Videos tagged with High Candela

This review of the Holosun P.ID HC weapon light highlights its high candela output (over 40,000) and 800 lumens, making it a potent illumination tool. The reviewer, with thousands of rounds tested, praises its reliability, user-friendly paddle interface with a crucial lockout feature, and attractive price point under $150. However, a significant con is its unique body geometry, which complicates holster compatibility compared to competitors like Streamlight and Surefire.

This video reviews the Nightstick USB 588 XL (Slim) and USB 588T (Turbo) flashlights, highlighting their dual light technology, robust build, and USB-C charging. The reviewer emphasizes their suitability for tactical use, emergencies, and everyday carry, contrasting their performance with phone flashlights and justifying their premium price point. The flashlights are presented as reliable tools for enhanced situational awareness and safety.

This review of the Streamlight TLR-1 HP weapon light highlights its significant increase in candela (65,000) compared to its predecessor, offering enhanced throw and target identification at distance while maintaining 1000 lumens. The light shares the same body size and familiar switchology as the TLR-1 HL, ensuring broad holster compatibility. While it uses CR123A batteries, a potential con for some is the switch design, which can be accidentally activated during drawing from a holster. The review provides a detailed beam comparison against the TLR-1 HL and Surefire X300 Turbo, demonstrating its performance in various lighting conditions.

This video provides an unboxing and overview of the Surefire Scout Light Pro Turbo, highlighting its high candela output for long-range illumination. It details the included mounting options for both Picatinny and M-LOK systems, the rechargeable battery, and its dual-fuel capability. The instructor emphasizes the light's focused beam pattern and its suitability for reaching out further compared to floodlight-style beams.

The Surefire Stiletto Pro 2 is an advanced everyday carry flashlight designed for tactical applications. It features dual emitters for high candela output, a USBC rechargeable battery, and an IPX7 waterproof rating. The flashlight offers both momentary and constant-on activation, with a dedicated tail cap switch for immediate full power. Its high candela makes it ideal for target identification at distance, especially when used in conjunction with a firearm.

This video reviews SureFire's Turbo line of lights, emphasizing their high candela output for increased throw distance. The presenter, Ivan Kat, discusses the applications of these lights, differentiating between weapon-mounted and handheld models. He highlights that while high candela offers superior distance illumination, it can be less ideal for close-quarters or general use compared to flood-oriented lights, stressing that application dictates the best choice.

This review focuses on the Surefire 640DFT Scout Light Pro, highlighting its suitability for long-range rifle applications (400-600 yards). The instructor emphasizes its high candela output, dual-fuel capability (18650 rechargeable battery or CR123A), and robust construction, making it a reliable choice for tactical use. It's compared favorably against competitors like Cloud Defensive and Modlite for its performance and dual-fuel feature.

This video reviews the Surefire Scout Turbo Pro weapon lights, focusing on their high candela output and Pro Series integrated mounting system. The reviewer highlights the lights' ruggedized performance, made-in-America construction (with the exception of emitters), and compatibility with standard Surefire tailcaps. Beam comparisons demonstrate their impressive throw capabilities, making them suitable for long guns like rifles and PCCs.

This video, titled "High Candela Weapon Light Applications," features Jarod discussing the practical uses of weapon lights with exceptionally high candela output. The description highlights the exploration of optimal applications for these powerful lights, with mentions of brands like SureFire and Cloud Defensive. The content is presented by GUNBROS, a family-owned business focused on providing reliable firearm accessories and promoting Second Amendment rights.

This review of the Modlite PL350 handgun weapon light highlights its high candela output and interchangeable head options (OKW and PLH). While initially plagued by issues like polymer rail inserts breaking and switch failures, the 2023 production models appear to have addressed these problems with aluminum inserts and improved switch reliability. The light offers superior throw compared to competitors like the Streamlight TLR-1 HL, with performance comparable to the Surefire X300 Turbo, though its unique switch design lacks momentary activation, which is a significant drawback for some users.

This guide details critical techniques for engaging threats in low-light conditions, as analyzed by experts John Correia and Mike Willever from Active Self Protection. It emphasizes the importance of a two-handed grip, effective flashlight use (specifically high candela output), and strategic lateral movement to increase survivability. The analysis highlights the necessity of consistent low-light training and reliable equipment for effective self-defense.

This expert guide from T.REX ARMS, featuring Lucas Botkin, details the application and training for the Surefire X300 Turbo pistol light. It emphasizes the light's high-candela output for extended range identification and engagement, contrasting it with the flood-oriented X300 Ultra. The guide covers holster compatibility, battery logistics, and crucial training techniques like light discipline and target acquisition in low-light conditions, highlighting its effectiveness on both handguns and rifles for distances up to 200 meters.