The Mechanix Wear Original Glove in Coyote (XL) is the tactical hand protection that set the industry standard — combining rugged durability, precision fit, and modern touchscreen compatibility for professionals and enthusiasts who demand the best from their gear.
- 0.8mm synthetic leather palm delivers superior dexterity and long-lasting durability
- Touchscreen-compatible fingertips let you operate devices without removing gloves
- Form-fitting TrekDry® material keeps hands cool and comfortable during extended wear
- Adjustable TPR wrist closure ensures a secure, customized fit every time
- Reinforced thumb and index finger add extra protection in high-wear zones
- Anatomical design conforms naturally to hand shape for reduced fatigue and hot spots
Who This Is For
The Mechanix Wear Original Coyote glove is built for shooters, military and law enforcement personnel, hunters, and outdoor workers who need reliable hand protection that doesn't sacrifice sensitivity or control. Whether you're running a range drill, maintaining equipment in the field, or tackling rugged outdoor tasks, this XL glove delivers the fit and function to keep you performing at your best.
Specifications
| Brand | Mechanix Wear |
|---|---|
| Model | The Original® |
| Color | Coyote Tan |
| Size | XL |
| Palm Material | 0.8mm Synthetic Leather |
| Back of Hand | TrekDry® Breathable Fabric |
| Closure Type | Adjustable Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) Wrist Strap |
| Touchscreen Compatible | Yes |
| Reinforced Areas | Thumb and Index Finger |
| Category | Tactical / Work Gloves |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these gloves suitable for shooting and range use?
Absolutely. The Mechanix Wear Original is widely used by competitive shooters and range professionals. The 0.8mm synthetic leather palm provides excellent trigger feel and weapon control, while the reinforced thumb and index finger protect the areas most exposed to repetitive firearm handling. The slim, anatomical profile means minimal interference with mag changes, slide manipulation, and other firearm controls.
How does the TrekDry® material help during long sessions in the field?
TrekDry® is a breathable, moisture-managing fabric that lines the back of the hand, allowing heat and sweat to escape during high-intensity activities. This keeps your hands drier and more comfortable whether you're on a long patrol, working a range day, or handling equipment in warm weather — reducing the distraction that comes with hot, sweaty gloves.
How should I choose the right size, and how do these gloves fit?
Mechanix Wear gloves are designed with an anatomical, form-fitting cut that closely follows the natural shape of your hand. The XL size is intended for larger hands — Mechanix recommends measuring the circumference of your dominant hand just below the knuckles and comparing it to their official size chart. The adjustable TPR wrist strap also allows for a fine-tuned fit, helping to prevent the glove from slipping during active use.