SureFire XSC Micro-Compact Weapon Light: Illuminating Your Personal Protection Strategy

In the realm of personal defense, excuses simply aren't an option. When the stakes are at their highest, your equipment must be an extension of your commitment to safety and preparedness. The SureFire XSC Micro-Compact Weapon Light embodies this philosophy, engineered specifically for the demands of concealed carry and critical low-light encounters. This isn't just a flashlight; it's a vital component of a comprehensive personal protection system, designed to integrate seamlessly with popular micro-compact firearms, offering unparalleled performance without compromising concealability.

Why is a Weapon Light Essential for Concealed Carry?

For anyone who carries a firearm for personal defense, understanding the importance of positive target identification in low-light conditions is paramount. The majority of self-defense incidents occur in reduced visibility, making a reliable weapon light an indispensable tool. A dedicated weapon light like the SureFire XSC provides numerous advantages:

• Positive Target Identification: It allows you to definitively identify your target and, just as crucially, confirm what is not a threat. This prevents tragic mistakes in high-stress situations.
• Situational Awareness: Beyond illuminating your immediate target, a quality weapon light casts enough spill to light up your surroundings, enhancing your overall situational awareness.
• Threat Deterrence and Disorientation: A sudden burst of intense light can temporarily disorient or deter an aggressor, buying you precious seconds to react or escape.
• Maintains Two-Handed Grip: Unlike a handheld flashlight, a weapon-mounted light frees up your support hand, allowing for a stable, two-handed grip on your firearm, which is critical for accuracy and control.
• Confidence in Low Light: Training with and carrying a reliable weapon light builds confidence in your ability to manage threats in any lighting condition, ensuring you're never caught unprepared.

The SureFire XSC addresses these critical needs for the modern concealed carry practitioner, ensuring you are equipped to face the unexpected.

Engineered for the Modern Micro-Compact: Unrivaled Compatibility

The SureFire XSC series is meticulously designed to pair with the most popular and rapidly growing segment of the firearm market: micro-compact, high-capacity pistols. Specifically, the SureFire XSC-A model (with UPC 084871329170) is the definitive choice for the Glock 43X and Glock 48 (railed versions). Its ultra-compact form factor ensures that the added illumination doesn't detract from the firearm's inherent concealability, a non-negotiable trait for everyday carry.

Beyond the Glock Slimline Series, SureFire offers variants like the XSC-B for universal-railed sub-compacts, including models from:

• SIG SAUER P365 (P365XL, P365X)
• Springfield Armory Hellcat
• Smith & Wesson M&P Shield (with rail)
• Springfield Armory XD-S (with rail)
• H&K VP9SK
• Walther PPQ Sub-Compact

This broad compatibility ensures that a wide array of discerning firearm owners can benefit from SureFire's legendary performance. When selecting a weapon light, ensuring perfect fit and integration with your specific firearm model is paramount, and the SureFire XSC excels in this regard for its intended platforms.

Key Features and Performance Specifications: What Makes the XSC Stand Out?

The SureFire XSC isn't just compact; it's robust and feature-rich, built to the demanding standards that professionals rely on. Every aspect, from its output to its power source, is optimized for peak performance in critical situations.

• Intense 350-Lumen White LED Output: At the heart of the XSC is a high-performance white LED, generating a potent 350 lumens. This output provides more than enough illumination for positive target identification at realistic defensive distances, both indoors and out.
• Optimized Hybrid Parabolic Reflector: SureFire's advanced reflector technology shapes the light beam with precision. It delivers a concentrated central hotspot for significant reach (up to 90 meters), allowing you to project light across a room or down a narrow alley. Equally important is the ample peripheral spill, which enhances situational awareness by illuminating the surrounding area, ensuring you don't miss crucial details in your environment.
• Ultra-Compact Micro-Footprint: Measuring just 1.94 inches in overall length and with a head diameter of 0.78 inches, the XSC adds minimal bulk to your firearm. This deliberate design ensures it doesn't snag on clothing, print excessively, or interfere with drawing from common concealed carry holsters, making it genuinely suitable for discreet daily carry.
• Rugged Aerospace Aluminum Construction: Durability is non-negotiable for a tactical tool. The XSC's body is machined from aerospace-grade aluminum, a material known for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. This ensures it can withstand the rigors of daily carry, training, and potential impact.
• Mil-Spec Hard Anodized Finish: The black anodized finish isn't just for aesthetics; it's a Mil-Spec (Military Specification) hard anodization. This protective layer provides superior resistance against scratches, abrasions, and corrosion, maintaining the light's appearance and integrity even in harsh environments.
• Innovative Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer Battery (B12): A standout feature of the XSC is its unique, quickly swappable B12 lithium-polymer battery. Unlike many weapon lights that require removing the light from the firearm for charging or battery replacement, the XSC allows for on-the-fly battery swaps. This means you can carry a spare B12 (available separately) and instantly extend your operational runtime, ensuring continuous readiness. The included charging cradle and Micro-USB cable make recharging convenient and accessible.
• Ambidextrous Switching for Intuitive Control: The XSC features intuitive, ambidextrous momentary-on and constant-on activation. Located precisely where your support hand thumb naturally rests, these switches allow for instant one-finger control, enabling you to activate the light rapidly under stress, without breaking your grip or fumbling for controls.
• IPX4 Water Resistant: Built to perform in adverse conditions, the XSC boasts an IPX4 water resistance rating. This means it is protected against splashing water from any direction, ensuring reliable operation even if you're caught in the rain or encounter other wet environments.
• Lightweight Design: At a mere 1.70 ounces (approximately 48 grams), the XSC adds negligible weight to your firearm. This minimal weight impact helps maintain the natural balance and feel of your pistol, crucial for consistent shooting performance.

