Better Than The GL4 Pro? - Toughsoul 9069

Published on October 21, 2024
Duration: 10:37

The Toughsoul 9069 Nice is a budget-friendly 4-in-1 tactical aiming module offering white light, IR illuminator, IR laser, and visible laser. While its performance, particularly the IR illuminator and white light, is surprisingly good for its ~$120 price point, it suffers from significant drawbacks including non-replaceable batteries, a problematic mode selector with light bleed, and low-quality adjustable turrets. The reviewer suggests it's a viable option for those on a strict budget who understand its limitations, especially for compact builds, but cautions against its long-term reliability and the 'throwaway' nature due to the integrated battery.

Quick Summary

The Toughsoul 9069 Nice is a budget-friendly 4-in-1 tactical aiming module offering white light, IR illuminator, IR laser, and Viz laser. Its IR illuminator and white light performance are surprisingly strong for its ~$120 price, outperforming more expensive units like the Holosun 321 in raw power. However, it suffers from non-replaceable batteries, a flawed mode selector, and low-quality turrets.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to 4-in-1 Units
  2. 00:13Roy Von GL4 Pro Disappointment
  3. 00:33Introducing the Toughsoul 9069 Nice
  4. 00:45Toughsoul 9069 Basics & Build
  5. 01:11IR Illuminator & Laser Placement
  6. 01:15White Light & Viz Laser Placement
  7. 01:18Magnetic Charging Port & Battery
  8. 01:36Mode Selector & Fire Button
  9. 02:44Selector Functionality Issues
  10. 03:37Mounting System
  11. 04:03Performance: IR Illuminator
  12. 04:54Performance: IR Laser
  13. 05:13IR Illuminator Comparison: Holosun 321
  14. 06:24Performance: White Light
  15. 06:38White Light Comparison: Streamlight HLX Pro
  16. 06:49The Turret Problem
  17. 07:11Zeroing Issues & Slaving
  18. 07:27Non-Coaligned Lasers & Zeroing
  19. 08:03Four Main Issues Summarized
  20. 08:23Fire Button Placement Considerations
  21. 09:15Final Verdict & Recommendations
  22. 09:54Future Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main functions of the Toughsoul 9069 Nice tactical aiming module?

The Toughsoul 9069 Nice is a 4-in-1 unit that integrates a white light, an IR illuminator, an IR laser, and a visible (Viz) laser, designed for tactical applications and use with night vision devices.

How does the Toughsoul 9069's IR illuminator perform compared to more expensive options?

The Toughsoul 9069's LED-based IR illuminator performs surprisingly well for its price, offering usable illumination up to 150 yards and outperforming the more expensive Holosun 321 in terms of raw power and range.

What are the significant drawbacks of the Toughsoul 9069 Nice?

Key drawbacks include non-replaceable batteries with magnetic charging, a problematic mode selector that can flash the wrong light, low-quality adjustable turrets, and an overpowered IR laser that can 'blow out' night vision.

Is the Toughsoul 9069 Nice a good alternative to the Roy Von GL4 Pro?

Yes, the Toughsoul 9069 Nice is considered a better alternative to the Roy Von GL4 Pro, offering comparable or superior performance for a significantly lower price (around $120 vs. $400+), despite its own set of flaws.

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