In this guide we'll take an in-depth look at what EDC flashlights are and what you need to know before you decide to buy one.
What is EDC?
Everyday Carry or [EDC] is typically any essential items that relate to safety, security, survival, and sport.
These items are usually convenient enough for someone to carry on daily basis.
But, for most people EDC is a lifestyle.
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What is an EDC Flashlight?
EDC flashlight is not your cheaply made flashlight that you have around the house for when the lights go out.
Instead, it's a flashlight that you can rely on to potentially save your life in an emergency situation, yet it's convenient enough to carry on daily basis.
5 Most Common Ways to Use an EDC Flashlight
1. Self-Defense: EDC flashlights are made from tough weapon-grade materials with built in strike bezels that can be used as a legal self-defense weapon.
The bright light beam can help you quickly identify a potential attacker from distance and give you critical time to react.
The bright beam and the SOS mode can blind and disorient your attacker.
2. Emergency Situations: the bright light beam can also be used to signal for help in an emergency situations on the land or water.
Most EDC flashlights are designed with bright light beams that can be seen from far distances and have a built in SOS mode that is internationally recognized as an emergency signal.
3. Sport: the bright light and the an option for different color light beams can be used for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, fishing, hunting, and much more.
4. Work: EDC flashlights typically have long lasting batteries and are durable enough to survive most work environments.
They are typically waterproof and impact resistant.
This is why the military and the police only use EDC tactical flashlights.
5. Convenience: the convenience of an EDC flashlight means that its always handy for those daily moments when you might need a flashlight.
Why You Should Use an EDC Flashlight?
As we've mention above, EDC is a lifestyle that can help you stay prepared for those moments in life when you just might need some help.
Whether it's lights going out at the house or a life threatening emergency, having an EDC flashlight may help save a life.
Our team at the EVERYDAY CARRY HUB is committed to helping people be prepared for any emergency situation.