The c6 accepts either 2 X RCR123A, 2 X CR123A or 1 X 18650
I'd go with the 18650. This depends heavily on what diode you'll be using and the voltage it requires, 18650s are 4.2v when charged.
My fav cells are the Molicel P28A's. They handle up to 28A discharge which will be way more then...