Self-defense/Tacticle lights, Can they really work?

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Best deterrent flashlight recommendations? Plus W30 question

I have walked seven miles per day in a nice residential neighborhood for three and a third years, 50 miles per week, 8,000 miles in 40 months. I have had two self defense cases. A flashlight would have been utterly useless to stop either of the two ambush attacks. For more than a few months, I walked nights in my neighborhood with two X65s', one in each hand, enjoying the exhilaration of the combined beam performance. I do not do that anymore. When I walk at night, I carry only one light in on…