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Spec
Streamlight ProTac RM HL-X

Streamlight ProTac RM HL-X

1,000 lmCR123A
$137.98Buy on Amazon
ARCHON J2

ARCHON J2

1,200 lm18650
$139.99Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$138$140
MSRP$138$140
▾Output & Beam7
Max Lumens1,000 lm1,200 lm
Sustained Lumens500 lm600 lm
Peak Candela27,000 cd—
Beam Distance330 m150 m
Beam Patternthrowflood
IP RatingIPX7IPX8
Impact Resistance1.0 m1.0 m
▾Runtime2
Runtime (High)90 min120 min
Runtime (500lm)—180 min
▾Physical1
Body MaterialAluminumAluminum
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeCR123A18650
Chargingnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesYes
Battery IncludedNoNo
Rechargeable BatteryNoNo
▾Features7
Switch Typetailside
Strobe ModeNoNo
Memory ModeNoNo
LockoutNoNo
Moonlight ModeNoNo
Magnetic TailcapNoNo
Pocket ClipNoNo
▾Checklist9
Impact Resistant✓✓
Waterproof✓✓
USB-C Rechargeable✗✗
Battery Replaceable✓✓
Strobe Mode✗✗
Memory Mode✗✗
Lockout✗✗
Magnetic Tailcap✗✗
Pocket Clip✗✗
▾Category Scores5
Tactical Score61.758.9
EDC Score57.660.9
Value Score59.161.1
Throw Score65.749.6
Flood Score58.262.0
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews4,63640
Amazon Rating4.74.3
Release Year2,0192,023
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