Jon Najarian, up 16% YTD, bets on Taser

Jon Najarian, Najarian Family Office
Adam Jeffery | CNBC

CNBC "Halftime Report" trader Jon Najarian bought Taser for his model portfolio Friday. His portfolio is now up 16 percent year to date and is in second place in the trading contest.

In another move, the trader sold United States Steel.

Here is why he bought the stock.