Paintball Mask - Safety comes before the adrenaline kick

Not only the paintball marker is a safe and, above all, fun paintball game, the paintball mask should not be missed. Safety on the Gotcha board is paramount, so the Paintball Mask must be the constant companion of the Gotcha player.

The history of the paintball mask

While the first Gotcha players still wore thick welder glasses to protect their eyes from the kinetic energy of the bullets, in the early '90s, the first mask developed for the sport of paintball was due to hit the market. The first paintball mask was a product of JT. From the current point of view very simple, yet it fulfilled its purpose. The then JT paintball masks had only minimal padding in the area of the nose and eyes. Furthermore, the masks had a simple structure in which the glass was inserted. Even then, there was even a mouthguard.

The paintball mask - today

Since the 90s until today a lot has happened in the matter of paintball masks. The modern masks are not only ASTM tested, they meet the highest safety standards. The masks models of various manufacturers have now even integrated numerous technical innovations to protect the paintball player. In addition to flexible mouthpieces or interchangeable lenses, this also includes integrated fans and other features. Who wants to buy a paintball mask today, has the free choice, because the paintball masks are now offered as a kind of modular system. Color, frame, glass or even masking tape can be combined individually according to your own taste and preferences.

Which masks manufacturer is there?

Who wants to buy a paintball mask today, has the selection of masks from various manufacturers. Well-known manufacturers of paintball equipment would be:

What do I need to pay attention for?

If you want to buy a paintball mask, then the price should not be in the foreground when choosing the right mask, but the actual safety in the game. Therefore, the most important factor when buying the Paintball Mask is the wearing comfort. Even though almost all paintball masks now meet a very high safety standard, there are considerable differences in terms of wearing comfort. So do not just buy some paintball mask, wear a sample.

The characteristics

Paintball masks are only made in a universal size. This means for you, regardless of whether woman, teenager or even children it is always the same mask size worn. The only difference is that the mask band has to be adapted to the respective head size.

I have glasses - which paintball mask is right for me?

Especially for eyeglass wearers the purchase of a paintball mask is not that easy. Although there are now providers that produce special Gotcha masks for spectacle wearers, but in terms of quality, there can be significant differences.

Take a look at our paintball shop and if in doubt, just get in touch with us so we can help you find your perfect mask. We carry the latest models of various paintball manufacturers. From Dye, Empire to Proto, our unique value for money will excite you. You do not have a marker yet? Then get one of the paintball austerity packages . We have various combi packages ready for you, which can also contain Battelpacks in addition to markers and paintball mask. You have questions? No problem, our staff is always at your side to help - regardless of whether by mail , Facebook PM, telephone or directly on site in Hannover - your paintball shop