Inside American Hunter: The Avery/Banded Merger

American Hunter Staff

posted on March 2, 2016

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Earlier this year, Editorial Director John Zent and Associate Editor Jon Draper had the opportunity to join Wayne Radcliffe and some of the other fine folks from Banded Holdings on the Eastern Shore of Maryland for a goose hunt. While there, they learned about the recent merging of Avery and Banded—two of the most respected waterfowl gear companies on the market—and what it should mean for consumers. Get an inside look with the video embedded above.

For more information, go to AveryOutdoors.com or Banded.com.

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