Jackets & Ponchos
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Children's Growler Jacket

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Available in Advantage Timber.
Micro fibre outer shell - waterproof, breathable and lightweight that is mesh lined with elasticated cuffs and hem. 

Cyclone Parka

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100% waterproof, windproof, breathable. Silent and lightweight. Comfortable action-cut for freedom of movement. YKK zipper with storm flap and press stud closure.

Available in Advantage Timber or Realtree Hardwoods Green.

2 high hand warmer pockets with flap, 2 low hand warmer pockets, 2 cargo pockets with cartridge/choke holders, 2 internal, zipped security pockets, fully adjustable storm hood (folds into stand-up collar). Elasticated drawstring waist and hem. Adjustable storm cuffs. Lightweight for summer use.

Sizes (in inches):   S 36-38, M 38-40, L 40-42, XL 42-44, XXL 44-46, 3XL 46-48

Field & Stream Jacket

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Water resistant action cut poly/cotton jacket is warm, durable and comfortable to wear.

Available in Advantage Timber or Realtree Hardwoods Green.

Water resistant Teflon coating, double zipper with storm flap and press stud closures, 'action-cut' flexi shoulders, 2 high hand warmer pockets, 2 pouch pockets with cartridge/choke holders, internal security pocket, mobile phone pouch, adjustable cuff and game pocket.

Sizes (in inches):   S 36-38, M 38-40, L 40-42, XL 42-44, XXL 44-46, 3XL 46-48

Hurricane Jacket

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100% polyester waterproof, breathable jacket with mesh lining. Silent and lightweight. Comfortable action-cut for freedom of movement. Zipper with studover flap. Large 'seat' game pocket at rear of jacket. 2 handwarmer pockets on chest. 2 cargo pockets with stud closure. 3 internal pockets. Adjustable cuffs.

Available in Advantage Timber, Realtree Hardwoods Green or Advantage Max 4.

Sizes (in inches):   S 36-38, M 38-40, L 40-42, XL 42-44, XXL 44-46, 3XL 46-48

Mad-dog Growler Jacket

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Available in Hardwoods Green and Advantage Timber.

Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, X Large, XX Large.

Waterproof, breathable and lightweight packable jacket.

Mesh lined with integral hood.

2 front pockets with handwarmers and elasticated waist.

Micro Fleece Jacket

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Available in Advantage Timber, Advantage Wetlands Camo and Realtree Hardwoods Green.

Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, X Large, XX Large and XXX Large.

Triad laminated waterproof and breathable liner.

Ultra quiet, yet strong Microfleece outer fabric.

Zip-off hood, front zipper with double storm flap.

Hand warmer pockets, outside binocular pocket, front large cargo pockets, rear zipped pouch.

Includes removable zip-out inner fleece jacket.

Poncho

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Available in Advantage Timber.

One size fits all.

Silent Shadow Waterproof Rip-stop Jacket

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Available in Advantage Timber.

Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, X Large and XX Large.

Rip-stop tricot outer shell. 100% waterproof lining.

Neoprene dovetail back, extended.

Snugpak Sleeka Original Jacket Liner

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The original mid-layer insulated garment. There have been plenty of emulations but only ever one filled with Snugpak's own Softie insulation.  Tried and tested in every conflict since the Falklands War (and never beaten). Updated this season with a ground breaking Paratex Light outer shell for higher performance and Paratex Micro Lining for superior moisture wicking and breathability.

Available in Olive Green or Black.

Sizes: Small to XXL.

Temperatures: Comfort -5oC to Low -10oC.

Sportchief Allyear 3-Way Coat

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  • Made from Durasupple a new high strength water resistant fabric 3 Way Zip in Realtree fleece for extra warmth in winter.
  • Lined with lightweight quilt for all year round us. Aquatex laminated waterproof membrane - making this jacket 100% waterproof and totaly silent.
  • Action arms with gusset
  • Heavy duty front 2 way zip with all weather storm flap
  • Large flap pockets with integral hand warmer pocket
  • Removable hood with drawstring and zip attachment
  • Inner drawstring for comfort
  • 2 Zipped front pockets for extra storage
  • Inside zip wallet pocket 9" long
  • Poppered rear flap for sitting

Sportchief Aquatex Coat

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Available in Realtree Hardwoods Green,  Advantage Timber or Advantage Max 4.

