SureFire L5 Digital Lumamax:
Produced by Surefire
The
Surefire L5 is a Digitally-Controlled 5 watt LED flashlight. It
uses digital current regulation circuitry
to achieve a constant
level of brightness for the useable life of it's 2 CR123A size
batteries.
L5 runtime is the same as for the L4, 65 lumens for 65
minutes, followed by 25 minutes
of moderate output with
diminishing brightness thereafter.
The L5 is a KL5-5 watt
LED bezel on an M2 body, the M2 body has been relabled "L5".
The L5 has a combat grip body style enabling you to use this
light more comfortably with a handheld firearm.
Run-time
graph for the L5, 65 lumens for 65 minutes followed by diminishing
brightness.
Here
is the KL5 (L5 bezel ony) connected to the L4 body via an E2C
adapter.
Here
is how the L5 stacks up against the L4 and L6 sizewise.
The L5
head, the KL5 will also fit the G2, G2Z,
C2, Z2, 6P and D2.
Here are some various beamshots, indoor shots at
close range:
Indoor shots are at ~20'. Outdoor are at
~45'-50':