Streamlight – Pro Tac HL-X
This powerful and portable flashlight can be used with two types of power sources, so you have built-in redundancy in a disaster situation.
The Streamlight ProTac HL-X is a versatile, high-lumen tactical flashlight that delivers powerful illumination in a compact design. With a maximum output of 1,000 lumens, this multi-fuel flashlight can run on either the included CR123A lithium batteries or the Streamlight SL-B26 Li-Ion USB rechargeable battery pack. Built with durable anodized aluminum, the ProTac HL-X is designed for extreme conditions, offering IP68-rated water and dust resistance and a robust impact-resistant structure.
Streamlight ProTac HL-X Key Features
- High Lumens Output: Delivers up to 1,000 lumens in high mode, with a beam distance of 330 meters.
- Multi-Fuel Capability: Can be powered by the included CR123A lithium batteries or the SL-B26 USB rechargeable battery pack (sold separately).
- Durable Construction: Made from anodized aluminum with a Type II military spec finish, the flashlight is abrasion-resistant and built to last.
- Multiple Light Modes: Features high, medium, low, and strobe modes, with runtimes ranging from 1.5 to 23 hours depending on the mode.
- Waterproof and Impact Resistant: Rated IP68 for water resistance (up to 2 meters for 30 minutes) and impact-resistant to 2 meters.
- Convenient Operation: Includes a tactical tail cap switch for momentary or constant on operation, and a pocket clip for easy carry.
The Streamlight ProTac HL-X is not just a flashlight; it’s a reliable tool for tactical situations, outdoor adventures, or emergency use. Its multi-fuel capability ensures you’ll always have power when you need it, and its robust design makes it suitable for harsh environments.
Streamlight ProTac HL-X Specifications
- Material: Anodized Aluminum
- Color: Black
- Dimensions: 5.43″ Length x 1.44″ Head Diameter x 1.0″ Body Diameter
- Weight: 5.7 oz. (162g) with CR123A batteries
- Battery Type: SL-B26 Protected Li-Ion USB Rechargeable Battery Pack, CR123A Lithium
- Lumens: 1,000 (High Mode)
- Beam Distance: 330 meters
- Run Time: 1.5 hours (High), 3 hours (Medium), 20 hours (Low), 2.5 hours (Strobe)
- Water Resistance: IP68 (up to 2 meters for 30 minutes)
- Impact Resistance: 2 meters
- Included Components: (2) CR123A Lithium batteries, pocket clip, holster
Streamlight ProTac HL-X Compared
| Feature | Streamlight ProTac HL-X | Competitor A | Competitor B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Lumens | 1,000 | 800 | 1,200 |
| Beam Distance | 330 meters | 300 meters | 350 meters |
| Battery Type | CR123A, SL-B26 Li-Ion | CR123A | 18650 Li-Ion |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IPX7 | IPX8 |
| Run Time (High) | 1.5 hours | 1 hour | 2 hours |
| Price | $$$ | $$ | $$$ |
Streamlight ProTac HL-X FAQs
What batteries does the Streamlight ProTac HL-X use?
The ProTac HL-X can be powered by two CR123A lithium batteries (included) or the SL-B26 protected Li-Ion USB rechargeable battery pack (sold separately).
How bright is the Streamlight ProTac HL-X?
The flashlight delivers up to 1,000 lumens on high mode, with a beam distance of 330 meters.
Is the ProTac HL-X waterproof?
Yes, the ProTac HL-X is IP68 rated, making it waterproof up to 2 meters for 30 minutes and dust-tight.
Can the flashlight be used for tactical applications?
Absolutely, the ProTac HL-X is designed for tactical use with a tail cap switch for momentary or constant on, multiple light modes, and a durable, impact-resistant construction.
Does the ProTac HL-X come with a pocket clip and holster?
Yes, the flashlight includes both a pocket clip and a nylon holster for easy carrying.
Streamlight ProTac HL-X Customer Reviews
- David S.: “Incredible flashlight! The multi-fuel feature is a game-changer for extended use.”
- Jessica M.: “Bright, durable, and reliable. Perfect for my outdoor adventures and emergency situations.”
- Mark L.: “The build quality is excellent, and the various light modes are very useful. Highly recommended!”
- Amy T.: “I love the tactical design and how easy it is to switch between modes. The strobe function is especially effective.”
- Chris P.: “Best flashlight I’ve owned. The rechargeable option is convenient, and it’s built to last.”




