Thrunite BSS V4 - EDC/Tactical Flashlight

Published on January 27, 2022
Duration: 13:36

The Thrunite BSS V4 is presented as a versatile EDC and tactical flashlight. The review highlights its multiple output modes, including firefly, low, medium, high, turbo, and strobe, with specific lumen outputs and candela ratings provided. Key features discussed include its IPX8 water resistance, USB-C charging, and included accessories like a defensive bezel and red light filter. While deemed suitable for handheld defensive use, its candela output is considered insufficient for a dedicated weapon-mounted light by the reviewer.

Quick Summary

The Thrunite BSS V4 is an EDC and tactical flashlight with a maximum output of 2523 lumens and a beam distance of 850 feet. It features multiple modes including Firefly (0.54 lumens) and Turbo (2523 lumens), an IPX8 water rating, and USB-C charging. Included accessories like a defensive bezel and red light filter enhance its versatility.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Thrunite BSS V4
  2. 00:32Reviewer's Health Update
  3. 01:00Thrunite Sponsorship Acknowledgment
  4. 01:38Flashlight Modes and Lumens
  5. 02:10Lumens vs. Candela Explained
  6. 02:43EDC Suitability and Candela
  7. 02:57Run Times
  8. 03:11Operating Firefly Mode
  9. 03:39Operating Turbo Mode
  10. 04:00Water Rating and Battery
  11. 04:15Changeable Battery and USB-C Charging
  12. 04:52Tail Cap and Side Button Operation
  13. 05:34Activating Strobe Mode
  14. 06:04Physical Dimensions and Hand Feel
  15. 06:44Included Accessories: Tape Switch and Mount
  16. 07:35Defensive Bezel Feature
  17. 08:36Red Light Filter Feature
  18. 09:05Red Light Filter Tactical Use
  19. 10:43Weapon Light Suitability Discussion
  20. 11:25Critique of the Flashlight Clip
  21. 12:11Conclusion and Price Point
  22. 13:01Channel Support Options

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key output modes of the Thrunite BSS V4 flashlight?

The Thrunite BSS V4 features several output modes: Firefly (0.54 lumens), Low (33 lumens), Medium (350 lumens), High (1426 lumens), Turbo (2523 lumens), and Strobe (1200 lumens). The Firefly mode is ideal for low-signature use, while Turbo provides maximum brightness.

What is the beam distance and candela rating for the Thrunite BSS V4?

The Thrunite BSS V4 has a maximum output of 2523 lumens and a candela rating of 15,750. This provides a beam distance of approximately 850 feet, making it suitable for EDC and handheld tactical applications.

Does the Thrunite BSS V4 have a rechargeable battery and water resistance?

Yes, the Thrunite BSS V4 comes with a rechargeable battery and features a common USB-C charging port for convenience. It also boasts an IPX8 water rating, meaning it can withstand submersion up to two meters.

What accessories are included with the Thrunite BSS V4?

The Thrunite BSS V4 includes a defensive 'crown' style bezel and a red light filter. It also comes with a tape switch and mount for potential rifle use, though the reviewer notes its candela is low for this application.

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