Not a Fabric, It’s a Technology
If you're an archer, you need PROTX
Experience unparalleled performance with our advanced archery glove, designed for a consistent grip in all conditions. The palm's unique blend of spandex and synthetic leather ensures comfort and reduced torque, enhancing your connection with the bow. Breathable and moisture-wicking, it provides a snug, form-fitting wear, ideal for both compound and traditional shooting. At the heart of its innovation is PROTX material, 40% stronger than Kevlar, offering unmatched safety by absorbing and dispersing arrow impact from a misfired arrow, significantly reducing hand injuries. This glove redefines performance and protection in archery.
Not a Fabric, It’s a Technology
If you're an archer, you need PROTX
Experience unparalleled performance with our advanced archery glove, designed for a consistent grip in all conditions. The palm's unique blend of spandex and synthetic leather ensures comfort and reduced torque, enhancing your connection with the bow. Breathable and moisture-wicking, it provides a snug, form-fitting wear, ideal for both compound and traditional shooting. At the heart of its innovation is PROTX material, 40% stronger than Kevlar, offering unmatched safety by absorbing and dispersing arrow impact from a misfired arrow, significantly reducing hand injuries. This glove redefines performance and protection in archery.
Not a Fabric, It’s a Technology
If you're an archer, you need PROTX
Experience unparalleled performance with our advanced archery glove, designed for a consistent grip in all conditions. The palm's unique blend of spandex and synthetic leather ensures comfort and reduced torque, enhancing your connection with the bow. Breathable and moisture-wicking, it provides a snug, form-fitting wear, ideal for both compound and traditional shooting. At the heart of its innovation is PROTX material, 40% stronger than Kevlar, offering unmatched safety by absorbing and dispersing arrow impact from a misfired arrow, significantly reducing hand injuries. This glove redefines performance and protection in archery.
Not a Fabric, It’s a Technology
If you're an archer, you need PROTX
Experience unparalleled performance with our advanced archery glove, designed for a consistent grip in all conditions. The palm's unique blend of spandex and synthetic leather ensures comfort and reduced torque, enhancing your connection with the bow. Breathable and moisture-wicking, it provides a snug, form-fitting wear, ideal for both compound and traditional shooting. At the heart of its innovation is PROTX material, 40% stronger than Kevlar, offering unmatched safety by absorbing and dispersing arrow impact from a misfired arrow, significantly reducing hand injuries. This glove redefines performance and protection in archery.
"This summer, I discovered something extraordinary about the PROTX glove. Even in intense heat and sweat, it kept my hand perfectly positioned on my bow's handle. This glove was crucial in my back-to-back victories in numerous tournaments, including 2 world championships."
9 Time World Campion, Joella Bates
"Why do I wear a
PROTX Glove?
Because it only takes one shot to go wrong, one time... and in a split second your life is altered for the worse."
9 Time World Campion, Joella Bates
Why PROTX?
Strike with Precision - Guard with Strength
50 Years
Redefining archery through innovation
Marvin Carlston, the visionary founder of Gold Tip, imbues his pioneering spirit into every glove, meticulously crafted for the modern archer.
200 Ft Lbs
of torque tested
The PROTX material was put through rigorous testing against a 436-grain air-bolt fired from an air gun at 200+ ft lbs torque blocking it completely every time.
10+ US
Patents
The PROTX patented design of the glove is engineered to absorb and disperse the impact of a misfired arrow, significantly reducing the risk of hand injuries during archery practice, hunting, or competitions.
Why PROTX?
Strike with Precision - Guard with Strength
50 Years
Redefining archery through innovation
Marvin Carlston, the visionary founder of Gold Tip, imbues his pioneering spirit into every glove, meticulously crafted for the modern archer.
200 Ft Lbs
of torque tested
The PROTX material was put through rigorous testing against a 436-grain air-bolt fired from an air gun at 200+ ft lbs torque blocking it completely every time.
10+ US
Patents
The PROTX patented design of the glove is engineered to absorb and disperse the impact of a misfired arrow, significantly reducing the risk of hand injuries during archery practice, hunting, or competitions.
Why PROTX?
Strike with Precision - Guard with Strength
50 Years
Redefining archery through innovation
Marvin Carlston, the visionary founder of Gold Tip, imbues his pioneering spirit into every glove, meticulously crafted for the modern archer.
200 Ft Lbs
of torque tested
The PROTX material was put through rigorous testing against a 436-grain air-bolt fired from an air gun at 200+ ft lbs torque blocking it completely every time.
10+ US
Patents
The PROTX patented design of the glove is engineered to absorb and disperse the impact of a misfired arrow, significantly reducing the risk of hand injuries during archery practice, hunting, or competitions.
Why PROTX?
Strike with Precision - Guard with Strength
50 Years
Redefining archery through innovation
Marvin Carlston, the visionary founder of Gold Tip, imbues his pioneering spirit into every glove, meticulously crafted for the modern archer.
200 Ft Lbs
of torque tested
The PROTX material was put through rigorous testing against a 436-grain air-bolt fired from an air gun at 200+ ft lbs torque blocking it completely every time.
10+ US
Patents
The PROTX patented design of the glove is engineered to absorb and disperse the impact of a misfired arrow, significantly reducing the risk of hand injuries during archery practice, hunting, or competitions.
Why PROTX?
Strike with Precision - Guard with Strength
50 Years
Redefining archery through innovation
Marvin Carlston, the visionary founder of Gold Tip, imbues his pioneering spirit into every glove, meticulously crafted for the modern archer.
200 Ft Lbs
of torque tested
The PROTX material was put through rigorous testing against a 436-grain air-bolt fired from an air gun at 200+ ft lbs torque blocking it completely every time.
10+ US
Patents
The PROTX patented design of the glove is engineered to absorb and disperse the impact of a misfired arrow, significantly reducing the risk of hand injuries during archery practice, hunting, or competitions.
EXPERIENCE THE
DIFFERENCE
"After a misfired arrow went through my hand, I always had the thought of it happening again, until I discovered the PROTX glove. Now I can shoot without the fear of an injury again. I now view this glove as essential safety gear."
—Jake Best, Avid Hunter & Archer
EXPERIENCE THE
DIFFERENCE
"After a misfired arrow went through my hand, I always had the thought of it happening again, until I discovered the PROTX glove. Now I can shoot without the fear of an injury again. I now view this glove as essential safety gear."
—Jake Best, Avid Hunter & Archer
EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE
"As a World Champion Archer, my secret to winning is not just skill, but also the right gear. My go-to advantage? The archery glove. It gives me the grip and control needed for precise shots, making it a vital part of my championship success. It's more than an accessory; it's a key to victory."
—Anonymous, World Champion Archer
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Imagine a material that not only protects but transforms upon impact. PROTX is precisely that – a marvel of modern technology tailored for archery enthusiasts. Embedded within its layers lies a reactive component that hardens instantly upon forceful contact, dispersing the impact across a larger surface area. This ingenious design absorbs and neutralizes the impact of a misfired arrow, preventing injury and ensuring unparalleled hand protection.
Our testing speaks volumes: when challenged with a 436-grain air-bolt fired from an airgun, generating over 200 ft-lbs of torque, PROTX stood its ground, preventing penetration entirely. But its prowess doesn't end there – this material can even halt a 9mm bullet in its tracks.
