Compact handguns demand accessories that preserve concealability and balance while delivering real-world performance. A high-quality rail-mounted weapon light can be the difference between identification and misidentification in low-light scenarios, and it must do so without adding unnecessary bulk or weight.

STREAMLIGHT TLR-3

Shop this product to compare fit and pricing — the STREAMLIGHT TLR-3 is listed at $102.59 on the shop page.

Key features that matter in the field

Lightweight polymer construction

The STREAMLIGHT TLR-3 uses a polymer housing to keep mass low without sacrificing durability. For concealed carry or extended training sessions, minimizing added weight helps maintain natural draw and handling dynamics on compact and sub-compact handguns.

170 lumen output

At 170 lumens the TLR-3 produces a bright, wide beam suited to close-quarters identification and low-light target assessment. This output balances runtime and usable illumination, delivering enough light for room clearing, subject identification, and safe navigation without overpowering the shooter’s night vision at close range.

Rail-mounted compatibility

Designed specifically as a rail-mounted light, the STREAMLIGHT TLR-3 fits compact and sub-compact pistols and will also install on most full-sized handguns equipped with an accessory rail. That cross-platform fit makes it a practical option for owners who carry different pistol platforms.

Tactical considerations and recommended use

Concealed carry and daily carry

Because of its compact footprint and polymer body, the TLR-3 is a sensible choice for concealed carry when you want a dedicated light without a heavy metal housing. Keep holster selection and draw stroke in mind — test fit before committing.

Home defense and law enforcement backup

For home defense use the 170-lumen output provides clear short-range illumination. In patrol or backup roles the TLR-3’s ease of installation across platforms simplifies equipment standardization for officers carrying different duty pistols.

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Whether you prioritize concealability, cross-platform compatibility, or a bright but manageable beam, the STREAMLIGHT TLR-3 is a purpose-built option for compact handguns. Check current availability and purchase options on the shop page: Check availability.

People Also Ask

What makes this product stand out from competitors?

This product offers superior quality and innovative features that set it apart in the market. Its design focuses on both performance and reliability, making it a top choice for professionals and enthusiasts alike.

Is this product suitable for beginners?

Yes, this product is designed with user-friendly features that make it accessible to beginners while still offering advanced capabilities for experienced users.

What warranty or support is available?

The product comes with comprehensive warranty coverage and excellent customer support to ensure your satisfaction and peace of mind.

How does this compare to similar products in its price range?

This product offers exceptional value for its price point, providing features and quality that typically cost significantly more in comparable alternatives.

What maintenance is required?

Minimal maintenance is required thanks to the product’s durable construction and quality materials. Regular cleaning and occasional inspections will keep it performing optimally.