High brightness with a maximum of 960 lumens
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Nitecore
Nitecore P16
The Nitecore P16 is a small and compact tactical handheld flashlight with a maximum output of 960 lumens and a beam distance of 289 meters. It is powered by a single 18650 rechargeable battery or two CR123 primary batteries, features an IPX8 waterproof rating, and is impact resistant up to 1.5 meters. Constructed from aero grade aluminum alloy with military-grade hard anodizing, it is designed for tactical and everyday use.
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Weight136 g (4.80 oz)
PriceUS$70
Max lumens960 lm
Battery1x18650 Or 2xcr123
Technical Specs
Specifications
CategoryHandheld Flashlight
Length151 mm (5.94 in)
Head diameter40 mm (1.57 in)
Body diameter25.4 mm (1.00 in)
Max lumens960 lm
Max candela20900 cd
Beam distance289 m (948 ft)
Max runtime31200 min
Battery type1x18650 Or 2xcr123
RechargeableYes
Charging typeUsb-c (via Nitecore Nl1826r Battery)
IP ratingIPX-8
Impact resistance1.5 m (5 ft)
MaterialAero Grade Aluminum Alloy With Haiii Military Grade Hard-anodized Finish
Switch typeSide Switch And Tactical Tail Switch
Output Profile
Modes
TurboHighMidLowStrobeSOSLocation Beacon
Carry Profile
Best for
EDCTactical UseOutdoorWork-related Flashlight Use
Field Signals
Common praise
Long beam distance (~289 meters)
Durable build with good impact and water resistance
Useful side switch and tactical tail switch interface
Power indicator display for battery level and voltage
Includes intelligent memory to store preferred brightness setting
Convenient USB-C rechargeable battery available
Watchlist
Common complaints
Not suitable for search and rescue due to lockout feature causing the light to shut off if caps loosened
Light may fail to turn on if head is slightly loosened
Rough coating/texture not attractive
Tail standing lamp feature may not be tactical in some scenarios
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