If you’re in need of bifocal lenses, you may have heard about regular bifocals, progressive bifocals, or even flat top 28 bifocals. If you’re not already familiar with what each has to offer, it can be confusing and a little overwhelming deciding which to choose. Sure, your eye doctor will tell you a little about […]
When we think about individuals who could avail themselves of our fine line of prescription ballistic glasses, five specific groups of people spring to mind. While these are naturally not the only ones who could benefit, they are some of the most valuable customers that we serve, and their needs are important to us. Hunters Even […]
Prescription shooting glasses do two things: they protect your eyes and enhance your vision. However, optimal prescription shooting glasses should have many features that appeal to you. Not every pair is made the same and understanding these differences is important to enjoying your time at the range or wherever you may be shooting. Comfort: Glasses […]
If you work in a factory, on a construction site or in another workplace that requires you to wear safety glasses to protect your eyes, you might go through a struggle on a daily basis. Even though it might seem easy for your coworkers to put on their safety glasses and get to work, things […]
Whether your need for safety lenses arises because of work or sport, if you normally wear glasses, you know that finding the right pair of prescription safety glasses is paramount. Apart from the general appearance of your glasses, the fit must be perfect in order to ensure full protection with no distractions. A quick internet […]
Browsing through a safety glasses selection, you’re likely to see Z87 on some of the glasses. What does Z87 stand for? Is it simply the piece number to identify a glasses piece when you call customer support? Or does it mean something else? When assessing whether safety glasses meet a certain standard which ensures that they […]
If you are over 40, it’s probably no surprise to you that your ability to focus your eyesight on near objects has or is deteriorating. This condition, known as presbyopia, is a normal condition associated with aging. But if your occupation or hobby requires the use of safety gear, you may need double segment bifocals […]
The venerable French eyewear company Bolle started out as a hair-ornament concern in 1888, creating combs and other decorative items out of horn. Fashions changed, and the demand for elaborate hairstyles evaporated during the Roaring Twenties. Their focus shifted to sunglasses with the invention of celluloid in 1936, and in postwar 1946 Georges Bolle made […]
If you need vision correction and like to ride your motorcycle, now is the time to invest in a pair of prescription motorcycle glasses to wear when you’re riding. Some people wear their regular eyeglasses, wear contacts underneath their motorcycle glasses or skip their vision correction and just wear motorcycle glasses instead, but prescription motorcycle glasses are […]
Wiley X safety glasses have been used by military personnel, law enforcement officers, and civilians since 1987. Its original glasses were developed in partnerships with the U.S. Armed Forces and elite Special Forces units with the goal of making them able to withstand the dangers of the battlefield. Now, the company offers many types of […]
Which one is clearer, one or two; three or four? Anyone who wears corrective lenses knows exactly what that question pertains to; the ophthalmologist or optometrist is testing your eyesight and determining your prescription. But have you ever wondered how they get your glasses just right? To understand how corrective lenses are made according to prescription, […]
If you use prescription glasses for your everyday life, you shouldn’t go without that vision-enhancing power when you’re out shooting. Visual acuity, after all, is essential for being able to hit your targets. You also need to protect your eyes from airborne hazards that arise in a shooting environment. Fortunately, the solution to both of […]
Many workers who wear prescription glasses in hazardous workplaces believe that their regular glasses are sufficient to keep them safe, but they are absolutely incorrect. Indeed, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has an explicit requirement that “employees who wear prescription (Rx) lenses or contacts use personal protective equipment (PPE) that incorporates the prescription […]
When it comes to accuracy and safety when you’re shooting a gun, good eye protection helps preserve your vision and reduce the chances of an eye injury. After all, as a shooter, accuracy begins and ends with your eyesight. A good marksman can really only hit what he or she can see. Whether you’re an […]
Each year in the United States there are an estimated 2 million eye injuries, with 30,000 of them being firearms-related injuries. These injuries can happen to anyone using a gun, from hunters to target shooters to tactical shooters alike. As gun use relies on clear, sharp vision this can be an end to any participation […]
Transition XTRActive lenses are a great choice for those who work outdoors or who are sensitive to light. These lenses are the darkest transition lenses available and offer protection from harmful ultra-violet rays. When it comes to safety, transition XTRActive lenses can be a smart addition to help protect your eyes. shop transition safety glasses […]
Safety glasses in the workplace are critical for proper eye protection and it is important that these safety glasses do not fog. Any amount of fogginess on safety glasses can be distraction and lead to accidents. Avoid safety hazards by choosing safety glasses that will be clear at all times. What Causes Fog? Fog can […]
Investing in the best eyewear is the best thing you can do to protect your eyes. However, not every safety eyewear is created equal. Armourx safety eyewear offers unique designs and is considered one of the best collections for safety eyewear. Here is a review of Armourx’s prescription safety frames line. What is the Armourx […]
Photochromic lenses, or transition lenses as they are sometimes called, are lenses that adapt to changes in light. They can be beneficial to everyone, no matter how many hours a person spends outdoors, but transition lenses are a great add-on choice for prescription safety glasses. What Are Transition Lenses? Transition lenses darken when the person […]
Wiley X frames are a great frame because they have many unique options and the brand itself is well known and trusted. The Wiley X Grid Prescription Safety Sunglasses is a dynamic, super-tough triloid nylon frame with rubberized temple bars and nose pads for slip-free wear. The 8 base Shatterproof Selenite™ Polycarbonate lenses combined with the removable […]
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