Understand the ballistic standards

For serious use, start with certification. Look for MIL PRF 32432A for military grade impact protection and ANSI Z87+ for high impact industrial safety. Every pair in the Gatorz Ballistic Series meets both.

Match the frame to the activity

Pick your model based on how you use it. Here are our recommendations:

Shooting sports and range use

Best pick: Blastshield MILSPEC Ballistic

• Large one piece lens for maximum coverage at speed
• Hydrophobic and anti fog coatings to keep vision clear
  
• Frameless lower edge for an unobstructed downward view

Everyday tactical wear and duty use

Best pick: Magnum MILSPEC Ballistic

• Wraparound fit for stability and side protection
• Proven by special operations and first responders
• Balanced for on duty performance and off duty wear

Low profile professional use

Best pick: Delta MILSPEC Ballistic

• Flatter lens curve with full ballistic protection
• Blends easily in plain clothes or off duty settings
• Comfortable, all day fit with a clean silhouette

Lifestyle plus tactical hybrid

Best pick: Marauder Ballistic

• Versatile everyday style with full MILSPEC rating
• Looks at home at a barbecue or at the range
• Built to handle hard use without looking too tactical

Ballistic sunglasses by activity – find your match

Not every mission, ride or range day calls for the same style of eyewear. Use this quick guide to pick the right Gatorz Ballistic model for your needs.

Gatorz Ballistic Sunglasses	Activity / Environment	Recommended Model	Why it is the best choice
	Shooting sports and on the range	Blastshield MILSPEC Ballistic	Large one piece lens for maximum coverage with hydrophobic and anti fog coatings for clarity at speed.
	Everyday tactical wear and duty use	Magnum MILSPEC Ballistic	Wraparound fit for stability and side protection. Proven by special operations and first responders.
	Low profile professional wear	Delta MILSPEC Ballistic	Full ballistic protection with a flatter lens curve that blends in for plain clothes or discreet use.
	Lifestyle plus tactical hybrid	Marauder Ballistic	Versatile everyday shape with full MILSPEC rating. Looks good at a barbecue and performs at the range.
	High wind and water environments	Wraptor MILSPEC Ballistic	Slim wrap style that hugs the face to keep out wind, spray and airborne debris. Ideal for riding and boating.
	Industrial and construction sites	Rig MILSPEC Ballistic	Robust full-coverage design to protect against flying debris, dust and hazards in worksite environments.

Choose lens features for your environment

• Polarised lenses to cut glare from water, roads and shiny terrain
• Anti fog coatings for clear vision when body heat meets cold air
• Scratch resistant coatings to maintain clarity in dust and sand

Get a custom, all day fit

Gatorz frames are made from aircraft grade aluminium so you can bend and adjust them for a personalised fit. That means less slipping, fewer pressure points and better protection at the sides.

Why Gatorz is the right choice

• Certified to MIL PRF 32432A and ANSI Z87+
• Strong, light and adjustable aluminium frames
• Polarised and speciality lenses for any condition
• Trusted by military, police and outdoor professionals

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