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ALLEN OVER SHOOTING & SAFETY GLASSES
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SKU: 144889
Overview
Designed for shooters who wear prescription eyewear, these safety glasses provide an over-the-glasses fit without adding unnecessary bulk around the ears. The oversized temples are shaped to help reduce pressure when worn with another pair of glasses, and the rubber guard on top is intended to improve comfort during extended use. They also offer coverage that works with many shooting muffs, making them a practical choice for the range or other shooting situations where eye protection is needed. The lenses include a metallic coating, 100 UV protection, and an ANSI Z87 impact resistance rating.
Why Hunters Choose the Allen Company Inc
Designed Fit
Over most prescription glasses for
Oversized Temples
Two pairs of glasses
Compatible Many
Many styles of shooting muffs
Rubber Top
Guard adds comfort against the
Lenses Provide
100 UV protection
Key Features
- Designed to fit over most prescription glasses
- Provides extra coverage without interfering with many shooting muffs
- Oversized temples help reduce pressure when worn over glasses
- Rubber guard on top helps improve comfortable face contact
- Metallic-coated lenses offer 100 UV protection
- ANSI Z87 impact resistance rated
Best Used For
- Hunters who wear prescription glasses and need over-glasses eye protection at the range.
- Shooters wanting extra coverage without interfering with many styles of shooting muffs.
- Users who prefer oversized temples to reduce pressure when wearing two pairs of glasses.
- Anyone seeking ANSI Z87 impact-rated safety glasses for shooting or outdoor use.
Specifications
| Coverage | More coverage without interfering with many styles of shooting muffs |
|---|---|
| Impact Resistance | ANSI Z87 impact resistance rated |
| Lens Coating | Metallic coating |
| Prescription Glasses Compatibility | Over most prescription glasses |
| Temple Design | Oversized temples |
| Temple Feature | Shaped to avoid adding extra pressure on the side of your head when wearing two pairs of glasses |
| Top Guard | Rubber guard on the top |
| Use | For use over most prescription glasses |
| Uv Protection | 100 UV protection |
Pros
- Designed to fit over most prescription glasses for added convenience
- Oversized temples help reduce pressure when worn with two pairs of glasses
- Compatible with many styles of shooting muffs
- Rubber top guard adds comfort against the face
- Lenses provide 100 UV protection
- ANSI Z87 impact resistance rated
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed to fit over most prescription glasses, so the fit and coverage depend on the size and shape of the eyewear underneath.
- The oversized temple design is intended to reduce pressure when worn over glasses, but it may still feel bulkier than standard shooting glasses.
- The metallic lens coating and over-glasses format may not suit users who prefer a more minimal, low-profile eyewear setup.
- ANSI Z87 impact resistance and 100 UV protection are specified, but the product details do not provide additional performance or comfort claims beyond that.
Suggested Comparisons
- Prescription safety glasses
- Shooting earmuffs
- Wraparound safety glasses
- Eye and ear protection sets
Suggested Accessories
- Shooting ear muffs
- Prescription eyewear
- Protective eyewear case
- Lens cleaning cloth
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these safety glasses designed to fit over prescription glasses?
Yes. The product is described as being for use over most prescription glasses.
Will they work with shooting muffs?
They are described as offering more coverage without interfering with many styles of shooting muffs, but compatibility can vary by muff style.
What helps make them more comfortable when worn over regular glasses?
The oversized temples are shaped to avoid adding extra pressure on the side of your head, and the rubber guard on top is intended to help them rest more comfortably on your face.
Do these glasses provide UV protection?
Yes. The description states they have 100 UV protection.
Are they impact rated for shooting use?
Yes. The long description says they are ANSI Z87 impact resistance rated.