Gloves
Impact Guns carries tactical and work gloves from Mechanix Wear, Magpul, and Strong Suit — built for range days, field work, and everything in between. The right pair protects your hands without sacrificing the dexterity you need to run a firearm or handle small parts.
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Mechanix Wear: The Tactical Glove Standard
Mechanix Wear’s Original and FastFit lines balance dexterity with palm protection, using synthetic leather and stretch panels that move with your hand. The FastFit models add a hook-and-loop cuff for a quicker on/off compared to the Original’s wrist strap.
Combat & Breacher Gloves (Magpul Breach)
Magpul’s Breach 2.0 combines Nomex (fire-resistant) material with goatskin leather palms, built for touch-sensitive tasks under harder use than a standard work glove — think weapon manipulation and breaching rather than yard work.
Work Gloves for Range and Field Use
Strong Suit’s Brawny work gloves prioritize durability and grip over the tactical touchscreen features found in Mechanix and Magpul gloves — a better fit for range setup, brass pickup, and general field tasks than for shooting itself.
Touchscreen Compatibility and Sizing
Many Mechanix models include touchscreen-compatible fingertips, letting you use a phone without removing a glove. Size using your dominant hand’s measurement around the palm at the knuckles — a glove that’s too tight limits dexterity, and one that’s too loose reduces grip and trigger feel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size Mechanix gloves should I buy?
Measure around your dominant hand’s knuckles and match it to the brand’s size chart — sizing runs true but varies slightly between the Original, FastFit, and Covert lines.
Are tactical gloves touchscreen compatible?
Many Mechanix FastFit and Covert models include touchscreen-compatible fingertips; check the specific product listing, since not every model or finger has this feature.
What’s the difference between Mechanix Original and FastFit?
The Original uses a wrist strap for a secure, adjustable fit; FastFit swaps that for a hook-and-loop cuff that’s quicker to put on and take off, at a slight cost to fit precision.