The IPROTEC Rail Mount 230 Lumen Firearm Light is engineered for users who require reliable illumination on rail-equipped handguns and long guns. Designed for law enforcement, military, and self-defense applications, this tactical light offers versatile lighting modes to enhance visibility and target identification in low-light conditions. Its compact, robust construction ensures dependable performance in demanding environments.
Product Overview
Constructed from anodized aircraft-grade aluminum, the IPROTEC RM230 is both water and impact-resistant, making it suitable for rigorous field use. The light outputs a maximum of 230 lumens, providing a focused beam capable of reaching up to 110 meters. Three selectable modes—high, low, and strobe—allow users to adapt to various operational needs, from routine patrol to emergency signaling. The anti-recoil locking mount and adjustable hinge design ensure secure, tool-free attachment to most standard pistol and rifle rails, while dual-side ON/OFF power buttons offer ambidextrous operation. Powered by a single CR123A battery (included), the RM230 delivers reliable run times in each mode, supporting extended use during critical tasks.
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Manufacturer |
Iprotec |
| Model |
IPROTEC RAIL MOUNT 230 LUMEN FIREARM LIGHT |
| Light Output |
230 lumens (High), 40 lumens (Low), 230 lumens (Strobe) |
| Beam Distance |
110 meters (High/Strobe), 45 meters (Low) |
| Run Time |
2.25 hours (High), 6 hours (Low), 3.5 hours (Strobe) |
| Material |
Anodized aircraft-grade aluminum |
| Mount Type |
Adjustable hinge mount (tool-free installation) |
| Compatibility |
Fits most rail-equipped pistols and long guns (not suitable for subcompacts) |
| Operation |
Dual-side ON/OFF power buttons |
| Battery Type |
1 x CR123A (included) |
| Dimensions |
(L) 3.375” x (W) 1.625” x (H) 1.5” |
| Weight |
0.2 lbs |
| Water/Impact Resistance |
Yes |
Further Product Details
This tactical light is designed for straightforward installation on most full-size and compact handguns or long guns with standard accessory rails, using its adjustable hinge mount—no tools required. It is not compatible with subcompact pistols due to size constraints. The included CR123A battery provides immediate usability out of the box, and the light’s power-efficient circuitry supports extended operation between battery changes. Maintenance involves periodic cleaning of the lens and rail interface to ensure optimal performance and secure mounting.
The IPROTEC RM230 is suitable for professional and civilian users who prioritize reliable illumination for target identification, threat assessment, or navigation in low-light environments. Its robust construction and anti-recoil locking system make it well-suited for repeated use on firearms subject to regular recoil. As with all firearm accessories in South Africa, users should ensure compliance with local regulations regarding tactical lighting devices. Iprotec products are recognized for their quality and durability, and the RM230 is backed by the manufacturer’s standard warranty for added peace of mind.
