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NITECORE P12 2015 Version 1000 Lumens Precise Tactical Flashlight CREE XM-L2 U2 LED Waterproof Flashlight

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Power Source Battery Powered
Light Source Type LED
Material Aluminum

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  • Please note: The package does not include a battery.
  • Nitecore P12 2015 version 1000 lumens beam with CREE XM-L2 U2 LED, up to 520 hours runtime
  • Boasts a peak beam intensity of 13,500cd and 232 meters throw distance
  • Side switch interface provides one-handed operation and easy access to all functions
  • Power indicator's secondary function displays battery voltage (accurate to 0.1V)
  • Intelligent memory function stores preferred brightness setting

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High performance Compact Tactical Flashlight

Intensive 1000 lumens output

Features the latest CREE XM-L2 U2 LED, it produces an incredible high intensity beam with a throw of 253 yards.

Easy to use

Its side button can change output levels and functions. All the settings are memorized, which allows you to preset your favorable mode while easily change to the function you need.

Three ways to carry

Includes quality holster, Clip and a tactical ring so you can carry it on the belt, in the pocket or in hand.

Technical Specification

  • CREE XM-L2 U2 LED
  • Battery: 1 x 18650
  • Maximum 1000 lumens
  • 253 yards beam distance
  • 5.47' length x 1" diameter
  • Weight: 3.10 oz
  • 1.5 m Impact Resistance

Powerful Performance In A Portable Size!

1000 Lumen Max Output

Using a CREE XM-L2 U2 LED the P12 flashlight is capable of an impressive 1000 lumens and 253 yards of throw, perfect for tactical applications, hunting, outdoor sports and professional work.

Compact and Lightweight

At only 5.47 inches in length and weighing 3.1 ounces, the P12 is highly portable and can easily be stored in pockets, bags and backpacks.

Four Brightness Levels

The P12 provides four brightness levels that allow you to select from an ultra bright turbo mode to a long lasting lower mode.

High: 1000 lumens / 1 h 15 min.

Medium: 240 lumens / 6 h min.

Low: 70 lumens / 28 h.

Lower: 1 lumens / 520 h.

Easy To Use

18650 battery

Tactical Tail Cap

Access constant and momentary illumination using the tactical tailcap switch.

Press the tail cap until a click is heard to turn on and off while press partially to access momentary light.

Release to turn off.

Easy to Adjust Brightness

A 'mode' switch located on the side of the unit allows you to easily adjust brightness levels or access special modes.

With the light On, press the 'mode' switch repeatedly to cycle through Ultralow, Low, Medium and High outputs.

With the light On, press and hold the 'mode' switch to enter strobe mode. Continue press the mode switch cycles through strobe, location beacon and SOS mode.

Long last Battery Power

With a rechargeable 18650 battery, the P12 has a run time of up to 520 hours.

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Use it Everywhere

Military and Law Enforcement

Camping and Outdoors

Roadside Emergencies

Military and Law Enforcement

Camping and Outdoors

Roadside Emergencies

Product Description

Nitecore P12 is the latest addition to Nitecore Precise series. Featuring the latest Cree XM-L2 LED at 1000 lumens it produces an incredible high intensity beam with a throw of 253 yards. The tail cap button controls power on and off. The front side button switches output levels and various functions such as Strobe and SOS. All the settings are memorized, which allows you to preset your favorable mode while easily change to the function you need. Combing its high performance, top quality and intuitive operation, P12 is a perfect choice for military, law enforcement, search rescue and security personnel.

Specifications:
LED: CREE XM-L2 U2
Battery: 1 x 18650 or 2 x CR123A
Maximum Output: 1000 lumens
Output/Runtimes
High: 1000 lumens / 1 h 15 min
Medium: 240 lumens / 6 h min
Low: 70 lumens / 28 h
Lower: 1 lumens / 520 h
Special Mode: Strobe, SOS and location beacon
Peak Beam Intensity: 13,500 cd
Beam Distance: 253 yards (232 m)
Size: 5.47 inch(L) x 1.00 inch (body diameter) (139mm x 25.4 mm)
Weight: 3.10 oz (88 g) (without battery)
Waterproof: IPX8 (2 meter submersible)
Impact Resistance: 1.5 m

The Nitecore P12 also comes with rich accessories including a quality holster, a pocket clip, a lanyard and a tactical ring (grip)

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4.2 out of 5 stars
4.2 out of 5
965 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the value, size and brightness settings of the flashlight. For example, they mention it's the best value for the money, it fits perfectly in their hand and that it has two additional intermediate settings. They also like the light, and build quality. That said, opinions are mixed on quality and performance.

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254 customers mention224 positive30 negative

Customers like the light. They mention that it is extremely bright, the lowest setting throws just enough light to see your immediate surroundings in the dark, and it stays bright at all stages of battery discharge. The 1000 lumen setting is awesome, but it gets hot and consumes battery life. However, it is a dazzlingly powerful flashlight that will not blow out your night vision.

