Streamlight PolyTac LED Flashlight with Battery

The Streamlight PolyTac is a 600 lumen C4 LED flashlight in black, supplied with batteries. A compact handheld light is useful when the user wants one tool that can move between pocket carry, vehicle storage, and general outdoor gear. The handheld format keeps the light easy to carry, store, and aim independently of any mounted equipment.

This is the primary-battery PolyTac rather than the USB version, running on CR123A cells that hold their charge for years in storage. For a light kept in a vehicle, a locker or a ditch bag against occasional need, that shelf life matters more than the convenience of recharging. The body size and clip or carry format matter in daily use because they determine whether the light is comfortable to keep close at hand.

A polymer body is lighter than aluminum, does not conduct cold into the hand, and is non-conductive, so it is specified around electrical work. The C4 LED is Streamlight's own emitter, matched to their reflector rather than bought in, which gives a consistent beam pattern across every light in the range. A light that is carried regularly should also be checked periodically for battery condition, switch function, and clean contacts. Explore more handheld flashlights.

• The primary battery PolyTac, running on CR123A
• Cells hold charge for years in a vehicle or ditch bag
• Polymer is lighter, warmer and non-conductive
• 600 lumens from a C4 LED