Lanterns For Camping

Product Review

I'm utilizing my lantern indoors as a reading light. Plenty of brightness for that as you might expect for 8 D size batteries. My complaint with this item is it's flimsy design, particularly using the switch mechanism on the leading of the lantern. After some brief months the remote switch circuit stopped operating. Not a total loss since it has a 2-position manual switch built into the top. But after 6 months of fairly infrequent use, the manual switch has broken - it just turns 360? now without clicking into any position. This renders the lantern unusable at this point since there isn't any method to turn it on! Now I wish i had purchased some thing simpler. (Read More...)