# Looking for a high powered flashlight.Any recommendations?

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**Created:** [February 10, 2008, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-high-powered-flashlight-any-recommendations/43258 "2008-02-10T21:53:14Z")
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### Author: ![badcompany](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9d8465/32.png) [@badcompany](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/badcompany)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2008, 7:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-high-powered-flashlight-any-recommendations/43258/21 "2008-02-11T07:44:25Z")

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surefire make great flashlights. They are very bright but the batteries do not last long. Also, the batteries are pretty expensive. I have one and I will never use a maglight again after having it.

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### Author: ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2008, 8:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-high-powered-flashlight-any-recommendations/43258/22 "2008-02-11T08:56:03Z")

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> [@AFhockey31](#):
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> so how much light do you REALLY want??
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> [http://www.opticsplanet.net/pentagonlight-l2-led-light-l2-w-ha.html](http://www.opticsplanet.net/pentagonlight-l2-led-light-l2-w-ha.html)
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> these are the military ones that we use… these are by far the BRIGHTEST things ive ever seen. infact, they come with a warning on them that says they can be used as a weapon, due to how bright they are, causing temporary blindness
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> theyre not joking… i got flashed with one before, couldnt see right for a couple min

ME WANT!

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### Author: ![3sny](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/3sny/32/5005_2.png) [@3sny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/3sny)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2008, 8:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-high-powered-flashlight-any-recommendations/43258/23 "2008-02-11T08:58:12Z")

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like others have said about looking at galls, the same stuff they sell you can get local at united uniform on north french in amherst. Thats where most local law enforcement agencies buy them and where i got mine.

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### Author: ![antosh87](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8e8cbc/32.png) [@antosh87](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/antosh87)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2008, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-high-powered-flashlight-any-recommendations/43258/24 "2008-02-11T09:00:31Z")

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you can go to home depot and dewalt have a couple that are f\_ing bright!!!and rechargable and thats a quality namebrand

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### Author: ![9c1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9c1/32/7392_2.png) [@9c1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9c1)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2008, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-high-powered-flashlight-any-recommendations/43258/25 "2008-02-11T09:44:37Z")

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[BEST FLASHLIGHT EVER](http://gizmodo.com/351913/maxablaster-flashlight-burns-skin-clouds-vampires)

Found a quote that references the flashlight: “Ottow says he once illuminated a ferry boat some nine miles away.”

:lol:

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### Author: ![Garick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8797f3/32.png) [@Garick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Garick)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2008, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-high-powered-flashlight-any-recommendations/43258/26 "2008-02-11T09:59:48Z")

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Not sure how big you are looking for but just some things I’ve come across:

[http://www.fenixlight.com/newping.asp](http://www.fenixlight.com/newping.asp)

[http://www.customlightfactory.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=58](http://www.customlightfactory.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=58)

[http://www.pro-light.jp/ostar/arcmania\_ostar6\_1.html](http://www.pro-light.jp/ostar/arcmania_ostar6_1.html)

and a forum  
[http://candlepowerforums.com/](http://candlepowerforums.com/)

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### Author: ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2008, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-for-a-high-powered-flashlight-any-recommendations/43258/27 "2008-02-11T15:46:56Z")

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just slap one of these on top of the new vette

[http://www.khindustries.com/mobile\_lighting.asp?catg=8](http://www.khindustries.com/mobile_lighting.asp?catg=8)

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