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Mechanix Wear FastFit New Tactical Gloves - Olive Drab

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Mechanix Wear FastFit New Tactical Gloves - Olive Drab

Designed for versatility, heavy-duty gloves offer essential mechanical protection. Ensuring an optimal fit, they guarantee maximum grip control while maintaining dexterity for precision tasks. Perfect for law enforcement officers, military members, shooting sports enthusiasts, as well as for use during survival adventures, automotive repair, DIY work, or ASG activities.

Breathable TrekDry form-fitting material, touchscreen support

The upper section of the gloves features a breathable, lightweight TrekDry fabric that is form-fitting to minimize hand sweating. High-strength synthetic leather on the palm delivers excellent grip and precise tactile feedback, while also enabling touchscreen device use without glove removal. Additional reinforcement has been added to the thumb and index finger with an extra material layer.

Cuff with ribbing

An extended cuff with ribbing delivers enhanced protection and ensures the gloves stay firmly in place on the wrist. The entry is designed with an extra-wide opening, allowing for effortless putting on of the gloves.

EN388 2121X and ANSI/ISEA 105 3XX standards

Engineered to comply with the American protective standard ANSI/ISEA 105 level 3XX for cut, abrasion, and puncture resistance, the gloves offer the following:

  • 3: abrasion resistance (rated on a 1 to 6 scale)
  • X: cut resistance (evaluated from A1 to A9)
  • X: puncture resistance (measured from 0 to 5)

Certified according to the EN388 level 2121X standard for mechanical protection, the gloves provide:

  • 2: abrasion resistance (scale ranges from 0 to 4)
  • 1: cut resistance (graded from 0 to 5)
  • 2: tear resistance (evaluated from 0 to 4)
  • 1: puncture resistance (measured on a 0 to 4 scale)
  • X: cut resistance – TDM test (ISO 13997) (classified from A to F)

Within the ANSI/ISEA 105 framework, abrasion resistance is assigned a level from 1 to 6 corresponding to the number of abrasion cycles before material breakdown. Cut resistance spans A1 to A9, rating protection from the lowest to the highest. Puncture resistance uses a 0 to 5 scale, indicating the force needed to penetrate the glove surface with a sharp object (excluding needle punctures).

According to the EN388 standard, the level of glove protection is set by the rated scales: a value of 0 signifies no protection, whereas the highest values (4, 5) represent maximum resistance levels.

The TDM (ISO 13997) test employs letter codes, with A denoting the lowest level of protection and F representing the highest protection level.

X marking signifies that the respective parameter was either not tested or is not applicable.

Main features

  • Rugged synthetic leather construction
  • Lightweight, form-fitting TrekDry material
  • Compatible with touchscreen devices
  • Thumb and index finger reinforced for added durability
  • Wide, ribbed cuff
  • Meets EN388 2121X and ANSI/ISEA 105 3XX standards
Mechanix Wear

 

Militaria.pl is the official distributor of Mechanix Wear.

 

Mechanix Wear is a legendary American manufacturer that creates some of the most recognizable protective gloves in the world. The brand was founded in 1991, and its products have gained popularity for their exceptional durability, perfect fit and innovative hand protection technologies. Mechanix Wear uses state-of-the-art materials such as Armortex® leather, breathable and flexible TrekDry® and impact-absorbing D3O® reinforcements, which together provide maximum comfort, sure grip and high resistance to damage. Mechanix gloves are reliable hand protection for soldiers, uniformed services, shooters and outdoor enthusiasts.

More Information
Color/camouflage Green hue
Insulation No
Touchscreen capable Yes
Material type Synthetic
Type/purpose Protective
Season Summer
Main color Olive Drab
Gender Men's
Manufacturer code FFTAB-60
Brand Mechanix Wear
Main material synthetic leather
Additional material TrekDry
TrekDry feature
TrekDry

TrekDry is a modern material characterized by high breathability. It effectively wicks moisture away from the surface of the skin, which helps to keep it dry and thermally comfortable during intense physical activity. It fits to the shape of the hand, ensuring freedom of movement and increasing precision during various activities. 

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Review summary

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Mechanix FastFit gloves receive very positive feedback for comfort, low weight, and quick on-off use thanks to the elastic cuff. Users praise the close fit, secure grip, good dexterity, and touchscreen compatibility, which makes them suitable for shooting, outdoor activities, bushcraft, cycling, dog walks, and light work around the house or workshop. Many buyers also highlight the strong value for money, especially at sale prices. However, these gloves work best for lighter tasks: during heavy-duty use they may wear through faster or develop seam issues. Water resistance and heat resistance are also weak points, as the material absorbs moisture quickly and does not protect well against fire or sparks. Some reviews also note that sizing needs attention because the cut is fairly snug and individual pairs may vary slightly.

