wherein the power supply is included within the body.