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Field Test: Browning Packs by SPG Outdoors

If you want to kill ducks and geese, you’re inevitably going to get wet. It’s just part of the package. If you’re getting wet, your favorite gear is, too. And while most of a waterfowl hunter’s favorite tools are perfectly capable of functioning no matter the conditions, it’s nice to be able keep things dry when required.

ALPS OutdoorZ Announces New Trophy X Frame Pack

ALPS OutdoorZ has unveiled its new Trophy X frame pack, the latest addition to the company's Extreme Packs line.

Mystery Ranch Unveils Two New Women’s Packs

Mystery Ranch’s new women’s hunting packs are designed for the avid female hunter seeking proper fit, quality and durability.

First Look: Browning's New Lumbar Hunting Pack

At the 2015 SHOT Show, Signature Products Group (SPG)—an official licensee of products for Browning—introduced a number of hunting packs. The one that caught my eye: the Browning Billy 1700RT Lumbar Hunting Pack, which boasts 1,700 cubic inches of storage space, handles heavy loads with ease and weighs a mere 2.5 pounds. Here are four things you need to know.

Browning Packs Introduces Buck1700

Browning Packs have done well since first hitting the market last year—they received our Golden Bullseye Award for Gear of the Year, after all—and the brand seems intent on upping the ante for 2016. The first new introduction was announced this week in the Buck1700, a lightweight pack designed specifically for the tree stand hunter.

5 Tips for Choosing a Hunting Pack

Recently I spent some time with Jay Robert, a man who has a spent a lifetime hunting in the steep mountains and been a pack designer for a lot of years. He currently designs packs for Tenzing, a company that incorporates latest high-tech materials and design features for mountaineering. As someone who has hunted out of a backpack a lot, believe me when I tell you these new bags are worth a look.

2016 Gear of the Year: Browning Packs by SPG

Browning's new line of packs, produced by licensee Signature Products Group, collectively were named our 2016 Gear of the Year.

Must-Have Backcountry Hunting Gear for 2020

Be it the backcountry or the back 40, this collection of gear is hike-in ready.

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