EDC Flashlight Selection & Use
Instructional articles on EDC flashlight selection, tactics and technique for situational awareness and self protection in low light.
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Fight Lights: Weapon Mounted vs. Handheld - Why I Prefer Handheld
14 January 2024 by EDC Light Builder
TAGS: Fight Lights, EDC flashlights, weapon mounted lights, WML|For anyone reading this article, an in-depth explanation of weapon mounted lights...
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Four Methods of EDC Flashlight Carry - Always Having It With You
01 January 2024 by EDC Light Builder
TAGS: EDC flashlights, EDC flashlight carry, personal safety, multiple EDC flashlights|Perhaps the most important aspect of making effective use of an EDC flashlight is... |Read More >
EDC Flashlight Carry - Why I Swore Off Pocket Clips
17 June 2023 by EDC Light Builder
TAGS: EDC flashlights, EDC flashlight carry, flashlight pocket clips|Fast and easy access to EDC tools is obviously a major benefit. If the tool is difficult to access...
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Surefire® E2T-MV Tactician - EDCLB Upgrades
11 June 2023 by EDC Light Builder
TAGS: EDC flashlights, E2T-MV Tactician, upgrades, self defense, flashlight technique|One of our favorite Surefire® lights is the E2T-MV Tactician. At just five inches long... |Read More >
EDC Flashlight Retention - How to Not Drop Your Flashlight
10 June 2023 by EDC Light Builder
TAGS: EDC flashlight retention, EDC flashlight technique
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For most users flashlight retention is something that is done with the hand: simply hold...
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EDC Flashlight Technique - Use of the Wrist Lanyard
29 Oct 2022 by EDC Light Builder
TAGS: EDC flashlight technique, flashlight wrist lanyard
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In our article What I Learned about Flashlights at a Low Light Pistol Class, we reviewed the key...
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The EDC Flashlight for Situational Awareness and Self Protection
15 Oct 2022 by EDC Light Builder
TAGS: situational awareness, self protection, EDC flashlight uses|The use of an EDC flashlight for self protection is a concept that has near universal acceptance a... |Read More >
Role of the EDC Flashlight & EDC Flashlight Selection
10 Oct 2022 by EDC Light Builder
TAGS: selecting an EDC flashlight, EDC flashlight uses
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There is near universal acceptance of the benefits of the everyday carry (EDC) flashlight. This has b…
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The Myth of the EDC Flashlight as a Self Defense Weapon
18 Sept 2022 by EDC Light Builder
TAGS: Tactical flashlight technique, EDC flashlight for self defense, EDC flashlight
|Perusing the Internet in search of EDC flashlights for self defense yields plenty of results. It seems...|Read More >
What I Learned about Flashlights at a Low Light Pistol Class
09 Sept 2022 by EDC Light Builder
TAGS: EDC flashlights self defense, pistol flashlight, flashlight technique|I took the Sig Sauer Low Light Pistol Operator course in 2018. The day-long course focu…|Read More >
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Handgun & Handheld Flashlight Techniques
06 Dec 2022 by Surefire News
TAGS: EDC flashlight handgun technique, flashlight use for defensive scenarios.|
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As readers are no doubt aware, SureFire got its start in 1979 as Laser Products...
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Surefire COMBATLIGHT - Solution to a Handheld with a Handgun
01 July 2020 by Surefire News
TAGS: Rogers-Surefire Technique, EDC flashlight technique for use with a handgun
|Weapon-mounted lights, such as the gold standard SureFire X300U for handguns, are the...|Read More >
How to Use a Strobing Flashlight - The Pros & Cons of Strobe
29 June 2010 by Edward M. Santos
TAGS: EDC flashlights self defense, strobe flashlight, flashlight technique|The one thing I can tell you is that many of the students who arrive for my classes...|Read More >
Low Light Flashlight Shooting – Old School vs. New School
15 Sept. 2014 by Michael Seeklander
TAGS: EDC flashlight handgun technique, flashlight use for defensive scenarios.|
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Ok- I admit that title was designed to suck the old warriors in as well as the new. The term...
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Choosing A Flashlight for Every Day Carry
18 Oct. 2016 by Chris Fry
TAGS: EDC flashlight selection, EDC flashlight technique, personal defense
|Here are some considerations for buying an every day carry light for personal defense. |Read More >
The EDC Flashlight: Tips, Tactics & Techniques
05 Feb. 2018 by Ed Head
TAGS: EDC flashlights self defense, EDC flashlight selection, flashlight technique|What’s the one tool you should never be without? The thing you will use every day that might...|Read More >