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Mechanix Tactical Type-X Tactical Glasses - Smoke/Black

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Mechanix Tactical Type-X Tactical Glasses - Smoke/Black

Lightweight ballistic glasses in Smoke/Black version, equipped with scratch-resistant Hard-Shell lenses and ventilated temples. They ensure compatibility with hearing protectors and night vision devices, offering comfort and reliable protection in demanding conditions.

 

Hard-Shell polycarbonate lenses, Anti-Fog, Anti-Scratch

Hard-Shell polycarbonate lenses with 13% light transmission effectively reduce glare, enhance contrast, and provide 99.9% protection against UVA/UVB radiation. The advanced Anti-Fog coating neutralizes fogging six times faster than standard anti-fog glasses, offering excellent visibility. An additional Anti-Scratch layer increases resistance to scratches and protects against mechanical damage. The wide visor and solid construction guarantee effective eye protection and comfortable wear.

Fitted frames, Ventilated temples

Anatomically shaped frames provide excellent fit and do not restrict comfort when using hearing protectors and night vision. The nosepiece made of non-slip TPR material adapts to the shape of the face, ensuring stability even in dynamic conditions. Ventilated temples improve airflow, minimizing the risk of overheating and ensuring comfort throughout the day.

MIL-PRF 32432 and ANSI Z87.1 standards

The model is designed in compliance with the ballistic standard MIL-PRF 32432, providing high resistance to impacts and fragments. It also meets the requirements of the ANSI Z87.1 standard for mechanical damage protection.

Main Features

  • durable Hard-Shell polycarbonate lenses
  • Anti-Fog layer preventing fogging
  • Anti-Scratch coating for increased scratch resistance
  • 99.9% UVA/B/C protection
  • ventilated temples for improved airflow
  • non-slip TPR nosepiece for stability
  • compliance with MIL-PRF 32432 and ANSI Z87.1 standards
  • compatibility with hearing protectors and night vision

Technical data

Frame colour: Black
Lens colour: Smoke
Material: Polycarbonate
UV Protection: Yes
Technologies: Anti-Fog, Anti-Scratch
Standards: MIL-PRF 32432, ANSI Z87.1
Weight: 80 g
Manufacturer: Mechanix Wear, USA

Mechanix Wear


MILITARY is the official distributor of Mechanix Wear.


Mechanix Wear is a renowned American manufacturer, known worldwide for its exceptional quality protective gloves. Since its founding in 1991, the brand has earned acclaim for its unmatched durability, precise fit and cutting-edge technologies that protect hands. The manufacturing process uses innovative materials such as Armortex® leather, flexible and breathable TrekDry® and shock-absorbing D3O® reinforcements, which together provide superior comfort, grip confidence and resistance to damage. Mechanix gloves provide reliable protection for soldiers, uniformed services, shooters and outdoor enthusiasts.

More Information
Lens material Polycarbonate
Frame material Polycarbonate
Frame color Black
Lens color Gray
Mechanical resistance class F
Polarized No
UV filter Yes
Dimness Yes
Weight 80 g
Gender Men's
EAN 781513668276
Manufacturer code VXF-20AF-CE
Brand Mechanix Wear
TPR feature
TPR

TPR, or thermoplastic rubbeTPR, or thermoplastic rubber, is a material that combines the properties of rubber and plastic. It is flexible and durable, and is often used in the manufacture of tool handles, gaskets, footwear, and many other products, as it provides comfort, good grip and wear resistance.r, is a type of synthetic material that combines the properties of rubber and plastic. TPR is characterized by its flexibility and abrasion resistance.

Anti-Scratch coating feature
Anti-Scratch coating

Anti-Scratch coating increases the scratch resistance of the lenses and protects them from mechanical damage. Thanks to the coating, the glasses will retain their properties for longer, even with intensive use.

Anti-Fog coating feature
Anti-Fog coating

Anti-Fog coating prevents lens fogging, maintaining clear vision in humid conditions or during varying temperatures. Eyeglasses with this coating do not require frequent cleaning or defogging, making vision more comfortable.

Hard-Shell lenses feature
Hard-Shell lenses

Hard-Shell are high scratch-resistant polycarbonate lenses used in Mechanix glasses. They provide high quality vision and extra protection from damage.

MIL-PRF 32432 feature
MIL-PRF 32432

MIL-PRF-32432 is an American military standard for glasses and goggles, including corrective glasses. According to this standard, a set of glasses should include spare lenses, a case, an instruction manual, a cleaning cloth and a strap, depending on the type of set. Goggles must also have a protective case in the set. Glasses and goggles must be compatible with a corrective insert. The standard specifies the goggles' ability to withstand impact from a .15-inch (3.8 mm) steel bullet weighing 0.376 grams at 200 m/s. In the case of goggles, the impact resistance of a .22-caliber bullet fired at a velocity of approximately 170 m/s.

ANSI Z87.1 feature
ANSI Z87.1

Z87.1 standard developed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for the durability of eye protectors. The standard includes two types of tests (3 tests) for the impact resistance of the lens and the stability of its seating in the frame: resistance to High Mass and High Velocity objects.

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Number of reviews: 12

  1. M...
    100%

    The glasses are comfortable, fit well, and do not cause discomfort – you can hardly feel them on your nose. They provide good ventilation, do not cause sweating, and do not fog up as described. The set includes a practical case, and everything is made very solidly.

  2. K...
    100%

    I bought these glasses a few days ago and I am very satisfied with them. They brighten up the surroundings, which allows you to notice more details. Thanks to specially shaped temples, they stay on the face very well, have a wide field of view and, most importantly for me, they don't fog up. I definitely recommend them.

  3. M...
    80%

    These glasses used to be really expensive, now it's less worth it. The frames are wide, which doesn't suit me completely, but they protect the eyes well, and that's the most important thing for me.

  4. K...
    100%

    Very good glasses with solid lenses, which are resistant to everything. The glasses are exceptionally sturdy and look fashionable, yet have a subdued design – not as aggressive as in many ballistic glasses.

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

    Very nice glasses with durable lenses that aren’t afraid of any challenge. The glasses are really solid, stylish, and their appearance is not too aggressive like it is with some ballistic models, which I really appreciate.

  6. z... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Extremely comfortable and perfectly fitting glasses, and the lenses are not tinted. They’re excellent when flying RC models. I was very positively surprised by their comfort and how well they stay on my nose :) I definitely recommend them!

  7. M...
    100%

    The glasses have a large frame, which provides excellent eye protection, and at the same time they look very striking. I recommend buying a case for them, because with a higher price it would be a shame to scratch them.

  8. B...
    20%

    The only downside is the lack of the option to attach a corrective insert or a special nosepiece for this insert. If this was available, the glasses would be perfect for the price. As a person with a vision defect, like others, I am forced to choose glasses for around 389 PLN plus extras.

  9. N...
    100%

    Very cheap glasses, which are solidly made. They work great while cycling and during airsoft games. I am very satisfied with the purchase, the glasses look great and are very comfortable. I recommend them to everyone.

  10. B... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    They are comfortable. Finally, I found glasses that don’t press the sides of my head, while still fitting well. The set includes a hard zipped case and a microfibre pouch.

  11. M...
    100%

    The glasses are nice, but on Amazon they cost three times less – 55 PLN, so it's worth buying them there, not here, because there's a big price difference. I use them for cycling and on the shooting range, and they work well.

  12. T... Review confirmed by purchase
    100%

    Great glasses. Bought with the shooting range in mind, but I use them more often for airsoft. They don't fog up like models from other manufacturers. I got them in a sale, but even at regular price they're worth it. I recommend both the product, the manufacturer, and the shop.

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