What Is the Difference of Deer Hunting Heated Jacket And Heated Duck Hunting Jacket

To hunt deer or duck? This is always an interesting choose for all outdoor enthusiast. When people try to purchase a winter hunting jacket for themselves, they’ll find there are so many new collections with USB rechargeable heated functions in those famous outdoor hunting clothes retail brands, like BANDED, BROWNING, STIKA etc. Then, a new confusion is coming. What is the difference between heated deer hunting jacket and heated duck hunting jacket?

Heated function is becoming very much important on the all kinds of winter hunting clothes, and more and more famous hunting clothes brands sell their heated collections in their website. JTL Garment is now as a professional leading heated clothes manufacturer, especially supplying on custom logo OEM ODM services on kinds of heated hunting clothes with over 16 years experiences. In this article, we will share some ideas about the differences between deer hunting heated jackets and duck hunting heated jackets.

Firstly, let’s get to know some basic knowledge of them on the same characteristics, and that’s why people are confused why they look so similar.

1. The Similar Characteristics between deer hunter heated jacket and heated duck hunting jacket

1.1 Waterproof/ Breathable/ Windproof

Duck hunting often takes place in some wetland areas, like a small pond, a small marsh grass, near a small lake, wherever waterfowl thrive there. As a result, duck hunting jackets are designed to be highly water resistant or even waterproof. These jackets often feature specialized fabrics or coatings that repel water, keeping the hunter dry and comfortable in wet conditions. Similarly, deer hunting jackets also prioritize water resistance to protect hunters from rain or damp environments. Additionally, both types of hunting jackets incorporate windproof materials to shield hunters from chilly gusts during long hours spent outdoors.

By the way, to match the performance waterproof, most of the top brands  heated hunting jackets are also using YKK waterproof zippers, Gore-tex waterproof technology, EVENT waterproof technology etc.

1.2 Hunting Camouflage

Both duck hunting or deer hunting are with camouflage. Hunting camouflage is a crucial aspect of hunting jackets, enabling hunters to blend seamlessly into their surroundings. Both duck hunting heated jackets and deer hunting heated jackets feature camouflage patterns designed to mimic natural environments.

There are many famous hunting camouflage brands in both US and EU, such as REALTREE, MOSSY OAK, BROWNING, KING’s CAMO，KRYPTEK，PREDATOR CAMO etc. These brands are very professional on mimic the hunting environment with their high definition simulation camouflage.

For example, can you easily find out the hunters within a second in below pictures?

1.3 Thermal Warm & layers

Like we said in former, it’ll no doubt be a cold condition whatever hunting duck or deer. To keep warm throughout the whole hunting is very important. So you can find many insulated hunting jackets, insulated hunting pants, insulated hunting bibs in stores. People need to keep a body warm, to save energy, to pay more attention to the hunting activity. Sometimes, people also need heated hunting clothes to be more warm.

There will also be multiply layers on these outdoor hunting clothes. When in middle of the day, when after chasing or running, hunters may feel a little hot. So that’s why 3-In-1 hunting jackets, detachable sleeves hunting insulated jackets, or even hunting puffer vests are also hot sellers as winter hunting garment.

There are also many famous insulation wedding brands, the most popular are PRIMALOFT wedding and 3M THINSULATE wedding. Both of them are with lightweight, super thermal warm, super hygroscopicity features. So hunters can also take attention to the brand tags from the package.

1.4 Pockets Functions

Both deer hunting heated jackets and waterfowl hunting heated jackets are with multiply pockets. Hunters need many big pockets to place their tools and other items, such as hunting bullet, gun files, duck whistle, telescope, diastimeter, sunglasses etc. There are too many tools so that’s why they also need a hunting bag.

1.5 Heated Functions

The USB rechargeable heated hunting jackets not only improve the body temperature but also last longer the whole hunting sports each time whatever it’s a deer hunting or duck hunting. It makes people focus on more on hunting activity.

JTL Garment offer custom production with kinds of heated hunting jackets, heated hunting vests, heated hunting bibs, supplying OEM ODM services with your logos. You can custom request on the heated component, we supply carbon fiber heating, carbon nano tube heating, graphene film heating etc, to meet different prefers on heating materials. You can also custom request on the heating panels quantity and position, we have a strong team of designers, help us about the winter USB heated clothes development. By the way, whatever 5V, 7,4V, 12V are available on the designing, we’ll help together from your initial inspirations.

2. The distinct characteristics between deer hunter heated jacket and heated duck hunting jacket

You’ll be amazing with big mouth, the difference of them are still in the above 4 items.

