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February 2011

5.11 Tactical Light for Life PC3.300 Review

This is it, the 5.11 Tactical Series Light for Life PC3.300 flashlight. Unique to this flashlight is that it uses Advanced Capacitors, rather than batteries, to store energy. With a charge time of only 90 seconds and low weight, the Light for Life PC3.300 promises many improvements over conventional power sources.

Home Depot EcoSmart A19 8.6W LED Bulb Review

Several limitations of early replacement LED bulbs were high price, unnatural colors, and beams too narrow to be useful. With improvements in LED technology, the days of compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs are soon to be limited. The Home Depot EcoSmart LED bulb is a capable contender, with surprising performance, good economics, and mercury-free components.

Streamlight Stinger DS LED HP Review

One of the latest additions to Streamlight’s Stinger line of rechargeable flashlights is the top-of-the-line Stinger DS LED HP. As a member of the Stinger rechargeable family, the Stinger DS LED HP is compatible with Stinger family charging products. The Stinger DS LED HP features more intensity and throw over the Stinger LED, and also [...]

Rechargeable LED Flashlight Reviews and Comparison

Flashlights are essential tools for professionals, such as law enforcement officers, whose jobs require a dependable illumination tool. Due to lower cost of operation and the convenience of “topping off” batteries between use, rechargeable flashlight systems such as Mag Instrument’s MagCharger and the Streamlight Stinger series have been quite popular. Nowadays, there are a lot more [...]