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Ballistic Sunglasses - Wiley X WX Alpine Captivate
Premium Wiley X WX Alpine ballistic sunglasses with Captivate™ lenses. MIL-PRF-32432A certified, featuring Venturi anti-fog technology and uncompromising eye protection
The premium ballistic Wiley X WX Alpine Sunglasses (with CAPTIVATE™ Lenses) from the renowned American manufacturer Wiley X are the ultimate choice for tactical operations, shooting sports, law enforcement, and demanding outdoor activities such as cycling and running. Designed with an aggressive, dynamic appearance and engineered for maximum durability, the WX Alpine is built to perform and deliver uncompromising protection in the harshest field conditions.
The low-profile frame is constructed from premium Triloid™ Nylon, offering exceptionally lightweight performance without compromising durability or resistance to impacts and extreme stress. The semi-hooked temples, combined with hydrophilic rubber nose pads and temple tips, provide a secure no-slip fit that actually improves as moisture and perspiration increase. To eliminate lens fogging during intense physical activity, the frame incorporates innovative Venturi Technology (Venturi Suction / Dynamic Ventilation System), creating active airflow channels that remove heat and moisture from behind the lenses.
For superior protection, the WX Alpine features 2.5 mm Shatterproof Selenite™ Polycarbonate ballistic lenses that have been tested and certified to the rigorous MIL-PRF-32432A Ballistic Impact Standard, as well as ANSI Z87.1+ and ISO 12312-1. The lenses utilize advanced CAPTIVATE™ technology, filtering harmful light while enhancing contrast and color perception—especially green tones—without distorting natural colors. With a 17% Visible Light Transmission (VLT), they are ideal for bright sunlight, everyday outdoor use, and driving, while providing 100% protection against UVA, UVB, and harmful High Energy Visible (HEV) blue light.
Ideal Uses & Applications
- Tactical Operations & Shooting: Fully approved for military use, providing superior protection against fragments, debris, and high-velocity impacts in the field or at the shooting range.
- High-Intensity Outdoor Sports (Cycling, Running & Trail Running): Thanks to the Venturi ventilation system and secure temple grip, the glasses remain stable and fog-free even during intense perspiration.
- Everyday Wear & Driving: CAPTIVATE™ lenses reduce eye fatigue in bright sunlight, minimize glare, and deliver exceptionally clear, natural vision throughout the day.
Main Features & Benefits
- MIL-PRF-32432A Military Ballistic Certification: 2.5 mm Shatterproof Selenite™ lenses engineered to withstand high-velocity impacts while providing maximum eye protection.
- CAPTIVATE™ Lens Technology: Balances the visible light spectrum for enhanced color definition, improved clarity, and better depth perception.
- Venturi Dynamic Ventilation System: Integrated airflow channels continuously circulate air to minimize lens fogging during both static and high-intensity activities.
- Triloid™ Nylon Frame (Base Curve 8): High-wrap frame design that contours the face for superior peripheral protection against sunlight, wind, and dust.
- Premium Lens Coatings: Features T-Shell™ scratch-resistant protection, an oleophobic coating that repels water, oils, and fingerprints, plus an anti-reflective coating.
- Prescription Ready: The frame is designed to accommodate prescription lenses through authorized optical retailers.
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer / Brand | Wiley X (USA) |
| Model | WX ALPINE (Captivate) |
| Safety Standards / Certifications | MIL-PRF-32432A (Ballistic), ANSI Z87.1+, ISO 12312-1 |
| Frame Material | Triloid™ Nylon (Durable, flexible, and lightweight polymer) |
| Lens Type / Material | Shatterproof Selenite™ Polycarbonate (2.5 mm thickness) |
| Lens Technology | CAPTIVATE™ |
| Visible Light Transmission (VLT) | 17% (Ideal for moderate to bright sunlight) |
| Protection | 100% UVA/UVB & HEV Blue Light Protection |
| Fit | Medium - Large / Base Curve 8 |
| Frame Dimensions | Width: 144 mm | Bridge: 15 mm | Lens: 64 mm | Temple: 127 mm |
Tactical & Outdoor Tip: Hydrophilic Grip Technology and CAPTIVATE™ Lens Care
How the Hydrophilic Rubber Works: Wiley X WX Alpine sunglasses use advanced hydrophilic rubber on the nose pads and temple tips. Technical Tip: Unlike ordinary sunglasses that become slippery as you sweat, these hydrophilic components actually increase their grip when exposed to moisture or perspiration. During tactical operations or high-speed cycling, your eyewear stays securely in place without constant adjustment, allowing you to remain focused on your activity. For optimal performance, rinse the rubber components with fresh water after each use to remove accumulated sweat and salt residue.
Cleaning and Protecting the Specialized Lens Coatings: CAPTIVATE™ lenses feature both oleophobic and T-Shell™ scratch-resistant coatings, but proper maintenance will maximize their service life. Care Tip: Never wipe the lenses while dry or with rough fabrics such as T-shirts or paper tissues, as trapped dust particles can scratch the surface. First rinse the lenses thoroughly with clean lukewarm water to remove debris, then clean them only with the supplied microfiber cloth. Avoid household glass cleaners or harsh chemicals, as they may damage the anti-reflective coating.
Do you have questions about Wiley X ballistic certifications or need assistance choosing the correct WX Alpine frame size? Our experienced support team is always available to provide professional technical advice and assistance: +30 28210 87 733.
Specification Verification: The technical specifications, safety certifications (ANSI Z87.1+, MIL-PRF-32432A, ISO 12312-1), 2.5 mm lens thickness, CAPTIVATE™ and Venturi technologies, and the precise frame dimensions have been fully verified and are based on the official Wiley X product specifications.
