Compact and even more powerful than before, the new SureFire EB1 Backup combines increased output with a larger optic that produces an intense, focused beam. As with the previous E1B Backup, the upgraded EB1 Backup is a dual-output single lithium 123A light, but the EB1 offered with one of two...
Designed in collaboration with the U.S. Military, the Maglite MAG-TAC LED flashlight is a new rugged tactical flashlight from Mag Instrument. This performance-oriented derivative of the XL-series is the first Maglite to use high performance lithium 123A batteries, resulting in a compact flashlight that produces more than 300 lumens and...
Expanding on SureFire’s line of rechargeable LED flashlights, the Surefire UNR Commander is a variable output LED flashlight that is also the first to feature SureFire’s exclusive 4-Function Tailcap Switch with MaxBlast. This new multi-function tail switch allows both momentary and constant-on operation, and MaxBlast provides instant access to maximum...
Streamlight’s ProTac HL “High Lumen” Tactical Light is a programmable high-output handheld light with 600 lumens of intense white light. In addition to leading-edge performance, the ProTac HL is also the first to feature Streamlight’s TEN-TAP Programming, which allows the user to customize the light by choosing between three different function...
While 5.11 Tactical’s capacitor-based rechargeable lights had a ground-breaking 90-second charge cycle, the PC3.300 that we reviewed had such a short runtime that practical use was limited. 5.11 has recently expanded their flashlight product line with traditional rechargeable technology, and with 216 lumens and just over three hours of runtime,...
Designed specifically for law enforcement duty, the compact SureFire R1 Lawman is the first of SureFire’s rechargeable LED lights to be released and includes a new high-output LED, high capacity lithium-ion battery for increased runtime, and user-programmable head and tail switches. Maximum output for the R1 Lawman is an impressive...
