HRT Tactical Light: It's Insane Bright

Published on October 15, 2022
Duration: 15:25

The HRT Tactical AWLS (Advanced Weapon Light System) offers exceptional brightness with 90,000 candela and 1700 lumens. It features a durable, single-piece machined aluminum body, reversible mounting, and tension-adjustable activation for positive engagement. Available in two sizes, the AWLS is designed for demanding tactical applications, offering significant throw and spill for target identification at extended distances.

Quick Summary

The HRT Tactical AWLS weapon light delivers exceptional performance with 90,000 candela and 1700 lumens, designed for demanding tactical use. Its durable, single-piece aluminum body, tension-adjustable switch, and reversible mounting enhance reliability and user experience. Available in two sizes, it offers significant throw and spill for effective target identification at extended distances.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: HRT AWLS Unveiled
  2. 00:56Overview of the AWLS Light System
  3. 01:43Testing Methodology: Range Break Exposure
  4. 02:46Testing Methodology: Static and Phantom Drain Tests
  5. 03:19Low Light/No Light Performance
  6. 04:35Garage Illumination Test
  7. 05:24Close-Up Look and Specifications
  8. 06:00Body Construction and Reversibility
  9. 06:23Activation Switch and Tension Adjustment
  10. 07:09Internal Protection and Included Accessories
  11. 07:16Candela and Lumen Ratings Explained
  12. 07:29Run Time Differences: Small vs. Large
  13. 07:45Weight, Length, and Size Differences
  14. 07:57Mounting Options: M-LOK and QD
  15. 08:37Compatibility with Other Brands
  16. 09:16Deactivating Light for Storage
  17. 09:43Prototype Testing and Design Changes
  18. 10:28Durability Testing with Thousands of Rounds
  19. 10:45Improvements from Prototype to Production
  20. 11:12Remarkable Hot Spot and Spill Combination
  21. 12:07Pricing: Small vs. Large AWLS
  22. 12:21Run Time vs. Size Trade-off
  23. 13:13Choosing Between Small and Large AWLS
  24. 13:31Personal Preference: The Small AWLS
  25. 14:39Future Plans for the Small AWLS
  26. 14:50Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key performance specifications of the HRT Tactical AWLS weapon light?

The HRT Tactical AWLS offers an impressive 90,000 candela and 1700 lumens. It is designed for extreme brightness and long-range illumination, making it suitable for demanding tactical applications and low-light scenarios.

How does the HRT Tactical AWLS handle accidental activation?

The AWLS features a tension-adjustable activation switch that requires a positive engagement. This design prevents accidental activation, even when the light is bumped or handled roughly, ensuring reliable operation when needed.

What is the difference in run time between the small and large HRT Tactical AWLS models?

The smaller AWLS model provides approximately 33 minutes of run time, while the larger model offers around 103 minutes. This significant difference is primarily due to the larger battery capacity in the bigger version.

Is the HRT Tactical AWLS compatible with other weapon light components?

The head of the AWLS is compatible with Surefire dual fuel bodies and Modlite components. HRT Tactical also plans to release adapters for aftermarket tail caps and switches in the near future.

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