Just in case someone is still looking at this thread I would suggest the Maglite ML25. About $35 and it is a great general purpose light. 600 lumens and you use standard alkaline batteries.
It all comes down to what size you're comfortable with. I have been using a single cell CR123 with 330 max lumens but normally only need half output at about 150 lumens for most things. the higher output would only be used for searching or forgetting somebody's attention. When I got is from LAPG...
Thank you for pointing out those necessary qualifiers. A lot of my friends and your industry have started using Eag Tac as they are very well built and have great battery management. Usually $60 to $120 based off on the features you want. They also let you choose neutral or white leds. I...
I always keep a Mag in my cars. I currently like the ML300L. 3 D cells and 625 lumens. Still not a fan of their led focusing but it is a solid well built light and batteries are easily available.
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Thank you for the great review. I have had several Fenix products before but noticed that their battery management is not very good. they'll advertise certain output but that only lasts for a couple minutes and then there's a severe drop so very little constant current circuitry or...