2.1 Waterproof/ Breathable/ Windproof

It also differs on the details about waterproof, duck hunting heated jackets are usually with super high waterproof level because they’re always in wet conditions, even some hunters prefer staying in water when shooting duck, so that’s the reason you can also find hunting chest wader from PNUMA, BANDED, TREEZYN, SCENTLOK web shop etc. Meanwhile speaking of the deer hunting jackets waterproof functions, they are somehow more used to against the moist air in forest. So it’s not that strictly requested about a very high waterproof level unless there will be a heavy rain.

But there is another very key point that deer hunting jacket must be with a silent features. Deer hunting is a outdoor sporting with high patience. Some fans may take almost half day waiting, waiting the deer coming into their eyes in forest. People never hope they will scare away the deer because of some sound!

2.2 Hunting Camouflage

We still make a comparison with REALTREE CAMO and MOSSY OAK Camouflage.

The duck hunting camouflage prefer use element like marsh, water meadow, reeds etc. Whole series camouflages are with dark light, use yellow, black colors. While deer hunting camouflage prefer use forest element, such as tree branch, leaf, fuzzy space etc, mostly are a little bit colorful and lighter than duck hunting camouflage.

We believe it’ll be much more obvious when these camo using onto a jacket as below. The left one is FILSON Brand waterproof duck hunting jacket, with Shadow Grass Camo from MOSSY OAK.

While the right one is BROWNING Brand waterproof breathable deer hunting jacket, with REALTREE EDGE CAMO, by the way, it’s also with 100g PRIMALOFT to keep warm.

As a professional hunting clothes manufacturer, especially major on OEM ODM services, JTL Garment also supply some no copyright camouflage for some new brand co-founders about hunting clothes.

Below are some free hunting camouflage that we can use in future sample and bulk if order from us.

2.3 Thermal Warm & layers

Duck hunting jackets focus on the waterproof and thermal warm, while deer hunting jackets prefer long lasting warm, or somehow super warm. Duck hunting is dynamic, hunters chasing, boating or even running. While Deer hunting prefer long time waiting and keep silent, maybe in a camouflage hunting blind, or behind a hunting camouflage blanket. So they focus more on warm and keeping warm. That’s why you can easily find a 3-In-1 deer hunting jackets or 3-In-1 deer hunting parka coat, but not a 3-In-1 duck hunting jacket because it do not need that thick in most of conditions.

Here is also another hot seller for deer hunters friends, REALTREE EDGE CAMO outdoor hunting Hunting Blind See Through with Carrying Bag from another popular hunting gear brands TIDEWE. It can be found in TIDEWE website and Amazon shop. Hunters hide and rest inside, keep quiet waiting for the deer walking into their eyesight.

2.4 Pockets Functions

It also differs on pockets details and functions between duck hunting heated jackets and deer hunting heated jackets.

2.41 Pockets of duck hunting jacket

2.41-1 bullet pockets

There are usually big bullet pockets, hunters can easily take and replace into the gun rifles. It fires more frequency when with duck.

2.41-2 Game pouchpocket

Duck hunting jackets may include a large, expandable game pouch pocket located on the back. This pouch is used to carry harvested waterfowl, allowing hunters to transport their catch without using additional bags or equipment.

2.41-3 Call pockets, for duck whistles especially.

2.42 Pockets of deer hunting jacket

2.42-1 Large cargo pockets

Deer hunting jackets often feature spacious cargo pockets on the front or sides. These pockets are designed to hold various hunting accessories, such as gloves, flashlights, compasses, or scent attractants etc.

2.42-2 License holderpocket, for license

2.42-3 Handwarmer pockets

Deer hunting jackets often have hand warmer pockets located near the waist or chest. These pockets are lined with a warm material such as polar fleece to provide comfort and help keep the hunter’s hands warm during cold weather.

Whatever duck or deer hunting, there are plenty outdoor fans insist and enjoy the activities. So when you make the final decision and start purchasing, remember duck heated camo hunting jacket with performance waterproof, special signature pockets, waterfowl background camouflage, but deer hunting jacket with silent fabric, hand warmer pockets, forest background camouflage. Regarding the heated functions, do remember check the lasting time, heating mode, heated panels quantity and position, heating functions.

JTL Garment is a professional manufacturer on the designing, producing the related hunting clothes and heated hunting clothes since year of 2007. We’re now already as a long-term vendor to some top US hunting clothes brands including duck hunting clothes and deer hunting clothes, very much experienced on the whole series of materials and trims. Our products are also highly praised by plenty of outdoor hunting fans world-widely. In the same-time, we also play an important role as a heated clothes vendor to some famous heated clothes brands, skilled on the heated clothes designing and manufacture.

We offer OEM ODM custom logo services on various hunting clothes with and without heated functions. If you are searching for someone custom product for your jacket or clothes, just no worry come to us please.