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Lanterns are essential for campers, outdoor enthusiasts, and emergency preparedness. They provide reliable, wide-area lighting for campsites, tents, or power outages, with options ranging from compact LEDs to durable gas and rechargeable models.

At Sportsman Finder, you can quickly compare in-stock lantern deals from trusted outdoor retailers. We bring together the best prices, real-time availability, and top brands all in one place. Helping you find the right lantern fast, with no backorders or hassle.

NEBO GALILEO 1000 Lantern and Power Bank

Light modes,
High 360 Degrees at 100% (1000 lumens): 1.5 hours / 21 meters,
High 120 Degrees (300 lumens): 6 hours / 17 meters,
Low 360 Degrees fully dimmed (100 lumens): 10.5 hours / 7 meters,
Red High (15 lumens): 12 hours / 3 meters,
Red Low (2 lumens): 30 hours / 1 meters,
Rechargeable,
Power bank for USB powered devices,
Charging indicator,
Dimmable (360 Degree and 120 Degree spot light),
Rubberized body design; water and impact-resistant,
Power Memory Recall,
Flex Power,
Side-positioned, ON/OFF button,
Micro-USB charging cable included,
Powered by included lithium ion rechargeable battery (18650, 3.7V, 2600 mAh),
Can also be powered by six D-sized alkaline batteries with reduced performance (not included),

$59.99

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Seller: Sportsmans Warehouse

BioLite AlpenGlow Mini 150 Lumen USB Camping Lantern

The BioLite AlpenGlow Mini is the ultimate portable camping lantern. Its rechargeable battery provides up to 40 hours of runtime on Low with 4 different lighting modes, including a multi-color party mode. The integrated bungee allows for multiple hanging options in your tent or on a branch.,
150 lumens,
360-degree lantern,
Multiple light modes: warm light, 1-color light, 1-color Party Mode, multi-color Party Mode,
Integrated bungee cord for multiple hanging options,
40-hr. runtime on Low, 5 hours on High,
USB-C rechargeable battery,

$49.95

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Seller: Sportsman's Guide

LuminAID Packlite Max 150 Lumens 2-in-1 Power Lantern

Average Run Time: 50 Hours,
Color: White,
Dimensions: 6in x 6in,
Lumens: 150,
Rechargeable: Yes,
Type: Electric,
Weight: 8.5oz,

$49.99

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Seller: Sportsmans Warehouse

UST Spright LED Lantern

Bulb Type: (3) 0.5W white LEDs, 1 yellow LED,
Materials: High-impact ABS plastic,
Runtime on High: 30 hours at100 lumens,
Runtime on Low: 60 hours at 50 lumens,
Nightlight Runtime: 12 hours at 10 lumens,
Mfg. Number: 1146778,

$17.99

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Seller: Sportsman's Guide

NEBO Galileo Compact Rechargeable Lantern 1,000 Lumen 6 Settings NEB-LTN-1009

The NEBO Galileo Compact Rechargeable Lantern 1,000 Lumen is built for those who value functionality and portability during their outdoor adventures. Whether you're a weekend camper or a seasoned explorer, this lantern offers a compact and lightweight solution without sacrificing power. The Galileo provides an impressive 1,000 lumens of bright illumination with a run time of up to 15 hours, making it a reliable companion for any trip. Its cylindrical ARCUS light panel delivers a unique choice of 120-degree or 360-degree beam patterns, allowing you to easily adjust the light to suit your environment, whether you're illuminating a trail or setting up camp.,
Powered by advanced C•O•B LED technology, the Galileo maximizes light output while conserving energy, ensuring you have the right amount of light for any situation. With six versatile light modes to choose from, you can customize the lantern to meet your needs. It offers 360° high mode with 1,000 lumens for 2 hours 20 minutes, 360° low mode with 100 lumens for 10 hours, 120° high mode with 450 lumens for 5 hours 30 minutes, and 120° low mode with 45 lumens for 15 hours. Additionally, red light modes help preserve night vision, with red high offering 18 lumens for 11 hours 30 minutes, and red low providing 2 lumens for an impressive 60-hour run time.,

