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XKG Paramount Rain Pant
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SKU: xkg-paramount-rain-pant-1
Overview
Built for wet, demanding days in the field, this hard shell rain pant is intended to go over existing layers and help keep hunters protected when conditions turn rough. It combines fully taped seams, waterproof and windproof construction, and a 20,000/20,000 waterproof/breathability rating with 2-way stretch fabric for added mobility. Practical details like full-length side zippers, articulated knees, an adjustable hem, a built-in belt and fly, and zippered hand pockets make it easier to wear and manage in changing weather. The waist runs small, so sizing up is recommended for over-pant use.
Why Hunters Choose the King's Camo
100% Waterproof
Windproof construction for severe weather
20,000/20,000 Waterproof-breathability
Rating for balanced protection
Fully Taped
Seams help block moisture intrusion
Full-length Side
Zippers allow quick on and
Articulated Knees
2-way stretch fabric support mobility
Key Features
- 100% waterproof and windproof hard shell rain pant for harsh weather conditions.
- 20,000/20,000 waterproof and breathability rating.
- Durable 2-way stretch fabric with fully taped seams.
- Full-length side zippers for quick on and off access.
- 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 rain pant for severe wet weather and long sits
- Users who want full-length side zippers for quick on-and-off over pants and boots
- Field users needing waterproof hand pockets and fully taped seams in sustained moisture
- Hunters who prefer articulated knees and adjustable hem for layered, mobile wear
- Buyers who should size up because the waist runs small and it is meant as an overpant
Specifications
| Belt | Built-in belt |
|---|---|
| Fabric | 2-way stretch fabric |
| Fly | Zipper fly |
| Hand Pockets | 2 large zippered hand pockets |
| Hem | Adjustable hem |
| Knees | Articulated knees |
| Leg Zippers | Full length leg zippers |
| Outer Material | Hard shell water repellant outer |
| Pockets | Waterproof hand pockets |
| Recommended Sizing | Go up a size |
| Seams | Fully taped seams |
| Side Zippers | Full length side zippers |
| Type | Hard shell layer |
| Waist Size Runs Small | Yes |
| 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 severe weather conditions
- 20,000/20,000 waterproof-breathability rating for balanced protection
- Fully taped seams help block moisture intrusion
- Full-length side zippers allow quick on and off over layers
- Articulated knees and 2-way stretch fabric support mobility
- Built-in belt, fly, and adjustable hem add practical fit control
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The waist size runs small, so sizing up is recommended if you plan to wear it over pants.
- As a hard shell layer, it is designed for use over existing clothing rather than as a standalone pant.
- Full-length side zippers add convenience for on/off, but they also add hardware and complexity compared with simpler rain pants.
- The 20,000/20,000 waterproof/breathability rating is strong, but it still represents a balance between weather protection and ventilation rather than unlimited airflow.
Suggested Comparisons
- Rain pants
- Waterproof shell pants
- Hardshell hunting pants
- Packable wet-weather overpants
Suggested Accessories
- Rain jacket
- Base layer pants
- Waterproof gaiters
- Packable rain cover
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I choose the size for the XKG Paramount Rain Pant?
The product notes that the waist size runs small, and because this is a hard shell layer meant to go over pants, the recommendation is to go up a size.
Is the XKG Paramount Rain Pant fully waterproof?
Yes. The product description states that it is 100% waterproof and windproof, with fully taped seams and a hard shell water-repellent outer.
What weather protection rating does this pant have?
It has a waterproof/breathability rating of 20,000/20,000.
Does this pant have side zippers for putting it on over boots or layers?
Yes. The pant has full-length side zippers, which the description says allow for easy and quick on/off access.
What features are included for fit and storage?
Listed features include articulated knees, an adjustable hem, a built-in belt and zipper fly, two large zippered hand pockets, and heavy-duty Aquaguard zippers.