Whether you're trying to find your way to the fuse box when your electricity goes our or trying to negotiate a steep trail in the early morning hours, you want a flashlight to be brightand dependable. Choose from one of these three "Best Of" flashlights, and you shouldn't have to worry. That is, as long as you don't forget the batteries!
If small but mighty is what you're looking for in a flashlight, then this "Best Of" selection deserves your attention. The L4 LumaMax will fit in your shirt pocket, yet its light-emitting diode (LED) will produce a clear, smooth beam of light almost seven times that coming from a standard two D-cell flashlight. With no filament to burn out or to break, the LED in the L4 LumaMax will last for thousands of hours. The LED isn't the only thing that's tough about this model, though. Its aerospace-grade al... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $165.00
A light-emitting diode (LED) flashlight with the name befitting a rocket, the Lumaray FL 12-RX could be just what the doctor ordered. This unusual but cool flashlight looks like standard equipment issue on the Starship Enterprise. One of its coolest features is that it can stand straight up without any assistance and, in so doing, bounce light off the ceiling and illuminate an entire room. It will even stand if you attach a lanyard to its end. One of the other particularly nice features about this "Be... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $134.95
Don't call the AE Power Light a flashlight. It prefers to be called a "personal searchlight." Seems a bit snooty to us, but then again, this is no ordinary flashlight. The AE Power Light can project a beam up to 3,000 feet. And its true white light makes objects easier to see, which has something to do with the contrast of colors being better in white light. (We apparently slept during this part of physics class, so we're taking their word on it.) These appear to be especially tough flashlights, uh, ... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $350
