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Catapult V6 CATV6
Compact dedicated thrower flashlight with 692m beam distance from a Luminus SST-70 LED. USB-C rechargeable 26650 battery — one of the best mid-size thrower flashlights for hunting, security, and outdoor search.
Amazon: 4.6/5 (753 ratings)
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
- Outstanding performance-per-dollar value
Trade-offs
- Heavier than typical pocket-carry options
- No pocket clip included
Score Breakdown
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Overall score
Buyer trust, value, raw performance, and build quality.
Amazon Trust35%Buyer social proof from Amazon — 60% star rating + 40% review volume. High stars with few reviews score lower than solid ratings with lots of buyers.70
Star Rating60%4.6 / 573
Review Volume40%753 ratings66
Value25%How much performance you get per dollar.78
Performance Blend55%76
Max Lumens40%2,836 lm86
High Runtime30%1.0 hr41
Peak Candela30%120,000 cd100
Price45%$59.9581
Performance25%Blend of lumens, candela, throw distance, and high-mode runtime.83
Max Lumens35%2,836 lm86
Peak Candela25%120,000 cd100
Beam Distance20%692 m100
High Runtime20%1.0 hr41
Durability15%IP waterproof rating and impact resistance.71 / 10071
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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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