Best thrower on Reddit
328 reviews from r/flashlight, r/ClayBusters, r/Throwers
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#1
Convoy
4.6
(106)
"Easy. Convoy S6 with the sft25r in 5000k."
"I decided to order a Convoy M21a with a SFT40 5000k with 3v 8a buck."
"Another vote for the Convoy S6. 18350 tube if you don't need super long runtimes."
"I recommend the Convoy S6 all the time because it's so awesome for its size."
"3000k temperature will be much better than 5000k-6500k to penetrate fog/rain."
"Convoy s6 + (sft25r led) simple n mini."
"Crazy good throw on either."
"It is going to be hard to beat the Convoy C8+ sft40."
"Check out Convoy 3x21D. Amazing light for its price."
"Convoy L21A with an SFT40, plenty of range."
#2
Wurkkos
4.3
(51)
"Wurkkos TD01C - probably the best option in the price range."
"Wurkkos td01c is the baddest $40 thrower."
"TD01C has the best performance at that price point imo."
"TD01c - Maximum throw for the money."
"Wurkkos TS11 for sure."
"If SMALL, then the Wurkkos TS12 with the sft25 emitter."
"Take a look at these lights based on the Luminus SBT90.2 emitter."
"The TS11 is a fun little beast of a light for its small size."
"Wurkkos TD01C w/ SFT-40 LED."
"I always use my wurkkos ts11! It's great."
#3
Acebeam
4.6
(40)
"Acebeam l35 2.0 on sale right now for about 112 CAD. Plenty of throw 650m, medium size, durable, side switch, simple UI, type c rechargeable battery."
"The Acebeam L35 has lots of spill and a fat hotspot."
"Acebeam L35. Super useful beam profile."
"Mine will light up a couple hundred yards of road on turbo."
"Is an amazing, practical thrower."
"For sure."
"With the sft 40."
"My pick would be the Acebeam L19 if you want something fancy."
"No contest."
"Acebeam L19 2.0 for $105 on Bezos’ wonderland will be tough to beat for any thrower any price range."
#4
Sofirn
4.2
(28)
"Sofirn IF22A, Wurkkos TD01C."
"For medium range, the Sofirn IF22A. A very good thrower."
"A very good thrower."
"I love my Sofirn IF22A."
"Sofirn IF22A"
"Sofirn IF22A is really really good."
"Sofirn IF22A for something cheap and simple."
"Sofirn IF22a"
"Thrower? Sofirn IF22a."
"For a pants-pocketable light that does this under $50, something like the Sofirn IF22A."
#5
Noctigon
4.7
(13)
"Take a look at these lights based on the Luminus SBT90.2 emitter."
"Take a look at these lights based on the Luminus SBT90.2 emitter."
"Noctigon K1, Wurkkos TS30S Pro, Lumintop Thor 3 (LEP), Convoy L7, Acebeam L19v2."
"Noctigon K1 with SBT90.2 and WildTrail WT90."
"Noctigon K1 with either SBT90.2 or SFT40."
"The K1 is the best, but also the biggest. It's the best **because** it's the biggest."
"With Anduril? Noctigon K1. The most ANSI throw you can buy at that price range?"
"K1 SBT90.2"
"Noctigon KR1 if you want a tailswitch."
"I just got a dm11 sft40 3000k I’ll be able to test out soon."
#6
Emisar
4.3
(12)
"Take a look at these lights based on the Luminus SBT90.2 emitter."
"Acebeam E75 and Emisar D1K SFT40."
"Best enthusiast option at this price point."
"Emisar D1 still on sale for $28. Run don't walk."
"D1K SFT40. Great light and it will still be usable going forward."
"I'd get an Emisar D1K/Noctigon DM11."
"Is smallish."
"Emisar D1v2, Noctigon KR1, Wurkkos TS11 with extension tube."
"Emisar KR1 with green / red / Blue OSRAM LED."
"Good throw while being absolutely gorgeous."
#7
Fireflies
4.7
(9)
"Fireflies T9R with FFL5050A 6500K was my first real flashlight."
"Is on a crazy sale right now."
"The most impressive light I've gotten in recent times is the Fireflies T1R."
"Just got back in town and catching up on what I missed. Saw this post and had to shout out the T1R in SFT40."
"Well I'm obviously going to recommend the T1R."
"I will add a +1 to the t1r rec, nice fat hotspot."
