--- product_id: 388482231 title: "ThruNite Archer 2A V3 500 Lumens EDC Flashlight, Cool White AA Battery LED Flashlight - CW" brand: "thrunite" price: "£60.91" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 6 url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/388482231-thrunite-archer-2a-v3-500-lumens-edc-flashlight-cool-white store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # 500 lumens max brightness Powered by 2 AA batteries IPX8 waterproof & 1m impact resistant ThruNite Archer 2A V3 500 Lumens EDC Flashlight, Cool White AA Battery LED Flashlight - CW **Brand:** thrunite **Price:** £60.91 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔦 Light Up Your Life, Wherever You Go! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** ThruNite Archer 2A V3 500 Lumens EDC Flashlight, Cool White AA Battery LED Flashlight - CW by thrunite - **How much does it cost?** £60.91 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/388482231-thrunite-archer-2a-v3-500-lumens-edc-flashlight-cool-white) ## Best For - thrunite enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted thrunite brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Rugged & Weatherproof:** Crafted from aerospace-grade aluminum with IPX8 waterproofing and 1-meter impact resistance—built to brave any environment. - • **Compact & Pocket-Ready:** Sleek 6-inch design slips effortlessly into your pocket, purse, or backpack—carry confidence without bulk. - • **Everyday Power, Everywhere:** Runs on standard AA batteries you can grab anywhere—no charging downtime, just instant reliable light. - • **Intuitive Dual-Button Control:** Smartly placed buttons prevent accidental mode changes while giving you quick access to five lighting modes including strobe for safety. - • **Brilliantly Bright & Versatile:** Illuminate your world with a powerful 500-lumen beam reaching up to 93 meters—perfect for every urban adventure or emergency. ## Overview The ThruNite Archer 2A V3 is a compact, high-performance EDC flashlight delivering up to 500 lumens with a beam distance of 93 meters. Powered by two widely available AA batteries, it offers five versatile lighting modes including strobe, all housed in a durable aerospace-grade aluminum body with IPX8 waterproof and 1-meter impact resistance. Perfect for professionals and adventurers seeking reliable, portable illumination in any condition. ## Description ThruNite Archer 2A V3 Specification LED: XP-L2 LED. Working voltage: 0.9v to 5.0v. Powered by: Battery: 2 x AA batteries (not included). Modes & Run-time: - Firefly: 0.2 lumen (15 days); - Low: 17 lumen (51 hours); - Medium: 70 lumen (11 hours); - High: 500 lumen ~ 280 lumen(200 secs + 120 minutes); - Strobe: 400 lumen (135 minutes). Max output: 500 lumens using two AA batteries. Max run time: 15 days (Firefly mode). Battery: 2 x AA batteries (not included). Max beam distance: 93 meters. Peak beam intensity: 2200cd. Impact resistant: 1.0 meters. Waterproof to IPX-8 Standard (2 meters). Weight: 48 grams without battery. Dimensions: 155mm in length, 22mm bezel diameter. Accessories: Pocket Clip x1, Spare O-ring x2, Lanyard x1. ## Features - PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO CONTACT US IF ANY FURTHER PROBLEMS WITH OUR PRODUCTS - Tum ON/OFF: Press the tail cap halfway to momentarily ACTIVATE the light.Fully click the tail switch to turn the light on and off. Change Modes: When the light is on, single press the side switch to rotate among Firefly Low Medium High modesLong press the side switch to get Strobe and then single press to end it - Compact and Lightweight - Coming at 6 inches long and less than an inch wide, this small flashlight is scaled down so as to easily fit in any size of hand, which is extremely portable, you could fit the archer in your purse, backpack, or pocket and probably not even notice it - Well Placed Dual Button - Easily to turn the light on/off, but will never accidentally shut it off or change the mode when using it, very reliable when it works - Bright and Versatile Use - With an output of 500 high lumens(Not Rechargeable), and a beam for 93 meters away, powerful enough for everyday use, like dog walking, home security, emergency, camping, hiking, etc.(2*AA batteries are not included) - Powered by 2*Normal AA batteries(not included), you can buy the battery everywhere. Made out of aluminum alloy, 1-meter impact-resistant, and with a waterproof rating of IPX8, and dustproof, no need to worry about dropping it or using it in extremely bad weather - High-Performance LED - Uses a XP-L2 LED and has 5 modes: Firefly, Low, Medium, High, and Strobe. Trustable with the convenience of AA batteries that can be found at almost any store - High Quality - Constructed from an aerospace-grade aluminum body with military-grade Type III hard-anodized anti-abrasive finish - Multifunctional Applications - EDC, law enforcement, security, emergency, medical services, camping, duty light, and self-defense ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Are Batteries Included | No | | Asin | B08H1NTK82 | | Battery Description | aa battery | | Battery Life | 6 Hours | | Battery Type | Alkaline | | Best Sellers Rank | #76,266 in Home Improvement (See Top 100 in Home Improvement) #902 in Handheld Flashlights | | Brand | ThruNite | | Colour | White | | Country Of Origin | USA | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (5,869) 4.4 out of 5 stars | | Enclosure Material | Aluminium | | Finish Types | Aluminum | | Included Components | Archer 2A V3 flashlight*1, Lanyard, Pocket clip *1, Spare O-rings *2 | | Item Dimensions D X W X H | 155D x 22W x 22H Millimeters | | Item Dimensions L X W X H | 15.5L x 2.2W x 15.5H Centimeters | | Item Weight | 1.69 Ounces | | Light Output Maximum | 500 Lumens | | Light Path Distance | 93 Metres | | Light Source Special Features | Multiple brightness levels, Strobe mode | | Light Source Type | LED | | Manufacturer | ThruNite | | Manufacturer Part Number | Black Cool White | | Model Number | Black Cool White | | Mounting Type | Clip-on Mount | | Number Of Batteries | 2 AA batteries required. | | Number Of Items | 1 | | Number Of Lights | 1 | | Number Of Packs | 1 | | Power Source | Battery Powered | | Product Features | Durable,Lightweight,Portable | | Recommended Uses For Product | EDC, law enforcement, security, emergency, medical services, camping, duty light, self-defense | | Runtime | 2 hours and 15 minutes | | Set Name | White | | Shape | Pen | | Size | handheld size | | Specification Met | RoHS | | Style | Modern | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Voltage | 0.9 Volts | | Water Resistance Level | Waterproof | | White Brightness | 500 Lumens | ## Product Details - **Colour:** White - **Light Source Type:** LED - **Material:** Aluminium - **Power Source:** Battery Powered - **Special Feature:** Durable,Lightweight,Portable ## Images ![ThruNite Archer 2A V3 500 Lumens EDC Flashlight, Cool White AA Battery LED Flashlight - CW - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61qrg6e--FL.jpg) ![ThruNite Archer 2A V3 500 Lumens EDC Flashlight, Cool White AA Battery LED Flashlight - CW - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81sLFIkb9kL.jpg) ![ThruNite Archer 2A V3 500 Lumens EDC Flashlight, Cool White AA Battery LED Flashlight - CW - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51w1+qUfdDL.jpg) ![ThruNite Archer 2A V3 500 Lumens EDC Flashlight, Cool White AA Battery LED Flashlight - CW - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61r49Ky6LtL.jpg) ![ThruNite Archer 2A V3 500 Lumens EDC Flashlight, Cool White AA Battery LED Flashlight - CW - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71lRVeTFawL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Pattern Name** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Can I use rechargeable batteries with the Archer 2A V3?** A: Yes — the Archer 2A V3 accepts both standard AA cells and rechargeable AA-size cells (sold separately). If you prefer a built-in USB-C rechargeable model, see our Archer 2A C upgrade. **Q: How is the Archer 2A V3 different from the Archer 2A C?** A: The Archer 2A V3 is our classic AA-powered model — runs on 2x AA cells (sold separately), ready for emergency kits and long-term storage. The Archer 2A C is the USB-C rechargeable upgrade. Choose V3 for AA reliability; 2A C for charging convenience. **Q: Is the Archer 2A V3 waterproof for swimming?** A: It carries an IPX8 rating, meaning it can be submerged up to 2 meters. It is suited for rain, fishing, and accidental drops into water; not designed as a dive light. **Q: What is the beam distance and runtime?** A: Up to 93 meters on Turbo (500 lumens). Runtime varies by mode: ~26 days on Firefly, ~9 hours on Low, ~1.4 hours on Turbo with quality AA cells. **Q: What is included in the box?** A: Archer 2A V3 flashlight, lanyard, spare O-ring, and user manual. Batteries are sold separately. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Expensive but good *by on Reviewed in India 6 March 2025* A good product. Whether it is worth the cost in terms of ruggedness and durability, time and usage will tell ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Solidly built, lengths of time in manual are based on 900 mah AA(2450 is very common) *by on Reviewed in Canada 10 November 2023* Held up to a year of use, never got really wet but was taken on rainy days and nights in a back pocket. Max setting is properly bright and settings 3 and 4, I bought another one.It comes with replacement rings for the LED and the button mechanism and a replacement button, I have had no need of them yet, and lanyard is thick and able to be tightened well. Lanyard has been attached since day one. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great little flashlight for everyday use *by on Reviewed in the United States 6 July 2026* Love the size on this one. Small enough to clip to a shirt pocket, toss in the glovebox, or carry around without noticing the weight, but it doesn't feel like a toy.The adjustable brightness is the real win here. The low setting is genuinely useful as a reading light, soft enough not to blast your eyes out in a dark room, and the high setting throws serious output when you actually need it. Runtime on the higher settings holds up well too, it doesn't dim down after a few minutes like some lights do.One thing I appreciate: no strobe function getting in the way. I know some people want that for tactical use, but for a light like this it's just an extra button press away from the mode you actually want. Glad they left it out, or at least didn't force it into the mode cycle.Overall this has become my go-to for small jobs around the house, glovebox emergencies, or just carrying in a pocket. Doesn't try to be more than it is, and does what it does well. ## Frequently Bought Together - ThruNite LED Flashlight Archer 2A V3, 500 Lumens Mini AA Flashlight with Lanyard, IPX8 Water-Resistant Dual Switch Outdoor Flash Light for Hiking, Camping, Everyday Use, EDC - CW - Grill Rescue BBQ Replaceable Scraper Cleaning Head, Bristle Free - Durable and Unique Scraper Tools for Cast Iron or Stainless-Steel Grates, Barbecue Cleaner (Non Scraper Brush) - [MADE IN KOREA] ROYAL Gold Nose hair trimmer for men, Golden Birdie, Allergy-free, Manual, Battery-free, Waterproof, Painless with Twelve Dual-Edged blades, Patented Mechanism ET-4PG --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/388482231-thrunite-archer-2a-v3-500-lumens-edc-flashlight-cool-white](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/388482231-thrunite-archer-2a-v3-500-lumens-edc-flashlight-cool-white) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-10-05*