Raider X2 flashlight foregrip 2000 lumen

Published on August 6, 2023
Duration: 13:41

The Monstrum Tactical Raider X2 is a 2000-lumen weapon light and hand stop combo designed for Picatinny or M-LOK mounting. It features a straight-line design for a lower profile than its predecessor, the X1. The light offers high, low, and strobe modes, operated by a single button. While durable and bright, its non-momentary activation and IPX6 rating concerns are noted.

Quick Summary

The Monstrum Tactical Raider X2 is a 2000-lumen weapon light and hand stop combo offering high, low, and strobe modes. It features a straight-line design for a lower profile and mounts via Picatinny or M-LOK rails. While exceptionally durable, its single-button control and IPX6 water resistance claims were noted as potential drawbacks in testing.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Monstrum Raider X2
  2. 00:26Unboxing and Initial Look
  3. 01:33Design Comparison: X2 vs. X1
  4. 02:13Construction and Features
  5. 03:14USB Charging Port and Button Operation
  6. 03:33Button Controls: High, Low, Strobe
  7. 04:21Physical Dimensions and Feel
  8. 05:07Lumen Output Testing
  9. 05:34Beam Pattern: Hotspot and Spill
  10. 06:12Low Mode Performance
  11. 06:20Strobe Mode Demonstration
  12. 06:31Long-Range Illumination Test
  13. 06:54Low Mode Brightness in Distance
  14. 06:59Drop Test: 6 Feet onto Rocks/Dirt
  15. 07:22Runtime Test: High Mode
  16. 07:51IPX6 Water Resistance Test
  17. 08:22Real-World Test: Recoil on Kel-Tec Sub-2000
  18. 08:52Extreme Durability Test: SUV Roll Over
  19. 09:11Overall Opinion on Raider X2
  20. 09:58Shortcomings: Controls and Water Resistance
  21. 11:36Positives: Durability and Brightness
  22. 11:54Suggestions for Improvement
  23. 12:50Purchase Links and Support
  24. 13:13Conclusion and Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Monstrum Tactical Raider X2?

The Monstrum Tactical Raider X2 is a 2000-lumen weapon light that also functions as a hand stop. It's designed to mount on firearms via Picatinny or M-LOK rails and offers high, low, and strobe modes.

How bright is the Monstrum Raider X2?

The Monstrum Tactical Raider X2 is advertised to output 2000 lumens. In testing, it measured approximately 1600-1700 lumens on its high setting, which is still considered very bright for tactical applications.

What are the main features of the Raider X2?

Key features include its 2000-lumen output, integrated hand stop design, Picatinny/M-LOK mounting capability, USB-C charging, and three modes: high, low, and strobe. It's also noted for its exceptional durability.

Does the Monstrum Raider X2 have momentary-on?

No, the Monstrum Tactical Raider X2 does not feature a momentary-on function. The single button requires a press to turn on to a selected mode (high or low) and another press to turn off. Strobe is activated by a long press.

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