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The Emerson Blue Label Thunderbird Insulated Vest is a high-performance, stylish outer layer engineered for maximum comfort during the colder months. This model seamlessly blends thoughtful functionality with a modern tactical aesthetic, making it an ideal choice for active outdoor recreation, field operations, or daily urban wear.
Key Features
Premium Materials & Insulation
– Outer Shell: Crafted from durable 100% 40D Nylon with a delicate matte texture. It provides excellent wear resistance and weather protection while remaining soft to the touch.
– Insulation: Features high-performance 3M™ Thinsulate™ Type KL (100% Polyester) synthetic fill. This insulation effectively traps heat while remaining ultra-lightweight for unrestricted movement. Its hydrophobic properties (absorbing less than 1% moisture) ensure it retains thermal efficiency even in damp conditions.
– Lining: A soft, windproof 100% Polyester textile that ensures comfort during extended wear. The smooth finish prevents snagging against other clothing layers and maintains the vest's overall structural integrity.
Ergonomic Design
– Anatomical Cut: Designed with a contoured silhouette, an adjustable waist, and a high stand-up collar to seal in warmth and block out piercing winds.
– Stowable Hood: A deep, adjustable, insulated hood that can be quickly deployed or stowed into the collar via a hidden zipper—even while wearing the vest. This provides an instant extra layer of protection against wind and moisture.
Pocket Configuration & Hardware
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5-Pocket System:
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2 Front Hand Pockets: Zippered with protective fabric flaps to block moisture.
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1 Chest Pocket: Located on the left side, zippered for secure storage of a phone or documents.
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2 Tactical Side Pockets: Designed for field gear, featuring mesh outer walls for ventilation (preventing device overheating) and secure snap-button closures.
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Premium Hardware: Equipped with genuine YKK® zippers and ergonomic pullers for smooth, reliable operation. A full-length internal storm flap behind the main zipper prevents heat loss.
Tactical "Extras"
Visibility: Reflective strips on the back to ensure the wearer is visible to drivers in low-light conditions.
– Modular Utility: Two MOLLE loops on the right chest for attaching additional gear or small pouches (e.g., a first-aid kit).
– Storage Loop: A short webbing strap with a grommet behind the collar for easy hanging or air-drying.
Targeted Use
– Who it’s for: Hikers, travelers, hunters, fishermen, and tactical enthusiasts who appreciate practical gear.
– Usage Scenarios: Perfect for autumn/winter urban commuting, high-mobility outdoor activities, and as a durable layer for tactical field tasks. It works excellently as a standalone piece or as a mid-layer under a heavy jacket.
Care & Maintenance
Wash: Delicate cycle at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
Drying: Avoid intensive dry cleaning. Air dry flat.
Moisture Recovery: If the vest gets wet, allow it to dry completely. 3M Thinsulate quickly recovers its full loft and 100% insulation properties once dry.
Specifications
Outer Material: 100% Nylon (40D)
Insulation: 3M™ Thinsulate™ Type KL
Lining: 100% Polyester
Hardware: YKK® Zippers
Gender: Unisex
Temp Rating: +5°C to -15°C (depending on layers and activity level)
Weight (Size M): 560 g