Yet, for all its strength, PROTX remains astonishingly lightweight. Its carbon-like fibers are meticulously interwoven, and then laminated into layers creating a shield as sturdy as steel yet as light as a feather. This blend of resilience and lightness makes PROTX a groundbreaking achievement in archery safety, redefining protection in the sport. It’s not just a material; it's your guardian in every draw of the bow.
FEATURES
Armored Protection
Exceptional Strength
Our archery glove sets a new standard in protective gear, boasting a material composition that is 40% stronger than Kevlar.
Impact Resistant Technology
The advanced impact-resistant technology is adept at absorbing shock, providing a robust shield against any unforeseen impacts during your archery practice, competitions or hunting.
Intelligent Impact Load Distribution
The patented material of the glove is not just about resisting impact but also about intelligently distributing the load of any hit. This distribution minimizes the force felt by any single point on your hand, greatly reducing the risk of injury.
Impenetrable Protection
PROTX is the industry leader in bow hand protection. It features an impenetrable barrier, shielding your hand from potential harm or injuries. The robust construction ensures that you can focus on your performance, secure in the knowledge that your hand is well-protected.
Arrow Impact Absorption
At the core of our glove’s design is a revolutionary feature specifically engineered to absorb and disperse the impact of an arrow. This patented material works actively to diminish the impact of arrow strikes, offering unparalleled protection in critical moments.
Increased Performance
Superior
Bow Feel
Our archery glove has a fingerless design for optimal dexterity. Its meticulous construction is designed to reduce bulk in your palm providing a heightened sense of the bow in your hand, translating to improved accuracy and control.
Medical-Grade Support
Utilizing materials akin to those found in medical devices for wrist support, this glove not only improves performance but also ensures your wrist remains stable and supported, reducing the risk of strain or injury.
Relieves Tension
The glove is engineered to provide a smooth, even surface across the palm of the hand. This design helps in preventing muscle bulges and effectively relieves tension during extended use, allowing for longer, more comfortable shooting sessions.
Torque Minimizing
Our glove features a high-quality synthetic leather combination of high quality synthetic leather and spandex that actively reduces torque. This minimizes the rotational force that can affect your shot, ensuring a steadier and more accurate release.
Optimal Control
The glove's unique material is designed for shooting in hot or cold conditions. It effectively wicks away moisture from the hand when its hot, ensuring a steady grip. When its cold, it provides insulation, keeping the hand warm, maintaining shooting precision.
Comfort
Feather-Light Material
Our glove is crafted from lightweight materials, ensuring that your hand remains unburdened and free to move. This design choice guarantees comfort without sacrificing performance, allowing you to focus on your aim and technique.
Palm Design for Supreme Comfort
The palm of the glove combines spandex and synthetic leather, striking the perfect balance between flexibility and durability. This blend offers a snug fit, allowing the bow to center at the sweet spot of your hand, and is designed to act as a cushion for your palm, ensuring comfort throughout your archery sessions.
Massaging Material
The innovative material of our glove not only cushions the palm but also provides a gentle massaging effect through micro polymer beads within the spandex. This feature helps in relieving tension and fatigue in the hand, allowing for longer, more enjoyable shooting experiences.
Moisture-Wicking Technology
Designed with breathability in mind, the moisture-wicking technology ensures your hand stays dry and comfortable, even in intense situations, including hot and cold conditions, drying extremely quickly after exposure to moisture.
Adjustable Strap
To enhance your comfort further, our glove comes with an adjustable strap. This feature allows for a customizable grip, ensuring the glove fits perfectly to your hand’s unique shape, providing both comfort and stability.
.
Imagine a material that not only protects but transforms upon impact. PROTX is precisely that – a marvel of modern technology tailored for archery enthusiasts. Embedded within its layers lies a reactive component that hardens instantly upon forceful contact, dispersing the impact across a larger surface area. This ingenious design absorbs and neutralizes the impact of a misfired arrow, preventing injury and ensuring unparalleled hand protection.
Our testing speaks volumes: when challenged with a 436-grain air-bolt fired from an airgun, generating over 200 ft-lbs of torque, PROTX stood its ground, preventing penetration entirely. But its prowess doesn't end there – this material can even halt a 9mm bullet in its tracks.
Yet, for all its strength, PROTX remains astonishingly lightweight. Its carbon-like fibers are meticulously interwoven, and then laminated into layers creating a shield as sturdy as steel yet as light as a feather. This blend of resilience and lightness makes PROTX a groundbreaking achievement in archery safety, redefining protection in the sport. It’s not just a material; it's your guardian in every draw of the bow.
FEATURES
Armored Protection
Exceptional Strength
Our archery glove sets a new standard in protective gear, boasting a material composition that is 40% stronger than Kevlar.
Impact Resistant Technology
The advanced impact-resistant technology is adept at absorbing shock, providing a robust shield against any unforeseen impacts during your archery practice, competitions or hunting.
Intelligent Impact Load Distribution
The patented material of the glove is not just about resisting impact but also about intelligently distributing the load of any hit. This distribution minimizes the force felt by any single point on your hand, greatly reducing the risk of injury.
Impenetrable Protection
PROTX is the industry leader in bow hand protection. It features an impenetrable barrier, shielding your hand from potential harm or injuries. The robust construction ensures that you can focus on your performance, secure in the knowledge that your hand is well-protected.
Arrow
Impact Absorption
At the core of our glove’s design is a revolutionary feature specifically engineered to absorb and disperse the impact of an arrow. This patented material works actively to diminish the impact of arrow strikes, offering unparalleled protection in critical moments.
Increased Performance
Superior
Bow
Feel
Our archery glove has a fingerless design for optimal dexterity. Its meticulous construction is designed to reduce bulk in your palm providing a heightened sense of the bow in your hand, translating to improved accuracy and control.
Medical-
Grade
Support
Utilizing materials akin to those found in medical devices for wrist support, this glove not only improves performance but also ensures your wrist remains stable and supported, reducing the risk of strain or injury.
Relieves
Tension
The glove is engineered to provide a smooth, even surface across the palm of the hand. This design helps in preventing muscle bulges and effectively relieves tension during extended use, allowing for longer, more comfortable shooting sessions.
Torque
Minimizing
Our glove features a high-quality synthetic leather combination of high quality synthetic leather and spandex that actively reduces torque. This minimizes the rotational force that can affect your shot, ensuring a steadier and more accurate release.
Optimal
Control
The glove's unique material is designed for shooting in hot or cold conditions. It effectively wicks away moisture from the hand when its hot, ensuring a steady grip. When its cold, it provides insulation, keeping the hand warm, maintaining shooting precision.
Comfort
Feather-
Light
Material
Our glove is crafted from lightweight materials, ensuring that your hand remains unburdened and free to move. This design choice guarantees comfort without sacrificing performance, allowing you to focus on your aim and technique.
Palm Design for Supreme Comfort
The palm of the glove combines spandex and synthetic leather, striking the perfect balance between flexibility and durability. This blend offers a snug fit, allowing the bow to center at the sweet spot of your hand, and is designed to act as a cushion for your palm, ensuring comfort throughout your archery sessions.
