Which Streamlight TLR is best?

The TLR-1 and TLR-2 are really best-suited to duty or home defense guns, and the TLR-6, TLR-7 and TLR-8 are better-suited for concealed carry, if you were going to put a weapon-mounted light on your concealed carry pistol. Is there a reason to get Streamlight over a different brand?

Why put a light on a pistol?

The Pros of Having A Light On Your Concealed Gun Not only does it give you good vision when you can’t see, it can also disorient an attacker. If you don’t have a light on your firearm, your only other recourse is to hold the light in your non-dominant hand while your dominant hand grasps the weapon.

What is the TLR-4 weapon mounted tactical light?

Ultra lightweight and compact, the TLR-4 Weapon Mounted Tactical Light with integrated aiming laser features the latest in C4 LED technology. The light provides 1.5 hours of continuous runtime when in dual mode with the high power visible laser. Rail clamp designed to rapidly attach/detach from side of weapon.

How many lumens is the TLR 4 Laser?

Now shining brighter at 170 lumens. Ultra lightweight and compact, the TLR-4 Weapon-Mounted Tactical Light with integrated aiming laser features powerful C4 LED technology. The light provides 1.5 hours of continuous runtime when in dual mode with the high power visible laser.

What is Streamlight?

Why Streamlight? Lightweight rail-mounted light with red laser, constructed of an impact-resistant polymer, designed to fit compact and sub-compact handguns. It also fits most full-sized handguns with rails on the market. Now shining brighter at 170 lumens! Rail clamp designed to rapidly attach/detach from side of weapon.

What is a compact tactical rail mounted light?

Designed for sub-compact and compact weapons, this compact tactical rail-mounted light features an integrated, visible green aiming laser for high visibility long-range targeting, even in daylight. Rail clamp designed to rapidly attach/detach from side of weapon.