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LUMENS | Language Lessons

by Mad Duo | Feb 23, 2017 | Always a Student

Today in Language Lessons we cover the topic of lumens. We’ve all heard the word, but what exactly does it mean, and how does it affect light selection?

Nerdy Flashlight For Non-Nerds | The Fenix UC35

by Dave Merrill | May 6, 2016 | Assorted Ramblings

Today we’re talking Fenix, a budget[ish] brand. Specifically the Fenix UC35, which is an intuitive and user-friendly flashlight that pumps out a lot of power.

Medium Duty Light: First Tactical

by Apocalypse Josh | May 4, 2016 | Musings

So far in Illumination Rumination Week we've covered a weapon light and a fullsize duty light. Today we bring you something First Tactical calls their "Medium Duty Light". Previously our tamed Australian gave you a quick rundown, but it's a full review today. Read...

Hands On Like Your Mom | The Streamlight ProTac Rail Mount 2

by Dave Merrill | May 2, 2016 | Assorted Ramblings

We’re kicking off our illumination rumination week with a no-bullshit review of the brand new Streamlight The ProTac Rail Mount 2 dedicated rifle light.

All the Lumens! Well, Maybe.

by Dave Merrill | Apr 6, 2016 | Musings

He's let his nerd out of the closet again, and today it's about flashlights. WMLs and lumens, specifically. We're just happy this new bout of nerdery isn't about metallurgy issues in the Kalashnikov. In a previous...

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Cyclops No Frills Tactical Light

by Mad Duo | Mar 7, 2016 | Assorted Ramblings

Most of our minions are admittedly dyed-in-the-wool Surefire fans when it comes to weapon lights. Insofar as task lights, it can be a real mixed bag. Though you'll see names you recognize, some...

First Impressions | The First Tactical Medium Duty Light

by Apocalypse Josh | Feb 17, 2016 | Musings

First Tactical is an exciting new business founded by Dan Costa, founder of 5.11 Tactical, to meet the needs of all kinds of Public Safety professionals.

First Impressions | SureFire TITAN

by Timur Alexander | Nov 9, 2015 | Musings

SureFire announced the new and updated Titan lights at the 2015 Shot Show – a great improvement from a design perspective, but also a great buy.

Lumens Matter, But They Don’t

by Dave Merrill | Nov 4, 2015 | Always a Student

There is a range of opinions on the subject of both handheld lights and WMLs. Today we'll walk through lights, lumens, and cognitive dissonance. (Grunts: Cognitive Dissonance) In front of me I have two different weapon lights. The power sources are exactly the...

Review: The Fenix HL35 Headlamp

by Apocalypse Josh | Oct 20, 2015 | Assorted Ramblings

Our tamed Australian reviews a headlamp. Even though toilets flush the wrong way, seasons are backwards, and they're upside down--it still gets dark there. Weird. Mad Duo Review: the Fenix HL35 Headlamp Apocalypse Josh My pal Sean from G8 sent me a pre-release Fenix...