Your best bet for getting an affordable maglite is from eBay. If you can find maglite products within your country, shipping is quick and cheap, and you can start your maglite collection on a shoestring budget.
Maglite torches are picked by many security and police personnel as their torch of choice. Maglites are designed, patented and produced in the US, although some products contain components that are imported. The features of Maglites include but are not limited to, high strength, machined alloy aluminium shell, an anodised inside and out, which considerably improves corrosion resistance and durability, water and shock resistance, a high intensity beam, an adjustable spot to flood beam which can be adjusted from the base, quality rubber seals and balanced power and optics for better performance. A spare bulb can be stored in the tail cap, with the exception of the Mini Maglites. The Mini Maglite can easily be changed into a freestanding candle type light. Read the rest of this entry »
Original Maglite LED upgrades
Mag has two models in the Mini line upgraded to LED and sold as complete new LED flashlights. They also rolled out upgrade kits for some of the models in the C and D series.
But these are not the only way to upgrade your trusted Mag lite flashlight to LED. Read the rest of this entry »
Maglite torches are excellent. They are well manufactured and durable, stylish and functional. However, they are limited by the batteries your use, and the lifetime of the bulbs. If only it was possible to change the standard Maglite incandescent tungsten bulb for an LED the batteries would last many times longer, and with a lifetime of 100,000 hours+, you can forget about your bulb dying every few battery changes.
Finally Maglite are in the process of creating MAG-LED Technology (1) with the intention of incorporating an LED into a Maglite torch, but what about your old Maglite torches?
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