Men's Base A2 Cut Resistant Shorts
Men's Base A2 Cut Resistant Shorts
Men’s Base A2 Cut Resistant Shorts
Pucktive’s Men’s Base A2 Cut Resistant Shorts are engineered for hockey players seeking industry standard hockey skate cut protection in a streamlined base layer without integrated cup pockets or sock tabs.
Designed for competitive hockey environments, these cut resistant shorts help reduce the risk of skate blade injuries to key high risk lower body zones during battles, scrums, and net front contact. Protection that has Passed BNQ Testing is delivered in a lightweight, breathable construction designed to remain thinner, more flexible, and more breathable than conventional cut resistant alternatives while maintaining natural skating stride mechanics.
Built using Pucktive’s GeoSkin™ patent pending construction, the Base A2 line enhances airflow, flexibility, and structural stability to help keep protective zones securely aligned throughout gameplay without unnecessary restriction.
Protection Coverage
Engineered to help reduce the risk of skate blade injuries to the:
• Quadriceps
• Inner thigh
• Hamstrings
• Groin
• Femoral artery region
Key Features and Performance Benefits
• Achieved an ANSI A2 score under ANSI ISEA 105 test standards
• 2.3 mm protective thickness designed to meet industry standard hockey cut protection requirements
• Lightweight and flexible for unrestricted stride mobility
• Thinner and more flexible than conventional protective alternatives
• Moisture wicking material to support temperature regulation
• Anti bacterial treatment to help control odor
• Designed to maintain stable protective positioning without restricting mobility
Integrated Performance Construction
• Streamlined construction with no cup pocket
• Streamlined construction with no Velcro sock tabs
• Athletic waistband designed to support secure protective alignment
• Low profile GeoSkin™ construction built to sit securely under full hockey equipment
• Lightweight breathable structure for improved airflow
Base Layer Fabric (Fabric Touching the Athlete’s Skin)
• 90% Nylon
• 10% Lycra
Soft stretch performance fabric designed for comfort, durability, and freedom of movement under protective equipment.
Testing and Cut Protection Level
• Passed BNQ 9415 370 cut resistance testing
• Achieved an ANSI A2 score under ANSI ISEA 105 test standards
Sizing & Fit – Men’s Shorts
Measure from the top of the hip bone to the desired short length on the thigh to determine your correct length. Length is the most important measurement when selecting your size.
Designed with a regular waistband snug athletic fit to sit securely under full equipment without restricting mobility. The flexible waistband is engineered to stretch up to 7 inches for comfort and to help keep the shorts securely positioned throughout gameplay.
If between sizes, sizing up is recommended for comfort.
Size Chart (inches):
• Small (S)
Length: 18 in | Waist: 26 in (Fits 26–33 in)
• Medium (M)
Length: 18.5 in | Waist: 28 in (Fits 28–35 in)
• Large (L)
Length: 19 in | Waist: 30 in (Fits 30–37 in)
• Extra Large (XL)
Length: 19.5 in | Waist: 32 in (Fits 32–39 in)
• XX-Large (XXL)
Length: 20 in | Waist: 34 in (Fits 34–41 in)
Care Instructions
• Machine wash cold
• Hang dry only
• Do not machine dry
• Do not bleach
Choosing Your Protection Level
Base A2 is the lightest, thinnest, most breathable and most flexible option, designed for athletes seeking industry standard hockey cut protection with maximum mobility and minimal break in time.
Pro A7 introduces increased structural reinforcement to help raise traditional hockey cut protection standards through improved protection stability during gameplay.
Elite A9 provides maximum structural protection with 2.7 mm protective thickness for athletes seeking the highest available level of cut resistance in demanding environments.
Why Athletes Choose Pucktive
Pucktive specializes in cut resistant hockey apparel designed to help reduce the risk of injuries caused by skate blades while maintaining mobility and performance under full equipment. Our GeoSkin™ patent pending construction enhances airflow and flexibility so protection remains securely positioned throughout gameplay without unnecessary bulk or restriction.
