Tag Archives: Streamlight

Gear Review: Streamlight Pro-Tac HL USB

Streamlight’s Pro-Tac HL USB is a high performance tactical light ideally suited to law enforcement or anyone needing superior illumination on the move. When combined with Streamlight’s EPU-5200 power pack, you’ll have a high performance and robust illumination package unsurpassed … Continue reading

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Sneak Preview: Streamlight ProTac HL USB

If you’re a copper, a flatfoot, a gumshoe, a shamus or any one else who needs or wants an absolutely DYNOMITE high output handheld flashlight, then be sure to catch my upcoming review of Streamlight’s 850 lumen rechargeable ProTac HL … Continue reading

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Sneak Preview: Glock 43

In July, we had the pleasure of reviewing Streamlight’s latest addition to their TLR line, the TLR-6. In conjunction with that review we were also able to arrange for a test drive of Glock’s newest subcompact 9mm, the Glock 43; … Continue reading

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Gear Review: Streamlight EPU-5200

  Streamlight’s latest addition to their USB product line, the EPU-5200, is a robust, portable and rechargeable power pack with enough under the hood to recharge any of the company’s USB illumination tools, smart devices like iPhones and tablets. At … Continue reading

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Sneak Preview: Streamlight EPU 5200

For 2015, Streamlight added several USB rechargeable flashlights to their product line, so it makes sense for the company to also introduce a rechargeable power pack. On the surface there’s not much that a scribe can say about a power … Continue reading

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Gear Review: Streamlight’s TLR-6

Well it’s time to dress up your Glock Perfection with an awesome laser-light combo from Streamlight. The TLR-6 is Streamlight’s latest addition to their TLR line – 100 lumens of LED light and a razor sharp visible red laser complements … Continue reading

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Streamlight TLR-6 Sneak Preview

  Glock-42 and Glock-43 owners now have a few credible options for a light / laser accessory package. At the top of that short list is Streamlight’s TLR-6, the latest addition to the company’s TLR weapon mounted line of professional … Continue reading

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Streamlight Introduces Its Newest Rail Mounted Light TLR-6

  EAGLEVILLE, PA, June 3, 2015– Streamlight introduced the TLR-6™, an ultra-compact, extremely lightweight weapons light with a red laser, designed to attach to the trigger guard of the Glock® 42 and the Glock® 43 Pistols. The product, the first … Continue reading

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Gear Review: Streamlight TLR-2 HL G

  Streamlight’s 2015 addition to its TLR line, the TLR-2 HL G, is truly outstanding. Streamlight retains the typical TLR packaging and mounting system but really cranked up performance with the 720 lumen TIR LED and the direct drive Green … Continue reading

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STREAMLIGHT LAUNCHES USB VERSION OF PROTAC HL

EAGLEVILLE, PA, April 16, 2015–Streamlight®  introduced a rechargeable version of the ProTac HL®, the ProTac HL® USB.  Offering a bright 850 lumens, the new model uses three battery types, and includes a built-in USB charge tab, permitting it to be … Continue reading

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GEAR REVIEW: Streamlight’s ProTac-1AAA, Don’t Leave Home Without It !

Streamlight’s ProTac-1AAA is the best backup flashlight you’ll ever need. It runs on one alkaline or lithium AAA battery; generating 70 lumens on high and 5 lumens on low with a strobe to boot. Read My Review:

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STREAMLIGHT PROTAC 1AAA TACTICAL PENLIGHT

If you’ve read our SHOT SHOW 2015 coverage of Streamlight’s new product offerings you already know the company introduced a AAA powered PROTAC tactical penlight, and those of you that didn’t, now know. I have a small request of my … Continue reading

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STREAMLIGHT DEBUTS PORTABLE POWER UNIT (PPU)

  The Streamlight Portable Power Unit (PPU) is destined to be one of the best products of 2015. The EPU-5200TM is an external power pack you can use to charge USB Lights, Phones and Other Devices, and it is both … Continue reading

