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Coast Pen LED Flashlights
Coast makes normal-sized flashlights and headlamps, but the company also makes pen lights. Pen lights are awesome because they are compact and carry-friendly, but they can also be very bright. Pen lights are one of those things you can toss in your bag or keep in your pocket without giving much notice, but when the time…
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What’s the difference between alkaline and lithium batteries?
We spend a lot of time talking about flashlights on this blog (duh, right?), but batteries are just as important; without batteries, you can’t even use a flashlight. It seemed worthwhile to spend a little time going over some battery information since batteries play such a crucial role in the functionality of your flashlight. I never know what…
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LensLight Flashlights
We just got a new brand of flashlights in at Blade HQ—LensLight. The flashlights are actually pretty unique because each one has a focusable LED that is designed to “confine maximum exerted light and focus on its target without creating unnecessary disturbance.” I’ve actually heard people say that using a LensLight flashlight is like holding…
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New Foursevens LED
We just got a few new FourSevens flashlights in, so I thought I’d show them to you. This line of LEDs is great for everyday carry, and each light would be perfect to attach to your keychain. FourSevens Atom ALR2 Cree XP-G2 LED The ALR2 is just 1.67 inches long and 0.74 inches wide,…
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New LED Flashlights from SHOT Show 2014
If you’ve tapped into the world of knives and/or guns, then you know that SHOT Show happened last week. SHOT is a place for gun, knife, and other manufacturers to go and introduce their new product for the year. Since flashlights are kind of in the same niche, some manufacturers bring them to SHOT Show,…
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5.11 Flashlights: Another Tactical Option
We’ve already talked about a few tactical flashlights on the LED Flashlight blog before, but they were mainly flashlights that attached to guns. Well, we carry some 5.11 LEDs that are durable and have great quality, and they don’t have to be attached to anything—they can be carried, like an everyday flashlight. Here are a…
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New Olight LEDs
We love Olight flashlights over here at Blade HQ! Olight makes some great, travel-friendly LEDs that have excellent quality and also some cool features—like a magnetic base. The S10 is one of our favorites, but we just got in some Olight S15 LEDs that are very similar and look awesome: …
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LED Stocking Stuffers
It’s hard to forget about holiday gifts altogether, but stocking stuffers are something that I often forget about until the last minute. It’s really a shame, too, because stocking stuffers can be just as meaningful as larger gifts, if you put a little thought into them. Flashlights are something that can come in handy for…
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Top-selling LEDs and Batteries of 2013
The holiday season is quickly approaching! It’s time to start thinking about shopping for your friends and loved ones, and we’ve got some top-notch gift ideas to help you get started. Take a look! FOURSEVENS Preon II P2 Cree XP-G LED Cool White Gen 2 This FourSevens LED is the ultimate everyday carry option.…
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What flashlight is the best bang for my buck?
There are lots of different uses you could have for a flashlight—you might want a cheap flashlight you don’t have to be super careful with, or maybe you want to pay for a top-of-the-line flashlight for the best quality and longevity available. Still, other times you’re going to want the best flashlight for your money,…