Product overview
Level IV Cut-Resistant Tactical Gloves built to the technical-construction standards used by the Italian Army for Strade Sicure operations. They are designed for military, police, security and duty users who need reliable hand protection that balances comfort and durability.
Definition: These are certified EN388 Level 4 (2432X) cut-resistant gloves with goat leather outer and an aramidic (Kevlar®) inner layer for multi-threat protection.
Main features
Lightweight tactical gloves that combine abrasion resistance, heat tolerance and fast-drying construction for daily operational use.
- Premium materials: treated goat leather outer for wear resistance and comfortable fit.
- Aramidic (Kevlar®) lining: internal layer for cut resistance and improved heat tolerance.
- EN388 Level 4 certified: certified to EN388 Liv.4 (2432X) for cut resistance.
- Adjustable hook-and-loop closure: secure, customizable fit for varied activities.
- Moisture dispersion and quick-dry: construction helps keep hands dry during prolonged use.
- Designed for duty: suitable for tactical, military surplus and police work requiring dexterity and protection.
How to use / When it’s useful
These gloves are ideal for patrols, searches, equipment handling and other daily field tasks where cut and abrasion resistance are required. Quick tasks that need finger dexterity—such as handling tools or radios—remain practical thanks to the gloves’ light design.
Quick answer: Use them for duty, patrol, security and tactical tasks that expose hands to cuts, abrasion or heat. In most cases, they are suitable for repeated daily use as long as you inspect them regularly and replace them when worn.
Care and notes
Maintain the gloves to preserve performance and safety. Inspect them before each use and follow standard care practices for leather and aramidic-lined gloves.
- Wipe clean after use and allow to air dry; avoid prolonged exposure to direct heat or harsh chemicals.
- Inspect seams and lining regularly; replace gloves if cut resistance or structural integrity is compromised.
- Not impervious to all hazards—EN388 Level 4 indicates high cut resistance but not full protection against punctures or extreme blade types.
- Adjust the hook-and-loop closure for a secure fit but avoid over-tightening, which can limit dexterity.
FAQ
Q: What materials are used in these Level IV tactical gloves?
A: The gloves use treated goat leather on the outside and an aramidic (Kevlar®) inner layer for cut resistance and improved heat tolerance.
Q: Are these gloves certified for cut resistance?
A: Yes. They are certified to the EN388 standard, Level 4 (2432X), confirming their cut-resistance performance under that test protocol.
Q: Is the glove closure adjustable?
A: Yes. A hook-and-loop (Velcro) closure provides a customizable, secure fit for a range of wrist sizes and operational needs.
Q: Can I use these gloves every day for patrol or duty?
A: Yes. They are designed for daily operational use, offering abrasion resistance and comfort for extended wear when properly cared for.
Q: How do the gloves handle moisture and drying?
A: The construction disperses moisture and dries quickly compared with untreated leather gloves, helping maintain comfort during active use.
Q: Are these the official issue gloves of the Italian Army?
A: The product is described as designed in accordance with the technical-construction standards prescribed by the Italian Army for Strade Sicure operations; it does not state whether it is issued directly by the Army.
Tip: Check the size chart before ordering and choose the right variant for your duties; consider browsing related tactical and duty gloves to compare protection levels and fit.
