Description
The FastFit has been a go-to in the Mechanix lineup for years, and this Coyote XL version keeps everything that made it popular. The palm uses high-dexterity 0.6mm synthetic leather, which is thin enough to keep a solid feel for small tasks like loading mags, working buttons, or fishing gear out of a pocket. That same leather is built for touchscreen use, so you can answer a call, drop a pin, or check your phone without stripping a glove off. It is a small thing that saves a surprising amount of hassle when your hands are already full.
What Makes the FastFit Coyote Worth Grabbing
Breathability is where these earn their keep. The TrekDry back panel wicks moisture and helps cut down on heat buildup, so your hands stay cooler during extended wear. The stretch-elastic cuff wraps the wrist and lets you pull the gloves on and off fast with no straps or Velcro to fuss with. Folks who use these regularly tend to mention how quick they are to get moving in, which is exactly the point of the FastFit name.
Built for Real Work, Not Just Looks
The two-piece palm is anatomically shaped to cut down on material bunching, and the pinched fingertip construction adds strength and durability where gloves usually give out first. Nylon carrier loops let you clip them to your gear or a pack when they come off, and when they get grimy you can toss them in the washer. That all-around usefulness is why you see the FastFit on hands doing everything from range days and hunting to shop work and general outdoor jobs.
Sizing tends to run true to the Mechanix hand chart, so measure your hand and order the size it recommends rather than guessing off your usual glove size. In Coyote, the neutral earth tone blends in well outdoors and pairs cleanly with tan and green gear if you are matching a kit.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Mechanix Wear
- Model: FastFit
- Manufacturer Part Number: FFTAB-72-011
- UPC: 781513638682
- Color: Coyote
- Size: XL
- Palm Material: 0.6mm synthetic leather
- Back Material: TrekDry
- Lining: Tricot
- Cuff / Closure: Stretch-elastic, full-wrap
- Thumb Style: Straight
- Touchscreen Capable: Yes
- Care: Machine washable
- Style: Touchscreen
What’s Included
- One pair of Mechanix Wear FastFit Coyote gloves (XL)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you really use a touchscreen with the FastFit gloves on?
Yes, the 0.6mm synthetic leather palm and fingertips are made to work with capacitive screens like phones and tablets. You can swipe, tap, and type without pulling the gloves off. It is one of the main reasons people reach for this model over thicker work gloves.
How do the FastFit Coyote gloves fit for sizing?
They run true to the Mechanix size chart, so it is worth measuring your hand and ordering the size the chart recommends. Several users note the chart is accurate even when it puts them in a different size than their usual glove. This XL is sized for larger hands.
Are these gloves good for shooting and range use?
They are a popular pick for the range and hunting because the thin palm keeps enough feel for trigger work and handling small gear. The stretch cuff lets you get them on and off quickly between strings. The Coyote color also blends well with outdoor and tan gear.
Can the Mechanix FastFit gloves be washed?
Yes, they are machine washable, which makes cleaning up after a dirty day easy. Wash them and let them air dry to help keep the synthetic leather and stitching in good shape. The nylon carrier loops also let you clip them to your pack for storage between uses.






Reviews
There are no reviews yet.