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Electronic switches that have a high parasitic drain. I have a maglite which will deplete its cells in around 6 months even when not... - Proprietary batteries and the inability to disable/enable memory mode.
- Proprietary batteries. There is no excuse for an 18650 light not accepting any 18650 cell, protected or unprotected, flat or button...
- Strobe mode in the cycle...so annoying
- I really don’t like reverse clicky tail switches. There are a couple that I own and use but much prefer forward.
- Magnitic tailcap is the greatest thing since sliced bread! Proprietary/non replaceable batteries are far far far worse. Will not own or...
- parnass reacted to Megalamuffin's post in the thread Knife & Light pics. (Identify your images!) with
Like. Benchmade 940, malkoff md1 and surefire c3. - parnass reacted to rwolfenstein's post in the thread What is the most reliable AAA keychain light? with Like. Another vote for SF titan
- parnass reacted to dmenezes's post in the thread what was the first led flashlight you owned? with Like. And also never said no one would ever needed more than 640 lumens in a flashlight :-) Seriously, all his billions notwithstanding, I...
- parnass reacted to dakeller's post in the thread what was the first led flashlight you owned? with Like. You are right about the Photon, it was the first commercially marketed LED however, the second light was the ASP Saphire, I was...
- parnass reacted to fulee9999's post in the thread Elzetta- The industry's best kept secret. with Like. I just realized it's technically feasible to put the LPC o-ring inside the clip. I'm delighted that Thyrm in their infinite wisdom...
- parnass replied to the thread Best AA edc flashlight?.Agreed. I could never get accustomed to the mode switching on my Malkoff MDC AA. It was dimmer and bulkier than expected. I sold it.
- I'm a fan of the StreamLight 1L-1AA myself, as it allows me to use either a CR123 or a AA, and will reliably (at least the 3 of mine)...
- parnass reacted to Raymond33's post in the thread What is the most reliable AAA keychain light? with Like. I have purchased and given away hundreds of flashlights (being 70 years old, I have had lots of time). My favorite single AAA is...
- parnass replied to the thread what was the first led flashlight you owned?.Gerber Infinity Ultra. It has to be one of the dimmest lights I ever bought, but it is built like a tank.
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