"Fireflies T1R."
"My vote is for the T1R."
"The fireflies T1R is pretty sweet."
#8
Olight
4.9
(8)
"My favorite lights that I feel comfortable carrying are the Olight Javelot Mini."
"I love my Javelot mini for letting the dogs out at night."
"Does flood and throw."
"Olight Javelot Mini."
"I've been very impressed with the beam focus on the new Warrior X 4."
"Olight Javelot Mini."
"Olight Javelot Mini, banger light."
#9
Fireflylite
4.7
(7)
"You can order the Fireflylite T9R with the SBT90.2 emitter for $80."
"Uses a great buck+FET based driver."
"Would probably benefit them to have a Fireflylite T9R."
"Fireflylite T1R for being the most fun thrower imo."
"Easy - FireflyLite T1R. you can optiom it with the 21700 tube and has the fancy efficient buck driver."
"Fireflylite T1R if you want something smallish."
"Fireflylite T1R SFT40 is close."
#10
Thrunite
4.0
(6)
"Thrunite Catapult pro can be had at a good price."
"Fitted with a 2.000 lm SFT40."
"I really like it, except the switch isn't super easy for me to find in the dark."
"I like my thrunite catapult mini."
"Maybe the $40 Thrunite Catapult Mini?"
"I went with a Thrunite TC20 for a dog walking light for my gf."
#11
TS11
4.4
(5)
"Hard to go wrong with the TS11."
"10/10 my kids love it."
"If you want small and cheap."
"I like the TS11 with 18650 tube."
"Try getting something like a ts11, then modding it with an sft40 3000k!"
#12
D1K
4.5
(4)
"D1K with SBT90. Maximum wow factor for the size of any light."
"I have a D1K W2 green and it's crazy!"
"I have the W2 green in a D1K and that thing slaps!"
"D1K SFT40 would be a great gift for a non flashole."
#13
Manker
4.5
(4)
"Is pretty tiny for a 21700 thrower."
"Beast of a compact light."
"Manker U22 lll deserves a look."
"A couple in my current rotation: Manker MC 13 II SFT40."
#14
Weltool
4.0
(4)
"Working for me."
"I really like my Weltool T12."
"It's just out of your budget."
#15
Champion
5.0
(3)
"With the remote upgrade it's awesome."
"It has been the best money I’ve spent."
"Best one on the market at that price point by far."
#16
Dm11
4.7
(3)
"Dm11 with Sft-40"
"I really like my dm11 sft40 6500k."
"DM11 with B35AM or 719A."
#17
LEP
4.0
(3)
"An LEP is unbeatable for a no-spill and power efficient spot beam."
"This is one of the few times where I'd recommend an LEP over a traditional thrower!"
"Honestly? Look LEP, that’s my advice."
#18
Nitecore
4.5
(2)
"The Nitecore P20iX would be my choice as a bouncer."
#19
Aplos
4.0
(2)
"The Aplos T05 is on sale at Amazon for $35."
"Aplos T05. Sft70 2x18650, Big reflector."
#20
L16
4.0
(2)
"L16 2.0, L18, or L19 depending on how large you want to go."
"It's basically a better throwing, longer running P16."
#21
Streamlight
4.0
(2)
"They throw a very good beam."
"They throw a very good beam."
#22
DM11
4.0
(2)
"DM11 sft 40 is a nice combo as well!"
"DM11 B35AM 2700k"
#23
K1
3.5
(2)
"I have a k1 with green w2."
"A k1 with sbt 90.2 is 3x the price."
#24
Magic Yoyo
5.0
(1)
"I love it."
#25
Thor
5.0
(1)
"You could get a Thor3 for just slightly over $100 on AliExpress."
#26
Imalent
5.0
(1)
"Will make quick work of the prairie puppies."
#27
Mateminco
5.0
(1)
"I love both."
#28
Speras
5.0
(1)
"Speras m4. It's small and has insane performance."
#29
Lumintop
5.0
(1)
"If copper is ok, Hank sells the KR1 in all copper."
#30
Klarus
4.0
(1)
#31
Eagtac
4.0
(1)
"I'd take a look at the Eagtac S-series if you've never tried eagtac."
#32
Skilhunt
4.0
(1)
"Are reasonably throwy."
#33
KR1
4.0
(1)
"Ticks all the boxes for me."
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