The Glock GTL II is back!
Glock released the GTL II back at Shot in early 2025. However, it quickly was out of stock for pretty much the rest of the year. Then earlier this year (2026), it seems Glock restarted shipping the product. Per our review on LowLightDefense.com, it’s light that looks like it belongs on a Glock pistol, following […]
Light Education: How to Read a Spec Sheet
In my last Light Education post, we talked about the difference between lumens and candela. But knowing what the numbers mean is only half the battle. You also need to know how those numbers are measured, because a spec sheet can be technically accurate and still mislead you. One thing I’ve learned over the years […]
Light Education: Lumen and Candela
Lumens vs. Candela: What They Mean for Your Pistol Light If you’ve shopped for a weapon-mounted light, you’ve seen two numbers advertised: lumens and candela. They measure different things, and understanding the difference matters for a defensive pistol light. Lumens: Total Light Output Lumens measure the total quantity of visible light a source emits in […]
Springfield Echelon with Olight PL X — Holsters!
Werkz continues to expand our support for the popular Olight PL X. In addition to Glock and Walther, and Sig Sauer P365 pistols (M6 IWB holster and the M7 OWB holster), Werkz now supports the Springfield Echelon pistols when fitted with the Olight PL X. Werkz has right hand versions of the M6 IWB holster […]
Werkz Expands Modlite PL350 Holster Support
The Modlite PL350 has received a refresh this year, with the option of fitting the blazing OKWv2 head on it. This makes the light one of the most powerful on the market. Werkz introduced Bisect light-bearing support with the PL350 a few weeks ago, and now is happy to announce expanded support of the light […]
Holsters for Coast PTX30R, PTX35R, PTX65R
We saw the Coast pistol lights at Shot Show this year, and were immediately intrigued. It seems all light manufacturers have been struggling with satisfying the needs of customers who want more “flood” style lights, while meeting the needs of those who want all the candela they can get. Coast thinks they’ve solved this problem […]
Werkz Expands Olight PL X Support with New Holsters
Due to popular demand, Werkz has added new holsters supporting the popular Olight PL X light, which was released just before Shot Show 2026. In addition to Glock and Walther pistols, Werkz now supports the Sig Sauer P365 XMacro pistols when fitted with the Olight PL X. Werkz has right hand versions of the M6 […]
Modlite OKW V2
The Modlite OKW V2 is now available direct from the manufacturer. It boasts 1300 lumens and a blazing 95,000 candela. Even better, it can be fitted on the PL-350 for one of the most powerful pistol lights on the market. If you’re looking for a holster for your PL-350, Werkz is now offering the Bisect […]
Olight PL X Holsters
With the recent launch of the Olight PL X, Werkz is happy to announce availability of our holsters for Glock and Walther pistols with this light. Werkz currently has right handed versions in both M6 IWB and M7 OWB configurations. If you’re looking for another pistol fitment, please leave a comment in the video review […]
Cloud Defensive EPL is Really Shipping?
I’ve been anticipating the CD EPL for some time now. Yes, it feels like years. Because it has been years. Given our position in the industry, I consider it a professional duty to obtain a few samples and test them. So way back in on March 1, 2025, I ordered 3 of them at the […]