The balaclava is very well made. The material is very pleasant, thick and at the same time very light. It dries quickly. In other reviews I read that the sizes run large, but in my opinion they don’t. I use it in winter cycling, it’s loose, but only around the neck. I recommend it.
Soft balaclava featuring an ergonomic design in a one-size-fits-all format. Crafted from ultra-soft and lightweight ComfortDry microfleece with a mesh construction, the balaclava shields the face from extremely low temperatures.
Ideal for use by law enforcement, police, and military personnel to ensure image concealment and provide comprehensive facial protection—both thermal and mechanical. Also operable as a neck gaiter.
Technical data
Size: universal
Color: olive
Composition:
- polyester 95%
- spandex 5%
Manufacturer: Helikon-Tex, Poland
Militaria.pl is the official distributor of Helikon-Tex.
Helikon-Tex is a Europe-based brand delivering trusted quality and accountable manufacturing founded in 1983, specializing in the production of tactical, military and outdoor clothing. It offers a wide range of products such as clothing, backpacks, bags and tactical accessories, which have gained recognition among both uniformed services and outdoor enthusiasts. Its offer includes distinctive product lines such as Bushcraft - dedicated to survival enthusiasts, Law Enforcement - designed for uniformed services, and Range - created for shooters. Helikon-Tex uses modern camouflage patterns, such as MultiCam, ATACS and PenCott, ensuring adaptation to various terrain conditions.
| Color/camouflage | Green hue |
|---|---|
| Main color | Olive Green |
| Thermoactive | No |
| No | |
| Main material | 95% Polyester |
| Additional material | 5% Spandex |
| Number of holes | 1 |
| EAN | 5908218705609 |
| Manufacturer code | CZ-KO2-FG-02 |
| Brand | Helikon-Tex |
| EAN |
Reviews with photos
Review summary
Number of reviews: 57
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The balaclava is made from pleasant and durable materials, making it very comfortable, but its size is quite large—even for a larger person it may be a bit too loose and tend to shift around. Besides that, it would be better if there was a size selection option.
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The balaclava is really great. The problem is its huge size. I'm 2 meters tall and a big guy, but it's still too big. I’m not returning it because maybe the magic of washing will help.
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Nice balaclava, it wicks away moisture well while being quite warm and light. The quality of the seams and material is standard, not outstanding—you can see some small imperfections, but overall it holds together well and doesn't seem likely to tear easily.
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Tested both in the woods and on the bike. So far the best balaclava I have had. It really heats the head well, covers the neck decently (although here I would add a neck gaiter), and if you sweat it during exercise, it dries fairly quickly.
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The balaclava is very warm, handles -5°C and strong wind excellently. It's a pity it's only available in one size, because in my case it's a bit too loose around the nose and tends to slip down. When worn with a hat, it's not a big deal because you can pull it back and put the hat over it, but without the hat, it's a bit of a problem.
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Very large balaclava, the manufacturer should consider creating different sizes. I had to return it, which is a pity because it looks warm and functional.
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Warm and pleasant to the touch balaclava, but terribly large, even for my big head. While the top fits better without squeezing, the neck flaps around, you can fit a golf turtleneck and scarf under it. Definitely too drafty for me.
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Very comfortable during use. Pleasant materials for the face. Works great during tactical exercises. Very fast delivery is another advantage. I recommend it.
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Warm but you won’t overheat in it—good thermoregulation. Looks nice and seems mechanically durable and well made. Store: exemplary service and contact.
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Very good quality material, perfect balaclava for winter outings. I ordered 3 pieces and everyone is satisfied. Works great under a helmet too.
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I spent the whole frosty day in this balaclava. It worked well under a helmet, was comfortable and warm, no need for an additional hat. It even wicks moisture out pretty well. You can uncover your nose, but to eat you have to take it off because it’s not flexible enough to pull below your chin. But thanks to that, it stays in place and fits well to your face. It's long enough to protect your neck. Overall, a very good review.
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Brilliant balaclava. Warm, fitted, soft, and pleasant fleece material inside. Stands out for its quality among military-grade ones. I highly recommend it.
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Maybe the price isn’t the lowest, but I think this balaclava is worth buying. It's solidly tailored, comfortable, and made from very pleasant material both outside and inside. I’ll probably order another one. I recommend it!
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Excellent quality and I recommend it for cooler days.
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