Compare AO falconry gloves by leather construction, cuff length and intended use. Choose the model for your bird first, then select the size, hand and length offered on its product page.
Gauntlet — for smaller birds
Gauntlet uses Canadian deerskin, 1.1–1.2 mm thick, in a 27 cm length. It is intended for smaller birds such as Kestrels, Merlins, Cooper’s Hawks and smaller male Peregrines. Colors: Black, OAK and Gold.
Rodeo — elk or deerskin
Rodeo Glove uses elk or deerskin leather, 1.4–1.6 mm thick. Choose Black, OAK or Gold. Natural leather tones can vary; contact us if you need help matching the glove to your bird and handling routine.
Line — two reinforcement finishes
- Line Suede Edition: two-layer construction using Canadian elk and American deer leather, with suede-side reinforcement. Available in Black and OAK.
- Line Full Grain Reinforcement: two-layer deerskin construction with Full Grain reinforcement. Available in Gold & Black and Full Black.
Both Line models offer 27 cm and 35 cm lengths. These lengths are separate from your hand size. Their product pages include right-hand and left-hand options.
RT Glove — heavy-duty game hawking
RT Glove has two layers of elk leather, 1.8 mm per layer, for a combined nominal leather thickness of 3.6 mm. It is approximately 35 cm long, with reinforcement between the fingers. Developed for demanding game hawking, including squirrel hawking, with powerful hawks and falcons.
The RT is not an eagle glove. A new batch in Full Black and Full OAK is available and ready to ship. Carrier transit time is additional.
Eagle Glove — dedicated eagle model
Eagle Glove combines an elk leather base, 1.5–1.8 mm thick, with full-length American bison reinforcement, 1.8 mm thick. The 2026 design includes a revised forearm pattern, solid brass hardware and the EAGLES hot-stamped mark. Available sizes: S, M, L, XL and XXL.
Before choosing your size
Hand size and glove length are different choices. Standard AO glove models offer Kids, XS, S, M, L, XL and XXL sizes with right-hand and left-hand options; the Eagle Glove uses its own S–XXL size range. Check the individual product page before ordering. If your measurement falls between the listed ranges, contact AO for guidance.
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