In the world of flashlight marketing, you may often see the term 'color temperature' used to describe the properties of certain flashlights — but what exactly does this mean? How can a color have a temperature? What implications does this have for...
If you're anything like me, you were recently browsing the internet trying to buy some NCR18650B batteries. After a short while, you slowly came to the grim realization that this battery, which was once $3, is out of stock everywhere and/or triple...
If you have ever shopped for infrared illuminators or digital night vision devices, you have likely noticed that they typically come in one of two flavors: 850nm or 940nm. While it is true that armchair experts on the internet can have...
Although considered a slightly controversial topic, digital night vision is undoubtedly a fantastic alternative to the otherwise expensive and restrictive world of analog night vision. Digital is affordable, effective, and can outperform image intensifier tubes in a number of different...
In the world of near-infrared night vision, consumers seeking binoculars can easily find a variety of binocular products (like the Mileseey BNV21, NightFox 100V, or Helius Sight) scattered all over the internet. While these products may initially seem like bona fide...
SureFire is an American flashlight company and is perhaps one of the most well known flashlight brands in the entire country. While the company's footprint in the consumer world is comparably small, the brand has been a favorite among law enforcement and...
Shadowhawk Flashlights is a now defunct internet flashlight company that primarily operated between the years of 2016 and 2019. While the name still continues to loosely exist on the internet, it's unclear whether or not the original company is still involved. The company's signature product...
VoidHawk Flashlights was an internet flashlight company that was primarily in business between the years of 2012 and 2022. They manufactured a number of flashlights over the years but their most notable models included the Velociraptor, T-REX, and the Mini...
In the world of night vision, one of the most common points of confusion stems from the difference between thermal imaging products and digital night vision products. Companies and consumers will often use these terms, sometimes interchangeably, to describe two completely different things. So what is going...
