SOFIC 2014: Manta Rail's prototype navigation rail light

The light is shockproof, waterproof and stiff enough to use as a handheld in a pinch. Manta plans on producing an IR version at some point, as well. Look for the light to hit the market at SHOT Show 2015.

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