Number of reviews: 806

  1. P... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Size: S

    The gloves are light, flexible, and do not feel like heavy protective gear, so they work well during outdoor activities. The flexible cuff keeps the glove securely on the wrist, and the synthetic leather on the palm provides a firm grip; using a touchscreen phone is also hassle-free. I recommend fitting the size at a physical store.

  2. H...
    100%

    In the segment of tactical gloves and similar products, FastFif by Mechanix is a classic of the genre. No unnecessary protectors—just gloves. Synthetic leather inside, and breathable material on top—ideal for summer. Well-fitted, but compared to wider models like M-Pact or Original, if you have a bigger hand, I recommend considering a larger size.

  3. D... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    The gloves are good for trips and ASG skirmishes. I would also say they have good hand ventilation. They are made of good materials for this price; I highly recommend them!

  4. M... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Size: L

    Great gloves! The leather provides excellent grip and durability, and the FastFit design allows for quick and easy putting on. They are very comfortable, fit perfectly, and do not limit feel. A perfect choice!

  5. M... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Excellent for this price; we'll see how they stand the test of time and whether I lose them right away like most gloves. A big plus is also the comfort, because they fit the hand great.

  6. J...
    80%

    Light gloves, just right for summer, ideal for shooting. For heavier work, e.g. with rough wood, they are only moderately suitable, as the material wears through quickly. They fit well; if you are unsure about the size, I recommend choosing the larger one, at least in the case of the Fastfit model.

  7. P... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Size: M

    Good gloves; with the right size chosen, you can forget you’re even wearing them. Compared to the M-Pact line, they are much more comfortable to use for ordinary tasks.

  8. A... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%
    Size: XXL

    Basic gloves at a good sale price. Compared to the older version of this model that I use, these are more comfortable, but I liked the older version more visually.

  9. P... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%
    Size: XL

    In my opinion, this glove model performs very well during outdoor activities. I use them both on shorter trips and on multi-day mountain expeditions, especially in demanding terrain where a fall could result in a hand injury. They also provide good protection when working with rope, firewood, or stones. They offer moderate protection from the cold, and at the same time in summer they do not cause excessive hand sweating. The Mechanix brand has a reputation for solid quality, and these gloves confirm that. The material on the inner side of the hand and fingers provides a good grip and allows the use of touchscreens. They are light, flexible, and compact enough to fit easily into almost any pocket. The elastic cuff holds them well on the wrist, although personally I would prefer a hook-and-loop closure, which would provide better adjustment. An additional loop allows them to be attached to a carabiner or hung on a hook. At the promotional price of €9.30, I believe this is an exceptionally good-value purchase. As for sizing, I normally wear size 9 in work and utility gloves; here I chose size XL and it fits well, although it is slightly snug.

  10. A...
    100%

    Great gloves! Very comfortable and well-fitted, although you need to choose the right size, preferably from several pairs, because they may differ slightly. They work with touchscreens without any problem.

  11. G... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Size: L

    We were looking for gloves in a color matching Multicam Black clothing and gear. Since we already have several pairs of Mechanix gloves, the decision was a natural one. The size turned out to be right, and they remained comfortable to wear even during very hot weather.

  12. 1... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Size: M

    I bought Mechanix Wear FastFit tactical gloves in the MultiCam version. They are comfortable and functional. I am considering buying a second pair in a different color because I am very satisfied with them. The shipment arrived within 5 days. I definitely recommend this product.

  13. P...
    100%

    Basic Mechanix gloves, great for all kinds of hard work at the shooting range and in the field. One thing to keep in mind is that they absorb water like crazy, and any wet surface destroys them in a fraction of a second.

  14. M... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Size: S

    Good quality gloves, they serve their function both during off-road trips and for cycling—they provide quite good thermal insulation during cooler spring/autumn days. The sizing is fine, but for full wearing comfort they needed to be "broken in" for a few days.

  15. O... Review confirmed by purchase
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    Size: M

    You can't go wrong choosing Mechanix gloves. This is already my next pair – the previous one served me for years with moderate use. The gloves are durable, fit well on the hand, and are comfortable. Especially at this price, you get a reliable product, which is offered in various colors. You can often buy them at promotional prices in military stores, so it's really worth it.

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