Sizes: 34-36", 38-40", 42-44", 46-48", 50-52", 54-56".

Made from DuraSupple - a new high strength water resistant fabric.

Lined with 'Airmax Thermo' fleece. Aquatex laminated waterproof membrane - making this jacket 100% waterproof and totally silent. Action arms with gusset. Heavy duty 2 way zip with all-weather storm flap.

Waterproof hand-warmer pockets and large flap pockets. Removable hood with drawstrings and zip attachment. Inner drawstring for comfort.

High collar, velcro cuffs and extra length.

Inside zip wallet pocket 9" long.

Stearns Quilted Waterproof Jacket

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Available in Hardwoods Green and Advantage Timber.

Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, X Large, XX Large and XXX Large.

PVC outer shell, quilted and fleece lined, integral hood.

2 front cargo pockets and elasticated cuffs.

Storm Parka

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100% waterproof, breathable. Silent and lightweight. Comfortable yet durable. Available in Advantage Timber or Realtree Hardwoods Green.

2 high hand warmer pockets with flap, 2 side pockets, 2 internal, zipped security pockets, detachable fully adjustable storm hood, elasticated drawstring waist and hem. Adjustable storm cuffs. Tough YKK zipper with storm flap and press stud closure.

Sizes (in inches):   S 36-38, M 38-40, L 40-42, XL 42-44, XXL 44-46, 3XL 46-48

Unlined Sportsman's Coat

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Available in Realtree Hardwoods, Green or Advantage Timber.

Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, X Large, XX Large or XXX Large.

The perfect no-frills hunting coat. Great match for brush twill six pocket trousers.

Cut generously for complete freedom of movement.

2 large cargo and handwarmer pockets, elasticated waist and cuffs.

Walls 10 X Rain Jacket

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100% waterproof, breathable, lightweight, silent and comfortable yet durable.  The Rain Jacket is available in Advantage Timber or Realtree Hardwoods Green.

2 side pockets with handwarmers behind.

Attached, adjustable rain hood.

Elasticated drawstring hem.

Velcro adjustable storms cuffs.

Action Cut to give freedom of movement.

Tough YKK zip with storm flap and press stud closers.

Waterproof Fleece Jacket

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100% Waterproof and breathable membrane, totally silent fleece outer fabric, zipped handwarmer pockets, binocular pocket, 2 zipped front pockets, 2 internal pockets, zip-off waterproof hood.

Realtree Hardwoods Green

Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, 2XL, 3XL

Härkila X-Clusive Jacket

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The best clothing makes you the better hunter.

X-Clusive is a smart and functional design. The jacket features many practical pockets, a high placed radio pocket to give the radio a longer reach and two sleeve pockets designed specifically for a GPS. Inside the jacket are three practical net pockets.

The front pocket flaps can be fastened open for fast reloading. On the outside of the front pockets are separate pockets with cartridge holders.

Light and Silent Fabric

Fabric is silent and very strong, and the Gore-Tex membrane is laminaated to the inside of the fabric, so all pockets are waterproof.

Härkila Caribou Jacket

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The suit has the lightest and the most breathable membrane that Gore-Tex makes - Paclite. The suit can be  used as a light over suit or as ordinary shell clothing. Caribou is availble in both green and Mossy Oak New Break up camouflage.

This is a suit for extremly active outdoor people.

Extremly Light clothing

The suit is easy to pack in your bag and weighs almost nothing. The jacket weighs only 500 grams.

All round and breathable.

The Paclite material has extremly high breathability which makes it perfect for hunting with a lot of movement, but also very suitable for hill walking, fishing, dog training and leisurewear.

Härkila Caribou Camo Jacket

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The suit has the lightest and the most breathable membrane that Gore-Tex makes - Paclite. The suit can be  used as a light over suit or as ordinary shell clothing. Caribou is availble in both green and Mossy Oak New Break up camouflage.

This is a suit for extremly active outdoor people.

