Nightstick Subcompact Weapon Light for Glock 43X/48 MOS: A Review
I am excited to share my experience with the Subcompact Weapon Light for my Glock 43X MOS, which I recently purchased from GunMag Warehouse. As a gun enthusiast, I was eager to try out this compact and lightweight weapon light, designed specifically for my favorite Glock pistol. In this review, I will highlight the key features, pros, and cons of this product, and share my personal experience with it.
Key Features:
• Subcompact Design: The weapon light measures 2.15 inches (5.46 cm) in length, making it an excellent choice for concealed carry or use with smaller pistols.
• Green Laser: The light features a green laser that provides a bright, clear beam, perfect for target acquisition or illuminating dark environments.
• Long-Lasting Batteries: The light is powered by a CR123A battery, which provides up to 8 hours of continuous and 10,000 hours of standby time.
• Adjustable Controls: The light features an adjustable trigger lock, aiming assist, and master momentary capability, allowing for customized use.
• Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, the light is designed to withstand heavy use and harsh environments.
Pros:
• Ease of Use: The light is easy to install, and the toggle switch is intuitive to operate. The green laser is a significant improvement over the traditional red laser.
• Compact Design: The subcompact design allows for a snug fit on my Glock 43X, providing a secure and comfortable feel.
• Long-Lasting Batteries: I’ve only had to replace the batteries a few times, and the light continues to perform flawlessly.
• Adjustable Controls: I appreciate the customization options, allowing me to fine-tune the light to my preferences.
Cons:
• Slight Wobbling: The light can sometimes wobble slightly when mounted on the pistol, which can be distracting, but this is minor and doesn’t impact performance.
• Some Squeaking: The light may produce a slight squeaking noise when the battery is removed, but this is not uncommon and doesn’t affect the overall usability.
• Assembly Remedy: Some users may find the assembly process a bit tricky, but I managed to get it right with a little patience.
• Price: Be prepared for a higher price tag, as this premium product comes at a cost.
Personal Experience:
I have enjoyed using the Subcompact Weapon Light on my Glock 43X MOS, and it has become an integral part of my shooting experience. The green laser is incredibly bright, making it easy to acquire targets, even in low-light conditions. The adjustable controls allow me to customize the light to my preferences, and the long-lasting batteries are a bonus.
Conclusion:
The Nightstick Subcompact Weapon Light is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable, compact, and adjustable weapon light for their Glock 43X/48 MOS. While there are some minor drawbacks, the pros far outweigh the cons. If you’re willing to invest in a premium product, I highly recommend considering the Subcompact Weapon Light for your Glock pistol.