How Does the SureFire XSC Enhance Defensive Capabilities?

The integration of the SureFire XSC weapon light transforms a micro-compact pistol from a basic defensive tool into a highly capable, low-light combat system. Consider these scenarios:

1. Home Invasion: Imagine a bump in the night. With the XSC, you can clear your home, positively identifying potential threats (or family members) without guessing. The 350 lumens provide clear visibility, and the hybrid beam allows you to scan rooms effectively.
2. Outdoor Encounters: Walking to your car in a dimly lit parking lot, or navigating an unlit street. The XSC allows you to see and assess threats lurking in shadows long before they become an immediate danger. Its 90-meter range gives you ample reach.
3. Vehicle Self-Defense: Should you ever face a threat within your vehicle, the XSC’s compact size and powerful beam can quickly illuminate an assailant in a confined space, allowing for rapid threat assessment and engagement if necessary.
4. Professional Use: For plainclothes officers or off-duty carry, the XSC provides professional-grade illumination without the bulk of larger duty lights, ensuring consistency in training and real-world application.

The SureFire XSC is designed to provide you with a decisive advantage, turning the darkness from an adversary into an ally by revealing what needs to be seen.

Why Choose SureFire? A Legacy of Tactical Excellence

SureFire has long been a benchmark in tactical illumination, trusted by military, law enforcement, and discerning civilians worldwide. When you choose a SureFire product, you're investing in:

• Battle-Proven Reliability: SureFire lights are rigorously tested and proven in the harshest environments. Their reputation for unwavering performance under extreme conditions is legendary.
• Precision Engineering: Every SureFire product is meticulously designed and manufactured to exacting standards, ensuring optimal performance and durability.
• Innovation: From advanced LED technology to sophisticated reflector designs and innovative battery solutions, SureFire consistently pushes the boundaries of tactical lighting.
• Commitment to Quality: Using only premium materials and robust construction methods, SureFire stands behind its products with a commitment to long-lasting quality.

When your life may depend on your equipment, compromising on quality is not an option. The SureFire XSC carries this legacy forward, offering a compact solution that delivers full-sized performance.

Maintaining Your SureFire XSC: Tips for Optimal Performance

To ensure your SureFire XSC is always ready when you need it most, consider these maintenance tips:

• Regular Charging: Keep your B12 battery charged. The included charging cradle and Micro-USB cable make this convenient. Consider a spare B12 battery for extended readiness.
• Cleanliness: Periodically wipe down the lens with a soft, clean cloth to ensure maximum light output. Keep the battery contacts clean.
• Secure Mounting: Always ensure the XSC is securely mounted to your firearm's rail. A loose light can affect performance and potentially zero.
• Proper Storage: Store your firearm with the XSC attached in a safe, dry environment, protected from extreme temperatures.

The SureFire XSC is more than an accessory; it's a vital piece of protective equipment. For those who refuse to make excuses about their personal defense gear, the XSC offers uncompromising performance in an incredibly compact package. Available through reputable dealers such as DEGuns, securing this essential tool is a straightforward step towards enhancing your personal safety and confidence in any environment.

SureFire XSC Micro-Compact Weapon Light Specifications

Feature	Detail
Brand	SureFire
Series	Micro-Compact
Model	XSC
Color	Black Anodized
Overall Length	1.94"
Hand Orientation	Ambidextrous
Material	Aerospace Aluminum
Firearm Type	Pistol
Mount Type	Rail Clamp / Universal Rail / Picatinny Rail
Run Time	30 minutes
Light Output	350 Lumens
Rechargeable	Yes
Switch Type	Push Button / Toggle
Battery Size	B12 Rechargeable Lithium Polymer
Water Resistance	IPX4 Water Resistant
Modes	Constant / Momentary
Power Source	Battery
Compatible With	Glock 43X / 48 (Railed)
Head Diameter	0.78"
Includes	XSC Light / B12 Battery / Charging Cradle / Micro-USB Cable
Weight	1.70 oz
Range	90 Meters
Filter Color	White
SKU	129468
UPC	084871329170
MPN	XSCA