Extremly Light clothing

The suit is easy to pack in your bag and weighs almost nothing. The jacket weighs only 500 grams.

All round and breathable.

The Paclite material has extremly high breathability which makes it perfect for hunting with a lot of movement, but also very suitable for hill walking, fishing, dog training and leisurewear.

Härkila Northern Expedition Jacket

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In recent years explorers to the polar regions, mountaineers on everest have enjoyed the benifits of a Gore-Tex clothing in a 3 layer construction. The advantagee of this type of construction is that there are no air spaces between the outer material and the lining, but only a wind and waterproof shell.

Clothing for expedition and adventure.

Härkila introduce 3-layer Gore-Tex clothing suited for you as a hunter. The suit is fabulous for hunting and you will feel the benefit of superior breathability during periods of exertion whilst  hunting. Northern expedition is the suit for those who demand more and understand the benefits of technical clothing systems.

You Decide

Depending on the level of insulation required, you can increase or remove different thicknesses of clothing layers beneath your shell layer. This way you achieve the maximum breathabilty, and are also able to handle almost all types of weather and temperatures.

The Equipment for hunting.

The jacket has a GPS pocket on the left sleeve, highly placed radio pocket to gain best reach, ventilation openings under arms and removable hood. The trousers have two thigh pockets and cartridge holders. Both jacket and trousers have waterproof zips.

Harkila Wapiti Jacket

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The modern hunter has the advantage of having clothing that suits a particular activity.

Wapiti is an extremely light paclite set for the active hunter and outdoors person, who needs highly breathable clothing.

Gore-tex Paclite with stretch panels for best freedom of movement.

For maximum efficiency this clothing needs to be close fitting to prevent the bellows effect from expelling air, and to allow maximum breathablity. Thats why Wapiti is made with stretch paclite material under arms and on the kness for superb freedom of movement and maximum breathability. If you hunt a lot Wapiti is the right set for you.

You wil not be disappointed

Ladies Harkila Wapiti Jacket

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The modern hunter has the advantage of having clothing that suits a particular activity.

Wapiti is an extremely light paclite set for the active hunter and outdoors person, who needs highly breathable clothing.

Gore-tex Paclite with stretch panels for best freedom of movement.

For maximum efficiency this clothing needs to be close fitting to prevent the bellows effect from expelling air, and to allow maximum breathablity. Thats why Wapiti is made with stretch paclite material under arms and on the kness for superb freedom of movement and maximum breathability. If you hunt a lot Wapiti is the right set for you.

You wil not be disappointed

Härkila Hovden Jacket

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Designed for the nordic sportsman who requires all-round clothing at an affordable price. Low weight combined with breathability makes the Hovden perfect for hill hunting and other sorts of outdoor life.

Made for movement

Made in a microfibre with a Gore-tex LTD - Liner in a 2 -layer construction. This makes the set light, breathable with good freedom of movement - a set made for activity.

Many possibilities

Hovden is made for hunting and outdoor life. The number of details such as the adjustable hood, radio pocket and other practical pockets makes the set ideal for the hill.

What you use Hovden for is your decision.

Hood, and gloves also availble for this set.

Härkila Wisla Jacket

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For anyone wanting a Gore-Tex jacket at a great price.

For a wide range of activities.

Wisla is a quite and lightweight outfit for the all round hunter, the hiker, the dog trainer and many others. The outer layer is a light micro fibre material which is lined with a Gore-Tex LTD -liner, which makes the clothing waterproof and very breathable. A hood can be bought separately. Reversible cap and gloves also available in this range.

Härkila Lakeland Jacket

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Thorough tests and close co-operation with Gore-Tex have led the way to the development of the Lakeland suit.

The outer material is a 2-layer Gore-Tex material which is a lot lighter than before, and the suit is therefore perfect for the hunter who moves a lot. The Lakeland cap with a fold-out rain cape is ideal for all kinds of weather.

Breathable and light

Lakeland gives optimal breathability because of the mesh lining in jackets and trousers. All pockets are 100 % wind and waterproof and the suit retains its extreme low weight during rain. For even better breathability the jacket has zip ventilation in armpits and the back pockets in the trousers can also be used as ventilation openings.