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STREAMLIGHT INTRODUCES SIDEWINDER RESCUE

What do you get when you cross a Streamlight Sidewinder with a sliding diffuser lens? You get a Sidewinder® Rescue. The Sidewinder® Rescue provides four lighting modes and a strobe in a single light.  Its 185 degree articulating head also … Continue reading

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STREAMLIGHT INTRODUCES TLR-2 HL G WITH GREEN LASER

EAGLEVILLE, PA, February 27, 2015 –Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting equipment and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced the TLR-2 HL® G, a high lumen (HL) gun-mounted tactical light with green aiming laser. The new light is designed … Continue reading

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STREAMLIGHT AT SHOT SHOW 2015

For 2015, Streamlight has upped the ante with higher outputs across most of their tactical line. The TLR-1 HPL went from 300 lumens to 775 lumens. In character with all of Streamlight’s weapon mounted lights, the TLR-1 HPL has a … Continue reading

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Streamlight Inc., Best Know For Its TLR Series Of Weapon Mounted Lights, Announced The TLR-1 HPL High Lumen Long-Range Rail Mounted Light.

  Streamlight® Inc., has introduced the TLR-1® HPL™ (high performance, high lumen) rail-mounted strobing light, which combines long-range lighting capability with blinding white light.  The TLR-1® HPL™ offers a775 lumens measured system output, 48,000 candela peak beam intensity, and a … Continue reading

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Our 2014 Holiday Stocking Stuffer Suggestions (6-10)

We couldn’t think of a better gift than a Primary Arms Micro Dot sight with a Primary Arms 3x magnifier. Both of these accessories fall in the budget optic category but you’re not giving up much. The Primary Arms Gen … Continue reading

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Streamlight’s New TLR-VIR For Pistols and Sidewinder

I stopped off to see my favorite lighting folks, while at SOFIC 2014, only to discover  the new TLR-VIR for pistols. This new weapon mounted light provides visible and IR illumination in a form factor that is exactly the same … Continue reading

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Gear Review: Streamlight’s TLR-2 G

Streamlight’s TLR-2 G is a continuation of the company’s expanding professional grade weapon mounted accessories. I found it an exceptional laser / light accessory for your pistol and carbine. The green laser is highly visible in any light condition and … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Gun Porn: Streamlight’s TLR-2 G

This is a low level light picture of Streamlight’s TLR-2 G in action; we thought you might enjoy it. We are putting the wraps on a full review that I hope to have out for your reading enjoyment in the … Continue reading

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Coming Attractions

We continue with our month long reviews of weapon mounted laser and laser/light accessories with two professional grade products. In our next two reviews we’ll be taking an in depth look at the Crimson Trace Rail Master Pro, an superb … Continue reading

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Tuesday Morning Gun Porn

© 2014, Twobirds Flying Publication, All Rights Reserved We want to kickoff your day with a little Tuesday Morning gun porn. This fully accessorized 9mm SBR is representative of pure function with no excesses.  It features the OTIS TRS rail, … Continue reading

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Streamlight Upgrades Its TLR-VIR And Introduces The TLR-2 IRW.

Streamlight Inc., has introduced a new member to its TLR family of lights, the TLR-2 IRW. This new light keeps the same form factor as the classic TLR-2, which has a visible red laser module. The TLR-2 IRW retains a … Continue reading

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STREAMLIGHT ENHANCES POLYTAC® AND POLYTAC® HP POLYMER FLASHLIGHTS

  Streamlight has updated the brightness and design of its popular PolyTac® and PolyTac® HP polymer flashlights. The new version features a power LED that delivers up to 275 lumens and an improved grip, as well as a programmable switch … Continue reading

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Review: Streamlight ProTac HL Headlamp

In October of 2013, Streamlight announced a new headlamp designated ProTac HL® Headlamp. It is currently the only compact headlamp on the market with a 540 lumen output that began shipping late in November. The ProTac HL®offers the same functionality … Continue reading

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Streamlight’s ProTac HL Headlamp–Upcoming Review

The Holidays are, as they say, upon us and it’s time to slowdown a bit to enjoy the Season’s festivities with friends and those you love. We wish all of our readers Happy Holidays. May they be filled with joy … Continue reading

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Our Recommended Stocking Stuffers For Your 2013 Holiday Season.