Massaging
Material
The innovative material of our glove not only cushions the palm but also provides a gentle massaging effect through micro polymer beads within the spandex. This feature helps in relieving tension and fatigue in the hand, allowing for longer, more enjoyable shooting experiences.
Moisture-
Wicking
Technology
Designed with breathability in mind, the moisture-wicking technology ensures your hand stays dry and comfortable, even in intense situations, including hot and cold conditions, drying extremely quickly after exposure to moisture.
Adjustable
Strap
To enhance your comfort further, our glove comes with an adjustable strap. This feature allows for a customizable grip, ensuring the glove fits perfectly to your hand’s unique shape, providing both comfort and stability.
.
Imagine a material that not only protects but transforms upon impact. PROTX is precisely that – a marvel of modern technology tailored for archery enthusiasts. Embedded within its layers lies a reactive component that hardens instantly upon forceful contact, dispersing the impact across a larger surface area. This ingenious design absorbs and neutralizes the impact of a misfired arrow, preventing injury and ensuring unparalleled hand protection.
Our testing speaks volumes: when challenged with a 436-grain air-bolt fired from an airgun, generating over 200 ft-lbs of torque, PROTX stood its ground, preventing penetration entirely. But its prowess doesn't end there – this material can even halt a 9mm bullet in its tracks.
Yet, for all its strength, PROTX remains astonishingly lightweight. Its carbon-like fibers are meticulously interwoven, and then laminated into layers creating a shield as sturdy as steel yet as light as a feather. This blend of resilience and lightness makes PROTX a groundbreaking achievement in archery safety, redefining protection in the sport. It’s not just a material; it's your guardian in every draw of the bow.
FEATURES
Armored Protection
Exceptional Strength
Our archery glove sets a new standard in protective gear, boasting a material composition that is 40% stronger than Kevlar.
Impact
Resistant Technology
The advanced impact-resistant technology is adept at absorbing shock, providing a robust shield against any unforeseen impacts during your archery practice, competitions or hunting.
Intelligent
Impact Load Distribution
The patented material of the glove is not just about resisting impact but also about intelligently distributing the load of any hit. This distribution minimizes the force felt by any single point on your hand, greatly reducing the risk of injury.
Impenetrable Protection
PROTX is the industry leader in bow hand protection. It features an impenetrable barrier, shielding your hand from potential harm or injuries. The robust construction ensures that you can focus on your performance, secure in the knowledge that your hand is well-protected.
Arrow
Impact Absorption
At the core of our glove’s design is a revolutionary feature specifically engineered to absorb and disperse the impact of an arrow. This patented material works actively to diminish the impact of arrow strikes, offering unparalleled protection in critical moments.
Increased Performance
Superior
Bow Feel
Our archery glove has a fingerless design for optimal dexterity. Its meticulous construction is designed to reduce bulk in your palm providing a heightened sense of the bow in your hand, translating to improved accuracy and control.
Medical-
Grade
Support
Utilizing materials akin to those found in medical devices for wrist support, this glove not only improves performance but also ensures your wrist remains stable and supported, reducing the risk of strain or injury.
Relieves
Tension
The glove is engineered to provide a smooth, even surface across the palm of the hand. This design helps in preventing muscle bulges and effectively relieves tension during extended use, allowing for longer, more comfortable shooting sessions.
Torque
Minimizing
Our glove features a high-quality synthetic leather combination of high quality synthetic leather and spandex that actively reduces torque. This minimizes the rotational force that can affect your shot, ensuring a steadier and more accurate release.
Optimal
Control
The glove's unique material is designed for shooting in hot or cold conditions. It effectively wicks away moisture from the hand when its hot, ensuring a steady grip. When its cold, it provides insulation, keeping the hand warm, maintaining shooting precision.
Comfort
Feather-Light Material
Our glove is crafted from lightweight materials, ensuring that your hand remains unburdened and free to move. This design choice guarantees comfort without sacrificing performance, allowing you to focus on your aim and technique.
Palm Design for Supreme Comfort
The palm of the glove combines spandex and synthetic leather, striking the perfect balance between flexibility and durability. This blend offers a snug fit, allowing the bow to center at the sweet spot of your hand, and is designed to act as a cushion for your palm, ensuring comfort throughout your archery sessions.
Massaging Material
The innovative material of our glove not only cushions the palm but also provides a gentle massaging effect through micro polymer beads within the spandex. This feature helps in relieving tension and fatigue in the hand, allowing for longer, more enjoyable shooting experiences.
Moisture-Wicking Technology
Designed with breathability in mind, the moisture-wicking technology ensures your hand stays dry and comfortable, even in intense situations, including hot and cold conditions, drying extremely quickly after exposure to moisture.
Adjustable Strap
To enhance your comfort further, our glove comes with an adjustable strap. This feature allows for a customizable grip, ensuring the glove fits perfectly to your hand’s unique shape, providing both comfort and stability.
Imagine a material that not only protects but transforms upon impact. PROTX is precisely that – a marvel of modern technology tailored for archery enthusiasts. Embedded within its layers lies a reactive component that hardens instantly upon forceful contact, dispersing the impact across a larger surface area. This ingenious design absorbs and neutralizes the impact of a misfired arrow, preventing injury and ensuring unparalleled hand protection.
Our testing speaks volumes: when challenged with a 436-grain air-bolt fired from an airgun, generating over 200 ft-lbs of torque, PROTX stood its ground, preventing penetration entirely. But its prowess doesn't end there – this material can even halt a 9mm bullet in its tracks.
Yet, for all its strength, PROTX remains astonishingly lightweight. Its carbon-like fibers are meticulously interwoven, and then laminated into layers creating a shield as sturdy as steel yet as light as a feather. This blend of resilience and lightness makes PROTX a groundbreaking achievement in archery safety, redefining protection in the sport. It’s not just a material; it's your guardian in every draw of the bow.
FEATURES
PROTX
Increased Performance
Superior
Bow Feel
Our archery glove has a fingerless design for optimal dexterity. Its meticulous construction is designed to reduce bulk in your palm providing a heightened sense of the bow in your hand, translating to improved accuracy and control.
Medical-Grade Support
Utilizing materials akin to those found in medical devices for wrist support, this glove not only improves performance but also ensures your wrist remains stable and supported, reducing the risk of strain or injury.
Relieves Tension
The glove is engineered to provide a smooth, even surface across the palm of the hand. This design helps in preventing muscle bulges and effectively relieves tension during extended use, allowing for longer, more comfortable shooting sessions.
Torque Minimizing
Our glove features a high-quality synthetic leather combination of high quality synthetic leather and spandex that actively reduces torque. This minimizes the rotational force that can affect your shot, ensuring a steadier and more accurate release.
Optimal Control
The glove's unique material is designed for shooting in hot or cold conditions. It effectively wicks away moisture from the hand when its hot, ensuring a steady grip. When its cold, it provides insulation, keeping the hand warm, maintaining shooting precision.
PROTX
Armored Protection
Exceptional Strength
Our archery glove sets a new standard in protective gear, boasting a material composition that is 40% stronger than Kevlar.
Impact Resistant Technology
The advanced impact-resistant technology is adept at absorbing shock, providing a robust shield against any unforeseen impacts during your archery practice, competitions or hunting.
