Streamlight TLR RM1 & TLR RM2 Rail Mounted Lights

Published on July 29, 2020
Duration: 14:05

The Streamlight TLR RM1 and RM2 are compact, rail-mounted weapon lights designed for a wide 'wall of light' effect, prioritizing situational awareness over extreme throw. The RM1 offers 500 lumens, while the RM2 doubles that to 1000 lumens, both featuring ergonomic rear switches and durable construction. They are ideal for home defense or situations requiring broad illumination, with options for remote switches on long guns.

Quick Summary

The Streamlight TLR RM1 and RM2 are compact weapon lights designed for a wide 'wall of light' effect, prioritizing situational awareness. The RM1 offers 500 lumens/5,000 candela, while the RM2 provides 1000 lumens/10,000 candela, with both featuring ergonomic controls and durable construction.

Chapters

  1. 00:31Intro: Streamlight TLR RM1 & RM2
  2. 01:36RM1 Beam Pattern & Specs
  3. 02:36RM2 Beam Pattern & Specs
  4. 04:08Comparison vs. TLR-1 HL
  5. 05:07Construction and Mounting
  6. 06:09Ergonomics and Controls
  7. 07:35Battery Compatibility
  8. 08:06Remote Switch & Long Gun Kit
  9. 09:43Comparison vs. Inforce WML
  10. 10:41Final Assessment & Use Cases

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main difference in beam pattern between the Streamlight TLR RM1/RM2 and the TLR-1 HL?

The TLR RM1 and RM2 are designed for a wide 'wall of light' effect, prioritizing situational awareness with a floodier beam. The TLR-1 HL, however, has a tighter hotspot and more throw, making it better for longer-range illumination.

What are the lumen and candela outputs for the Streamlight TLR RM1 and RM2?

The Streamlight TLR RM1 outputs 500 lumens and 5,000 candela. The Streamlight TLR RM2 offers double the output with 1000 lumens and 10,000 candela.

Can the Streamlight TLR RM2 use rechargeable batteries?

Yes, the TLR RM2 is compatible with 16650 rechargeable batteries. While it uses CR123A batteries by default, the 16650 offers a rechargeable alternative for frequent users.

What are the primary use cases recommended for the Streamlight TLR RM series lights?

The RM series is ideal for users who prefer a wide flood of light for home defense, close-quarters engagements, or illuminating large open spaces like warehouses. Their compact size also makes them suitable for EDC.

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