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#7 on this list
De Havilland Pant
Stone Glacier
Sheep-hunt weight with the best ventilation zips of any technical hunting pant.
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- $179 MSRP
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- How we assessed it
- Specification researched
#8 on this list
Double Tin Pants
Filson
Wax-facing on the front from thigh to cuff. Nothing else walks through blackberry like this.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | De Havilland Pant | Double Tin Pants |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Stone Glacier | Filson |
| Model | De Havilland Pant | — |
| Weight | Lightweight Technical | — |
| Material | DWR-treated Polyester | 15-oz Oil-Finish Tin Cloth |
| Ventilation | Full-length side zips | — |
| Reinforcement | — | Double-layer front |
| Fit | — | Relaxed Straight |
| Origin | — | USA (imported materials) |
| Maintenance | — | Rewax as needed |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
De Havilland Pant
- Exceptional full-length ventilation zips for temperature regulation
- Excellent mobility and comfort for strenuous climbs
- Lightweight and packable, ideal for backcountry hunts
- Quick-drying fabric for variable weather conditions
- Durable enough for rugged alpine environments
- Limited insulation, not suited for cold static hunting without layering
- Premium price point may be a barrier for some hunters
- DWR is effective for light moisture but not a substitute for rain gear
Double Tin Pants
- Unmatched thorn and abrasion resistance
- Exceptional long-term durability, truly heirloom quality
- Water-resistant in damp conditions
- Develops unique character with age and use
- Made to withstand decades of heavy labor
- Very heavy and stiff, especially when new
- Poor breathability; can be hot in warm weather
- Significant break-in period required
- Higher price point than many alternatives
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