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Men's Woolies 250 1/4 Zip

#7 on this list

Men's Woolies 250 1/4 Zip

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Best close-fitting pure-merino quarter-zip.

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Men's Kiln Quarter Zip

#8 on this list

Men's Kiln Quarter Zip

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Best versatile hunting first-or-second layer.

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Men's Woolies 250 1/4 Zip versus Men's Kiln Quarter Zip specifications
SpecMen's Woolies 250 1/4 ZipMen's Kiln Quarter Zip
Material100% Merino Wool, 250 gsm95% Merino / 5% Spandex, 250 gsm
Price$145 (maker, Nov 10 2026)$130 (maker, Nov 10 2026)
ZipQuarter-zipQuarter-zip
Weight—13 oz (size not specified)

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Men's Woolies 250 1/4 Zip

  • 100% merino
  • Offset shoulder seams
  • Raised collar
  • 240/250 gsm page discrepancy
  • Final sale

Men's Kiln Quarter Zip

  • 95% merino
  • Stretch interlock knit
  • Raglan and flatlock seams
  • Second-layer cut
  • Heavier than lightweight picks

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