this be a great thing to have at night ! I make trip to many warehouse transport store item to building locate in area of the city inhabit by undesirable people that you have to be wary about . this help I light up area where I be head to , and in my hand , it look like a club for beat people with . that because it be very handy for beat people up with . I havent have to beat anyone with it yet , but the scoundrel stay away from I as if they take offense to the way I hold my flashlight . it look like a club in my hand .