How has military flashlight design changed since flashlights took the place of lanterns back in the first World War? Let’s find out.
The Military Flashlight — It Dates Back to the First World War
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Light and Lumens: You Want it All, or You’re Wrong
We discuss light and lumens a lot here, partially because we’re gay for flashlights, but mostly because it’s a damned important topic.
ASP Light Review
ASP Light Review by Chris Hernandez: “The XT DF Asp flashlight is a bright, dual fuel, durable, lightweight, awesome light I wish I’d had years ago.”
Weapon light or handheld or both? A risk management perspective.
WML (Weapon Mounted Light) or handheld or both? It's a common topic of discussion among those who go heeled. A couple of days ago Aaron Haskins of Twin Cities-based Acuto Training Concepts addressing this very thing. [content_block id=79075...
LUMENS | Language Lessons
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?
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A Flashlight That’s Smarter than You | The Surefire Intellibeam
The Surefire Intellibeam is a *ahem* brilliant light. It’s not a gimmick and it’s worth the money — just not to everyone. Here are our thoughts on it.
Medium Duty Light: First Tactical
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...
The 5.11 XBT A6, and Hitting Criminals in the Face
In continuation of Illumination Rumination Week, Hernandez brings you a review of the 5.11 XBT A6 flashlight, and an anecdote about the downfall of the incandescent bulb. You definitely don't want to miss the end of the story. Mad Duo The 5.11's XBT A6, and Hitting...
Cyclops No Frills Tactical Light
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
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.
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