$44.99

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Seller: SMKW

Coleman Classic Rechargeable 800 Lumens LED Lantern

The Coleman Classic Rechargeable 800 Lumens LED Lantern features a lithium-ion battery and a durable material. Its modern, impact-resistant design is inspired by our original fuel-burning lanterns, and its updated bail handle makes it easy to carry and hang. Place it on the table for a late-night card game, or hang it by its handle in your tent for an overhead light.,
RECHARGEABLE: 4800 mAh built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery with battery level indicators and included USB to USB-C cord that nests in lantern base LUMENS: Up to 800 lumens (high), 300 lumens (medium), or 100 lumens (low); high-performing lifetime LEDs never need replacing RUNTIME: Up to 5 hours (high), 15 hours (medium), 45 hours (low), or 45 hours (flashing) BEAM DISTANCE: Up to 18 meters (high), 11 meters (medium), or 7 meters (low) BUILT TO LAST: IPX4 water-resistant and impact-resistant up to 1 meter with durable plastic design for outdoor use EASY TO CARRY: Large bail handle with built-in-carabiner for hanging CHARGING STATION: Charge personal devices even when lantern is in use. ,

$74.99

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Seller: SMKW

Streamlight Super Siege 120V AC 1100 Lumen Lantern, Coyote Tan - 44947

Manufacturer: Streamlight,
Product Line: Super Siege,
Light Type: White/Red LED,
Output: 1100 Lumen,
Runtime: 5.75 Hours (High),
Weight: 1 lb 14 oz,
Finish: Coyote,
This rugged, rechargeable, 1,100 lumen outdoor lantern also provides an auxiliary USB power source to charge your USB devices. For softer lighting, use the low mode and extend your white light runtime to over 36 hours. Plus it's waterproof, and it floats!,

$128.99

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Seller: Palmetto State Armory

NEBO GALILEO 500 Lantern and Power Bank

High 360 Degree at 100% (500 lumens): 3.5 hours / 15 meters,
High 120 Degree (175 lumens): 9 hours / 13 meters,
Low 360 Degree fully dimmed (40 lumens): 10 hours / 4 meters,
Red High (15 lumens): 12 hours / 3 meters,
Red Low (2 lumens): 30 hours / 1 meters,
Rechargeable,
Power bank for USB powered devices,
Charging indicator,
Rubberized body design; water and impact-resistant,
Power Memory Recall,
Side-positioned, ON/OFF button,
Micro-USB charging cable included,
Powered by included lithium ion rechargeable battery (18650, 3.7V, 2600 mAh),

$44.99

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Seller: Sportsmans Warehouse

Nebo Galileo 500 Lantern RC NEB-LTN-1000

Brand: Nebo,
Max Lumens: 500,
Battery Type: Rechargeable,
Color: Dual Color,
NEBO GALILEO 500 Lantern RC,

$39.99

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Seller: SMKW

Nite Ize Radiant 200 Collapsible Lantern + Flashlight

200 Lumens,
Compact and collapsible,
Three ways to use it: as a traditional lantern, as a lantern with downlight, or as a handheld flashlight,
Converts from lantern to flashlight with simple sliding motion,
Convenient carabiner handle to clip, carry, or hang,
Powered by four AA batteries (not included),
Dimensions: 2.8in x 6.4in x 2.8 in,
Weight: 6.6 oz,

$20.92

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Seller: Sportsmans Warehouse

Coleman Lantern PPN Delux with Hard Case

In the pitch black of night, the Coleman Lantern PPN Delux with Hard Case will keep your surroundings visible without any problems. The two-mantle propane lantern provides up to 1000 lumens of light, is fully adjustable with its PerfectFlow technology, and provides consistent performance regardless of weather conditions. It features porcelain ventilators that won't rust and a base for added stability with foldable feet for compact storage. One cylinder of Colman's propane (16.4oz) will last up to 7 hours on high or 14 hours on low. Includes a hardcase storage system. So while preparing dinner or sitting back on the campsite enjoying the light from the lantern, you feel secure knowing that your Coleman's lantern is there.,

$59.99

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Seller: SMKW

Fenix CL26R Pro High Performance Rechargeable Camping Lantern Olive Drab Green 500 Lumens FENCL26R-PROOD

