The Mechanix Wear Specialty 0.5mm Shooting Gloves in Coyote deliver an unmatched combination of ultra-thin palm protection and precision tactile control, making them a top choice for competitive shooters, hunters, and tactical professionals who refuse to sacrifice feel for safety.
- 0.5mm AX-Suede™ palm provides near-barehand feel with reliable protection
- Expandable flex joints enhance trigger finger mobility and smooth manipulation
- Lightweight TrekDry® material conforms to the hand and reduces heat build-up
- Low-profile TPR closure keeps the glove secure without bulk or interference
- Anatomical design mirrors natural hand contours for all-day wearing comfort
- Breathable construction wicks perspiration to keep hands dry during extended use
Who This Is For
These gloves are purpose-built for shooters who demand maximum dexterity and feedback — from competitive pistol and 3-gun athletes to hunters and law enforcement personnel operating in warm conditions. If you've ever pulled off a glove to get a better feel on the trigger, the Mechanix Specialty 0.5mm is the solution you've been looking for. They're equally at home on the range or in the field, and the coyote colorway blends naturally into outdoor and tactical environments.
Specifications
| Brand | Mechanix Wear |
|---|---|
| Model | Specialty 0.5mm Covert |
| Color | Coyote |
| Size | Large |
| Palm Material | 0.5mm AX-Suede™ |
| Back of Hand Material | TrekDry® |
| Closure Type | Low-Profile Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR) |
| Design Features | Expandable Flex Joints, Anatomical Fit |
| Primary Use | Shooting, Tactical, Hunting |
| Country of Sale | United States |
Frequently Asked Questions
How thin is 0.5mm palm protection, and will I still feel the trigger?
At just 0.5mm thick, the AX-Suede™ palm material is about as close to barehand feel as a glove can get. Most shooters report full tactile feedback through the grip and trigger, making these an ideal choice for precision shooting disciplines where feel is critical. The expandable flex joints at the trigger finger further ensure there's no restriction or stacking of material that could affect your pull.
Are these gloves compatible with touchscreens and optic adjustments?
The Mechanix Specialty 0.5mm gloves are not specifically marketed as touchscreen-compatible; however, the ultra-thin AX-Suede™ palm may allow limited interaction with capacitive screens depending on the device's sensitivity settings. For tasks like adjusting turrets, manipulating small controls, or handling ammunition, the thin profile and anatomical fit provide excellent dexterity for fine motor tasks.
How do I choose the right size, and is Large suitable for most adult hands?
Mechanix Wear gloves are sized by hand circumference measured around the palm. A Large typically fits hand circumferences of approximately 9–10 inches and suits most average-to-large adult male hands. For best results, measure your dominant hand at its widest point (excluding the thumb) and compare against the Mechanix sizing chart. A proper fit ensures the flex joints align correctly with your knuckles and the TPR closure sits flat at the wrist without pinching.