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Berne Men's Heartland Washed Duck Hooded Work Jacket
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SKU: WX2*0738373
Overview
Built for cold-weather work, this hooded jacket is designed to keep hunters and outdoorsmen moving when temperatures drop and the day still demands effort. Its insulated construction and sanded duck shell are aimed at retaining warmth while standing up to hard use, and the pleated elbows with action back help preserve mobility. A three-piece insulated hood, knit storm cuffs, and waistband add extra protection against wind and cold. With multiple pockets for essentials and durable hardware at stress points, it suits winter chores, camp work, and other demanding outdoor tasks.
Why Hunters Choose the Berne Apparel
Arctic-weight Insulation
Quilted to the lining helps
Rugged 12
Oz. sanded duck shell adds
Pleated Elbows
Action back support easier movement
Hidden Knit
Storm cuffs and waistband help
Three Inside
Pockets and two front patch
Key Features
- 12 oz. 100% cotton sanded duck shell for rugged workwear use
- Heavyweight body insulation quilted to polyester brushed tricot lining
- Medium-weight sleeve insulation quilted to polyester taffeta lining
- 3-piece insulated hood with drawstring for adjustable coverage
- Knit storm cuffs and waistband help trap heat
- Pleated elbows and action back support freer movement
- Three inside pockets and two front patch pockets for storage
Best Used For
- For single-digit temperatures when chores, camp tasks, or property work still need doing.
- For hunters who want a hooded work jacket with insulated coverage and easy movement.
- For users needing multiple pockets to keep small essentials organized and close at hand.
- For cold-weather wear where knit storm cuffs and waistband help trap warmth.
- For rugged daily use that calls for a duck shell and reinforced stress points.
Specifications
| Body Lining | Polyester brushed tricot |
|---|---|
| Closure | Heavy-duty brass front zipper |
| Cuffs | Knit storm cuffs |
| Hood | 3-piece insulated hood with drawstring |
| Insulation | Arctic-weight insulation quilted to the lining |
| Mobility Features | Pleated elbows and action back |
| Pockets | 3 inside pockets, left with zipper closure, and 2 front patch pockets |
| Reinforcement | Brass rivets on all stress points |
| Seams | Triple-needle stitched main seams |
| Shell Material | 12 oz. 100% cotton sanded duck shell |
| Sleeve Lining | Polyester taffeta |
| Waistband | Knit waistband |
Pros
- Arctic-weight insulation quilted to the lining helps retain warmth in cold conditions.
- Rugged 12 oz. sanded duck shell adds durable outer protection for hard use.
- Pleated elbows and action back support easier movement during chores and tasks.
- Hidden knit storm cuffs and waistband help trap heat and block drafts.
- Three inside pockets and two front patch pockets provide useful storage space.
- Heavy-duty brass zipper, rivets, and triple-needle seams reinforce high-stress areas.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Heavyweight insulation and a 12 oz. duck shell add warmth and structure, so this jacket is built more for cold-weather chores than for lighter, highly mobile layering.
- The insulated hood, knit storm cuffs, and waistband help seal in heat, but they also make the jacket feel more substantial than a low-profile work layer.
- Storage is generous with multiple inside and front patch pockets, though the pocket layout is geared toward utility rather than streamlined carry.
- The sanded duck shell and workwear construction support durability, but the jacket’s rugged build may be more than needed for mild conditions or casual wear.
Suggested Comparisons
- Insulated chore coat
- Duck work jacket
- Heavyweight hooded work jacket
- Winter work vest
Suggested Accessories
- Insulated work gloves
- Thermal base layers
- Beanie or insulated cap
- Boot socks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this jacket insulated for very cold weather?
Yes. The product description says it uses arctic-weight insulation quilted to the lining, and it is described as suitable when temperatures are in the single digits.
Does the hood adjust?
Yes. It has a 3-piece insulated hood with a drawstring.
How much storage does it have for hunting or work essentials?
It includes 3 inside pockets, with the left inside pocket having a zipper closure, plus 2 front patch pockets.
Does it allow good movement for active use?
The jacket is designed with pleated elbows and an action back to extend range of motion.
What materials are listed for the shell and lining?
The shell is listed as 12 oz. 100% cotton sanded duck. The body lining is polyester brushed tricot, and the sleeve lining is polyester taffeta.