Streamlight’s new TLR-7A includes two ambidexterous ergonomic switches (one low and one high position) to match your hand placement. It features a quick attach rail clamp that utilizes a one-haded, snap on and tighten interface that keeps the hands away from the muzzle. The low-profile design prevents snagging and a “safe off” feature prevents accidental activation, saving batteries.

The TLR-7 A offers two lighting modes, LED only or LED strobe. Each mode delivers a run time of 1.5 hours. A single 3 Volt CR2 lithium battery powers the light. Constructed of 6000 Series machined aircraft aluminum with a black anodized finish, the TLR-7 A weighs 2.4 ounces. Meanwhile, it measures 2.58 inches in length. The unit boasts extensive live-fire testing and impact-resistant construction. With it IPX7 rated design, the light remains waterproof to 1 meter for 30 minutes.

This lightweight and compact light delivers 500 lumens for defensive uses.

Features:
500 lumens; 140m beam; runs 1.5 hours
Custom optic produces a concentrated beam with optimum peripheral illumination
Ambidextrous on/off switch
TLR-7 side switch model cannot be retrofitted to the TLR-7A rear switch models
Uses one CR123A lithium battery (included)
Safe off feature prevents accidental activation; saves batteries
Rail grip clamp system securely attaches/detaches quickly and safely with no tools and without putting your hands in front of muzzle
Securely fits a broad range of full-sized and compact guns
Durable, anodized machined aluminum construction
User enabled strobe function
2.58” (6.55 cm); 2.4 oz (68.1g)
IPX7 waterproof to 1m for 30 minutes
Limited lifetime warranty
Assembled in USA

The new light is packaged as the TLR-7 A FLEX. It comes with a High switch mounted on the light plus an included Low switch. It has an MSRP of $225.75, and Streamlight’s Limited Lifetime Warranty.

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By Mark Miller

Mark Miller is a Green Beret who served in Afghanistan and a number of other live fire locations. He's a poet-warrior in the classic sense, a casual hero and a student of science.

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