Streamlight TLR-8 A และ TLR-8 AG แสงส่องสว่างเคียงข้างอาวุธคู่มือคุณ Valor Tactical


- Powerful light -

White light of Streamlight TLR-8 A and 8 AG
Provides high light intensity up to 500 lumens
and the power of the bulb is 5000 candlepower
The flashlight's beam can illuminate up to 140 meters.

The switch can be used from both sides.
To cover both left-handed and right-handed users.
By enabling both flashlight modes
Press and hold to turn on, release to turn off, and press to turn on, press to turn off.

When installed on the pistol
The switch is located right in front of the trigger guard.
Make it easy to use
When in the sweeping position, sweep the weapon to search for the target.


The TLR-8 A and 8 AG offer three different operating options.
Plus Strobe mode, which can be set to on or off.

Mode 1: Flashlight only
Mode 2: Laser aiming only
Mode 3: Flashlight with laser aiming aid

Simple mode switching: simply press both switches at the same time.
The usage mode will change in the above order.

and Strobe mode
Press the button 10 times in a row, and hold it down on the 10th time until the flashlight turns off.
This will activate the Strobe mode.

When you want to use Strobe, press the switch twice in a row.
The second time, press and hold.
Whether or not there is a laser depends on the user's settings above.

If you want to disable Strobe
Do the same thing as when you re-enable it.
This will disable Strobe.

It also comes with 2 types of switch sets.
High button type and low button type
Users can customize it to fit their body shape.
and your gun grip posture


- Laser aiming aid -

The TLR-8 A and 8 AG come with a built-in laser sight.
The size of the light wave is 510-520 nanometers.
Let you see the aiming point far away without hurting your eyes.

Green laser in the TLR-8 AG model
Helps to see at longer distances than red lasers
When compared during the day

Or if you already like red lasers,
The choice would fall to the TLR-8 A model.
And the advantage of it is that it uses less energy.
Allows the laser to operate for a longer period of time
Compared to the same battery capacity

The laser can be zeroed out.
There will be a hidden adjustment pin hole on the left side of the flashlight.
Using the hex key that comes with the box.
Can be adjusted vertically, up and down.
and the left and right planes

- Easy to install -

The flashlight comes with 6 mounting brackets in 6 stages.
Including the plate attached to the flashlight
Which allows the flashlight to be mounted on a variety of guns.

The TLR-8 and 8 AG supported pistols are listed below.
GLOCK

  • All models Gen 3 - 4
  • 17, 19 Gen 5

SIG SAUER

  • 320 Compact and 1911 GSR
  • 320 Carry and Full size
  • P200 Series (220, 2022)
SMITH & WESSON
  • TSW (Riveted Rail) and 99
  • M&P (all sizes) 
BERETTA
  • 92FS/M9A1
  • 90TWO
  • 92/96 A1
  • APX
  • PX4 Storm Full Size

SPRINGFIELD ARMORY

  • XD (9, 40, 45 )

FN

  • FNS-40
  • FN 57
  • 509
  • FNX

HK

  • VP9
  • P30

CZ

  • P-01, P-07, P-10
  • 75 SP-01

KIMBER

  • 1911 CUSTOM

RUGGER

  • SR-9

1913 PICATINY

The above items will be attached to the manual.
And the manufacturer has included everything in the box.

Spring loaded and anti-loosening rail clamp
Prevents pin heads from falling out and getting lost.
While removing or installing into the gun

Installation is easy and does not take long.
Loosen the pins so that the rail clamps are fully extended.
And press the spring-loaded pin head to release the jaws.
Insert the spacer pads as desired.
and fastened to the gun's rail
The removal method is the same.

The swivel can be tightened by hand.
Because the rotating head edge has anti-slip grooves.
Or use a flat screwdriver, which is more convenient and faster.

For now, with TLR-8 A and AG
It's still very new, so it might be a bit difficult to find a holster.
While the gun is equipped with a flashlight
But if you like KYDEX sheaths, this is not a problem.

- CR123A battery -

Both models use CR123A batteries.
Which is easily found and common these days.

For laser only mode
Green can be used continuously for 11 hours.
And the red one can be used continuously for up to 60 hours.

The flashlight can be used continuously for 1.5 hours.

The body of the flashlight is made of strong aluminum.
But it is lightweight, weighing only 75 grams.
and the length from the switch to the front of the flashlight
At 6.7 centimeters

Conveniently change batteries by simply turning the front cover of the flashlight.
Without having to remove the flashlight from the gun

and IPX7 standard
Can withstand water at a depth of 1 meter for more than 30 minutes.
We don't think anyone can hold their breath for that long.

And the last thing before we part ways
What we would like to remind users or those who love firearms
It is a regular practice, whether on the field or in dry firing practice.
No matter how good the equipment is, if it lacks practice
The equipment may not work at its full potential.
Especially with firearms, in a critical situation.
To protect your life and property.



Tested and reviewed by: Valor Tactical Team

Written and compiled by: Teetat Rinchai on October 26, 2020

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