Intelligent Impact Load Distribution
The patented material of the glove is not just about resisting impact but also about intelligently distributing the load of any hit. This distribution minimizes the force felt by any single point on your hand, greatly reducing the risk of injury.
Impenetrable Protection
PROTX, is the industry leader in bow hand protection. It features an impenetrable barrier, shielding your hand from potential harm or injuries. The robust construction ensures that you can focus on your performance, secure in the knowledge that your hand is well-protected.
Arrow Impact Absorption
At the core of our glove’s design is a revolutionary feature specifically engineered to absorb and disperse the impact of an arrow. This patented material works actively to diminish the impact of arrow strikes, offering unparalleled protection in critical moments.
PROTX Comfort
Feather-Light Material
Our glove is crafted from lightweight materials, ensuring that your hand remains unburdened and free to move. This design choice guarantees comfort without sacrificing performance, allowing you to focus on your aim and technique.
Palm Design for Supreme Comfort
The palm of the glove combines spandex and synthetic leather, striking the perfect balance between flexibility and durability. This blend not only offers a snug fit but is also designed to act as a cushion for your palm, ensuring comfort throughout your archery sessions.
Massaging Material
The innovative material of our glove not only cushions the palm but also provides a gentle massaging effect through micro polymer beads within the spandex. This feature helps in relieving tension and fatigue in the hand, allowing for longer, more enjoyable shooting experiences.
Moisture-Wicking Technology
Designed with breathability in mind, the moisture-wicking technology ensures your hand stays dry and comfortable, even in intense situations, including hot and cold conditions, drying extremely quickly after exposure to moisture.
Adjustable Strap
To enhance your comfort further, our glove comes with an adjustable strap. This feature allows for a customizable grip, ensuring the glove fits perfectly to your hand’s unique shape, providing both comfort and stability.
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Imagine a material that not only protects but transforms upon impact. PROTX is precisely that – a marvel of modern technology tailored for archery enthusiasts. Embedded within its layers lies a reactive component that hardens instantly upon forceful contact, dispersing the impact across a larger surface area. This ingenious design absorbs and neutralizes the impact of a misfired arrow, preventing injury and ensuring unparalleled hand protection.
Our testing speaks volumes: when challenged with a 436-grain air-bolt fired from an airgun, generating over 200 ft-lbs of torque, PROTX stood its ground, preventing penetration entirely. But its prowess doesn't end there – this material can even halt a 9mm bullet in its tracks.
Yet, for all its strength, PROTX remains astonishingly lightweight. Its carbon-like fibers are meticulously interwoven, and then laminated into layers creating a shield as sturdy as steel yet as light as a feather. This blend of resilience and lightness makes PROTX a groundbreaking achievement in archery safety, redefining protection in the sport. It’s not just a material; it's your guardian in every draw of the bow.
FEATURES
PROTX
Armored Protection
Increased Performance
Comfort
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Imagine a material that not only protects but transforms upon impact. PROTX is precisely that – a marvel of modern technology tailored for archery enthusiasts. Embedded within its layers lies a reactive component that hardens instantly upon forceful contact, dispersing the impact across a larger surface area. This ingenious design absorbs and neutralizes the impact of a misfired arrow, preventing injury and ensuring unparalleled hand protection.
Our testing speaks volumes: when challenged with a 436-grain air-bolt fired from an airgun, generating over 200 ft-lbs of torque, PROTX stood its ground, preventing penetration entirely. But its prowess doesn't end there – this material can even halt a 9mm bullet in its tracks.
Yet, for all its strength, PROTX remains astonishingly lightweight. Its carbon-like fibers are meticulously interwoven, and then laminated into layers creating a shield as sturdy as steel yet as light as a feather. This blend of resilience and lightness makes PROTX a groundbreaking achievement in archery safety, redefining protection in the sport. It’s not just a material; it's your guardian in every draw of the bow.
FEATURES
PROTX
Armored Protection
Increased Performance
Comfort
Endorsed by the Elite
Embrace the glove of champions and experience a new level of archery prowess. Our glove isn't just an accessory; it's a part of your journey to excellence.
Trusted by the Best
The trust placed in our glove by champions speaks volumes about its quality and effectiveness. These archers, who compete at the highest levels, rely on our glove to deliver under the most intense conditions, proving its capability to enhance performance and ensure safety.
A Testament to Quality
When World Champion Archers select our glove, it’s not just a preference; it's a testament to the glove's superior design and functionality. This endorsement is a guarantee that every archer, whether amateur or professional, is getting a product that meets the highest standards of excellence.
Performance Proven in Competition
Our glove has been battle-tested in the most demanding competitions. Its features have been fine-tuned to meet the specific needs of top-tier archers, ensuring that it can help in achieving precise shots and consistent performance.
Join the Ranks of Champions
Wearing our glove aligns you with the best in the sport. It's an invitation to elevate your performance, guided by the same technology and design that World Champions trust.
TESTIMONIALS
Endorsed
by the
Elite
Embrace the glove of champions and experience a new level of archery prowess. Our glove isn't just an accessory; it's a part of your journey to excellence.
Trusted by the Best
The trust placed in our glove by champions speaks volumes about its quality and effectiveness. These archers, who compete at the highest levels, rely on our glove to deliver under the most intense conditions, proving its capability to enhance performance and ensure safety.
A Testament to Quality
When World Champion Archers select our glove, it’s not just a preference; it's a testament to the glove's superior design and functionality. This endorsement is a guarantee that every archer, whether amateur or professional, is getting a product that meets the highest standards of excellence.
Performance Proven in Competition
Our glove has been battle-tested in the most demanding competitions. Its features have been fine-tuned to meet the specific needs of top-tier archers, ensuring that it can help in achieving precise shots and consistent performance.
Join the Ranks of Champions
Wearing our glove aligns you with the best in the sport. It's an invitation to elevate your performance, guided by the same technology and design that World Champions trust.
TESTIMONIALS
Advantages of UHMWPE Fiber
High Strength
UHMWPE fiber has exceptional strength and is among the strongest fibers available. It has a very high tensile strength, which makes it ideal for use in applications where high strength and durability are required.
Lightweight
Another important characteristic of UHMWPE fiber is that it is extremely lightweight. This makes it ideal for use in applications where weight is a critical factor, such as in aerospace, military, and sports equipment.
Chemical Resistance
UHMWPE fiber is highly resistant to most chemicals and solvents, making it an ideal material for use in environments where exposure to chemicals is a concern. This characteristic also makes it easy to clean and maintain.
What is UHMWPE?
UHMWPE stands for Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene. UHMWPE is a high-strength fiber with various properties that make it an exceptional choice for ballistic and protective gear.
Key Characteristics of UHMWPE
UHMWPE is a high-performance polymer material and is notable for its unique combination of features:
Strength-to-weight ratio: The fibers of UHMWPE boast an extraordinary strength-to-weight ratio, delivering top-notch bullet resistance while minimizing the weight burden on protective gear.
Impact resistance: Due to its molecular architecture, UHMWPE exhibits a remarkable ability to absorb and dissipate shock and impact. This quality ensures it can endure substantial forces without degradation or loss in functionality.
Abrasion resistance: This material is highly resistant to abrasion and wear, significantly enhancing the lifespan and resilience of protective equipment.
