It gives great light but I find it very heavy while using it to walk my dog.

It gives great light but I find it very heavy while using it to walk my dog.  Read Less

This flashlight delivers remarkable brightness for a AA powered light. All of the other flashlights in this brightness range u...  Read More

This flashlight delivers remarkable brightness for a AA powered light. All of the other flashlights in this brightness range use non-standard batteries, which I find inconvenient. The exterior is quite solid, and I believe that it would make an effective self defense tool in the right situation. However, the inside is less impressive. The 6 AAs fit into a thin, flimsy-feeling cartridge that I believe could easily be damaged if not handled with care. The Nebo Twist has a much more satisfactory solution (granted that light uses 4 AAs instead of 6. Also, I will further note that for a tac-light, this is a bit bulky. The body is thick enough, that unless you have fairly large hands, you my have trouble finding a comfortable grip that allows you to easily reach the tail-cap button at the same time. It is fine though for camping or other outdoors activities that may require a lot of light in a small rugged package.  Read Less