Functional jacket

The Härkila Grandals fleece can be zipped into the jacket as an extra lining and the 2-way adjustable membrane hood can napoleon pockets

Durability

On the front of the trousers are strong Cordura reinforcements for extra durability. The ankle strap and high back to the waist provides extra warmth and protects against wind. Inside the trouser pockets is a Velcro band to allow knives and other items to be secured.

Härkila Prohunter Jacket

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The Outfit for the professional

Designed for the Professional Sportsman who requires high performance, ultra tough yet lightweight clothing for daily year-round use. Both jacket and trousers comewith a 5 year warranty against fabric failure.

The Prohunter has the added advantage of a detachable hood for those seeking to wear the suit in extreme conditions.

Under arm pit-zip ventilation also ensures you don’t overheat on warmer wet days or during strenuous activity.

The suit also features many smart details: antenna holder, signal coloured arm band and cartridge holders.

The range also includes gloves with built-in compass and a cap. All products have Gore-Tex lining.

Prohunter has it all Gore-Tex LTD-liner, removable hood, signal bands in sleeve pockets, zip ventilation under arm and PU covered game pocket which is easy to clean.

High back waist of the trousers and inside adjustment in waist of jacket makes it easy to keep warm and the cold air out. Ankle straps prevent water from entering the boots.

Professional design Front pocket flaps on the jacket can be hidden, to enable easy access to cartridges, one pocket in trousers is internally divided so knives and other objects are securely fastened.

The Prohunter also has feece lined pockets and a practical inside pocket.

Plenty of room for added comfort.

Plenty of room in the thigh of the trousers, pre-shaped knees and buttons for braces give optimal comfort and freedom of movement.

Härkila Grizzly Brush Jacket

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This new and unique camouflage pattern from Mossy Oak is suitable for hunting in many different environments: mountains, hills, rush, stubble fi elds, birch hedge, marsh and pinewood.

Quiet and lightweight hunting clothing.

Grizzly also has a brand new Gore-Tex membrane which is much softer and quieter than we have ever been able to offer. The outer fabric is extremelysilent.

Great details

The jacket has pockets on both sleeves, one of which contains an orange signal band. The radio pocket has two openings; one for the antenna and one from the side for easy access to the radio. Front pockets have cartridge holders. The trousers have two pockets on legs and ankle straps.

Härkila Grizzly Winter Jacket

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Hunting during winter is fantastic. Grizzly Winter is a new development for hunting in snow. Härkila have developed this set in Gore-Tex and Mossy Oak winter camoufl age. For hunting in the exhausting winter season. 

Grizzly Winter is very breathable and perfectly suits winter conditions which cause excessive perspiration.

The set is windproof to reduce wind-chill. The jacket is a shorter model to allow optimal freedom of movement, and comes with radio pocket with antenna holder, under-arm ventilation, a brand new Gore-Tex Woodland inner lining and front pockets with cartridge  holders.

 The trousers allow the same freedom of movement as with other Härkila trousers, and are also great for skiing.

Details and accessories.

The trousers have buttons for braces, two leg pockets, two back pockets and ankle straps. An insulated bomber cap and gloves complete the outfit.

Harkila Lappmark Jacket

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The Lappmark jacket and trousers are superb for the sportsman who is looking for hardwearing outdoor clothing.

The Lappmark set has been adjusted and changed in details throughout  15 years, which makes the clothes very unique and very popular in Scandinavia. The Lappmark jacket and trousers are made from a very strong Satin. The fi ne weave makes the material soft to the touch. Lappmark is lined with a Gore-Tex LTD-liner which makes it 100 % wind and waterproof and breathable. Because of the huge experience we have had through the years, we offer a 5 years fabrics guarantee.

Military satin and leather reinforcements

Lappmark is made from the best military satin, which can resist sparks from the fire and with the leather reinforcement on exposed places it is ideal for hard wear and tear.

Set with opportunities

Signal bands are mounted in pockets on the sleeves and the adjustable collar can be adjusted for a snug fit around the neck.

The Härkila Grandals fleece jacket can be used as an extra lining. Ankle straps and high back in the waist prevent against cold. Cartridge holders in  front pocket on jacket and in side pockets of trousers.

