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Spec
ThruNite Archer 2A V3

ThruNite Archer 2A V3

500 lmAA
$17.96Buy on Amazon
Klarus HC3

Klarus HC3

$16.95Buy on Amazon
Beam Pattern
▾Price & Scores2
Price$18$17
MSRP$20$17
▾Output & Beam6
Max Lumens500 lm1 lm
Sustained Lumens200 lm—
Beam Distance121 m—
Beam Patternhybridflood
IP RatingIPX8—
Impact Resistance1.5 m—
▾Physical5
Weight84 g—
Length144 mm—
Head Diameter21.6 mm—
Body Diameter21.6 mm—
Body MaterialAluminumPolymer
▾Battery & Charging6
Battery TypeAA—
Chargingnoneusb-c
USB-CNoNo
Replaceable BatteryYesNo
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 Score75.867.8
EDC Score81.883.2
Value Score78.699.5
Throw Score69.972.8
Flood Score76.678.9
▾Amazon3
Amazon Reviews5,4625,484
Amazon Rating4.44.6
Release Year2,0182,019
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