MagLite’s ST3DMR6 flashlight produces 131 lumens from its 3 Watt LED bulb, which is focusable, and is made from Alunimum. It is on the less expensive scale of flashlights, with a MSRP of ~$30, but with the quality and durability that you would expect from a MagLite product. The flashlight measures at a length of 12.34 inches and weighs in at 1.3 pounds.

Specifications

Weight: 1.3 pounds
Product Dimensions: 14.2 x 4 x 1.5 inches
Model Number: ST3DMR6
Power Source: Alkaline batteries
Type of Bulb: LED
Luminous Flux: 131 lm
Warranty Description: Warranty on parts

What We Think About It

• It’s a nice everyday flashlight – This is not an overly sophisticated flashlight, but it produces a decent light and should fulfil most basic needs. The LED bulb produces a decent light, which can also be focused by rotating the flashlight head.
• It is made by a well-known company based in the US – MagLite is a well-known brand that has been manufacturing flashlights since 1979. The MagLite flashlights are manufactured by Mag Instrument, Inc. that is based in Ontario, California.
• It is reliable and durable – MagLite flashlights have traditionally been used by police and security forces because they are durable and reliable.
• Good price – With some high-end flashlights costing $100 or more, this is an affordable flashlight at ~$30 that will not let you down.
• The batteries are not rechargeable – The flashlight uses alkaline batteries and not rechargeable lithion batteries like some higher end flashlights. This is not necessarily a huge problem, but if you are going to use this regularly you might want to invest in some good rechargeable batteries for this flashlight so that you don’t need to keep buying fresh batteries. It is noted that the 3 D batteries should last for approximately 79 hours on this flashlight which is pretty good. For hunting or camping (especially hunting as this comes in camo colors) this flashlight will be a good option.

What Users Are Saying About It

Users who have bought and used this flashlight love it! The MagLite ST3DMR6 gets an average user rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 136 user reviews. Out of the 136 reviews, only 2 users have given this a rating of 3 or less.
Users who have commented on this flashlight mentioned the following:

Pros

• Bright light – This flashlight does not produce the most lumens, but users are impressed with the bright light that the 3 Watt LED bulb produces.
• Quality – The workmanship and materials used to produce this flashlight is outstanding and the flashlight is well designed.
• Price – This is an affordable product at a reasonable price.
• Color – Users who used this when hunting love the camo color that the flashlight comes in.
• Self-Defense – Due to the manufacturing quality and weight, this is a good non-lethal weapon that users can keep with them on their person, in their backpack or in the car.

Cons

There aren’t too many complaints about this flashlight. Some users have mentioned that it is not the lightest flashlight around.

Conclusion

This is an affordable flashlight for everyday regular use. It is not the fanciest flashlight with bells and whistles, but it is a reliable and well-made flashlight that will not let you down. It is ideal for a non-lethal self-defense weapon or for taking along on hunting or camping trips.