UHMWPE in Anti-stab Systems
UHMWPE is a strong, impact-resistant material that's capable of absorbing and dispersing immense amounts of energy. This makes it very effective for protecting the wearer from stabbing, puncturing, or cutting threats that would otherwise compromise the integrity of the material.
UHMWPE fibers have high tenacity and abrasion resistance, making them favorable for use in bullet-resistant fabrics that require both strength and durability.
UHMWPE fibers have a low specific gravity, contributing to the lightness of the material and keeping the wearer agile and comfortable even during extended periods of use.
UHMWPE material has excellent resistance to moisture, UV light, chemicals, and abrasion, ensuring the durability and longevity of the protective gear.
Comparison of UHMWPE vs Kevlar
In the world of protective gear materials, UHMWPE and Kevlar are frequently compared due to their prominence and widespread use in the industry. To better understand their positioning in the market, we'll examine their properties and analyze factors such as strength, weight, and flexibility.
Strength: One of the key attributes that set UHMWPE apart from Kevlar is its outstanding strength. On a pound-for-pound basis, UHMWPE is 15 times stronger than steel. In comparison, Kevlar is 5 times stronger than steel, also showcasing impressive strength.
Weight: Another notable difference between UHMWPE and Kevlar is their respective weights. UHMWPE is lighter than Kevlar, making it a more attractive choice for applications where weight is a crucial factor, such as in body armor and protective gear for law enforcement, military personnel, sports professionals.
Flexibility: When it comes to flexibility, both UHMWPE and Kevlar offer a high degree of flexibility. However, UHMWPE is known for being more flexible, making it the preferred choice in situations where wearers require increased mobility and comfort.
Kevlar vs. UHMWPE: Analyzing Performance in Protective Gear
Ballistic Resistance
The ballistic resistance comparison between Kevlar and UHMWPE is a critical factor in evaluating their effectiveness in wearable protection gear. Both materials have demonstrated remarkable performance in bulletproof vests and other ballistic-resistance applications. However, UHMWPE has a higher strength-to-weight ratio, resulting in lighter and thinner protection solutions without compromising on resistance. This is particularly important for military and law enforcement personnel who require maximum protection with minimal added weight.
Comparing Kevlar and UHMWPE, ballistic test results show that UHMWPE generally outperforms Kevlar in terms of both bulletproof vests' performance and weight reduction.
Comfort and Flexibility
Comfort in body armor and flexibility of ballistic fibers are essential factors in determining the wearability and effectiveness of protective gear. Kevlar is known for its flexibility, making it highly suitable for a wide range of applications. However, due to its higher strength and lower density, UHMWPE allows for more flexible, lightweight solutions. This can provide end-users with increased mobility and comfort, particularly crucial for those who need to wear body armor for extended periods of time.
Market Trends of UHMWPE and Kevlar
FAQ
How long does the protective material last before it needs to be replaced?
Depending on the conditions and frequency of use and exposure, UHMWPE fiber typically starts to weaken after about 5 years.
Does wearing the glove change an archer's shooting style or technique?
We've personally seen a 10 to 20 point score increase just by wearing the glove in competitions. The primary enhancement lies in the glove's design, fostering exceptional shot consistency. While the shooting style remains unchanged, this improvement ensures even greater accuracy and performance.
Does the glove affect an archer's dexterity when handling arrows or other equipment?
Absolutely not. The design with open fingers ensures that your dexterity remains unimpeded, allowing for seamless hand movement. Moreover, wearing the glove in certain scenarios, such as when extracting arrows from targets, proves to be both comfortable and convenient.
Is the glove primarily designed for a specific type of archery, such as target shooting or hunting?
This glove is expertly crafted to suit all archers in the industry, whether they are hunters or target shooters. Its versatile design caters to any archer in any scenario, significantly enhancing their shooting performance.
Does the glove comply with archery safety regulations and standards?
There are currently no standards that prevent you from wearing a glove except for Olympic competitions and certain venues. The use of a glove could disqualify you because the glove gives a competitive advantage over those that don’t use a glove. Please check with any event you might compete in for their rules and regulations.
Is PROTX Technology equally beneficial for beginners and experienced archers?
Both beginner and experienced archers will see the benefits of using the glove.
Does using the glove with PROTX Technology require additional training to maximize its benefits?
No additional training is required to maximize the benefits of using the glove.
Is the glove comfortable to wear when it is hot or cold?
The glove's unique material is designed for shooting in hot or cold conditions. It effectively wicks away moisture from the hand when its hot, humid or raining, ensuring a steady grip. When its cold, it provides insulation, keeping the hand warm, maintaining shooting precision.
Am I required to use a glove while shooting?
While not currently a requirement and any archer can shoot at their own risk, we HIGHLY recommend using the glove to prevent any injuries. We believe a hand guard and arm guard should be worn by all archers.
Advantages of UHMWPE Fiber
High Strength
UHMWPE fiber has exceptional strength and is among the strongest fibers available. It has a very high tensile strength, which makes it ideal for use in applications where high strength and durability are required.
Lightweight
Another important characteristic of UHMWPE fiber is that it is extremely lightweight. This makes it ideal for use in applications where weight is a critical factor, such as in aerospace, military, and sports equipment.
Chemical Resistance
UHMWPE fiber is highly resistant to most chemicals and solvents, making it an ideal material for use in environments where exposure to chemicals is a concern. This characteristic also makes it easy to clean and maintain.
What is UHMWPE?
UHMWPE stands for Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene. UHMWPE is a high-strength fiber with various properties that make it an exceptional choice for ballistic and protective gear.
Key Characteristics of UHMWPE
UHMWPE is a high-performance polymer material and is notable for its unique combination of features:
Strength-to-weight ratio: The fibers of UHMWPE boast an extraordinary strength-to-weight ratio, delivering top-notch bullet resistance while minimizing the weight burden on protective gear.
Impact resistance: Due to its molecular architecture, UHMWPE exhibits a remarkable ability to absorb and dissipate shock and impact. This quality ensures it can endure substantial forces without degradation or loss in functionality.
Abrasion resistance: This material is highly resistant to abrasion and wear, significantly enhancing the lifespan and resilience of protective equipment.
UHMWPE in Anti-stab Systems
UHMWPE is a strong, impact-resistant material that's capable of absorbing and dispersing immense amounts of energy. This makes it very effective for protecting the wearer from stabbing, puncturing, or cutting threats that would otherwise compromise the integrity of the material.
UHMWPE fibers have high tenacity and abrasion resistance, making them favorable for use in bullet-resistant fabrics that require both strength and durability.
UHMWPE fibers have a low specific gravity, contributing to the lightness of the material and keeping the wearer agile and comfortable even during extended periods of use.
UHMWPE material has excellent resistance to moisture, UV light, chemicals, and abrasion, ensuring the durability and longevity of the protective gear.
Comparison of UHMWPE vs Kevlar
In the world of protective gear materials, UHMWPE and Kevlar are frequently compared due to their prominence and widespread use in the industry. To better understand their positioning in the market, we'll examine their properties and analyze factors such as strength, weight, and flexibility.
Strength: One of the key attributes that set UHMWPE apart from Kevlar is its outstanding strength. On a pound-for-pound basis, UHMWPE is 15 times stronger than steel. In comparison, Kevlar is 5 times stronger than steel, also showcasing impressive strength.
