Continuing the new JETBeam budget series the BA10 combines the handy usefulness of a simple UI with the common availability of easy to find AA cells.

JETBeam BA10

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ThruNite has just unleashed his new Neutron series to the public and many people will find them very familiar feeling. Will that familiarity develop into love of a tried and true concept or boredom with a lack of new and interesting?

ThruNite Neutron 2A

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Well loved manufacturer JETBeam has once again turned their sights away from the tactical market that occupies the majority of their light force and focused for a while on the EDC market with the new PA01. Will their excellent quality continue to shine in this smaller format?

JETBeam PA01

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The 4Sevens Q-MiNi AA² expands the already widely popular Q-MiNi line into new territory. Its claim to fame has always been that of a minimalistic yet powerful single cell light. Does the allure still hold as a multi-cell setup or does the change bring the MiNi series a dose of Hum-drum?

4Sevens Q MiNi AA²

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NiteCore has released their first major revision to the EZ line with their new EZ AA R5 flashlight. Instead of just the usual emitter and aesthetics upgrades, this new model introduces drastic changes to the UI. The question remains, just how well does it honor the EZ name?

NiteCore EZ AA R5

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