Harkila Nebraska Gents Jacket

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Clothing for the advanced hunter.

If you’re an accomplished hunter you know how to dress and get the best out of every day. With a superb shell-set like the Nebraska, it’s easy to adjust levels of insulation with different mid-layers for all kinds of weather.

The fine detail

All pockets on Nebraska are waterproof and the jacket features under arm ventilation, inside net pockets and the radio pockets are  placed high to achieve better reach.

Pockets are waterproof and protect against moisture.

The GPS pocket is on the left arm for easy access.

Exceptional freedom of movement in both jacket and trousers.

Also for ladies

Nebraska is also available for ladies.

Also in the range is a cap with fold away rain cape and a hat with two magnets so sides can be folded up, which is useful when shooting with hearing protection.

Harkila X-Invisible Jacket

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Until now, camouflage clothing has been associated with military surplus or cheap Chinese imports. Not any longer! X Invisible from Härkila is the complete opposite - a highly technical camoufl age set.

High Tech Camo

X Invisible is made in a new, soft and light 2-layer Gore-Tex material. Water and wind is stopped at the outer layer for optimal comfort. Inside the trousers and jacket are mesh lined for optimal breathability. All zips are waterproof. Under arm ventilation increases breathability, and rear pockets can also be left open for increased air flow and comfort. GPS pocket on left sleeve and removable hood.

Early season

X Invisible has exceptional breathability which makes it suitable for hunting in early season, but the suit can also be used at lower temperatures when worn over an insulation layer.

Guaranteed camouflage

The camouflage pattern is Mossy Oak New Break up, which is excellent in the widest range of hunting environments.

Ladies Harkila Nebraska Jacket

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Clothing for the advanced hunter.

If you’re an accomplished hunter you know how to dress and get the best out of every day. With a superb shell-set like the Nebraska, it’s easy to adjust levels of insulation with different mid-layers for all kinds of weather.

The fine detail

All pockets on Nebraska are waterproof and the jacket features under arm ventilation, inside net pockets and the radio pockets are  placed high to achieve better reach.

Pockets are waterproof and protect against moisture.

The GPS pocket is on the left arm for easy access.

Exceptional freedom of movement in both jacket and trousers.

Also for ladies

Nebraska is also available for ladies.

Also in the range is a cap with fold away rain cape and a hat with two magnets so sides can be folded up, which is useful when shooting with hearing protection.

Harkila Mountain Grouse Jacket

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This is a fantastic hunting outfit best suited to driven bird shoots. The fi t is perfect which ensures optimal freedom of movement, to ensure perfect shots every time.

Härkila high class garment

Many smart Härkila details can be found on Mountain Grouse which you will appreciate when hunting but also when taking a walk in the forest with your dog.

Light and silent

The Gore-Tex membrane protects you from water and wind. The outer material is a light and silent micro fibre. Cap comes with the suit.

Harkila Kodiak Jacket

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The Kodiak set represents the ultimate in high performance.

The outer material is soft and noiseless. 2-layer Gore-Tex MT075 is wind and waterproof and yet breathable. The trousers are reinforced with leather all the way down the front making them extremely tough and durable. The jacket has leather reinforcements on shoulders and other exposed places.

With warmth guarantee

Quallofill lining provides fabulous insulation. The jacket includes a closed cell foam sit-mat in the game pocket, and with a heat pouch in the back and fl eece lined pockets you are guaranteed not to freeze.

The Härkila Grandals fleece can be used an as extra zip-in lining.

More than waterproof

All pockets are waterproof and the suit remains light during rain. The trousers have very good freedom of movement, which makes the Kodiak suitable for all kinds of weather.

Protects against weather and wind 

A high back in the waist protects from cold winds, and ankle straps prevent socks from getting wet.

The wide peak on the hat keeps rain away and includes a reversible orange band.

Fine details

Buttons for braces on the trousers and front pocket fl aps on the jacket can be zipped away for ease of access to cartridges whilst shooting.

