Fenix GL22 & GL19R Lights

When it comes to self-defense, having a reliable and effective tactical pistol flashlight can be a game-changer. Not only does it provide illumination in low-light situations, but it can also help you to identify potential threats and defend yourself if needed. With so many options on the market, it can be overwhelming to choose the right flashlight for your needs. In this article, we'll take a closer look at flashlights from the manufacturer Fenix, including their benefits. Whether you're a law enforcement officer, a concealed carry permit holder, or simply someone who wants to be prepared for any situation, this review will help you to find whether Fenix is what you are looking for.

Fenix GL19R 

The Fenix GL19R Tac Light is a rechargeable weapon light that is capable of blasting up to 1200 lumens 689ft (210m). Activation is simple, just by tapping the left or right switch to activate the light. This feature is perfect for left or right-handed shooters. Three available lighting modes include 2 brightness levels and an assailant-disorienting strobe. This weapon light easily attaches to full-size (and some compact) pistols with a Glock or Picatinny rail and includes a quick-lock mechanism so you can easily attach and detach the light from your weapon. USB Type-C rechargeable with a battery level indicator, impact resistant and IP68 rated dust and waterproof, the Fenix GL19R Weapon Light will be a welcome addition to your arsenal.

Features

• Will fit most full-size pistols with a Glock or MIL-STD-1913 (Picatinny) rail.
• Will only fit a few compact pistols including the Glock 36, Sig Sauer P229, and Springfield XDs. Will not fit other compact models from Sig Sauer, Taurus, F&N, CZ, Springfield (Hellcat), H&K, and Smith & Wesson
• Will not fit any sub-compact or micro-compact pistols.
• The farthest rail notch cannot be less than 1.6875 inches from the trigger guard.
• Compatible with most duty holsters that also fit the Streamlight TLR-1 or Surefire X300.

Fenix GL19R Review

The Fenix GL 19R has generally received positive reviews from customers, with many praising its compact size, brightness, and rechargeable battery. Customers have noted that the flashlight is easy to operate and has a good range of lighting modes, making it versatile for different situations. The GL 19R's waterproof and dustproof rating has also been praised for its durability in outdoor activities.

Fenix GL19R Holsters

Falco Holsters offers multiple options for a combination of your gun & Fenix lights. You can pick from full-grain Italian leather, Kydex & nylon holsters, or one of our concealed carry bags or belly bands. Holsters are custom & you can create unique holsters thanks to our configurator. Find all available options here.

Fenix GL22

The Fenix GL22 Tactical Weapon Light stands ready to become an important tool in your arsenal. Blasting 750 lumens, this pistol light can instantly throw that light 591ft with a simple tap of either the left or right switch—perfect. It is perfect for both left and right-handed shooters. You can also choose between the white light only, a red sighting laser for quicker acquisition of the target only, or have both on simultaneously. Plus you can disorient an assailant by holding the switch down to activate the instant strobe. This weapon light easily attaches to full-size (and some compact) pistols with a Glock or Picatinny rail. Impact-resistant and IP66-rated dust and rainproof, the Fenix GL22 Weapon Light is ready for any tactical situation.

Features

• Will fit most full-size pistols with a Glock or MIL-STD-1913 (Picatinny) rail.
• Will only fit a few compact pistols including the Glock 36, Sig Sauer P229, and Springfield XDs. Will not fit other compact models from Sig Sauer, Taurus, F&N, CZ, Springfield (Hellcat), H&K, and Smith & Wesson
• Will not fit any sub-compact or micro-compact pistols.
• The farthest rail notch cannot be less than 1.6875 inches from the trigger guard.

The Fenix GL22 is a tactical flashlight that uses two CR123A batteries to deliver a maximum output of 1600 lumens and a beam distance of up to 260 meters. It features a dual tail switch for easy operation, a strobe mode for self-defense, and a durable aircraft-grade aluminum body. The GL 22 is also rated IP68 waterproof and dustproof, and it has multiple lighting modes and a memory function.

Fenix GL22 Review

The Fenix GL 22 has also received positive reviews from customers, with many commenting on its impressive brightness and long beam distance. Customers have noted that the flashlight is sturdy and durable, and the dual tail switch makes it easy to use in different situations. The GL 22's strobe mode has been praised for its effectiveness in self-defense situations, and customers have also noted that the flashlight's battery life is impressive.

Fenix GL22 Holsters

Falco Holsters offers multiple options for a combination of your gun & Fenix lights. You can pick from full-grain Italian leather, Kydex & nylon holsters, or one of our concealed carry bags or belly bands. Holsters are custom & you can create unique holsters thanks to our configurator. Find all available options here.

Conclusion

Both flashlights have high ratings on various online retail websites, with the Fenix GL 19R averaging around 4.5 stars out of 5 and the Fenix GL 22 averaging around 4.7 stars out of 5 which makes them one of the best options on the market in regard of the performance, quality & price. Fenix makes high-quality products. Only issue is the choice between them which depends on your personal preferences.