Revision Eyewear HELLFLY™ Ballistic Sunglass and DESERT LOCUST® Goggle Receive NTOA Recommendations
Essex Junction, VT (May 27, 2008) – Revision Eyewear, developers of purpose- built military eyewear, participated in the National Tactical Officers’ Association’s“Member Tested and Recommended Products Program” with the Hellfly Sunglass and the Desert Locust Goggle and have received scores of 4.18 and 4.49 respectively out of a possible 5.
Black/Smoke Hellfly Kit
The Hellfly Ballistic Sunglass received a 4.18 score out of a possible 5. Testers scored the overall quality, performance, durability, comfort, and ease-of-use with 4’s and 5’s. The Hellfly protects the wearer’s eyes from dangerous fragments, as well as day-to-day environmental elements while providing the wearer with the stylish looks of today’s eyewear. Hellfly exceeds the U.S. Military’s stringent high-impact requirement for spectacles as well as the ANSI Z87.1 standard for impact and optics. One tester summed up his review by saying, “The Company (Revision Eyewear) has a user-friendly website with testaments from soldiers in the field. They have a superior product with innovative design qualities at a reasonable price.”
MSRP for the new Revision Hellfly Ballistic Sunglass is $99.99.
Desert Locust Deluxe Kit
The Desert Locust Ballistic Goggle scored a 4.49 out of a possible 5. Again, scores for application, design, quality, durability and comfort were all 4’s and 5’s. A tester said in his review, “These goggles are the best goggles I have ever had the privilege of using. It is very reassuring to me knowing that a company like Revision Eyewear has put their product through extensive testing to develop the best eyewear available and knowing that when it really counts, I can count on them.” The Desert Locust Goggle balances an officer’s need for comfort with well-sealed eye protection ensuring clear vision while the optically correct goggle lens is engineered to maximize field-of-view and provide unprecedented visual clarity.
MSRP for the Desert Locust Goggle is $129.99.
The NTOA, founded in 1983 for the purpose of providing a communications link between SWAT units throughout the U.S., currently provides membership to all sworn active and retired law enforcement personnel and correctional officers that meet prescribed membership criteria. The NTOA’s “Member Tested and Recommended Products Program” assists NTOA members and the law enforcement community with objective product evaluations. Manufacturers receive feedback regarding product enhancements directly from end users as well as the right to use the NTOA Member Tested logo in their marketing.
ABOUT REVISION
Revision Eyewear develops special purpose-built eyewear for military, law enforcement, and tactical customers worldwide. Revision products deliver the highest standards of protection, optical clarity, durability, compatibility and comfort. Clients include the U.S. Army, the Belgian Ministry of Defence, the Netherlands Armed Forces, UK Ministry of Defence, Singapore Special Forces, and the Canadian Department of National Defence. Privately owned and ISO 9001:2000 certified, Revision’s operational facility is located in Essex Junction, Vermont with offices in the U.K. and Canada. For more information, visit www.revisioneyewear.com, write info@revisioneyewear.com, or call 603-436-1748.
