Olight PLX testing commenced. @shortshottony made me do it.

Published on February 3, 2026
Duration: 0:57

This guide details the installation and initial testing of the Olight PLX weapon light on a Flux Raider chassis. The speaker, an experienced gear reviewer, highlights the light's dual beam functionality (flood and spot) and its aluminum switches. Initial impressions suggest good fit and finish, with minor modifications noted for the Flux Raider.

Quick Summary

The Olight PLX weapon light offers a dual beam system with 1,200 lumens and 300 meters of throw. It features aluminum switches, preferred over the Streamlight TLR-7, and can be mounted on a Flux Raider chassis with minor potential adjustments for fit.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & SHOT Show Recommendation
  2. 00:12Mounting on Flux Raider & Beam Modes
  3. 00:30Build Quality & Switch Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Olight PLX weapon light?

The Olight PLX features a dual beam system offering both a wide flood and a concentrated spotlight. It boasts a maximum output of 1,200 lumens and a throw of 300 meters. The switches are constructed from aluminum, providing a premium feel.

How does the Olight PLX compare to the Streamlight TLR-7?

The reviewer prefers the Olight PLX's aluminum switches over the Streamlight TLR-7's. While specific performance differences beyond switch material aren't detailed, the PLX is presented as a viable alternative with a focus on build quality.

Is the Olight PLX easy to mount on a Flux Raider?

The Olight PLX can be mounted on a Flux Raider chassis, but the reviewer notes that minor modifications to the switches might be necessary for optimal fit. Initial fit and finish are still considered impressive.

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