LGL-180

Nightstick LGL-180-IR

The Nightstick LGL-180-IR is a rifle-mounted LED weapon light rated at 1,100 lumens and 13,105 candela, with White and IR output. That candela figure works out to an effective positive identification distance of 39 yards and visual impairment out to 5 yards, both calculated from the published beam data. It runs on CR123A and is not rechargeable. It weighs 7.9 oz in an aluminum body 5.25 inches long. Measured against the 148 weapon lights in the index, it lands on the brighter side for output (1,100 lumens), about in the middle for beam intensity (13,105 candela), among the heaviest 10 percent for weight (7.9 oz), and on the pricier side for price ($260). It is one of 70 entries in the index that qualify as a light in the same 1,000 to 1,999 lumen class. The closest listed comparison is Nightstick TWM-30-GL, the same brand's light in the same 1,000 to 1,999 lumen class, priced at $230.

Nightstick LGL-180-IR
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SeriesLGL-180
Light ColorWhite+IR
Emitter TypeLED
Lumens1100
Candela13105
LaserNo
Effective PID Distance (yds)39
Max Effective PID Distance (yds)20 to 40
Effective Visual Impairment (yds)5
Max Effective Visual Impairment (yds)5 to 10
Form FactorRifle
BatteryCR123A
RechargeableNo
MaterialAluminum
Weight (oz)7.9
Bezel Diameter (in)1.5
Length (in)5.25
Average Price$260

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