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Home/Best Flashlights/ThruNite Catapult V6

ThruNite

Catapult V6 CATV6

Compact dedicated thrower with Luminus SST-70 LED. 692m throw in a mid-size package with USB-C charging.

#3 Throw
Best for Throw2,836 lm692 m throwIPX8230g

Amazon: 4.6/5 (1,893 ratings)

88

Score: 88.0

Best for Throw

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MSRP: $79.95
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Verdict

Strengths

  • Exceptional throw performance for long-range visibility
  • High lumen output for bright, wide illumination
  • Convenient direct USB-C charging
  • Top-tier waterproof rating for harsh conditions
  • Moonlight mode for dark-adapted vision

Trade-offs

  • Heavier than typical pocket-carry options
  • No pocket clip included

Score Breakdown

Performance

Max Lumens2,836
Sustained Lumens1,000
Candela120,000
Beam Distance692 m
Beam Patternthrow
CRI—
Turbo Stepdown30s

Hardware

Battery21700, 26650
Rechargeusb-c
ReplaceableYes
LEDLuminus SFT70
Weight230.0g
Length145.0mm
Head55.0mm

Features

IP RatingIPX8
Impact Resist.1.5m
MaterialAluminum
StrobeYes
LockoutYes
MemoryYes
Magnetic TailNo

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Common Questions

Is the ThruNite Catapult V6 waterproof?
Yes, the ThruNite Catapult V6 has a IPX8 waterproof rating, making it suitable for use in rain and wet conditions.
What battery does the ThruNite Catapult V6 use?
The ThruNite Catapult V6 uses 21700 or 26650 batteries. It supports direct USB-C charging.
How far can the ThruNite Catapult V6 throw?
The ThruNite Catapult V6 has a maximum beam distance of 692 meters (2270 feet) with 120,000 candela.
How bright is the ThruNite Catapult V6?
The ThruNite Catapult V6 produces up to 2,836 lumens on its highest mode.
How much does the ThruNite Catapult V6 weigh?
The ThruNite Catapult V6 weighs 230.0g (8.1 oz). It is 145.0mm long.

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