The Fenix CL26R Pro is lighter than your average smartphone and it has a powerful 500-lumen output with a 408-hour runtime. This lantern has front, side, and downward lighting controlled by a rotary toggle switch. It’s also rechargeable and can be used as a power bank with USB Type-C charging cord. It's also a perfect companion for campers or even at home when you don't have power. Attach it anywhere with its magnetic top or retractable hook, and choose from three stylish colors. Ideal for emergencies, it features both flashing and solid red lights, is powered by an included rechargeable battery, and boasts IP66 waterproofing with a 1-meter drop resistance.,
White light•High: 500 Lumens, 10 hours,
•Med: 200 Lumens, 13 hours,
•Low: 50 Lumens, 40 Hours,
Front:25 Lumens, 67 Hours,
Down 1 (Low):5 Lumens, 408 hours,
Down 2 (Med):50 Lumens, 58 hours,
Down 3 (High):150 Lumens, 15 hours,
Red lights•Steady: 3 Lumen, 125 hours,
•Flashing: 3 Lumen, 240 hours,

$79.95

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Seller: SMKW

Fenix CL26R Pro High Performance LED Rechargeable Camping Lantern White Marble 500 Lumens

White lightHigh: 500 Lumens, 10 hours,
Med: 200 Lumens, 13 hours,
Low: 50 Lumens, 40 Hours,
Front:25 Lumens, 67 Hours,
Down 1 (Low):5 Lumens, 408 hours,
Down 2 (Med):50 Lumens, 58 hours,
Down 3 (High):150 Lumens, 15 hours,
Red lightsSteady: 3 Lumen, 125 hours,
Flashing: 3 Lumen, 240 hours,
The Fenix CL26R Pro is ighter than your average smartphone and it has a powerful 500-lumen output with a 408-hour runtime. This lantern has front, side, and downward lighting controlled by a rotary toggle switch. It’s also rechargeable and can be used as a powerbank with USB Type-C charging cord. It's also a perfect companion for campers or even at home when you don't have power. Attach it anywhere with its magnetic top or retractable hook, and choose from three stylish colors. Ideal for emergencies, it features both flashing and solid red lights, is powered by an included rechargeable battery, and boasts IP66 waterproofing with a 1-meter drop resistance.,

$79.95

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Seller: SMKW

Coleman Classic Rechargeable 400 Lumens LED Lantern

The Coleman Classic Classic Rechargable 400 Lumens LED Lantern features a rechargeable lithium-ion battery and a durable, impact-resistant design. Its modern, metal-inspired texture is inspired by our original fuel-burning lanterns, and its updated bail handle makes it easier to carry and hang. This lantern can also pull double-duty: set it on the table for a late-night card game, or hang it in your tent for an overhead light.,
RECHARGEABLE: 2600 mAh built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery with battery level indicators and included USB to USB-C cord LUMENS: Up to 400 lumens (high), 150 lumens (medium), or 50 lumens (low); high-performing lifetime LEDs never need replacing RUNTIME: Up to 5 hours (high), 13 hours (medium), 40 hours (low), or 40 hours (flashing) BEAM DISTANCE: Up to 11 meters (high), 7 meters (medium), or 4 meters (low) BUILT TO LAST: IPX4 water-resistant and impact-resistant up to 1 meter with durable plastic design for outdoor use TWO WAYS TO USE: Use it on a table or use bail handle to hang or carry it.,
SPECIFICATIONS,

$44.99

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Seller: SMKW

Streamlight Siege AA Ultra-Compact Alkaline Hand Lantern Yellow with Magnetic Base

Battery Count: 3,
Battery Run Time: 7 hr or 37 hr,
CA Prop 65: 1,
Color: Yellow,
Light Output in Lumens: 200,
Strobe: Yes,
Warranty: Mfg Limited Lifetime,
Waterproof: IPX-7 (1m for 30 minutes),
Weight: 8.8 oz,
Switch Type: Button,
Length: 5.44",
Light Type: Lantern,
Battery Type: AA Alkaline,
Brand: Streamlight,

$32.99

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Seller: Natchez Shooters

NEBO Galileo Air 1000 Lantern

Brand: Nebo,
Max Lumens: 1000,
Battery Type: Rechargeable,
Color: Dual Color,
Exclusive: No,
Flammable: No,
Paypal Restricted: No,

$69.99

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Seller: SMKW

Streamlight The Siege AA Lantern STL44941

The Streamlight The Siege AA Lantern features durable, polymer construction with rubber molded base that provides stability on slippery or uneven surfaces. It has a glare-reducing cover providing soft, even 360° light distribution, comfortable to use in close quarters without impairing vision; cover is removable to illuminate large areas. Uses three "AA" alkaline batteries (not included).,