Weight: Another notable difference between UHMWPE and Kevlar is their respective weights. UHMWPE is lighter than Kevlar, making it a more attractive choice for applications where weight is a crucial factor, such as in body armor and protective gear for law enforcement, military personnel, sports professionals.
Flexibility: When it comes to flexibility, both UHMWPE and Kevlar offer a high degree of flexibility. However, UHMWPE is known for being more flexible, making it the preferred choice in situations where wearers require increased mobility and comfort.
Kevlar vs. UHMWPE: Analyzing Performance in Protective Gear
Ballistic Resistance
The ballistic resistance comparison between Kevlar and UHMWPE is a critical factor in evaluating their effectiveness in wearable protection gear. Both materials have demonstrated remarkable performance in bulletproof vests and other ballistic-resistance applications. However, UHMWPE has a higher strength-to-weight ratio, resulting in lighter and thinner protection solutions without compromising on resistance. This is particularly important for military and law enforcement personnel who require maximum protection with minimal added weight.
Comparing Kevlar and UHMWPE, ballistic test results show that UHMWPE generally outperforms Kevlar in terms of both bulletproof vests' performance and weight reduction.
Comfort and Flexibility
Comfort in body armor and flexibility of ballistic fibers are essential factors in determining the wearability and effectiveness of protective gear. Kevlar is known for its flexibility, making it highly suitable for a wide range of applications. However, due to its higher strength and lower density, UHMWPE allows for more flexible, lightweight solutions. This can provide end-users with increased mobility and comfort, particularly crucial for those who need to wear body armor for extended periods of time.
Market Trends of UHMWPE and Kevlar
FAQ
How long does the protective material last before it needs to be replaced?
Depending on the conditions and frequency of use and exposure, UHMWPE fiber typically starts to weaken after about 5 years.
Does wearing the glove change an archer's shooting style or technique?
We've personally seen a 10 to 20 point score increase just by wearing the glove in competitions. The primary enhancement lies in the glove's design, fostering exceptional shot consistency. While the shooting style remains unchanged, this improvement ensures even greater accuracy and performance.
Does the glove affect an archer's dexterity when handling arrows or other equipment?
Absolutely not. The design with open fingers ensures that your dexterity remains unimpeded, allowing for seamless hand movement. Moreover, wearing the glove in certain scenarios, such as when extracting arrows from targets, proves to be both comfortable and convenient.
Is the glove primarily designed for a specific type of archery, such as target shooting or hunting?
This glove is expertly crafted to suit all archers in the industry, whether they are hunters or target shooters. Its versatile design caters to any archer in any scenario, significantly enhancing their shooting performance.
Does the glove comply with archery safety regulations and standards?
There are currently no standards that prevent you from wearing a glove except for Olympic competitions and certain venues. The use of a glove could disqualify you because the glove gives a competitive advantage over those that don’t use a glove. Please check with any event you might compete in for their rules and regulations.
Is PROTX Technology equally beneficial for beginners and experienced archers?
Both beginner and experienced archers will see the benefits of using the glove.
Does using the glove with PROTX Technology require additional training to maximize its benefits?
No additional training is required to maximize the benefits of using the glove.
Is the glove comfortable to wear when it is hot or cold?
The glove's unique material is designed for shooting in hot or cold conditions. It effectively wicks away moisture from the hand when its hot, humid or raining, ensuring a steady grip. When its cold, it provides insulation, keeping the hand warm, maintaining shooting precision.
Am I required to use a glove while shooting?
While not currently a requirement and any archer can shoot at their own risk, we HIGHLY recommend using the glove to prevent any injuries. We believe a hand guard and arm guard should be worn by all archers.
Advantages of UHMWPE Fiber
High Strength
UHMWPE fiber has exceptional strength and is among the strongest fibers available. It has a very high tensile strength, which makes it ideal for use in applications where high strength and durability are required.
Lightweight
Another important characteristic of UHMWPE fiber is that it is extremely lightweight. This makes it ideal for use in applications where weight is a critical factor, such as in aerospace, military, and sports equipment.
Chemical
Resistance
UHMWPE fiber is highly resistant to most chemicals and solvents, making it an ideal material for use in environments where exposure to chemicals is a concern. This characteristic also makes it easy to clean and maintain.
What is UHMWPE?
UHMWPE stands for Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene. UHMWPE is a high-strength fiber with various properties that make it an exceptional choice for ballistic and protective gear.
Key Characteristics of UHMWPE
UHMWPE is a high-performance polymer material and is notable for its unique combination of features:
Strength-to-weight ratio: The fibers of UHMWPE boast an extraordinary strength-to-weight ratio, delivering top-notch bullet resistance while minimizing the weight burden on protective gear.
Impact resistance: Due to its molecular architecture, UHMWPE exhibits a remarkable ability to absorb and dissipate shock and impact. This quality ensures it can endure substantial forces without degradation or loss in functionality.
Abrasion resistance: This material is highly resistant to abrasion and wear, significantly enhancing the lifespan and resilience of protective equipment.
UHMWPE in Anti-stab Systems
UHMWPE is a strong, impact-resistant material that's capable of absorbing and dispersing immense amounts of energy. This makes it very effective for protecting the wearer from stabbing, puncturing, or cutting threats that would otherwise compromise the integrity of the material.
UHMWPE fibers have high tenacity and abrasion resistance, making them favorable for use in bullet-resistant fabrics that require both strength and durability.
UHMWPE fibers have a low specific gravity, contributing to the lightness of the material and keeping the wearer agile and comfortable even during extended periods of use.
UHMWPE material has excellent resistance to moisture, UV light, chemicals, and abrasion, ensuring the durability and longevity of the protective gear.
Comparison of UHMWPE vs Kevlar
In the world of protective gear materials, UHMWPE and Kevlar are frequently compared due to their prominence and widespread use in the industry. To better understand their positioning in the market, we'll examine their properties and analyze factors such as strength, weight, and flexibility.
Strength: One of the key attributes that set UHMWPE apart from Kevlar is its outstanding strength. On a pound-for-pound basis, UHMWPE is 15 times stronger than steel. In comparison, Kevlar is 5 times stronger than steel, also showcasing impressive strength.
Weight: Another notable difference between UHMWPE and Kevlar is their respective weights. UHMWPE is lighter than Kevlar, making it a more attractive choice for applications where weight is a crucial factor, such as in body armor and protective gear for law enforcement, military personnel, sports professionals.
Flexibility: When it comes to flexibility, both UHMWPE and Kevlar offer a high degree of flexibility. However, UHMWPE is known for being more flexible, making it the preferred choice in situations where wearers require increased mobility and comfort.
Kevlar vs. UHMWPE: Analyzing Performance in Protective Gear
Ballistic Resistance
The ballistic resistance comparison between Kevlar and UHMWPE is a critical factor in evaluating their effectiveness in wearable protection gear. Both materials have demonstrated remarkable performance in bulletproof vests and other ballistic-resistance applications. However, UHMWPE has a higher strength-to-weight ratio, resulting in lighter and thinner protection solutions without compromising on resistance. This is particularly important for military and law enforcement personnel who require maximum protection with minimal added weight.
