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Hunter Series Wind-Defender Fleece Jacket (Closeout)
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SKU: hunter-series-wind-defender-fleece-jacket-pfas
Overview
Built for hunters who need quiet comfort with added protection, this jacket combines soft fleece with a wind-defender membrane to help block wind and moisture in changing conditions. It includes a detachable hood, zippered chest and side pockets, and adjustable cuffs and waist for a more controlled fit in the field. The quick-dry fleece and mesh inner liner add practical comfort, while the waterproof membrane offers weather protection with the trade-off that the seams are not taped or fully sealed.
Why Hunters Choose the Kings Camo
Wind-defender Membrane
Adds protection against wind and
Soft, Quiet
Fleece suits hunting situations where
Quick-dry Fleece
Helps the jacket handle changing
Detachable Zip-off
Hood adds adaptable coverage when
Two Side
Zip pockets and a zip
Key Features
- Weatherproof, windproof soft fleece material for hunting use.
- Wind-Defender membrane adds protection against wind and moisture.
- Detachable zip-off hood provides adjustable coverage.
- Two side zip pockets plus a zip chest pocket for storage.
- Drawstring waist and Velcro-adjustable cuffs help fine-tune fit.
- Mesh inner liner and quick-dry fleece support comfort.
- Includes a waterproof membrane, but seams are not taped or fully sealed.
Best Used For
- Hunters needing a quiet fleece jacket for windy, damp days in the field
- Users who want a detachable hood for changing weather conditions
- Those who prefer multiple zip pockets for organizing small essentials
- Hunters seeking a soft, quick-dry outer layer with moderate weather protection
- Cold-weather outings where wind resistance matters more than fully sealed seams
Specifications
| Cuffs | Velcro adjustable cuff |
|---|---|
| Hood | Detachable zip-off hood |
| Lining | Mesh inner liner |
| Long Description | All-around hunting jacket built for protection against wind and moisture. Soft, quiet, quick-dry fleece combined with protection from the elements. Includes detachable hood, two side zip pockets, zip chest pocket, zipper tabs and drawstring tabs at the bottom, and mesh inner liner. Includes waterproof membrane, but seams are not taped or 100% sealed. |
| Material | Soft fleece |
| Pockets | Two side zip pockets; zip chest pocket |
| Quick Dry | Yes |
| Quiet | Yes |
| Seams Taped | No |
| Short Description | The Hunter Series Wind-Defender Fleece Jacket is an all-around... |
| Waist | Drawstring waist |
| Water Protection | Waterproof membrane; seams are not taped or 100% sealed |
| Weather Protection | Windproof |
| Weight | 33.4 oz. |
Pros
- Wind-Defender membrane adds protection against wind and moisture.
- Soft, quiet fleece suits hunting situations where noise matters.
- Quick-dry fleece helps the jacket handle changing conditions.
- Detachable zip-off hood adds adaptable coverage when needed.
- Two side zip pockets and a zip chest pocket provide organized storage.
- Velcro adjustable cuffs and drawstring waist help fine-tune the fit.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The waterproof membrane is paired with seams that are not taped or 100% sealed, so it is not a fully sealed rain shell.
- At 33.4 oz., it carries more weight than a minimalist layering piece and may feel substantial for active use.
- The fleece construction is designed for quiet wear and weather protection, but it is still a jacket rather than a dedicated insulated cold-weather system.
- The detachable hood adds versatility, but it also introduces another component to manage when conditions change.
Suggested Comparisons
- Insulated hunting jackets
- Softshell hunting jackets
- Rain jackets for hunting
- Fleece hunting layers
Suggested Accessories
- Hunting gloves
- Base layer top
- Insulating midlayer
- Rain pants
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this jacket fully waterproof for heavy rain?
It includes a waterproof membrane, but the seams are not taped or 100% sealed. That means it is weatherproof and windproof, but it is not described as fully sealed for complete waterproof protection.
Does the hood come off?
Yes. The jacket has a detachable zip-off hood.
What pockets does it have for hunting gear or essentials?
The jacket has two side zip pockets and one zip chest pocket.
Is the fleece quiet enough for hunting?
The long description says it uses soft, quiet fleece, which is a useful feature for hunting. No further performance details are provided.
What fit-adjustment features are included?
The jacket includes a drawstring waist, Velcro adjustable cuffs, zipper tabs, and drawstring tabs at the bottom.