The Browning Blackout Elite Headlamp delivers professional-grade illumination with dual-color LED technology for tactical applications and outdoor pursuits. This burnt bronze headlamp combines high-output white light with green LED functionality to preserve night vision during critical operations.
What Makes This Different
Unlike standard headlamps that sacrifice battery life for brightness, the Blackout Elite features intelligent power management that extends runtime while maintaining consistent beam quality. The dual-color LED system allows seamless switching between 860-lumen white light for maximum visibility and green light for stealth operations. The burnt bronze finish provides corrosion resistance and reduces reflective signatures compared to standard black or silver housings.
Key Features
- 860-lumen maximum output white LED with multiple brightness settings
- Green LED mode preserves night vision and reduces detection risk
- Burnt bronze anodized aluminum housing resists corrosion and wear
- IPX4 water-resistant rating handles rain and moisture exposure
- Adjustable elastic headband with non-slip silicone strips
- Tiltable lamp head adjusts beam angle up to 90 degrees
- Red rear safety light increases visibility from behind
Field testing demonstrates reliable performance across temperature ranges from -10°F to 120°F without output degradation. The headlamp maintains beam consistency during extended use, making it suitable for night hunting, tactical operations, and emergency response scenarios. Battery life extends up to 40 hours on low settings, while maximum output provides 2.5 hours of continuous operation.
Technical Specs
- Maximum output: 860 lumens white LED, 4 lumens green LED
- Beam distance: 150 meters on high setting
- Power source: 3 AAA batteries (included)
- Runtime: 2.5 hours high, 40 hours low
- Weight: 4.2 ounces including batteries
- Dimensions: 3.1" x 2.4" x 1.8"
- Water resistance: IPX4 rated
- Operating temperature: -10°F to 120°F
Professional users choose the Blackout Elite for its proven reliability and tactical versatility. The combination of maximum brightness capability and stealth-friendly green light operation addresses real-world mission requirements that standard headlamps cannot meet.