We’d like to kickoff your Cyber Monday shopping with our recommendation for some great stocking stuffers. Our selection process remains the same as in prior years; form, function, quality and customer service. We hope you enjoy them and we wish … Continue reading

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… And The Lumens Race Continues!

Increasing output power in tactical lighting, be it weapon mounted or handheld, has become very much like Apple, Inc’s continual upgrades to the iPhone and iPad family of products. In Apple’s case, those upgrades are marginal changes; however, in the … Continue reading

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Streamlight Introduces Its 540 Lumen Headlamp The ProTac HL® Headlamp.

Streamlight, Eagleville, PA announced today that it is offering a new high output headlamp that it will market as the ProTac HL®.  The new headlamp will have a maximum output of 540 lumens illuminating up to 172 meters. The light … Continue reading

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Streamlight’s Happy 40th Birthday

    We’d like to wish Streamlight, all of its management and employees, a Happy Birthday. It’s been a highly successful 40 years, marked by continuous innovation, and a commitment to customer service. Great folks producing great products.

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SOFIC 2013–Closing Comments and Photo Gallery

This year’s SOFIC conference was an exciting event and every bit as good as prior years. The combined efforts of NDIA and USSOCOM account for that. There was, as always, a wealth of information transferred. If you are a small … Continue reading

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SOFIC 2013–Streamlight

Made a quick stop at Streamlight’s exhibit to check out their new TLR-2 HL(G). As you may suspect, the “G” stands for green. With its introduction, Streamlight has added green laser functionality to their line of weapon mounted lights. I … Continue reading

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Streamlight’s TLR-1 HL and TLR-2 HL

Streamlight has added two exceptional weapon mounted lights to its “Go Wide” series of tactical lighting products. The TLR-1® HL™ & TLR-2® HL™ are a serious tactical tool worthy of your consideration. You need to experience these new light’s from … Continue reading

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A Perspective On Tactical Lighting

To say that tactical lighting has taken some amazing turns over the last 3 or 4 years is a gross understatement. Thanks to the R&D efforts of companies like Streamlight the technology has advanced at an exponential rate with no … Continue reading

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Streamlight’s Amazing TLR-2 HL–Review April – 2013

I’ll be kicking off April with a review of Streamlight’s New TLR-2 HL. An amazing 630 lumens from a compact and versatile package that includes an aiming laser. I know you’ll want to read it so stay tuned.

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STREAMLIGHT® INTRODUCES TLR-2® G WITH GREEN LASER

Streamlight introduced a new addition to their weapon mounted light line, the TLR-2®G a lightweight, gun-mounted tactical light featuring a green aiming laser for high visibility and long-range targeting. The TLR-2 G delivers extreme brightness to a broad range of … Continue reading

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Streamlight, Inc. Upgrades Its Line of TLR Weapon Mounted Lights.

EAGLEVILLE, PA – Streamlight Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, announced it has upgraded the lumen light output and intensity of its “traditional” TLR gun-mounted tactical lights. The upgraded models include the TLR-1 and … Continue reading

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STREAMLIGHT® LAUNCHES PROTAC® 2AAA LIGHT

Streamlight® Inc., has introduced the ultra-compact and lightweight ProTac® 2AAA, the latest in the ProTac series of tactical handheld lights for law enforcement and tactical personnel. The ProTac 2AAA uses two AAA alkaline batteries and delivers up to 80 lumens … Continue reading

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STREAMLIGHT® DONATES $107,000 TO THE BREAST CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION

The folks at Streamlight® Inc design and manufacture the best personal and professional lighting products available. They’re also great citizens. This is but one example of their commitment to the communities they serve. Please support their efforts through your purchase … Continue reading

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