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Wedge XT Compact Everyday Carry Rechargeable Flashlight

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Compact, High-performance

A thin, ergonomic design

Tactical Push-button

Tail switch supports easy one-handed

Two Lighting

Modes: high at 500 lumens

High Mode

Runs up to 2 hours

Five-tap Switch

Lockout helps prevent accidental activation

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SKU: WX2*0738829

Overview

Built for everyday carry, this compact rechargeable flashlight is suited to hunters and outdoorsmen who want a slim light that is easy to keep on hand. It offers a tactical push-button tail switch for one-handed use, with 500 lumens on high for up to 2 hours and a 50-lumen low setting for less demanding tasks. The Five-Tap lockout helps prevent accidental activation in a pocket or pack, while the deep pocket clip and lanyard support carry options. Durable anodized aluminum construction and IPX7 waterproofing round out a practical light for routine field and camp use.

Why Hunters Choose the Streamlight

Compact, Thin

Profile suits everyday carry without

500-lumen High

Mode provides strong output for

Two Lighting

Modes let you choose between

Five-tap Lockout

Helps prevent accidental activation in

Push-button Tactical

Tail switch supports easy one-handed

Key Features

  • Compact, high-performance rechargeable EDC flashlight with a thin, ergonomic design.
  • Tactical push-button tail switch supports easy one-handed activation.
  • Two lighting modes: high at 500 lumens and low at 50 lumens.
  • High mode runs up to 2 hours.
  • Five-Tap switch lockout helps prevent accidental activation in pocket or pack.
  • TEN-TAP programmable for user-selectable high/low or low/high programs.
  • Includes deep pocket clip and lanyard; IPX7 waterproof to 1m.

Best Used For

  • Hunters needing a compact EDC light for quick one-handed activation in camp or truck use.
  • Users who want a pocket-carry flashlight with lockout to help prevent accidental activation.
  • Those needing a simple two-mode light for close-range tasks and general around-camp visibility.
  • Anyone wanting a thin, ergonomic flashlight with a deep pocket clip for everyday carry.
  • Field users who prefer a rechargeable light with momentary or constant tail-switch operation.

Specifications

ClipDeep pocket clip
ConstructionDurable anodized aluminum construction
DesignThin, ergonomic design
High Mode Lumens500 lumens
LanyardIncluded
Lighting ModesHigh and low
LockoutFive-Tap switch lockout
Low Mode Lumens50 lumens
OperationConstant or momentary operation
Programmable ModesTEN-TAP programmable for user-selectable programs: high/low or low/high
Runtime On HighUp to 2 hours
Switch TypeTactical push-button tail switch
Water ResistanceIPX7 waterproof to 1m

Pros

  • Compact, thin profile suits everyday carry without adding bulk.
  • 500-lumen high mode provides strong output for up to two hours.
  • Two lighting modes let you choose between 500-lumen high and 50-lumen low.
  • Five-Tap lockout helps prevent accidental activation in a pocket or pack.
  • Push-button tactical tail switch supports easy one-handed constant or momentary use.
  • Deep pocket clip and lanyard add flexible carry options.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • High mode is limited to up to 2 hours, so extended use will require managing output or carrying a backup light.
  • Only two lighting modes are listed, which keeps operation simple but offers less output flexibility than multi-mode lights.
  • The Five-Tap lockout adds security in a pocket or pack, but it also adds an extra step before use.
  • IPX7 waterproofing is rated to 1m, which covers wet conditions but does not imply submersion beyond that rating.

Suggested Comparisons

  • EDC flashlights
  • Rechargeable flashlights
  • Tactical flashlights
  • Pocket clip lights

Suggested Accessories

  • Flashlight holster
  • Rechargeable battery charger
  • Lanyard
  • Pocket clip accessory

Frequently Asked Questions

What lighting modes does the Wedge XT offer?

It has 2 lighting modes: high and low. The listed output is 500 lumens on high and 50 lumens on low.

How is the light activated?

It uses a tactical push-button tail switch for one-handed activation. The switch supports constant or momentary operation.

Does it have a lockout feature for carry?

Yes. The Five-Tap lockout is designed to help prevent accidental activation in a pocket or pack.

Is the light rechargeable and suitable for wet conditions?

It is described as a rechargeable flashlight and is listed as IPX7 waterproof to 1 m.

What carry options are included?

The product lists a deep pocket clip and a lanyard.