External hard drive enclosures are great for customizing the size and look of your portable data storage solution. Personally I like to drop hard drives I have removed from machines into one to get that extra mile out of them. Today we are taking a look at the Patriot Gauntlet SuperSpeed USB 2.5” enclosure, a full USB 3.0 enclosure that works with SATA I/II hard drives or solid state drives that is also backwards-compatible with USB 2.0.


The Gauntlet comes in a grey box. It is a fairly low key packing job, but the enclosure is well packed inside. Before we dig any deeper, let's check out the specifications on the Gauntlet.


Continue ahead as we take a closer look at the Patriot Gauntlet.