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Women's Forefront Jacket
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SKU: 1721010-238-LG
Overview
Built for cool, early starts and long sits, this jacket balances light insulation with breathability for active time in the stand. Its brushed outer shell is DWR treated to help quiet movement and handle light rain, while the micro-fleece lining adds soft comfort and warmth against the cold. The result is a practical layer for hunters who need dependable comfort without feeling overbuilt once the day warms up.
Why Hunters Choose This Product
Warmth Pre-dawn
Sits without feeling overly heavy
Breathable Design
Helps reduce overheating as the
Brushed Outer
Shell is DWR treated to
Quiet Outer
Fabric supports low-noise movement during
Micro-fleece Liner
Adds soft comfort and insulation
Key Features
- Provides warmth for pre-dawn hours while maintaining breathability in the stand.
- Brushed outer shell is DWR treated to help shed light rain.
- Designed to be deadly quiet for low-noise movement in the field.
- Micro-fleece liner adds comfort and insulation from the cold.
- Compatible with ScentLok OZ ozone generators for refreshing carbon clothing before hunts.
Best Used For
- Women hunting from a stand in cool pre-dawn conditions with changing temperatures
- Hunters wanting a quiet outer layer for close-range bow or rifle setups
- Those needing light rain shedding for damp mornings and unsettled weather
- Women who prefer a soft, insulated jacket for long sits in the field
Specifications
| Breathability | Enough breathability to keep the sun from baking you in the stand |
|---|---|
| Dwr Treated | Yes |
| Gender | Women's |
| Insulation | Provides insulation from the cold |
| Liner | Micro-fleece liner |
| Liner Comfort | Comfortable and soft |
| Noise Level | Deadly quiet |
| Outer Shell | Brushed outer shell |
| Ozone Generator Compatibility | Use ScentLok OZ ozone generators to clean and refresh carbon clothing |
| Ozone Generator Function | Designed to emit a powerful stream of ozone molecules to virtually eliminate all types of odors and bacteria as well as reduce viruses |
| Warmth | Enough warmth for the pre-dawn hours |
| Weather Resistance | Sheds light rain |
Pros
- Provides warmth for pre-dawn sits without feeling overly heavy in the stand
- Breathable design helps reduce overheating as the day warms up
- Brushed outer shell is DWR treated to help shed light rain
- Quiet outer fabric supports low-noise movement during the hunt
- Micro-fleece liner adds soft comfort and insulation from the cold
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for pre-dawn warmth, so it may be less suitable as a standalone layer once temperatures rise or activity increases.
- The DWR-treated brushed shell is described as shedding light rain, but it is not presented as full wet-weather protection.
- The micro-fleece liner adds insulation and comfort, which can mean more bulk than a lighter, highly packable layer.
- Its quiet brushed exterior is a field-focused trade-off that prioritizes stealth over a more rugged, hard-shelled feel.
Suggested Comparisons
- Women's hunting jackets
- Lightweight insulated jackets
- Quiet outerwear for stand hunting
- Rain-resistant hunting layers
Suggested Accessories
- Base layer top
- Insulating midlayer
- Rain shell
- Ozone clothing treatment system
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of hunting conditions is the Women's Forefront Jacket designed for?
It is described as providing enough warmth for the pre-dawn hours while still maintaining breathability for time in the stand.
Is the jacket quiet enough for hunting use?
Yes. The outer shell is described as brushed and DWR treated to be deadly quiet.
Will it handle light moisture?
The description says the DWR-treated outer shell can shed light rain, but it does not claim waterproof protection.
What does the inside of the jacket feel like?
It has a micro-fleece liner that is described as comfortable, soft, and insulating against the cold.
Does the product include an ozone generator or carbon clothing system?
No. The description only mentions using ScentLok OZ ozone generators to clean and refresh carbon clothing before hunts. It does not say those items are included with the jacket.