Comparing Kevlar and UHMWPE, ballistic test results show that UHMWPE generally outperforms Kevlar in terms of both bulletproof vests' performance and weight reduction.
Comfort and Flexibility
Comfort in body armor and flexibility of ballistic fibers are essential factors in determining the wearability and effectiveness of protective gear. Kevlar is known for its flexibility, making it highly suitable for a wide range of applications. However, due to its higher strength and lower density, UHMWPE allows for more flexible, lightweight solutions. This can provide end-users with increased mobility and comfort, particularly crucial for those who need to wear body armor for extended periods of time.
Market Trends of UHMWPE and Kevlar
FAQ
How long does the protective material last before it needs to be replaced?
Depending on the conditions and frequency of use and exposure, UHMWPE fiber typically starts to weaken after about 5 years.
Does wearing the glove change an archer's shooting style or technique?
We've personally seen a 10 to 20 point score increase just by wearing the glove in competitions. The primary enhancement lies in the glove's design, fostering exceptional shot consistency. While the shooting style remains unchanged, this improvement ensures even greater accuracy and performance.
Does the glove affect an archer's dexterity when handling arrows or other equipment?
Absolutely not. The design with open fingers ensures that your dexterity remains unimpeded, allowing for seamless hand movement. Moreover, wearing the glove in certain scenarios, such as when extracting arrows from targets, proves to be both comfortable and convenient.
Is the glove primarily designed for a specific type of archery, such as target shooting or hunting?
This glove is expertly crafted to suit all archers in the industry, whether they are hunters or target shooters. Its versatile design caters to any archer in any scenario, significantly enhancing their shooting performance.
Does the glove comply with archery safety regulations and standards?
There are currently no standards that prevent you from wearing a glove except for Olympic competitions and certain venues. The use of a glove could disqualify you because the glove gives a competitive advantage over those that don’t use a glove. Please check with any event you might compete in for their rules and regulations.
Is PROTX Technology equally beneficial for beginners and experienced archers?
Both beginner and experienced archers will see the benefits of using the glove.
Does using the glove with PROTX Technology require additional training to maximize its benefits?
No additional training is required to maximize the benefits of using the glove.
Is the glove comfortable to wear when it is hot or cold?
The glove's unique material is designed for shooting in hot or cold conditions. It effectively wicks away moisture from the hand when its hot, humid or raining, ensuring a steady grip. When its cold, it provides insulation, keeping the hand warm, maintaining shooting precision.
Am I required to use a glove while shooting?
While not currently a requirement and any archer can shoot at their own risk, we HIGHLY recommend using the glove to prevent any injuries. We believe a hand guard and arm guard should be worn by all archers.
Advantages of
UHMWPE Fiber
What is UHMWPE?
UHMWPE stands for Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene. UHMWPE is a high-strength fiber with various properties that make it an exceptional choice for ballistic and protective gear.
Key Characteristics of UHMWPE
UHMWPE is a high-performance polymer material and is notable for its unique combination of features:
Strength-to-weight ratio: The fibers of UHMWPE boast an extraordinary strength-to-weight ratio, delivering top-notch bullet resistance while minimizing the weight burden on protective gear.
Impact resistance: Due to its molecular architecture, UHMWPE exhibits a remarkable ability to absorb and dissipate shock and impact. This quality ensures it can endure substantial forces without degradation or loss in functionality.
Abrasion resistance: This material is highly resistant to abrasion and wear, significantly enhancing the lifespan and resilience of protective equipment.
UHMWPE in Anti-stab Systems
UHMWPE is a strong, impact-resistant material that's capable of absorbing and dispersing immense amounts of energy. This makes it very effective for protecting the wearer from stabbing, puncturing, or cutting threats that would otherwise compromise the integrity of the material.
UHMWPE fibers have high tenacity and abrasion resistance, making them favorable for use in bullet-resistant fabrics that require both strength and durability.
UHMWPE fibers have a low specific gravity, contributing to the lightness of the material and keeping the wearer agile and comfortable even during extended periods of use.
UHMWPE material has excellent resistance to moisture, UV light, chemicals, and abrasion, ensuring the durability and longevity of the protective gear.
Comparison of UHMWPE vs Kevlar
In the world of protective gear materials, UHMWPE and Kevlar are frequently compared due to their prominence and widespread use in the industry. To better understand their positioning in the market, we'll examine their properties and analyze factors such as strength, weight, and flexibility.
Strength: One of the key attributes that set UHMWPE apart from Kevlar is its outstanding strength. On a pound-for-pound basis, UHMWPE is 15 times stronger than steel. In comparison, Kevlar is 5 times stronger than steel, also showcasing impressive strength.
Weight: Another notable difference between UHMWPE and Kevlar is their respective weights. UHMWPE is lighter than Kevlar, making it a more attractive choice for applications where weight is a crucial factor, such as in body armor and protective gear for law enforcement, military personnel, sports professionals.
Flexibility: When it comes to flexibility, both UHMWPE and Kevlar offer a high degree of flexibility. However, UHMWPE is known for being more flexible, making it the preferred choice in situations where wearers require increased mobility and comfort.
Kevlar vs. UHMWPE: Analyzing Performance in Protective Gear
Ballistic Resistance
The ballistic resistance comparison between Kevlar and UHMWPE is a critical factor in evaluating their effectiveness in wearable protection gear. Both materials have demonstrated remarkable performance in bulletproof vests and other ballistic-resistance applications. However, UHMWPE has a higher strength-to-weight ratio, resulting in lighter and thinner protection solutions without compromising on resistance. This is particularly important for military and law enforcement personnel who require maximum protection with minimal added weight.
Comparing Kevlar and UHMWPE, ballistic test results show that UHMWPE generally outperforms Kevlar in terms of both bulletproof vests' performance and weight reduction.
Comfort and Flexibility
Comfort in body armor and flexibility of ballistic fibers are essential factors in determining the wearability and effectiveness of protective gear. Kevlar is known for its flexibility, making it highly suitable for a wide range of applications. However, due to its higher strength and lower density, UHMWPE allows for more flexible, lightweight solutions. This can provide end-users with increased mobility and comfort, particularly crucial for those who need to wear body armor for extended periods of time.
Market Trends of UHMWPE and Kevlar
FAQ
How long does the protective material last before it needs to be replaced?
Depending on the conditions and frequency of use and exposure, UHMWPE fiber typically starts to weaken after about 5 years.
Does wearing the glove change an archer's shooting style or technique?
We've personally seen a 10 to 20 point score increase just by wearing the glove in competitions. The primary enhancement lies in the glove's design, fostering exceptional shot consistency. While the shooting style remains unchanged, this improvement ensures even greater accuracy and performance.
Does the glove affect an archer's dexterity when handling arrows or other equipment?
Absolutely not. The design with open fingers ensures that your dexterity remains unimpeded, allowing for seamless hand movement. Moreover, wearing the glove in certain scenarios, such as when extracting arrows from targets, proves to be both comfortable and convenient.
Is the glove primarily designed for a specific type of archery, such as target shooting or hunting?
This glove is expertly crafted to suit all archers in the industry, whether they are hunters or target shooters. Its versatile design caters to any archer in any scenario, significantly enhancing their shooting performance.
Does the glove comply with archery safety regulations and standards?