$44.59

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Seller: SMKW

BioLite AlpenGlow 250-Lumen Multicolor USB Rechargeable Lantern

Battery: 3,200 mAh (11.8 Wh) Li-Ion,
Burn Time: 5 hours high; 200 hours low; 1-hour reserve power,
Lumens: 250 lm (high): 2.5 lm (low),
Color Rendering: ChromaReal broad spectrum LED (CRI 90),
Water Resistance: IPX4,
Inputs: Micro USB,
Outputs: 1x USB A, 5V / 2.4A,
Charge Time: 2.5 hrs by 5V/2A micro USB,
Lock Mode: Yes,
Dimensions: 3.7" x 3" diameter,
Weight: 7.4 oz. (210 g),
Mfg. Number: LNA0100,

$59.95

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Seller: Sportsman's Guide

Streamlight The Siege Hand Lantern STL44931

The Streamlight The Siege Hand Lantern Features: Durable polymer construction with a molded rubber base that provides stability on slippery or uneven surfaces Removable glare-reducing polycarbonate cover Ergonomic handle Incorporated hanging hook Incorporated D-rings on top and bottom are spring loaded to stow against the light when not in use Recessed power button prevents accidental actuation IPX7 waterproof to 1m submersion 2m drop tested impact resistance Battery level indicator Keyed battery door facilitates replacement in the dark Resistant to battery corrosion Requires "D" cell alkaline batteries (not included) Compact 7-1/4" tall Lighting Modes: C4 White LEDs: High-- 340 lumens; 30hr run-time Medium-- 175lumens; 70hr run-time Low-- 33 lumens; 295hr runtime Red LED: High-- 10 lumens; 230hr runtime Flash S.O.S.-- 10 lumens; 430hr runtime.,

$49.99

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Seller: SMKW

Siege Lantern UPC: 080926449312

Light Output: High: 540 Lumens,
Medium: 275 Lumens,
Low: 55 Lumens,
Run Time: High: 30 Hours,
Medium: 70 Hours,
Low: 295 Hours,
Red: 235 Hours,
SOS: 430 Hours,
Material: Polycarbonate/Rubber,
Waterproof: Yes,
Batteries Included: No,
Rechargeable: No,
Bulb Type: C4 LED,
Bulb Color: White/Red,
Fuel Type: Battery,
Diameter: 7 1/4" H x 3.80" D,
Weight: 31 oz,
Color: Coyote,

$48.39

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Seller: Global Ordnance

Gerber Freescape Small Lantern G933

The Gerber Freescape Small Lantern is a compact, reliable light source built for backcountry nights and campsite chores. Designed with simplicity and durability in mind, this lantern delivers solid performance in a lightweight, easy-to-pack form. The capacitive touch ring lets you power the light on and off with a quick tap, and also serves as a dimmer—so you can dial in just the right amount of light for the task at hand, whether it's cooking, navigating camp, or just winding down.,
The frosted lens provides a soft, diffused glow that lights up your space without blinding anyone. It puts out up to 80 lumens for a solid 7 hours on high, and can run at a low 5-lumen setting for up to 100 hours—ideal for overnight glow or long-haul trips where battery life matters. It runs on standard AAA batteries (not included), making replacements easy even when you're off-grid.,
A spring-loaded handle clip makes it easy to hang the lantern from a loop or branch, and rubber footings give it stable footing on uneven surfaces. The power kill switch helps prevent battery drain during storage, so it’s always ready when you need it. Built to handle the elements, the Freescape is IPX4 water-resistant—more than tough enough for unpredictable weather or damp conditions.,
Whether you're hunkered down in a tent or setting up after dark, the Gerber Freescape Small Lantern delivers dependable light in a trail-ready design.,

$41.99

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Seller: SMKW

Streamlight Siege AA LED Lantern - Coyote

Polycarbonate glare-reducing cover provides soft, even 360° light distribution; comfortable to use in close quarters without impairing vision; cover is removable to illuminate large areas,
Stand it upright or to use as an overhead light or hang it with D-ring on base of lantern,
Incorporated D-ring on bottom of lantern is spring-loaded to stow against the light, out of the way when not in use,
Ergonomic handle designed to lock in upright or stowed position; incorporated hook allows for hanging on horizontal rope, cables and pipes,
Keyed battery door facilitates battery replacement in the dark,
Recessed power button prevents accidental actuation;features battery level indicator,
Battery level indicator changes from green, to yellow, to red, then to flashing red when batteries reach the end of their useable life,
Durable, polymer construction with rubber molded base that provides stability on slippery or uneven surfaces,
IPX7 waterproof to 1m submersion; it floats; 2m impact resistance tested,
It floats so you can retrieve it if you drop it in the water,
RoHS compliant,

