Description
The Mechanix Wear M-Pact Covert is one of those gloves that earns its keep at the range and stays on your hands all day without fighting you. It runs a 0.8mm synthetic leather palm that keeps you in close contact with whatever you're gripping, and that palm is infused with touchscreen technology so you can pull up a ballistics app or answer a call without stripping down. The whole design leans toward a low-profile feel, so you get real protection without the bulky, oven-mitt sensation that makes some tactical gloves a chore to wear.
What the M-Pact Covert Does for Your Hands
Protection here is built around D3O palm padding, which stays flexible until it takes a hit and then firms up to soak the energy. That cuts down on impact and vibration, which is a big deal on long sessions or repetitive tasks where your hands would otherwise wear out fast. Up top, the Thermoplastic Rubber knuckle guard and pinch-point fingertip guards handle the knocks, scrapes, and jams that come with hands-on work in the field.
Fit, Feel, and Everyday Wear
The TPR hook-and-loop wrist closure cinches down for a snug, secure fit, and breathable TrekDry across the back of the hand helps keep things cool when you start to sweat. Armortex palm reinforcement adds a layer of abrasion resistance where you need it most, and the dual-layer internal fingertip construction beefs up the thumb and index finger so they hold up to hard use. An embossed fingertip pattern gives you a little extra grip and feel for fine work.
Built for Range Days and Real Work
This is a favorite among law enforcement and service members for good reason, but it pulls double duty just as well for shooting sports, moto, and general utility tasks. The synthetic leather palm resists wear, the gloves are machine washable when they get grimy, and nylon carrier loops let you clip them off your belt or bag between uses. The Medium, Black version keeps things clean and understated so they blend in with just about any kit.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Mechanix Wear
- Manufacturer Part Number: MPT-55-009
- UPC: 781513619452
- Series: M-Pact Covert
- Style: Tactical Impact
- Size: Medium
- Color: Black
- Palm Material: 0.8mm Synthetic Leather with Armortex reinforcement
- Palm Padding: D3O impact and vibration dissipating
- Knuckle Protection: Thermoplastic Rubber (TPR)
- Touchscreen Capable: Yes
- Wrist Closure: TPR hook-and-loop
- Back of Hand: Breathable TrekDry
- Machine Washable: Yes
- Package Quantity: 1 pair
What’s Included
- One pair of Mechanix Wear M-Pact Covert gloves (Medium, Black)
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the M-Pact Covert gloves touchscreen compatible?
Yes. The 0.8mm synthetic leather palm is infused with touchscreen technology, so you can operate your phone, tablet, or GPS without taking the gloves off. It works through the fingertips and palm for everyday tasks like swiping and tapping.
What kind of impact protection do these gloves offer?
The M-Pact Covert uses D3O palm padding that dissipates high-impact energy and vibration, paired with a Thermoplastic Rubber knuckle guard and pinch-point fingertip guards on top. That combination shields your hands from knocks, scrapes, and repetitive strain without stiffening up your grip.
Can I machine wash the M-Pact Covert gloves?
You can. Mechanix Wear lists these as machine washable, which makes cleanup easy after a dusty range day or a long shift. Let them air dry rather than tossing them in a hot dryer to keep the materials in good shape.
How should I choose my size in the M-Pact Covert?
This listing is a Medium, which fits most average adult hands. Mechanix sizing runs fairly true, but if you're between sizes it helps to measure the width across your palm and check it against the brand's size chart. A snug fit gives you the best dexterity and grip.





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