There are currently no standards that prevent you from wearing a glove except for Olympic competitions and certain venues. The use of a glove could disqualify you because the glove gives a competitive advantage over those that don’t use a glove. Please check with any event you might compete in for their rules and regulations.
Is PROTX Technology equally beneficial for beginners and experienced archers?
Both beginner and experienced archers will see the benefits of using the glove.
Does using the glove with PROTX Technology require additional training to maximize its benefits?
No additional training is required to maximize the benefits of using the glove.
Is the glove comfortable to wear when it is hot or cold?
The glove's unique material is designed for shooting in hot or cold conditions. It effectively wicks away moisture from the hand when its hot, humid or raining, ensuring a steady grip. When its cold, it provides insulation, keeping the hand warm, maintaining shooting precision.
Am I required to use a glove while shooting?
While not currently a requirement and any archer can shoot at their own risk, we HIGHLY recommend using the glove to prevent any injuries. We believe a hand guard and arm guard should be worn by all archers.
Advantages of UHMWPE Fiber
High Strength
UHMWPE fiber has exceptional strength and is among the strongest fibers available. It has a very high tensile strength, which makes it ideal for use in applications where high strength and durability are required.
Lightweight
Another important characteristic of UHMWPE fiber is that it is extremely lightweight. This makes it ideal for use in applications where weight is a critical factor, such as in aerospace, military, and sports equipment.
Chemical Resistance
UHMWPE fiber is highly resistant to most chemicals and solvents, making it an ideal material for use in environments where exposure to chemicals is a concern. This characteristic also makes it easy to clean and maintain.
What is UHMWPE?
Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) is a high-strength fiber with various properties that make it an exceptional choice for ballistic and protective gear.
Key Characteristics of UHMWPE
UHMWPE is a high-performance polymer material and is notable for its unique combination of features:
Strength-to-weight ratio: The fibers of UHMWPE boast an extraordinary strength-to-weight ratio, delivering top-notch bullet resistance while minimizing the weight burden on protective gear.
Impact resistance: Due to its molecular architecture, UHMWPE exhibits a remarkable ability to absorb and dissipate shock and impact. This quality ensures it can endure substantial forces without degradation or loss in functionality.
Abrasion resistance: This material is highly resistant to abrasion and wear, significantly enhancing the lifespan and resilience of protective equipment.
UHMWPE in Anti-stab Systems
UHMWPE is a strong, impact-resistant material that's capable of absorbing and dispersing immense amounts of energy. This makes it very effective for protecting the wearer from stabbing, puncturing, or cutting threats that would otherwise compromise the integrity of the material.
UHMWPE fibers have high tenacity and abrasion resistance, making them favorable for use in bullet-resistant fabrics that require both strength and durability.
UHMWPE fibers have a low specific gravity, contributing to the lightness of the material and keeping the wearer agile and comfortable even during extended periods of use.
UHMWPE material has excellent resistance to moisture, UV light, chemicals, and abrasion, ensuring the durability and longevity of the protective gear.
Comparison of UHMWPE and Kevlar
In the world of protective gear materials, UHMWPE and Kevlar are frequently compared due to their prominence and widespread use in the industry. To better understand their positioning in the market, we'll examine their properties and analyze factors such as strength, weight, and flexibility.
Strength: One of the key attributes that set UHMWPE apart from Kevlar is its outstanding strength. On a pound-for-pound basis, UHMWPE is 15 times stronger than steel. In comparison, Kevlar is 5 times stronger than steel, also showcasing impressive strength.
Weight: Another notable difference between UHMWPE and Kevlar is their respective weights. UHMWPE is lighter than Kevlar, making it a more attractive choice for applications where weight is a crucial factor, such as in body armor and protective gear for law enforcement and military personnel.
Flexibility: When it comes to flexibility, both UHMWPE and Kevlar offer a high degree of flexibility. However, UHMWPE is known for being more flexible, making it the preferred choice in situations where wearers require increased mobility and comfort.
Analyzing Performance in Protective Gear
Ballistic Resistance
The ballistic resistance comparison between Kevlar and UHMWPE is a critical factor in evaluating their effectiveness in wearable protection gear. Both materials have demonstrated remarkable performance in bulletproof vests and other ballistic-resistance applications. However, UHMWPE has a higher strength-to-weight ratio, resulting in lighter and thinner protection solutions without compromising on resistance. This is particularly important for military and law enforcement personnel who require maximum protection with minimal added weight.
Comparing Kevlar and UHMWPE, ballistic test results show that UHMWPE generally outperforms Kevlar in terms of both bulletproof vests' performance and weight reduction.
Comfort and Flexibility
Comfort in body armor and flexibility of ballistic fibers are essential factors in determining the wearability and effectiveness of protective gear. Kevlar is known for its flexibility, making it highly suitable for a wide range of applications. However, due to its higher strength and lower density, UHMWPE allows for more flexible, lightweight solutions. This can provide end-users with increased mobility and comfort, particularly crucial for those who need to wear body armor for extended periods of time.
Market Trends of UHMWPE and Kevlar
FAQ
How long does the protective material last before it needs to be replaced?
Depending on the conditions and frequency of use and exposure, UHMWPE fiber typically starts to weaken after about 5 years.
Does wearing the glove change an archer's shooting style or technique?
We've personally seen a 10 to 20 point score increase just by wearing the glove in competitions. The primary enhancement lies in the glove's design, fostering exceptional shot consistency. While the shooting style remains unchanged, this improvement ensures even greater accuracy and performance.
Does the glove affect an archer's dexterity when handling arrows or other equipment?
Absolutely not. The design with open fingers ensures that your dexterity remains unimpeded, allowing for seamless hand movement. Moreover, wearing the glove in certain scenarios, such as when extracting arrows from targets, proves to be both comfortable and convenient.
Is the glove primarily designed for a specific type of archery, such as target shooting or hunting?
This glove is expertly crafted to suit all archers in the industry, whether they are hunters or target shooters. Its versatile design caters to any archer in any scenario, significantly enhancing their shooting performance.
Does the glove comply with archery safety regulations and standards?
There are currently no standards that prevent you from wearing a glove except for Olympic competitions and certain venues. The use of a glove could disqualify you because the glove gives a competitive advantage over those that don’t use a glove. Please check with any event you might compete in for their rules and regulations.
Is PROTX Technology equally beneficial for beginners and experienced archers?
Both beginner and experienced archers will see the benefits of using the glove.
Does using the glove with PROTX Technology require additional training to maximize its benefits?
No additional training is required to maximize the benefits of using the glove.
Is the glove comfortable to wear when it is hot or cold?
The glove's unique material is designed for shooting in hot or cold conditions. It effectively wicks away moisture from the hand when its hot, humid or raining, ensuring a steady grip. When its cold, it provides insulation, keeping the hand warm, maintaining shooting precision.
Am I required to use a glove while shooting?
While not currently a requirement and any archer can shoot at their own risk, we HIGHLY recommend using the glove to prevent any injuries. We believe a hand guard and arm guard should be worn by all archers.
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This site is not a part of the Facebook™ website or Facebook Inc. Additionally, this site is NOT endorsed by Facebook™ in any way. Facebook is a trademark of Facebook, Inc. The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The information is provided by PROTX and while we endeavor to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.