The 'Photon Fury' Tactical Flashlight | SureFire Dual Fuel Precision Illumination Instrument

The Experience

SureFire FURY-DFT tactical flashlight — 1,500 lumens of precision-engineered, field-deployable illumination in a package that disappears into a jacket pocket. Designed and built in the USA for military and law enforcement professionals, the Fury DFT has earned its place as one of the most trusted high-output LED flashlights on the market — and for the serious estate observer, it represents something more specific: a nocturnal observation instrument capable of turning complete darkness into a fully illuminated field of view at distances exceeding 1,000 feet. The "DFT" designation stands for Dual Fuel Tactical — a engineering solution that eliminates the single greatest liability of any field illumination tool: being caught without the right battery. Run it on a single SF18650 rechargeable lithium-ion cell for maximum output and extended runtime, or swap to two standard CR123A lithium batteries when you're deep in the field and recharging isn't an option. One tailcap switch. Two power sources. Zero compromises. Whether you're conducting a late-evening property survey, tracking nocturnal wildlife movement across a dark treeline, or simply demanding the finest handheld spotlight available for any after-dark application — the Fury DFT is the instrument that answers.

Scientific Engineering

• Dual Fuel Power Architecture: Accepts either a single SF18650B micro-USB rechargeable lithium-ion battery (1,500 lumens / 1,033-foot beam) or two CR123A non-rechargeable lithium cells (1,100 lumens / 836-foot beam), providing unmatched power source flexibility for extended or remote field deployment.
• Virtually Indestructible LED Emitter: The ultra-high-output LED is engineered for indefinite service life under sustained field use — no filaments, no fragile components, no degradation curves associated with conventional lamp technology.
• Precision Micro-Textured Parabolic Reflector: A proprietary reflector geometry produces a hybrid beam pattern — a bright, far-reaching central hotspot paired with optimized peripheral spill — delivering both long-distance throw and situational awareness in a single output mode.
• Mil-Spec Hard Anodized Aerospace Aluminum Body: The high-strength aerospace-grade aluminum housing is Type III hard anodized to Mil-Spec standards, providing extreme resistance to abrasion, corrosion, and impact in demanding field environments.
• Tactical Tailcap Switch: A single knurled tailcap switch delivers momentary-on with a light press and constant-on with a full click — intuitive, fumble-free activation engineered for one-handed operation under stress.
• O-Ring Environmental Sealing: Full O-ring sealing throughout provides all-weather, waterproof operation — IPX7 rated, built to function in rain, humidity, and total submersion scenarios without compromise.
• Anti-Roll Geometry: The machined body profile prevents the light from rolling on flat surfaces — a deceptively critical field feature when both hands are occupied and your instrument needs to stay where you put it.

Boutique & Conservation Values

• American-Engineered Precision: Designed and manufactured in the USA by SureFire — a Fountain Valley, California company that has supplied illumination instruments to elite military units, federal law enforcement agencies, and serious field professionals for over four decades.
• Purpose-Built for the Nocturnal Observer: The Fury DFT's combination of extreme throw distance, dual power flexibility, and single-output simplicity makes it an ideal primary instrument for wildlife observation, property survey, and after-dark field work — applications that demand reliability above all else.

Specifications

• Model: SureFire FURY-DFT
• Maximum Output (SF18650B): 1,500 lumens (included)
• Maximum Output (CR123A x2): 1,100 lumens
• Peak Beam Intensity: 34,000 candela
• Maximum Beam Distance (SF18650B): 1,033 feet
• Maximum Beam Distance (CR123A): 836 feet
• Runtime (SF18650B): 1.5 hours
• Battery Compatibility: SF18650B micro-USB rechargeable lithium-ion (1) or CR123A lithium (2)
• Switch Type: Tactical tailcap — momentary-on / constant-on
• Body Material: Aerospace-grade aluminum, Type III Mil-Spec hard anodized
• Lens: Tempered glass with anti-reflective coating
• Weather Resistance: O-ring sealed, IPX7
• Length: 5.6"
• Head Diameter: 1.39"
• Shipping Weight: 6.5 oz.
• Country of Origin: Proudly Made in the USA