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XKG Draft Pant (Closeout)
$60.00
List Price: $159.99
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SKU: xkg-draft-pant-2
Overview
Built for active hunters who want a lighter option for warm-weather outings, this pant is aimed at early to mid-season use when comfort and mobility matter. It keeps the same general fit as the XKG Preacher Pant but swaps in a lighter fabric and removes knee pads to reduce bulk on the move. Zippered mesh side vents, articulated knees, a grip strip waistband, reinforced heels, and six accessible pockets add practical utility without overcomplicating the design.
Why Hunters Choose the Kings Camo
Lighter Fabric
No knee pads help reduce
Zippered Mesh
Side vents add adjustable airflow
Six Easily
Accessible pockets provide practical storage
Articulated Knees
Support a more natural range
Grip Strip
Waistband and large belt loops
Key Features
- Lightweight pant built from 4-way stretch polyester with a 275-gram fabric weight.
- Designed for early to mid-season hunts with a lighter fabric and no knee pads.
- Two zippered mesh side vents help add airflow during warmer conditions.
- Includes six easily accessible pockets for organized carry.
- Features articulated knees, a grip strip waistband, and large belt loops.
- Reinforced heels add durability in high-wear areas.
- Polygiene Odor Control Technology is included.
Best Used For
- Active hunters needing a lighter pant for hot early-season hunts and long hikes.
- Hunters who want zippered side vents for added comfort during warm-weather movement.
- Users who prefer articulated knees and stretch fabric for easier climbing and kneeling.
- Hunters carrying gear who value six accessible pockets and large belt loops.
- Those seeking a streamlined pant without knee pads for reduced bulk in the field.
Specifications
| Fabric | 4-Way Stretch Polyester |
|---|---|
| Fabric Weight | 275 Grams |
| Fit | Similar fit to XKG Preacher Pant |
| Knee Pads | Removed |
| Knees | Articulated Knees |
| Large Belt Loops | Yes |
| Long Description | The XKG Draft Pant was inspired by the functionality and ruggedness of our XKG Preacher Pant. We built it with a similar fit, but used a lighter fabric and removed the knee pads - this will keep you cooler during hot early season hunts and reduce the bulk of knee pads for easier hiking. Pair those qualities with the zippered side mesh vents and this pant will be great option for staying comfortable during early to mid-season. Modeled for the active hunter, the XKG Draft Pant includes six easily accessible pockets, articulated knees, grip strip waist, reinforced heels, and large belt loops. Polygiene Odor Control Technology 4-Way Stretch Polyester 96% Polyester, 4% Spandex Two Zippered Mesh Side Vents 275 Grams Fabric Weight Grip Strip Waistband Articulated Knees Weighs 18 oz. |
| Material Composition | 96% Polyester, 4% Spandex |
| Odor Control Technology | Polygiene |
| Pockets | Six easily accessible pockets |
| Reinforced Heels | Yes |
| Short Description | The XKG Draft Pant was inspired by the functionality and&nb... |
| Side Vents | Two Zippered Mesh Side Vents |
| Use | Early to mid-season hunts |
| Waistband | Grip Strip Waistband |
| Weight | 18 oz. |
Pros
- Lighter fabric and no knee pads help reduce bulk for easier hiking.
- Zippered mesh side vents add adjustable airflow for warmer early-season hunts.
- Six easily accessible pockets provide practical storage for active days afield.
- Articulated knees support a more natural range of movement.
- Grip strip waistband and large belt loops help keep the pant secure.
- Reinforced heels add durability in high-wear areas.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Lighter fabric and the removal of knee pads reduce bulk, but also mean less built-in knee protection than a pad-equipped pant.
- The zippered mesh side vents are aimed at warmer conditions, so this pant is less suited to colder hunts where added insulation would matter.
- With a 275-gram fabric weight and 18 oz. listed weight, it is built for mobility and comfort rather than maximum heaviness or warmth.
- The closeout status may limit availability in preferred sizes or future restocks.
Suggested Comparisons
- Early-season hunting pants
- Lightweight hiking pants
- Technical stretch pants
- Warm-weather outdoor pants
Suggested Accessories
- Hunting belt
- Base layer pants
- Knee pads
- Garment care wash
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the XKG Draft Pant designed for early-season hunting?
Yes. The long description says it uses a lighter fabric and zippered side mesh vents to help keep you cooler during hot early season hunts, and notes it is a great option for staying comfortable during early to mid-season.
Does this pant include knee pads?
No. The product description says the knee pads were removed to reduce bulk and make hiking easier.
How many pockets does the XKG Draft Pant have?
It includes six easily accessible pockets.
What features help with mobility and fit?
The listed features include 4-way stretch polyester, articulated knees, a grip strip waistband, and large belt loops.
What material and fabric weight are listed for this pant?
The fabric is listed as 96% polyester and 4% spandex, with a fabric weight of 275 grams.