Olight PL X it has a wide beam, a spotlight, high beam, and low beam. It strobes as well

Published on January 14, 2026
Duration: 13:54

This guide details the installation and testing of the Olight PL X weapon light, as demonstrated by Cranky Gun Reviews. It covers proper mounting on a Sig Sauer P320 M17, functional checks, and stress tests including water submersion and impact resistance. The review highlights the light's dual-beam capability, multiple modes, and durable construction, making it a suitable option for home defense firearms.

Quick Summary

The Olight PL X weapon light offers 1,200 lumens and a 300-meter throw with a dual-beam system (flood and spot). It features high/low/strobe modes, USB-C charging, IPX7 waterproofing, and 1.5-meter impact resistance, making it a durable and versatile choice for home defense firearms.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Unboxing
  2. 02:12Features & Modes
  3. 05:34Installation on P320 M17
  4. 07:23Charging System
  5. 07:57Water Test (IPX7)
  6. 10:11Impact Testing
  7. 11:05Beam & Strobe Demo
  8. 12:20Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Olight PL X weapon light?

The Olight PL X boasts 1,200 lumens, a 300-meter throw, a dual-beam system (flood and spot), high/low/strobe modes, USB-C charging, IPX7 waterproof rating, and 1.5-meter impact resistance. It mounts on MIL-STD-1913 and Glock rails.

How is the Olight PL X installed on a firearm?

Installation involves ensuring the firearm is unloaded, then attaching the light to the accessory rail using the appropriate adapter. The mounting screw is tightened for a secure fit. The video demonstrates mounting on a Sig Sauer P320 M17.

What kind of durability testing was performed on the Olight PL X?

The Olight PL X underwent water submersion testing, confirming its IPX7 rating by being submerged in a sink for five minutes. It was also tested for impact resistance by being dropped from 1.5 meters and struck against hard surfaces.

What is the beam performance of the Olight PL X?

The Olight PL X features a dual-beam system, combining a wide flood beam from two LEDs with a focused spotlight from a third LED. This allows for versatile illumination at different distances.

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