The best airsoft mask for glasses: Tippman

Published on February 23, 2021
Duration: 15:35

This video reviews the Tippmann Tactical Airsoft Goggle, highlighting its design as a modification of JT paintball masks. Key features include a mesh lower face mask for improved breathability and fog prevention, double-layered anti-fog lenses, and integrated ear protection. The review specifically addresses its compatibility with eyeglasses, noting that smaller frames fit best and offering tips for comfortable wear, while also discussing potential limitations with larger or thicker-rimmed glasses.

Quick Summary

The Tippmann Tactical Airsoft Goggle is designed to combat fogging with a mesh lower face mask and double-layered anti-fog lenses. It's also compatible with eyeglasses, particularly those with smaller frames, offering good peripheral vision for airsoft gameplay.

Chapters

  1. 00:07Introduction to Tippmann Tactical Airsoft Goggle
  2. 00:10First Generation vs. New Version
  3. 01:01What's in the Box
  4. 01:32Storage Cover and Manual
  5. 02:11Design based on JT Paintball Masks
  6. 02:47Mesh vs. Solid Lower Face Mask
  7. 03:01Fogging Prevention Explained
  8. 03:18Goggle Lens Quality and Features
  9. 03:57Back Straps and Adjustability
  10. 04:12Importance of Ear Covers
  11. 04:48Removable Sun Visor
  12. 05:56Testing the Fit and Comfort
  13. 06:13Chin Strap Feature
  14. 07:07Visibility and Peripheral Vision
  15. 07:28Goggle Distance from Face and Fogging
  16. 09:13Wearing Glasses Under the Mask
  17. 09:51Fit with Small Frame Glasses
  18. 11:50Fit with Larger Eyeglasses
  19. 13:53Limitations with Thick Rimmed Glasses
  20. 14:13Giveaway Discussion
  21. 15:17Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Tippmann Tactical Airsoft Goggle good for preventing fogging?

The Tippmann Tactical Airsoft Goggle significantly reduces fogging by using a mesh lower face mask, allowing exhaled air to escape freely. Additionally, the goggles feature double-layered, anti-fog coated lenses and are positioned about an inch from the face to create an air gap for cooling.

Can I wear my prescription glasses with the Tippmann Tactical Airsoft Goggle?

Yes, the Tippmann Tactical Airsoft Goggle is designed to accommodate eyeglasses. Smaller frame glasses fit most comfortably. While larger or thicker-rimmed glasses may fit, they can cause pressure or not fit at all, so it's best to test them.

What are the key differences between the Tippmann Airsoft Goggle and their paintball masks?

The primary difference is the lower face mask: Tippmann's paintball masks use rubberized plastic, while the airsoft version features a riveted mesh mask. This mesh design is crucial for airsoft to prevent fogging caused by breath.

Does the Tippmann Airsoft Goggle offer good visibility?

The Tippmann Airsoft Goggle provides good forward and peripheral vision, which is essential for airsoft. Downward vision can be slightly limited due to the goggle's distance from the face, and upward vision may be affected by the visor, but overall visibility is considered good for gameplay.

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