Yes, it works well - you can use one of the Ultrafire 501 torches with a figure 8 clamp mount from ebay. The torches are available with various colour leds or infra red and the led inserts can be changed in a few seconds if you want a change of colour. If you decide you need a bit more range for outside work you can replace the flat glass at the front with a lens and that will double your usable range. They mostly use 18650 batteries which are rechargeable so you will need a couple of batteries and a charger, unfortunately the battery qulaity does vary (I've not had any problems at all) so a U