Hobie Phantom Sunglasses

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First worn by Arnold Schwarzenegger in the original Terminator movie, these classic sunglasses provide a great look.

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Hobie Phantom Sunglasses Are Bullet Proof

Yes, you read right, all the classic Hobie Phantom sunglasses are bullet proof. They have been tested at ten feet with a .22 caliber gun without any type of penetration.

As you can imagine, this can be a great pair of sunglasses for someone in law enforcement, especially if given as a gift. You may also want to purchase a pair for one of our brave men and women serving in the armed services. Further still, a hunting enthusiast might appreciate a pair as well.

But you don’t have to be or work in the line of fire to enjoy wearing these sleek and stylish cool sunglasses. On the contrary, they look great on everyone.

Where To Purchase

If you are looking for some classic Hobie Phantom shades, then read on for some great places to purchase.

Angler’s Pro Shop

Angler’s Pro Shop is an online store that houses a great collection of Hobie Phantom shades. Here’s a closer look:

  • Hobie Islander

The Hobie Islander is from the new Sport Classic line and has a traditional frame shape that features the grilimid material. The glass is also polarized for clarity and sight. You can expect to pay about $55.00 for a pair.

  • Hobie “0” Degrees

The “0” Degrees pair features 100% hypoallergenic optically glazed frames with spring hinges, silicon nose pads and a CR-39 polarized lens. They also feature anti-reflective coatings on the lenses for lightweight protection. These $95.00 sunglasses also contain 100% titanium frames.

  • Hobie Turbo

These again are a part of the new Sport Classic collection that feature small to large frames. It also features the grilimid frame material that provides more durability in extreme weather conditions. These $77.50 sunglasses also contain six and eight base CR-39 polarized lenses for lightweight protection.

  • Hobie SE900

These Hobie sunglasses feature a six base rectangular shape with a nylon composite frame and wire core temples. Expect to pay about $55.00 for these lightly brown tinted frames.

  • Hobie Marcelo

A classic metal aviator frame with spring hinges designed for a comfortable fit, these Marcelo frames are the very embodiment of cool. The lenses are polarized and are made with an ophthalmic grade glass for optimal visual clarity.

Note though that glass lenses are not recommended for high impact sports. You can expect to pay about $105.00 for a pair of these shades.

Additionally, at Angler’s Pro Shop you can also find:

  • Fly Rods
  • Fly Reels
  • Simms Technical Clothing
  • Waders/Boots
  • Fly Lines
  • Optics

Including brands such as Cocoons, Action Optics and Maui Jim

  • Vests/Packs
  • Books
  • Fly Tying
  • Nets

Ebay

Ebay also contains a large and impressive array of Hobie Phantom sunglasses. Among them are:

  • Hobie Adelaide Black Polarized Grey
  • Hobie Shield Black Polarized
  • Hobie Kira Polarized Black Frame
  • Hobie Vernazza Polarized
  • Hobie Valley Tortoise Polarized

Prices range from between $35.00 to $55.00.

Sierra Trading Post

Sierra Trading Post is another great site where you can find polarized Hobie sunglasses. The pair they feature is from the Profile series and is lightweight with polycarbonate lenses and a hydro-reflective surface. These sunglasses are:

  • Made of stainless steel frames
  • Are of an aviator style
  • Feature non-slip silicone nosepads
  • Contain spring hinges

They also come in two colors: Copper with copper flash lens and Gunmetal with a grey flash lens. You can expect to pay $45.95 for a pair.

Other models you can find on Sierra Trading Post are:

  • Hobie Polarized
  • Hobie Del Sol
  • Hobie Ponch
  • Hobie Pacifica Premier

In addition to their extensive sunglass collection, Sierra Trading Post offers products in the following categories:

  • Outdoor Gear and Outerwear
  • Men’s Clothing
  • Women’s Clothing
  • Shoes and Boots
  • Kids’ Corner
  • Home Décor

A Final Word

Whether you are a sports enthusiast, or just like to look really, really cool, these sunglasses can be for you. They are polarized for clarity and offer 100% UV protection. Couple that with the affordable price and you’ve got it made in the shade!


 


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