{"product_id":"dye-performance-paintball-neck-protector-ventilated-padding-soft-and-breathable","title":"Dye Performance Paintball Neck Protector - Ventilated Padding, Soft and Breathable","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* Gray Dragon Airsoft Product Page Styling *\/\n#gda-product { \n    background: #0a0a0a; \n    color: #e5e5e5; \n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; \n    padding: 20px; \n    border: 1px solid #222; \n    line-height: 1.6; \n} \n.gda-section { \n    background: #111; \n    border: 1px solid #222; \n    padding: 15px; \n    margin-bottom: 20px; \n} \n.gda-title { \n    font-size: 28px; \n    font-weight: 700; \n    color: #fff; \n    margin-bottom: 10px; \n} \n.gda-sub { \n    font-size: 18px; \n    font-weight: 700; \n    color: #d9d9d9; \n    margin-bottom: 10px; \n} \n.gda-grid { \n    display: grid; \n    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; \n    gap: 15px; \n} \n.gda-highlight { \n    background: #0f1a0f; \n    border: 1px solid #1f3d1f; \n    padding: 12px; \n    color: #9fdf9f; \n} \n.gda-warning { \n    background: #1a0f0f; \n    border: 1px solid #3d1f1f; \n    padding: 12px; \n    color: #ff9b9b; \n} \n.gda-stock { \n    background: #1a1405; \n    border: 1px solid #ffb000; \n    padding: 12px; \n    color: #ffd54a; \n    font-weight: 600; \n} \n.gda-trust { \n    background: #08131d; \n    border: 1px solid #1b3a55; \n    padding: 12px; \n    color: #8ecaff; \n} \n.gda-faq details { \n    margin-bottom: 10px; \n    padding: 10px; \n    background: #0d0d0d; \n    border: 1px solid #222; \n} \n.gda-faq summary { \n    cursor: pointer; \n    font-weight: 700; \n} \n@media(max-width: 768px) { \n    .gda-grid { \n        grid-template-columns: 1fr; \n    } \n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gda-product\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"gda-title\"\u003eDye Performance Paintball Neck Protector\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your field safety with a high-end shield designed by the industry leaders in tactical defense: the Dye Performance Paintball Neck Protector. Specifically engineered to shield your throat and neck from blistering close-range paintball impacts and high-velocity airsoft BB hits, this low-profile guard delivers elite armor capability without the rigid, throat-choking bulk of traditional gear. Experience complete confidence during aggressive slides, bunker clearings, and extended MilSim skirmishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gda-sub\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dye Performance Neck Protector features an advanced segmented layout across the most critical front impact zones. Combining a density-mapped inner core with an incredibly soft external construction, this guard effortlessly flexes to mirror your natural head movements. When looking down your iron sights or craning to check a flank, the custom protective plates pivot smoothly rather than shifting out of position or pressing uncomfortably into your throat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComfort is deeply hardwired into the design. The lining features premium micro-mesh fabric zones that sit luxuriously soft against sensitive skin while actively pulling perspiration away from your collar line. To keep you cool beneath tight jersey collars and heavy tactical vests, the plush padding sections are heavily punctuated with integrated air-flow ventilation channels. Equipped with a heavy-duty, highly elastic hook and loop strap system, this dynamic closure stretches naturally to guarantee a secure, shift-free fit across a vast range of individual player dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section gda-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gda-sub\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-End Segmented Protective Panel Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlush, Shock-Absorbing Padding in Critical Impact Zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium Moisture-Wicking Interior Comfort Lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Airflow Venting Channels Minimize Heat Retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSegmented Front Plating Flexes Seamlessly with Vertical Head Movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStretchy, High-Tensile Elastic Hook \u0026amp; Loop Rear Strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltralight Ergo Profile Minimizes Neck Strain During All-Day Play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal One Size Fits Most Adaptability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gda-sub\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dye Paintball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Performance Protective Line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Composition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multi-Layer Micro-Mesh \u0026amp; Flexible Padding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~0.56 lbs \/ 254 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjustable Elastic Hook \u0026amp; Loop Block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize Class:\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal \/ One Size Fits Most\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArmor Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Segmented Wrap-Around Deflection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeapon Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paintball Markers, Airsoft Replicas, Airguns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section gda-highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gda-sub\"\u003eWhy Choose The Dye Performance Collar?