"...So far, I'm really impressed. This light is noticeably brighter than the Surefire, offering 4 brightness settings compared to two, and also the..." Read more

"...for your standard lighting situations while providing a brighter beam than the average light. And the highest power is just amazing...." Read more

"...It's so bright I rarely use the brightest level. I generally keep it on level two or three depending upon how much natural moonlight there is...." Read more

"...I like the weight, the functions, the button operation, and the brightness...." Read more

123 customers mention115 positive8 negative

Customers are satisfied with the build quality of the flashlight. They mention that it's well made, tough, and reliable. The price can't be beat, and it'll last a long time. The light is sturdy and has a good throw, but a narrow beam. Overall, customers are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.

"...6PX Pro for myself, and on comparison, the Nightcore has much nicer machining of the body...." Read more

"...18650 battery (it's longer so you only need one) seems to last much longer...." Read more

"...It lasted and performed well, so I bought its big brother when I wanted a brighter one...." Read more

"...PROs:-solid construction-convenient light output settings-SOS and strobe settings-can stand..." Read more

75 customers mention59 positive16 negative

Customers like the value of the flashlight. They say it's the best value in this style of light, with adjustable beam width and less expensive batteries. Customers also mention that the price and performance are both great, and they can't imagine finding better on either count.

"...looking for a quality high power light with great features at a great price." Read more

"...Given the excellent build quality, relatively low price, and multiple features, I think this flashlight is a great value...." Read more

"...For someone looking to try a premium high-lumen torch at a very reasonable price I would say this is probably one of the top 3 and the cheapest of..." Read more

"I bought four of these for Xmas presents and everyone loved them. They are pricey and no doubt this technology will become commonplace shortly, but..." Read more

58 customers mention51 positive7 negative

Customers like the size of the flashlight. They say it's compact, which makes it easy to carry in a pocket. Some customers also mention that the beam isn't adjustable, which keeps the size and weight down. Overall, most are happy with the size, brightness, and lumen ratio of the product.

"...really important because the beam isn't adjustable, which keeps the size and weight down...." Read more

"...It is compact, lightweight, extremely bright and reliable so that wherever I go, I can see my surroundings well...." Read more

"...clearly designed with the use of a 18650 cell in mind --- the cell is a perfect fit, with adequate clearance radially and axially...." Read more

"I like it a lot. It's small and light and you get great light. The settings are good and easy to operate...." Read more

45 customers mention45 positive0 negative

Customers like the brightness settings of the flashlight. For example, they say it has 4 different light brightness settings, two additional intermediate settings, and SOS and strobe modes. They also mention that the settings are good and easy to operate. That said, some complain that the Nitecore has three different stroke modes, while the P12 has two.

"...This light is noticeably brighter than the Surefire, offering 4 brightness settings compared to two, and also the epilepsy-inducing "seizure..." Read more

"...It’s the perfect mode when turned back on for unobtrusive light to find items in a gig bag or reading text on white paper or finding something in..." Read more

"...The selectable levels of brightness can positively light up the night. It's so bright I rarely use the brightest level...." Read more

"...PROs:-solid construction-convenient light output settings-SOS and strobe settings-can stand..." Read more

119 customers mention75 positive44 negative

Customers are mixed about the performance of the flashlight. Some mention that it works well otherwise, is very bright, and has good battery life. They are satisfied with it's performance, saying it gets the job done. However, others say that it stopped working out of the blue, or that the batteries don't work well.

"...It is high powered, so expect the LED end to get hot...." Read more

"...Beam is not overly broad, or laser focused. Perfect. Turob is as expected, turns my back yard into daytime...." Read more

"...it alone for a few hours, it seems to work, then it stops functioning correctly after 5 minutes or so. I've changed batteries...." Read more

"...It's a bit large to EDC in your pocket, but worked great on our trip...." Read more

45 customers mention15 positive30 negative

Customers are mixed about the quality of the flashlight. Some mention that it has a good throw and spill, with an intense hot spot. However, others say that the head became unreliable after a couple months and the flashlight malfunctioned after about 3 months.

"...by twisting the flashlight head, which started to become unreliable after a couple months...." Read more

"...Holster is first class, very heavy nylon webbing. It has a Velcro closure that allows you to put this over a belt, without taking the belt off...." Read more

"...Slightly less robust construction and a lower quality tailswitch than the fenix (spongy and gritty compared to the Fenix), but overall good..." Read more

"...However, after 5 months of use the circuit has broken and now it only lights up in low mode which is good enough for reading and that's about..." Read more

51 customers mention11 positive40 negative

Customers are dissatisfied with the battery life of the flashlight. They mention that the battery was missing, bad, and didn't work. They also say that the batteries don't last forever and are expensive. Some say that it eats batteries like candy.

"...This Nitecore light version does not come with batteries so I purchased (2) 18650 rechargeable batteries and rotate them so that when needed, I have..." Read more

"...Mine did the same thing but it was because the battery was bad you really have to make sure you have good batteries...." Read more

"Battery not included" Read more

"...I also like the fact that you can buy CR123 batteries or use rechargeable...." Read more

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Awesome Everyday Carry light
Great Everyday Carry light. Package includes the flashlight, Nitecore branded carry case, belt clip, lanyard, threaded hex anti-roll ring and even a spare tail cap switch cover as well as an upper and lower 0-ring. It's bright and has a solid feeling tail switch. The light has memory to recall the last setting. The light has a nice bright spot and adequate spill.
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