Reviews by Greg
Quality at a reasonable price
Written on Aug 09, 2015
Review for
5.11 Tactical Sar Headlamp Nimh Pack
Anyone that looks for such a lamp that mounts on your head or helmet is faced with a plethora of products and prices. I have looked for several years for such a product but was put off with the available choices and prices.
Doing the best due diligence I could, I realized it was time to make a choice. This product rose to the top of the many in a pretty wide searching for quality reviews. I bought one head lamp and an additional, rechargeable battery pack for my examination. I was very well pleased with the product they sent me.
The quality of the hardware of this product is excellent and appears to be up to every day use in a real world. You can read of the stats in the advertising but the headband leaves me with one concern -- will it hold its stretch over time. That is, will it lose it's stretch and become slack like old elastic - over time?
this is an unknown to me and would take several years of testing to find out the longevity of it but -- even if it did lose some resiliency, there is plenty of adjustment and in a very worst case, a safety pin would make up for a lot of lost stretch.
That one concern mentioned, I would not even think of it as a consideration in the value of this product. I am exceedingly happy with the quality I have received. The two modes of use are perfect for every day use -- two levels of flood and two levels of beam. The low mode of flood is very well suited to reading while quietly sitting out a power outage. Both flood beams are e
Doing the best due diligence I could, I realized it was time to make a choice. This product rose to the top of the many in a pretty wide searching for quality reviews. I bought one head lamp and an additional, rechargeable battery pack for my examination. I was very well pleased with the product they sent me.
The quality of the hardware of this product is excellent and appears to be up to every day use in a real world. You can read of the stats in the advertising but the headband leaves me with one concern -- will it hold its stretch over time. That is, will it lose it's stretch and become slack like old elastic - over time?
this is an unknown to me and would take several years of testing to find out the longevity of it but -- even if it did lose some resiliency, there is plenty of adjustment and in a very worst case, a safety pin would make up for a lot of lost stretch.
That one concern mentioned, I would not even think of it as a consideration in the value of this product. I am exceedingly happy with the quality I have received. The two modes of use are perfect for every day use -- two levels of flood and two levels of beam. The low mode of flood is very well suited to reading while quietly sitting out a power outage. Both flood beams are e
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