$38.49

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Seller: Natchez Shooters

BioLite AlpenGlow 500-Lumen Multicolor USB Rechargeable Lantern

Battery: 6,400 mAh (23.6 Wh) Li-Ion,
Burn Time: 5 hours high; 200 hours low; 1 hour reserve power,
Lumens: 500 lm (high); 5 lm (low),
Color Rendering: ChromaReal broad spectrum LED (CRI 90),
Water Resistance: IPX4,
Inputs: Micro USB,
Outputs: 1x USB A, 5V / 2.4A,
Charge Time: 3 hrs by 5V/2A micro USB,
Lock Mode: Yes,
Dimensions: 5.4" x 3.8" diameter,
Weight: 13.4 oz. (380 g),
Mfg. Number: LNB0100,

$79.95

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Seller: Sportsman's Guide

Streamlight The Siege 50/100/200 lm LED Hand Lantern, Coyote - 44941

Type: Ultra-Compact, Waterproof,
Series/Collection: The Siege,
Lamp Type: (1) C4 White LED, (2) Red LED,
Battery Type: (3) AA Alkaline,
Lumens: 50/100/200 lm,
Run Time: 37 hr (Low), 7 hr (High),
Material: Tough Polycarbonate Thermoplastic,
Color: Coyote,
Dimensions: 5.44" H x 2.37" Dia,
Weight: 8.8 oz,

$32.19

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Seller: Palmetto State Armory

NEBO Galileo Tempest Lantern 350 Lumen 8 Settings NEB-LTN-1011

The NEBO Galileo Tempest 350 Lantern is a compact, versatile lighting solution perfect for outdoor adventures like backpacking or camping. While most lanterns offer a single beam pattern, the Galileo Tempest stands out with its unique ability to switch between 120-degree, 360-degree, and spot beam patterns. This versatility ensures you're prepared for any situation, from illuminating a large campsite with the 360-degree mode to lighting the path directly in front of you with the 120-degree mode. The spot beam acts like a flashlight, casting light at a distance, making it ideal for situations where you need to see further down a trail.,
Designed with convenience in mind, the Galileo Tempest is equipped with multiple options for hands-free use. You can attach, hang, carry, or mount it using the multi-use lanyard, dual hanging hooks, or magnetic base. This makes it easy to position the lantern wherever you need it, whether you're setting up camp or exploring a dark trail. The lantern features eight light modes, including variable dimming, and a Direct-to-Red mode that preserves your night vision and conserves battery life.,

$19.99

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Seller: SMKW

Streamlight Siege X Lantern STL44956

Features: 325 Lumens Maximum Output. White and Red LED Modes. Flashlight Mode. USB-Rechargeable SL-B26 Lithium-Ion Battery (Included) or Three Standard C Batteries (Not Included.) Rugged Black Polymer Construction. Battery Level Indicator. IPX7 Waterproof. Integrated D-Ring for Hanging. Made in China.

Measurements: 4.34" Overall. 7.2o,

$48.99

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Seller: SMKW

Streamlight Siege AA Lantern With Magnetic Base - 44943

High Lumens: 200,
Low Lumens: 50,
Run Time on High: 7 Hours,
Run Time on Low: 37 Hours,
Battery Type: AA Alkaline,
Battery Quantity: 3,
Length: 5.44 inches,
Weight: 9.10 ounces,
Color: Yellow,

$33.89

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Seller: Palmetto State Armory

Streamlight The Siege Lantern Black/Coyote

Category : Lights,
Type : Lantern,
Output : 33/175/340 Lumens,
Bulb Type : LED,
Body Diameter : 3.80",
OAL : 7.25",
Weight : 1.94 lbs,
Battery : D Alkaline (3),
Proofs : Waterproof,
Color : Coyote/Black,
Material : Polycarbonate Thermoplastic,

