Side-by-side comparison of Tactical Rappel / Fast Rope Gloves in black and Coyote Tan, showcasing their thick full-grain leather construction and heat-resistant Kevlar thread for enhanced protection and durability during tactical and fast roping operations. (8745466396909)
Tactical Rappel / Fast Rope Gloves in Coyote Tan, featuring thick full-grain leather and heat-resistant Kevlar thread, ideal for helicopter rappelling and heavy-duty use. (8745466396909)
Tactical Rappel / Fast Rope Gloves in black, made from thick full-grain leather with Kevlar thread, providing heat resistance and durability for fast roping and tactical operations. (8745466396909)
Fist measurement guide for Tactical Rappel / Fast Rope Gloves, showing how to measure hand size for accurate glove fit. Available in sizes Small to XXL. (8745466396909)
Side-by-side comparison of Tactical Rappel / Fast Rope Gloves in black and Coyote Tan, showcasing their thick full-grain leather construction and heat-resistant Kevlar thread for enhanced protection and durability during tactical and fast roping operations. (8745466396909)
Tactical Rappel / Fast Rope Gloves in Coyote Tan, featuring thick full-grain leather and heat-resistant Kevlar thread, ideal for helicopter rappelling and heavy-duty use. (8745466396909)
Tactical Rappel / Fast Rope Gloves in black, made from thick full-grain leather with Kevlar thread, providing heat resistance and durability for fast roping and tactical operations. (8745466396909)
Fist measurement guide for Tactical Rappel / Fast Rope Gloves, showing how to measure hand size for accurate glove fit. Available in sizes Small to XXL. (8745466396909)

Yates Fast Rope Gloves | Tactical Rappel & SPIE Operations

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The Yates Fast Rope Gloves are purpose-built for the demanding conditions of military fast rope and rappel operations, where heat, friction, and speed create extreme stress on both equipment and operator. Developed to support Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction (SPIE) and fast rope systems used by military and tactical units, these gloves provide critical protection and control during rapid descent.

An innovative dual palm design adds an extra layer of protection from heat generated during rope operations. The second palm extends across the hand while maintaining articulation, allowing for both safety and control. The index finger remains separated to preserve trigger finger dexterity in operational environments.

Constructed from thick full-grain leather and sewn entirely with heat-resistant Kevlar thread, these gloves are engineered for durability in high-friction applications. A reinforced carabiner hole at the wrist allows operators to clip the gloves directly to their harness for quick access during missions.

Key Features

  • Dual Palm Protection: Innovative second palm design provides enhanced protection from heat and friction during fast rope operations.
  • Full-Grain Leather Construction: Durable leather build designed to withstand repeated use in high-stress environments.
  • Trigger Finger Dexterity: Articulated index finger allows for precise control and operational flexibility.
  • Heat Resistant Kevlar Thread: Entire glove is sewn with Kevlar thread for maximum durability and thermal resistance.
  • Carabiner Attachment Point: Reinforced wrist hole allows gloves to be clipped directly to a harness for rapid deployment.
  • Operational Design: Built specifically for fast rope, SPIE, and tactical rappel applications.

Available Colors

  • Black
  • Coyote Tan

Sizes

  • Small: NSN# 8415016299029
  • Medium: NSN# 8415016299010
  • Large: NSN# 8415016299028
  • X-Large: NSN# 8415016299014
  • XX-Large: NSN# 8415016299017

Size Chart

  • Small: 7-8" (17.8 cm)
  • Medium: 8-9" (20 cm)
  • Large: 9-10" (23 cm)
  • X-Large: 10-11" (25 cm)
  • XX-Large: 11-12" (28 cm)

Fit Note: These gloves run slightly small. Size up if you are between sizes or plan to wear them over flight gloves. Gloves will naturally break in and conform to the user’s hand over time.

Designed for operators who require both protection and control, Yates Fast Rope Gloves deliver the performance needed for high-risk insertion and rappel operations. Equip your team with gloves built for real-world use and proven operational environments.