The Akona 3mm AX ArmorTex Gloves are the ultimate everyday diving protection gloves, meticulously engineered for scuba divers, spearfishermen, and commercial workers who refuse to compromise between extreme hand protection and tactile dexterity.
By blending Akona’s elite Quantum Stretch neoprene with an armor-plated palm, these 3mm gloves provide dependable thermal insulation for moderate-to-cool waters while defending against the sharpest underwater hazards.
The ArmorTex Gloves are the ultimate everyday diving protection gloves - combining AKONA's Quantum Stretch neoprene with an ArmorTex fabric palm.
Helps to protect against sharp objects while remaining flexible.
Ultimate Diving Protection with Unmatched Flexibility
The Akona 3mm AX ArmorTex Gloves redefine diving protection, combining Quantum Stretch neoprene with ArmorTex fabric palms for exceptional performance. Designed for divers seeking superior puncture resistance, flexibility, and comfort, these gloves are the perfect choice for both recreational and professional diving adventures.
Advanced Neoprene Construction for Comfort and Sustainability
Made from 100% stretch Quantum Neoprene, these gloves ensure a snug, flexible fit that allows for a wide range of motion. Crafted with water-based glue and earth-friendly neoprene, the gloves prioritize sustainability without compromising performance. Dive with confidence knowing you're making an eco-conscious choice.
ArmorTex Fabric for Puncture Resistance and Grip
The ArmorTex palms and fingers offer unparalleled protection against sharp objects and abrasions, making these gloves perfect for handling rough underwater environments. The palm design ensures a secure grip on gear while maintaining the flexibility and dexterity needed for precise underwater tasks.
Ergonomic Design for Maximum Comfort
The ergonomic pre-bent fingers reduce hand fatigue and improve comfort during long dives. This design also minimizes water transfer, ensuring your hands stay warm and protected in colder waters. Gloves are perfect for divers who need lightweight yet durable gloves that perform in various underwater conditions. From coral reefs to wreck dives, these gloves deliver unmatched reliability.
Diver's Tactical Tip: The Akona 3mm AX is widely considered the ultimate "do-it-all" utility glove. While a 1mm glove is great for pure tropical speed and a 5mm glove is meant for freezing water, this 3mm glove hits the absolute sweet spot—giving you enough insulation to handle deeper, colder thermoclines while retaining the high-level finger dexterity needed to comfortably click camera buttons, manage reel lines, or clear your mask.
Premium 3mm Quantum Stretch Neoprene: Crafted from 100% multi-directional stretch limestone-based neoprene. This high-grade formula provides an incredibly snug, form-fitting "second skin" feel that eliminates the rigid tightness common in standard utility gloves, drastically reducing hand fatigue over long dives.
Heavy-Duty ArmorTex Palms and Fingers: The entire palm surface and underside of the fingers are layered with rugged ArmorTex fabric. This advanced, tightly woven material delivers outstanding puncture, cut, and abrasion resistance, making it safe to handle jagged wreck metal, sharp coral reef structures, and spiny marine life.
Ergonomic Pre-Bent Pattern: Tailored with a 3D pre-curved shape that mirrors the hand's natural resting position. This ergonomic design ensures you don’t have to fight the resistance of the neoprene to close your grip, keeping your fingers relaxed and responsive.
Enhanced Thermal Sealing: Designed to minimize water transfer inside the glove, trapping a thin layer of body-heated water against your skin. The 3mm profile offers the ideal thermal baseline for moderate climates, spring-fed systems, and deeper recreational thermoclines.
Eco-Conscious Fabrication: Built with a commitment to the marine environment, these gloves are constructed using sustainable, earth-friendly neoprene and assembled with clean, water-based glues rather than harsh petroleum adhesives.
Hardware-Free, Streamlined Fit: Features a sleek, slip-on cuff design without bulky Velcro wrist straps. This minimizes bulk around your wrists, prevents accidental snags on fishing lines or gear nets, and layers seamlessly underneath your wetsuit sleeves.


| Product Category | Gloves |
|---|---|
| SKU | AKO-AKNG130K-XXX |
| Condition | New |
| Brand | Akona |
| More Info | SPECS: MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION - Earth-Friendly Quantum Stretch Limestone Neoprene THICKNESS - 3 mm (Optimized for moderate, temperate, and cool water conditions) PALM PROTECTION - Puncture- and abrasion-resistant ArmorTex fabric matrix FIT ENGINEERING - Ergonomic pre-bent fingers (reduces grip fatigue) ASSEMBLY ADHESIVE - Sustainable, solvent-free water-based glue PRIMARY USES - Recreational scuba diving, lobster hunting, spearfishing, wreck exploration, and utility work Diver's Tactical Tip: The Akona 3mm AX is widely considered the ultimate "do-it-all" utility glove. While a 1mm glove is great for pure tropical speed and a 5mm glove is meant for freezing water, this 3mm glove hits the absolute sweet spot—giving you enough insulation to handle deeper, colder thermoclines while retaining the high-level finger dexterity needed to comfortably click camera buttons, manage reel lines, or clear your mask. |
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