Thyrm Switchback DF | Flashlight Ring for SureFire DFT | Made in the USA
Thyrm SwitchBack DF Flashlight Ring for SureFire DFT
- Illuminate targets and surroundings without compromising firearm control: Enables you to use the SwitchBack technique during low-light situations, allowing for a reliable two-handed pistol grip for shooting while simultaneously using the light.
- Deploy your light quickly and reliably every time: The design ensures you positively retain the light even when drawing a firearm, reloading, or addressing a malfunction.
- Built to handle rugged handling and prevents injury: The durable design features an additional lock to secure it to the tailcap. A safety-focused flashlight finger ring is designed to release under heavy force or torque, minimizing risk, and can be easily reset.
- Carry your light however you like: The strong pocket clip is positioned for a slightly deeper carry than previous models and is also compatible with MOLLE/PALS webbing.
- Designed and made in the USA: Manufacturing in the US ensures high-quality standards, excellent after-sales service, and supports domestic economy.
SwitchBack DF Review
What are some common accessories to add to the SwitchBack DF Flashlight Ring?
- CLENS Lens Protector: Maintain peak light output by protecting your flashlight lens from carbon build-up, dirt, and scratches.
- CellVault Battery Storage: Securely store spare batteries or essential small gear, ensuring you always have power for your Dual Fuel light when you need it most.
- Modular Battery Inserts: Organize and prevent battery rattle inside your CellVault or other tactical storage container for quiet, efficient carry.
Thyrm SwitchBack DF Features and Specs
The Thyrm SwitchBack DF Flashlight Ring is the dedicated upgrade for larger SureFire Dual Fuel lights. Its robust design integrates an innovative finger ring for improved retention and fast indexing, transforming the light's usability for EDC and tactical applications. Designed and manufactured in the USA, this accessory delivers proven reliability and safety features to make your flashlight a "game-changer" in low-light situations.
Key Features and Benefits
- Enables the SwitchBack technique: Allows users to employ a natural, reliable two-handed grip when shooting in low light.
- Breakaway Finger Ring: Releases under heavy force or torque for user safety, yet can be immediately reset for continuous use.
- MOLLE/PALS Compatible Pocket Clip: The strong pocket clip provides versatile, deep-carry options beyond standard pocket use.
- Wide Thumb Rest with Traction: Offers maximum control and positive indexing, even when operating in wet or gloved conditions.
- Custom Fit Retention: Small crush ribs on the lip and a dedicated locking mechanism ensure a custom, secure fit on your compatible Dual Fuel tailcap.
Technical Specifications
- Inner Diameter: 1.12 inches
- Compatibility: Designed for SureFire Dual Fuel flashlights (check specific model compatibility).
- NOT Compatible: Not compatible with SureFire DF Turbo, EDC1-DFT, and EDC2-DFT models.
- Construction: Durable, rugged design with dedicated tailcap lock
- Manufacturing: Designed and manufactured in the USA
How to install the SwitchBack DF to your flashlight?
What's in the box of the Thyrm Switchback DF?
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(1) SwitchBack DF Flashlight Ring with Pocket Clip
Thyrm SwitchBack for Surefire DF Fury FAQs
Where can I buy SwitchBack DF online?
The Thyrm SwitchBack DF Flashlight Ring is available for purchase at Atomic Defense, an authorized and trusted seller. Shop securely and confidently with fast shipping.
What makes the SwitchBack DF special?
It is the best tactical flashlight retention ring for SureFire DFT. It allows the user to maintain a secure, two-handed grip on a handgun while simultaneously activating and controlling the flashlight with the support hand.
Which flashlights is the SwitchBack DF compatible with?
Although it is primarily designed as a SureFire Dual Fuel ring upgrade, it is also compatible with other flashlights with 1.12-inch tailcap diameter. The following lights have been tested and are guaranteed to be compatible with the SwitchBack DF:
- SureFire Fury DFT
- SureFire Fury Intellibeam DF
- Pelican 7600
- Convoy S21A
- Fenix HT30R
- Fenix WF-26R
- Jetbeam RRT-M1X
- Acebeam L30 Gen II
Does the finger ring lock in place?
The finger ring provides a rigid retention index, but it is intentionally designed to be a safety feature that releases under high force or torque to prevent injury, and it can be immediately reset.
Is the Thyrm SwitchBack DF compatible with MOLLE?
Yes. The SwitchBack DF has a MOLLE-compatible flashlight clip.
Is the SwitchBack DF covered by a warranty?
Yes. Thyrm provides a lifetime warranty for the SwitchBack DF. The warranty is honored when purchasing through Atomic Defense.
Can I change batteries without removing the SwitchBack?
Yes, you do not need to remove the SwitchBack DF from the tailcap to change batteries in most compatible lights.
What colors are available for the SwitchBack DF?
The SwitchBack DF is available in the following color variants:
- Thyrm SwitchBack DF Black
- SwitchBack DF Flat Dark Earth
- SwitchBack DF Urban Grey
What does DF stand for?
DF stands for Dual Fuel, which refers to the series of SureFire tactical flashlights it is designed to upgrade.