$47.49

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Seller: Impact Guns

Police Security Flashlights Twin Power Lantern 400 Lumens Black

Function: High/Medium/Low,
Light Output Rechargeable: 180 Lumens; Alkaline – 100 Lumens; Rechargeable + Alkaline – 400 Lumens,
Run Time Rechargeable: 3 Hours; Alkaline – 20 Hours; Rechargeable + Alkaline – 3.5 Hours,
Built in Rechargeable Battery (included),
USB C Charging Cable (included),
4AA Alkaline Batteries (included),
Foldable Hook,
Charge Indicator,
Low Power Indicator (Red pulse),
Impact Resistant,
Water Resistant,
Limited Lifetime Warranty,

$23.99

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Seller: Natchez Shooters

Streamlight The Siege Emergency/Camping Lantern

White LED: HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW,
Lumens: 540/275/55,
Run Time: 30 hrs./70 hrs./295 hrs.,
Red LED: HIGH/FLASH (SOS) MODE,
Lumens: 10/10,
Run Time: 235 hrs./430 hrs.,
Battery: (3) D alkaline,
Dimensions: 3.8" x 7.25" h.,
Weight: 31 oz.,
Mfg. Number: 44931,

$49.99

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Seller: Sportsman's Guide

Police Security Flashlights MORF 2-in-1 Lantern 380 Lumen Black

Brand Family: MORF,
Battery Count: 2,
Battery Run Time: 8 hr,
CA Prop 65: 1,
Color: Grey,
Light Output in Lumens: 380,
Warranty: Mfg Limited Lifetime,
Waterproof: Resistant,
Light Type: Lantern,
Battery Type: AA,
Brand: Police Security Flashlights,

$22.49

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Seller: Natchez Shooters

Coleman OneSource 600 Lumen LED Electric Lantern & Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery

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OneSource powers your outdoor gear and devices with one interchangeable rechargeable battery system,
Up to 600 lumens (high) or 50 lumens (low) for customizable lighting,
Beam distance: Up to 10 meters (high) or 4 meters (low),
Soft-grip handle for added comfort,
IPX4 water-resistance rating for reliable use outdoors in the elements,
Impact-resistant up to 1 meter,
Lifetime LEDs never need replacing,
The fully charged 4800 mAh lithium-ion battery powers lantern up to 100 hours (low) or 3 hours (high),
Battery charging time: 2 hours with quick-charging station (sold separately) or 2.4 amp USB output; 5 hours with 1 amp USB output,
Battery can also be recharged from any USB port (e.g., wall outlets, vehicles, OneSource charging stations, other OneSource batteries, or universal power banks),
Battery supports USB-charging of external devices while powering gear,
Battery includes a 10 lumens LED flashlight on top for added visibility in low light,
LED battery-level indicator,
3-year limited warranty,

$44.92

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Seller: Sportsmans Warehouse

Fenix CL28R Rechargeable Lantern with Color Adjust, 2000 Lumens

COB LED with a lifespan of 50,000 hours,
2,000 lumens for 190-ft. beam distance,
3 brightness levels, red light and red flash,
Made of A6061-T6 aluminum,
Premium type HAIII hard-anodized, anti-abrasive finish,
Dual rotary switches allow free adjustment of brightness/color temperature,
Lights up a 160º area,
360º rotary handle makes all-around lighting possible,
Handle has magnetic base and can be attached to most metal surfaces,
USB Type-C charging port features charging indication and low-voltage warning,
Bottom tripod socket for directional illumination,
USB-A and USB-C discharging ports so lantern can be used as power bank,
Includes USB Type-C charging cable and key chain,

$99.95

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Seller: Sportsman's Guide

Lanterns Buying Guide : Things To Know!

What Types of Lanterns Should I Consider?

Not all lanterns are created equal. The best type for you depends on where and how you plan to use it. Here’s a quick overview:

Battery-Powered Lanterns: These run on standard batteries like AA or D-cell. They’re convenient, easy to use, and widely available. Great for indoor use, short trips, or as a backup in power outages.
Rechargeable Lanterns: These models come with built-in batteries you can charge using a USB cable. Some even include solar panels or hand-crank options. They're perfect for campers or anyone looking to avoid replacing batteries.
Gas-Powered Lanterns (Propane or Butane):These lanterns produce powerful, bright light and are ideal for outdoor use. However, they require ventilation, so they’re not safe to use indoors.
Candle Lanterns: Simple and old-fashioned, candle lanterns are lightweight and great for minimalist campers. They provide soft, ambient light but aren't very bright.

