When Streamlight announced the Strion Switchblade in late 2019, it was described as “five lights in one: a drop light, a hands-free light, a bright white light, a UV light, and a color-matching light.” It could also be considered the successor to the now discontinued Knucklehead, which we reviewed back...
Back in late 2017, the SureFire EDCL1-T and EDCL2-T were released as the successor to the EB1 and EB2 “Backup” family of lights which had launched in 2013. Unlike the EB1 and EB2 which were offered in both Tactical and Clicky versions, the EDCL1-T and EDCL2-T are only available with...
It wasn’t that long ago when 500 lumens was considered a lot of output for LED flashlights, and now ultra-high output lights are capable of producing well over 1,000 lumens. The Streamlight ProTac HL 4 has a maximum output of 2,200 lumens and supports Streamlight’s TEN-TAP Programming, which allows the...
As the saying goes, the most useful flashlight is the one that you have with you. The SureFire Titan and Titan Plus models are compact lights designed to fit on your keychain, making sure your flashlight is with you wherever you are. Not to be confused with the previous SureFire...
High-output lights such as the SureFire P2X Fury are great for outdoor use, but using that amount of output indoors can be challenging due to reflections and backscatter from walls or other light-colored surfaces. SureFire’s IntelliBeam Technology is designed to address this issue by automatically adjusting the light’s output based...
Maglite’s third-generation LED technology, as initially seen on the MagCharger LED, brings multiple performance and usability improvements. With the new ML300L and ML300LX models, the alkaline D-cell lights are now available with many of the same features as the MagCharger LED, including higher output, electronic multi-mode switching, and user-programmable function...