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Originally Posted by Porsche-O-Phile
Illuminated scopes, red dot sights, range finders, night vision gear and things like that DO take batteries. Check / change often. I recently had to throw out a Maglite that I stupidly let sit for too long. Batteries corroded and swelled to the point I had to use a 3’ breaker bar with vice grips to tear off the screw-on cap accessing the battery compartment. It literally tore the metal apart. $30 light, now junk thanks to batteries and stupidity.
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There is a reason the term "alka-leaks" came about. For anything that you expect or depend on working after sitting a long time, lithium primaries are your friend.
Rechargeable L-ions are great for anything you use and/or charge regularly (duty lights, etc.).
