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Women's XKG Transition Flex Jacket (Closeout)
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SKU: womens-xkg-transition-flex-jacket-pfas
Overview
Built as a mid-weight insulating layer for an XKG system, this jacket is suited to hunters who need warmth without giving up mobility during active days afield. The stretch nylon shell and Thermolite insulation are paired to reduce bulk, while the lighter fill in the sleeves supports easier movement when layering. Its air-permeable outer fabric helps moisture escape, and the DWR coating adds protection from light rain and mountain snow. With chest and hand pockets plus low-profile cuffs, it is a practical option for cold-weather hunts and other demanding outdoor use.
Why Hunters Choose the Kings Camo
Lightweight Stretch
Nylon helps support easier layering
Thermolite Insulation
Mid-weight warmth for the XKG
130 Gsm
Body insulation and 100 GSM
Air-permeable Outer
Fabric helps moisture escape during
Dwr Coating
Adds protection from light rain
Key Features
- Lightweight stretch nylon outer fabric for flexible layering in the XKG system.
- Thermolite insulation provides mid-weight warmth in a versatile outdoor jacket.
- 130 GSM insulation in the body and 100 GSM in the sleeves reduce bulk.
- Soft, air-permeable nylon helps moisture escape during active use.
- DWR coating adds water resistance against light rain and mountain snow.
- Includes two chest pockets and two side hand pockets for storage.
- Low-profile cuffs support a streamlined fit under outer layers.
Best Used For
- Hunters needing a mid-weight insulating layer for an XKG layering system
- Active outdoors users who want easier, less bulky layering and range of motion
- Cold-weather hunters needing a jacket with body and sleeve insulation balance
- Users expecting light rain or mountain snow and wanting DWR protection
- Those who prefer quick-drying insulation for changing conditions in the field
Specifications
| Coating | DWR Water Resistant Coating |
|---|---|
| Cuffs | Low Profile Cuffs |
| Insulation | Thermolite |
| Insulation Weight Body | 130 GSM |
| Insulation Weight Sleeves | 100 GSM |
| Long Description | The XKG Transition Flex Jacket features a combination of lightweight stretch nylon and Thermolite insulation to deliver a mid-weight insulating layer for your XKG system. The Thermolite insulation offers impressive levels of warmth and quick drying time. Paired with the stretch outer fabric, the jacket is filled with 130 GSM insulation in the body and 100 GSM insulation in the sleeves for easier, less bulky layering and better range of motion. The soft and air-permeable outer nylon fabric allows moisture to escape. DWR coating protects from light rain and mountain snow. The XKG Transition Flex Jacket is a versatile piece that is indispensable for anyone active in the outdoors. Stretch Nylon Outer Fabric Thermolite Insulation - 130 GSM Body & 100 GSM Sleeves DWR Water Resistant Coating 2 Chest & 2 Side Hand Pockets Low Profile Cuffs Product weight: 17 oz. |
| Outer Fabric | Stretch Nylon |
| Pockets | 2 Chest & 2 Side Hand Pockets |
| Product Weight | 17 oz. |
| Short Description | The XKG Transition Flex Jacket features a combination of li... |
Pros
- Lightweight stretch nylon helps support easier layering and freer movement.
- Thermolite insulation provides mid-weight warmth for the XKG system.
- 130 GSM body insulation and 100 GSM sleeve insulation balance warmth and mobility.
- Air-permeable outer fabric helps moisture escape during active use.
- DWR coating adds protection from light rain and mountain snow.
- Four pockets offer practical storage for essentials in the field.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a mid-weight insulating layer, so it is designed to work as part of an XKG system rather than as a standalone outer shell in harsher weather.
- The DWR coating is described for light rain and mountain snow, so sustained wet conditions will call for additional weather protection.
- The body and sleeves use different insulation weights, which helps reduce bulk but means warmth is distributed differently across the jacket.
- The stretch nylon outer and low-profile cuffs favor mobility and layering, but that also keeps the jacket focused on active use rather than maximum insulation volume.
Suggested Comparisons
- Mid-weight insulating hunting jacket
- Lightweight insulated layering jacket
- Water-resistant outdoor jacket
- Women's technical hunting outerwear
Suggested Accessories
- Insulated jacket
- Base layer top
- Gloves
- Beanie
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of layer is the Women’s XKG Transition Flex Jacket designed to be used as?
It is described as a mid-weight insulating layer for the XKG system.
What type of layer is the Women’s XKG Transition Flex Jacket designed to be used as?
It is described as a mid-weight insulating layer for the XKG system.
What insulation does this jacket use?
The jacket uses Thermolite insulation, with 130 GSM in the body and 100 GSM in the sleeves.
What insulation does this jacket use?
The jacket uses Thermolite insulation, with 130 GSM in the body and 100 GSM in the sleeves.
Is the jacket suitable for wet weather?
It has a DWR water-resistant coating that protects from light rain and mountain snow, but the provided data does not describe it as fully waterproof.
Is the jacket suitable for wet weather?
It has a DWR water-resistant coating that protects from light rain and mountain snow, but the provided data does not describe it as fully waterproof.
How does the jacket support layering and movement?
The stretch outer fabric and the different insulation weights in the body and sleeves are described as helping with easier, less bulky layering and better range of motion.
How does the jacket support layering and movement?
The stretch outer fabric and the different insulation weights in the body and sleeves are described as helping with easier, less bulky layering and better range of motion.
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