The Outdoor Wire

ShellShock Protection Introduces New High-Performance Ballistic Glasses for the Ultimate Athlete

ShellShock Protection is excited to announce the expansion of its SunShift Ballistic Glasses lineup with a new Flat Dark Earth (FDE) colorway, offering shooters and outdoor enthusiasts adaptive eye protection in a mission-ready frame.

The SunShift FDE features a low-profile, field-ready frame paired with photochromic lens technology that transitions from clear to a protective gray tint when exposed to UV light. This allows wearers to move between varying light conditions without changing eyewear, maintaining a clear field of view from low-light environments to bright outdoor settings.

"We built the SunShift lens to keep up with the dynamic nature that shooters demand," said Eric Hung, owner of ShellShock Protection. "These lenses transition from clear to a protective gray tint when exposed to UV light, helping wearers move between changing environments without swapping eyewear. With variable visible-light transmission, these glasses are built to a high standard that ShellShock Protection stands for."

Meeting ANSI Z87.1+ standards, the SunShift glasses provide 99.9% UVA/UVB protection. The durable polycarbonate lens is treated with FogGuard Pro™ anti-fog technology to reduce condensation, while an oleophobic coating resists fingerprints, oil and smudges.

Weighing just one ounce, the SunShift is engineered for all-day comfort. Its flexible TR90 frame balances lightweight wear with durability. The non-slip rubber temple details and adjustable rubber nose piece allow for these glasses to stay secure in high intensity training sessions, range practice and outdoor activities.

The new FDE frame offers a classic earth-tone option, ideal for tactical gear, field apparel and everyday outdoor setups. It delivers the same lightweight, adaptable performance of the SunShift line in a colorway suited for those who prefer a more grounded look.

Each pair of SunShift Ballistic Glasses includes a microfiber cleaning cloth, microfiber drawstring bag and drop-proof clip case.

Key Features:

  • New Flat Dark Earth frame color
  • ANSI Z87.1-rated ballistic eyewear
  • Photochromic polycarbonate lens transitions from clear to gray tint
  • 99.9% UVA/UVB protection
  • FogGuard Pro™ anti-fog and anti-scratch treatment
  • Oleophobic, fingerprint-resistant lens coating
  • Lightweight, flexible TR90 frame
  • Adjustable nose piece and non-slip rubber temples
  • 1 oz. total weight

The SunShift Ballistic Glasses in FDE are now on sale for $79, originally $95, starting August 15, 2026 on ShellShock's website here.

For more information about ShellShock Protection, visit https://shellshockpro.com/ or follow ShellShock on Instagram and Facebook.

About ShellShock Protection: ShellShock Protection designs and manufactures premium eye and ear protection for shooting sports and outdoor applications. Built with durability, comfort and performance in mind, ShellShock Protection products are trusted by professionals and enthusiasts alike. From the team behind Pew Pew Tactical, these products have been tested with thousands of hours on the range, ensuring that every pair of ballistic glasses and hearing protection earmuffs meet professional standards and safety requirements.