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A head gear assembly for protecting a user's head, the assembly having an upper head portion; a facial protector connectively attached to the upper head portion; and a movable armature for movable engagement to at least a portion of the facial protector, wherein engagement between the movable armatu

A head gear assembly for protecting a user's head, the assembly having an upper head portion; a facial protector connectively attached to the upper head portion; and a movable armature for movable engagement to at least a portion of the facial protector, wherein engagement between the movable armature and the least a portion of the facial protector forms at least one gap a gap further comprising a gap size, and wherein the gap size is adjustable from a first size to a plurality of other sizes.

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1. A head gear assembly comprising: an upper head portion;a facial protector connectively attached to the upper head portion further comprising: a plurality of generally vertical elements; anda movable armature comprising at least one armature horizontal member and at least one armature vertical mem

1. A head gear assembly comprising: an upper head portion;a facial protector connectively attached to the upper head portion further comprising: a plurality of generally vertical elements; anda movable armature comprising at least one armature horizontal member and at least one armature vertical member, the movable armature configured for movable engagement to at least one of the plurality of generally vertical elements, wherein the engagement between the movable armature and the at least one of the plurality of generally vertical elements forms a gap further comprising a gap size, and wherein the gap size is adjustable from a first size to a plurality of other sizes. 2. The head gear assembly of claim 1, wherein the facial protector comprises at least one generally horizontal element. 3. The head gear assembly, wherein the movable armature comprises a plurality of armature horizontal members and a plurality of armature vertical members fixedly, wherein each one of the armature vertical members is fixedly connected to at least one of the plurality of armature horizontal members, and wherein the head gear assembly facial protector comprises a plurality of generally vertical elements and a plurality of generally horizontal elements configured to form a grid, and wherein the at least one gap is disposed within the grid. 4. The movable armature of claim 1 further comprising a plurality of armature horizontal members and a plurality of armature vertical members, wherein each one of the armature vertical members is fixedly connected to at least one of the plurality of armature horizontal members. 5. The movable armature of claim 1 further comprising: a first end;a second end; anda first adjustment mechanism disposed on the first end,wherein a position of the at least one armature horizontal member is changed by adjusting the first adjustment mechanism. 6. The movable armature of claim 5, wherein adjustment of the first adjustment mechanism changes the position of the at least one armature horizontal member while the head gear assembly facial protector remains substantially stationary. 7. The movable armature of claim 6, wherein the gap size is adjusted by operating the first adjustment mechanism. 8. The movable armature of claim 5, wherein the movable armature comprises: a second mechanism disposed on the second end;wherein the position of the at least one armature horizontal member is changed by adjusting the second mechanism. 9. The movable armature of claim 1, wherein the at least one armature vertical member comprises a movement resistive material. 10. A head gear assembly for protecting a user's head, the assembly comprising: an upper head portion;a facial protector connectively attached to the upper head portion further comprising: a plurality of generally vertical elements;a plurality of generally horizontal elements;wherein the vertical elements and horizontal elements are configured to form a grid; anda movable armature comprising at least one armature horizontal member and at least one armature vertical member, the movable armature configured for movable engagement to at least one of the plurality of generally vertical elements, at least one of the plurality of generally horizontal elements, or at least one of both, wherein the engagement forms a gap further comprising a gap size, and wherein the gap size is adjustable from a first size to a plurality of other sizes. 11. The head gear assembly of claim 10, wherein the movable armature comprises a first adjustment mechanism operatively disposed thereon, and wherein the gap size is adjusted by operating the adjusting device. 12. The head gear assembly of claim 10, wherein engagement between the movable armature and the facial protector comprises an operable detent mechanism that is incrementally adjustable for changing the gap size. 13. A head gear assembly, the assembly comprising: an upper head portion;a facial protector connectively attached to the upper head portion further comprising: a plurality of generally vertical elements;a plurality of generally horizontal elements; anda movable armature comprising at least one armature horizontal member and at least one armature vertical member, the movable armature configured for movable engagement to at least one of the plurality of generally vertical elements, at least one of the plurality of generally horizontal elements, or at least one of both, wherein the engagement forms a gap further comprising an adjustable gap size. 14. The head gear assembly of claim 13, the head gear assembly further comprising a first adjustment mechanism operatively connected with the movable armature, wherein the adjustable gap size is adjustable from a first position to a second position by operating the adjusting device. 15. The head gear assembly of claim 13, wherein the movable armature comprises: a first end;a second end; anda first adjustment mechanism disposed on the first end,wherein a position of the at least one armature horizontal member is changed by adjusting the first adjustment mechanism. 16. The head gear assembly of claim 15, wherein the movable armature comprises: a second mechanism disposed on the second end;wherein the position of the at least one armature horizontal member is changed by adjusting the second mechanism.