Two back pockets, two leg pockets and Velcro bands in trouser pockets. Gloves in a smart, functional design with reinforcements in nubuck leather

Ladies Harkila Grace Jacket

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This Härkila Ladies set makes fantastic hunting clothing, and with its low weight and functionalb details it can be used for other activities such as dog training, riding, forest walks, hill walking and more.

Choice of material in top class

With the extremely breathable Gore-Tex LTD-liner, Genius Outdoor and Cordura trimmings on exposed places the set is suitable for use all year round.

Warm and flexible

The jacket has a pocket for a heat pouch and straps to hide front pocket fl aps. Removable hood, fl eece lined front pockets and game pocket and also smart cartridge holders in front pockets.

Well thought out details

Two leg pockets, two back pockets and ankle straps on trousers as well as high back to the waist provides good comfort and high function.

The trousers have Velcro bands in side pockets, which can be divided for smaller objects.

Harkila Aston Jacket

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Hunting clothing for landowners with style.

Functional and elegant in a classic country look.

Suitable for most country activities. Aston is available as a jacket for Ladies and Gents and a  waistcoat for Gents.

Hunting with style

The low knitted collar, reinforcement on shoulders and big front pockets make the Aston collection very suitable for all types of shooting such as pheasant, duck and grouse.

Elegant cut

The Aston jacket for Ladies is nice and simple with a feminine cut and good fi tting. All models in the Aston range are made in light and flexible materials.

Ladies Harkila Aston Jacket

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Hunting clothing for landowners with style.

Functional and elegant in a classic country look.

Suitable for most country activities. Aston is available as a jacket for Ladies and Gents and a  waistcoat for Gents.

Hunting with style

The low knitted collar, reinforcement on shoulders and big front pockets make the Aston collection very suitable for all types of shooting such as pheasant, duck and grouse.

Elegant cut

The Aston jacket for Ladies is nice and simple with a feminine cut and good fi tting. All models in the Aston range are made in light and flexible materials.

Harkila Jamtland Jacket

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Jämtland is made in hardwearing ox leather suitable for hunting. The waistcoat and jacket have lightweight quilted insulation, and the trousers have a light satin lining.

The Jämtland range features loads of functional Harkila

details. 

Old material

Härkila uses soft, silent tanned leather, that resists rain and hard wear without losing its softness. A quality that lasts for years and gets better with age.

Modern details

The Jämtland range along with all Härkila clothing features functional details that are well thought out.

Pockets with good space, pockets for warming your hands and thigh pockets with cartridge holders. The trousers are made with patch pockets for better freedom of movement and extra high back in the waist, to prevent the set from separating in the middle. The jacket/waistcoat has a thin quilting and trousers a light and smooth lining for better freedom of movement.

The Jämtland range has many models of jackets/waistcoat, trousers, gaiters and caps. This gives many opportunities for combinations and makes the set suitable for almost all conditions and activities

Seeland Calverton Jacket

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Versatile outfi t which can be worn on pheasant shoots during the Autumn as well as driven hunts and stalking. Tremendous style, quality and performance are the hallmarks of this brand new outfi t at a superb value for money price-tag. The jacket, made in a luxury-feel new soft tough worsted fabric has waist and hem draw cords and shoulder trim in quilted amaretta. Calverton is brim full of functional design features: Two large cartridge pockets, velco closures to cuffs and ankles, lined collar and 100 % wind and waterproof Seetex membrane. Gloves and hat complete the stylish package. 

Jacket

• Two cartridge pockets

• Waist and hem draw cords

• Action back for ease of movement

• Radio pocket

• Velcro closure at cuffs

• Napoleon pocket

• Cartridge pocket keepers for

fast re-loading

Seeland Broadland Jacket

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Classic waterproof sets with leather details for Gents and Ladies in exclusive designs. Function and style are the watchwords for these 2 sets. Both have Seetex membranes which are 100 % waterproof, even under extreme conditions. Made with a new strong microfibre.

Broadland Jacket

• Hard wearing Metal zip

• Napoleon pocket

• Game pocket

• Leather strap in front pocket fl ap for quick access to cartridges

• Nubuck leather reinforcement on shoulders

• Detachable 2-ways adjustable hood

• Articulated sleeves and action back for freedom of movement