Defender II Riot Control Glove w/ Steel Shot

The Hatch Defender II Riot Control Glove w/ Steel Shot is designed for professionals and serious water-sports enthusiasts who require maximum hand protection in demanding environments. These gloves are ideal for handling rough rigging, deck work in challenging conditions, or tactical operations near water, providing durability and impact resistance that distinguishes premium gear from standard issue.

The Defender II features a double-layered goatskin palm construction that offers superior abrasion and puncture resistance, essential for working with lines and hardware. Steel shot is strategically sewn into the knuckle area, providing targeted protection without sacrificing mobility. Each finger is foam padded to absorb impact energy and reduce fatigue during extended wear, ensuring comfort and performance.

These gloves are perfect for boating crews, commercial marine operations, tactical teams, and anyone working in high-impact environments where hand injuries could lead to significant consequences. The combination of goatskin durability and the Hatch Ergo-Cut design ensures full dexterity and range of motion, making them essential for tasks that require precision and control.