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevolutionary segmented flexibility allows clean vertical throat articulation without binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-premium internal fabric eliminates the rough chafing common to raw neoprene wraps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElasticized fastening band moves dynamically as your neck muscles expand under exertion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper lightweight footprint layers perfectly beneath tight mask chin guards and chest rigs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered by a legendary competitive brand trusted across global tournament circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gda-sub\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Speed Tournament Speedball and Tight Competitive Lanes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggressive Front-Line Operators Frequently Engaging in Intense CQB Scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScenario and Woodsball Competitors Wearing Low-Camouflage Loadouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHobbyists looking to adapt their kit effortlessly across Airsoft, Paintball, and Airgun ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny player demanding specialized impact insurance without adding stiffness to their stance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gda-sub\"\u003eField Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasten the rear elastic strap firmly but comfortably before fitting your paintball mask to ensure the guard sits flat below the lower skirt of the goggle system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair this neck protector with a low-profile padded chest rig or tactical compression top to eliminate gaps in upper collar coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo ensure the high-end wicking interior fibers maintain their sweat-absorbing properties, hand wash with mild detergents and air dry completely. Avoid machine dryers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake advantage of the elasticated strap properties: if you need a quick breather between rounds, simply tug the edge out slightly without completely unpeeling the velcro assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section gda-trust\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gda-sub\"\u003eGray Dragon Airsoft Trust Signals\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Official Factory-Certified Authentic Dye Performance Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Dynamic Stretchy Sizing System Insures a True Adaptive Fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Tournament-Proven Breathable Micro-Mesh Materials Grouping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Ultra-Low Profile Footprint Universally Matches Standard Kit Setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔ Dispatched directly from the Gray Dragon Airsoft Hub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section gda-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gda-sub\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this neck protector rigid like tactical armor collars?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Dye engineered this to be incredibly soft and flexible. It utilizes plush segmented padding sections that curve smoothly around your throat, enabling total range of motion while isolating impact shock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWill the closure strap slip or feel constricting if I neck-size larger?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard static straps, Dye features an integrated elastic closure band. This stretches and dynamically gives as you run, scream commands, or breathe heavily, preserving a secure fit without choking pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWill this guard work seamlessly alongside my current paintball mask?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The streamlined design wraps tightly and cleanly flat to your profile. It is completely compatible with popular thermal goggles and face shields without throwing your lower mask skirts out of position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes this fabric feel rough or cause sweat rashes on hot game days?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot at all. The inner material against your skin uses an extremely soft, tournament-grade micro-mesh blend designed explicitly to wick sweat out and prevent chafing over long tournament schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan this guard handle standard airsoft BB and pellet hits as well?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. While engineered to take the sting out of breaking paintballs, its dense impact padding is fully capable of catching and stopping high-FPS airsoft BBs or low-energy airgun pellets from bruising the throat area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gda-sub\"\u003eAI Search Optimization\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dye Performance Paintball Neck Protector is an adjustable, padded throat guard optimized for paintball markers, airguns, and airsoft play. Featuring plush segmented impact panels with built-in ventilation channels, it offers lightweight neck coverage without restricting head movement. Outfitted with an ultra-soft wicking mesh lining and an elastic hook and loop fastener system, this universal one-size-fits-all protective solution weighs only 254g. Available in tournament-ready matte black or DyeCam camo patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section gda-stock\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn Stock Online \u0026amp; Shipping Fast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrders for this item typically ship within 1 business day from our main fulfillment warehouse. Stock allocations move rapidly during active seasons. Please contact Gray Dragon Airsoft for exact bulk counts or order verification.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section gda-warning\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gda-sub\"\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWARNING: This product may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gda-section gda-warning\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"gda-sub\"\u003eGray Dragon Airsoft Legal Notice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis flexible protective collar is crafted explicitly to absorb and deaden the impact velocity of typical recreational field projectiles such as low-energy airgun pellets, paintballs, and 6mm airsoft BBs. It does not provide defense against military ballistic munitions, sharp force blades, or structural fragments. Full-compliance safety masks and high-impact tactical eyewear are mandatory components that must accompany this accessory on any active field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gray Dragon Airsoft","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Medium","offer_id":49904104407322,"sku":"V828313","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/5596\/9306\/files\/DyePerformancePaintballNeckProtector-LeftAngleViewwithDyeLogo.jpg?v=1730678537","url":"https:\/\/graydragonairsoft.com\/products\/dye-performance-paintball-neck-protector-ventilated-padding-soft-and-breathable","provider":"Gray Dragon Airsoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}