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XKG Paramount Rain Pant
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SKU: xkg-paramount-rain-pant
Overview
Built for hunters who need a reliable outer layer when weather turns wet and windy, this rain pant is designed to be worn over existing pants and sized accordingly. It combines a fully waterproof, windproof hard shell construction with fully taped seams and a 20,000/20,000 waterproof/breathability rating to help keep moisture out while managing comfort in the field. Practical details like full-length side zippers, articulated knees, an adjustable hem, built-in belt and fly, and zippered hand pockets make it easier to layer up and move through changing conditions. The waist runs small, so sizing up is recommended for proper over-pant fit.
Why Hunters Choose the King's Camo
100% Waterproof
Windproof construction for wet, exposed
20,000/20,000 Waterproof-breathability
Rating supports weather protection
Full-length Side
Zippers make on and off
Articulated Knees
2-way stretch fabric improve mobility
Fully Taped
Seams and Aquaguard zippers add
Key Features
- 100% waterproof and windproof hard shell rain pant for severe weather protection.
- 20,000/20,000 waterproof-breathability rating.
- Durable 2-way stretch fabric with fully taped seams.
- Full-length side zippers for quick on and off.
- Built-in belt, zipper fly, adjustable hem, and articulated knees.
- Two large zippered hand pockets with heavy-duty Aquaguard zippers.
Best Used For
- Hunters needing a hard shell pant for severe wet weather and wind protection
- Users who want full-length side zippers for quick on-and-off over layered pants
- Backcountry hunters needing articulated knees and 2-way stretch for easier movement
- Those wanting waterproof hand pockets and fully taped seams in sustained moisture
- Buyers who should size up for an over-pant fit with built-in belt and fly
Specifications
| Belt | Built-in belt |
|---|---|
| Fabric | 2-way stretch fabric |
| Fly | Zipper fly |
| Hem | Adjustable hem |
| Knees | Articulated knees |
| Pockets | 2 large zippered hand pockets |
| Seams | Fully taped seams |
| Shell Type | Hard shell |
| Side Zippers | Full length side zippers |
| Waist Fit Note | Waist size runs small; recommended to go up a size |
| Waterproof | 100% waterproof |
| Waterproofbreathability Rating | 20,000/20,000 |
| Weight | 15.6 oz |
| Windproof | 100% windproof |
| Zippers | Heavy duty Aquaguard zippers |
Pros
- 100% waterproof and windproof construction for wet, exposed conditions
- 20,000/20,000 waterproof-breathability rating supports weather protection
- Full-length side zippers make on and off easier over base layers
- Articulated knees and 2-way stretch fabric improve mobility
- Fully taped seams and Aquaguard zippers add moisture protection
- Waterproof hand pockets and adjustable hem add practical field utility
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The waist size runs small, so going up a size is recommended if you plan to wear it over pants.
- As a hard shell layer, it is designed for over-pant use rather than as a standalone fit.
- Full-length side zippers add convenience for on/off, but they also add zipper hardware and potential bulk compared with simpler rain pants.
- The waterproof/breathability rating is listed as 20,000/20,000, which is strong on paper, but actual comfort will still depend on activity level and layering choices.
Suggested Comparisons
- Rain pants
- Hard shell pants
- Waterproof overpants
- Hunting rain gear
Suggested Accessories
- Waterproof shell jacket
- Base layer pants
- Hiking boots
- Rain gaiters
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I size up in the XKG Paramount Rain Pant?
Yes. The product description says the waist runs small and recommends going up a size because this is a hard shell layer meant to be worn over your pants.
Is this pant fully waterproof?
The description states it is 100% waterproof and windproof, with fully taped seams and a hard shell water-repellant outer.
What weather protection rating does it have?
It has a waterproof/breathability rating of 20,000/20,000.
Does it have full-length side zippers for easy on and off?
Yes. The pant includes full length leg zippers, and the description says the full length side zippers allow for easy and quick on/off access.
What practical features does it include for hunting use?
Listed features include articulated knees, adjustable hem, built-in belt and fly, waterproof hand pockets, heavy duty Aquaguard zippers, 2 large zippered hand pockets, and 2-way stretch fabric.