Why You Need a Surefire A2L: Part2
In the previous post on the Surefire Aviator A2L, I gave it's specs and dimensions. Now let's discuss the areas in which the A2L excels. If you you've read my other flashlight posts, then you know that I'm a fan of dual output flashlights. Having... Read More...
Why You Need a Surefire A2L Flashlight: Part 1
As previously discussed in a post on Surefire's 2009 catalog, Surefire released an LED version of the popular Aviator, given the model number A2L. The A2L is a unique light in Surefire's lineup in that it is both dual output and dual spectrum. What... Read More...
Best EDC Flashlight
Question: I'm not familiar with the various brands of flashlights on the market or their specs but am looking for a good flashlight to carry with me everyday. What do you suggest? Mack from Honolulu. Answer: It boils down to your intended use for the... Read More...
Surefire X300 Update
A while ago I did a review of the Surefire X300. In my opinion, it remains as the best pistol-mounted weapon light available. As originally released, the X300 had an output of 110 lumens. Surefire recently upgraded the performance of the X300. It... Read More...
News from the Blade Show 2010
Attendance was up this year at the Blade Show and the manufacturers had many new products on display. Spyderco Knives' booth is always one of the most sought after in regards to new products. The anticipated Spyderco PPT folder is now shipping. On... Read More...
Best Pistol-Mounted Weaponlight
Question: I am looking to purchase a weaponlight for my nightstand pistol and have seen several options. Which light is the best for my needs. It needs to be cost effective but work when I need it. -Bill in Indianapolis. Answer: There are really... Read More...
New EDC Highlights from the 2010 SHOT Show
The 2010 SHOT Show just ended on Friday, January 22. On the firearms front there were several new developments and interesting products coming to market. But for EDC gear, there were not as many new products as has been seen in years past. Surefire,... Read More...
Tactical Pens
Question: I am going to purchase a tactical defense pen but there are so many of them available now from companies like Surefire, Benchmade. What makes them different and which ones are best? - Jorge from Spokane, WA Answer: Tactical pens have been... Read More...
Surefire LX2 LumaMax
As mentioned in the new Surefire availability post, the Surefire LX2 was included in their 2009 catalog. Unlike it's smaller sibling, the LX1, the LX2 is now out on dealer's shelves. The LX2 is an exciting development for Surefire due to the compactness... Read More...
Surefire X400
The Surefire X400 will begin hitting dealer's shelves in the next week or so. This light has been long awaited for anyone wanting a combination white light and laser handgun mounted light. Similar offerings available on the market have proven less... Read More...