How Bright Should A Lantern Be?

Lantern brightness is measured in lumens, and the right amount depends on your specific use.

100–250 lumens: Good for personal spaces like inside a tent or for reading at night.
300–600 lumens: Great for lighting up a campsite or a small room.
1000+ lumens: Ideal for large outdoor areas or emergency situations when you need maximum visibility.

Should I Get A Rechargeable or Battery-Powered Lantern?

It depends on your situation. Rechargeable lanterns save money in the long run and are great if you have regular access to a power source. Many models also double as power banks for charging phones.

However, battery-powered lanterns are more reliable in emergency scenarios, especially when there’s no way to recharge. Having a lantern that can run on both battery types offers the best of both worlds.

Are Lanterns Waterproof?

Not all lanterns are waterproof, but many are built to handle the elements. Look for a lantern’s IPX rating to know how water-resistant it is:

IPX4: Can handle rain or splashes—good for camping and outdoor use.
IPX7 or higher: Waterproof and can survive being submerged in water.

What’s The Difference Between A Lantern And A Flashlight?

The key difference is how the light is spread. A flashlight provides a focused, directional beam—ideal for navigating in the dark. A lantern, on the other hand, offers 360-degree lighting, making it better for lighting up entire rooms, tents, or campsites.

Many people use both: a flashlight for movement and a lantern for stationary light.

What Extra Features Should I Look For In A Lantern?

Modern lanterns come with all kinds of useful features. Depending on your needs, consider looking for:

USB charging port: Lets you charge your phone or other devices.
Red light mode: Helps preserve night vision and won’t attract as many bugs.
Collapsible or foldable design: Great for saving space when packing.
Magnetic base or hanging hook: Adds flexibility in how you use it.
Strobe or SOS mode: Useful in emergencies or for signaling.

Latest products for Lanterns

Sportsmans Warehouse NEBO GALILEO 1000 Lantern and Power Bank for $59.99
Sportsman's Guide BioLite AlpenGlow Mini 150 Lumen USB Camping Lantern for $49.95
Sportsmans Warehouse LuminAID Packlite Max 150 Lumens 2-in-1 Power Lantern for $49.99
Sportsman's Guide UST Spright LED Lantern for $17.99
SMKW NEBO Galileo Compact Rechargeable Lantern 1,000 Lumen 6 Settings NEB-LTN-1009 for $44.99
SMKW Coleman Classic Rechargeable 800 Lumens LED Lantern for $74.99
Palmetto State Armory Streamlight Super Siege 120V AC 1100 Lumen Lantern, Coyote Tan - 44947 for $128.99
Sportsmans Warehouse NEBO GALILEO 500 Lantern and Power Bank for $44.99
SMKW Nebo Galileo 500 Lantern RC NEB-LTN-1000 for $39.99
Sportsmans Warehouse Nite Ize Radiant 200 Collapsible Lantern + Flashlight for $20.92
SMKW Coleman Lantern PPN Delux with Hard Case for $59.99
SMKW Fenix CL26R Pro High Performance Rechargeable Camping Lantern Olive Drab Green 500 Lumens FENCL26R-PROOD for $79.95
SMKW Fenix CL26R Pro High Performance LED Rechargeable Camping Lantern White Marble 500 Lumens for $79.95
SMKW Coleman Classic Rechargeable 400 Lumens LED Lantern for $44.99
Natchez Shooters Streamlight Siege AA Ultra-Compact Alkaline Hand Lantern Yellow with Magnetic Base for $32.99
SMKW NEBO Galileo Air 1000 Lantern for $69.99
SMKW Streamlight The Siege AA Lantern STL44941 for $44.59
Sportsman's Guide BioLite AlpenGlow 250-Lumen Multicolor USB Rechargeable Lantern for $59.95
SMKW Streamlight The Siege Hand Lantern STL44931 for $49.99
Global Ordnance Siege Lantern UPC: 080926449312 for $48.39
SMKW Gerber Freescape Small Lantern G933 for $41.99
Natchez Shooters Streamlight Siege AA LED Lantern - Coyote for $38.49
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Sportsman's Guide Streamlight The Siege Emergency/Camping Lantern for $49.99
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Sportsmans Warehouse Coleman OneSource 600 Lumen LED Electric Lantern & Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery for $44.92
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