Browning Rain Shell Jacket Auric Camo M

The Browning Rain Shell Jacket in Auric Camo is a lightweight, packable rain layer built for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts who refuse to let weather dictate when they're afield. Part of the Wicked Wing line, this jacket combines serious waterproof performance with breathability and enough comfort to wear solo or layer under insulation in cold, wet conditions. Whether you're glassing hillsides in drizzle or waiting out afternoon storms, it's engineered to shed water without trapping body heat.

At the core is Browning's Pre-Vent Plus membrane—a waterproof-breathable technology with an 8000 cubic inch moisture transfer rate that keeps you dry from rain while allowing sweat vapor to escape. The outer shell fabric is tough enough to brush through willows and sage without tearing, backed by a durable water-repellent (DWR) coating that adds an extra layer of moisture defense. Fully-taped seams seal the gaps where water typically sneaks in, and water-resistant zippers on the front and hand pockets prevent leaks at critical points. An internal storm flap behind the front zipper stops wind-driven rain cold.

Practical details set this jacket apart in the field. The three-piece, adjustable hood conforms to your head and hat without bunching, while an elastic, adjustable hem and hook-and-loop cuff closures lock out drafts. When conditions clear, the whole jacket compresses into its own left-hand pocket—compact enough to stash in a pack or daypack. The jacket also integrates with Browning's X-Change System, allowing you to zip in insulating layers when temperatures drop, creating a true all-conditions shell without buying multiple jackets.

The Auric Camo pattern blends seamlessly into dry terrain and early-season conditions. This is a rain jacket for people who hunt hard, not one that sits in a closet until the sky opens.

Key Features

• Pre-Vent Plus waterproof-breathable membrane with 8000 cubic inch moisture transfer rate
• Fully-taped seams seal seams against water infiltration
• Water-resistant DWR (durable water-repellent) outer shell coating
• Water-resistant front zipper with internal storm flap
• Water-resistant hand pocket zippers
• Three-piece adjustable hood for fit and weather protection
• Hook-and-loop cuff closures and adjustable elastic hem
• Packs into left-hand pocket for storage and portability
• Compatible with Browning X-Change System for insulating layer integration
• Auric Camo pattern

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I wear this jacket with other Browning layers?

Yes. The Rain Shell Jacket is compatible with Browning's X-Change System, which allows you to zip insulating layers directly into the jacket to create a warmer, integrated garment for colder wet weather. You can also wear it over any insulating layer you choose.

How compact is it when packed?

The entire jacket compresses into its own left-hand pocket, making it compact enough to stash in a daypack, vehicle, or larger coat pocket. It's designed for packability without sacrificing weather protection.

What makes the seams waterproof?

All seams are fully taped, which seals the thread punctures that would otherwise allow water to seep through. Combined with the Pre-Vent Plus membrane and DWR coating, taped seams ensure reliable water resistance at the points where rain most often penetrates jackets.

Is this jacket suitable for cool, wet weather?

Yes. The jacket can be worn alone in mild conditions or layered over an insulating garment in colder wet weather. Its breathability prevents overheating when active, and the adjustable hood, cuffs, and hem allow you to dial in comfort across a range of temperatures.