Best Budget Optic Laser Beam Type Light? (Zoomie?)

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I’ve never been big into zoomies, but my favorite has always been the B158. Compact enough that it’ll fit comfortably in a jacket pocket but can still throw like crazy. Pretty easy to mod. I’ve probably put together 15+ of them with FET+1 drivers and XP-L HI’s. Great combo.

They’re not as commonly available as they used to be. You can still find them on AliExpress though, including some with green LEDs.

Brinyte B158 mod thread

So I’ve been meaning to start this for a few days now. There’s another Brinyte B158 group buy thread, where you can get this budget friendly beast for under $23 from Gear Best, before the $2 upgraded shipping charge. So check it out for more details. Out of the box and with XML2 5-mode version you get about 58kcd, which ain’t bad for a zooming light. But what’s great about this light is it’s mod potential. It has an easily swappable solid brass pill, so you can carry a few different types of LE…

Brinyte: What did you do to your B158?

We’ve learned that many friends like to mod flashlight for better use experience. As a classic member of Brinyte, B158 becomes one of the favourite lights for modders. How did you mod it and what’s it like eventually? Post here to show your work [image]