Leupold 185044 Leupold Optics Co Performance Hat Dark
The Leupold Optics Co Performance Hat keeps you focused on the hunt, the range, or the trail without sweat in your eyes or heat weighing you down. Built with moisture-wicking fabric and a Stay-Dri sweatband, this dark-colored hat handles serious outdoor activity—whether you're glassing for deer, working an overlanding camp, or spending a long day at the range. It's the kind of gear that doesn't call attention to itself; it just works.
The mid-profile design strikes a practical balance between sun protection and a clean look that pairs with your favorite optics or hearing protection. A pre-curved bill keeps the brim shaped right out of the box, and laser-perforated ventilation panels let air flow through so you stay cool when things heat up. Snap-back closure gives you a one-size-fits-all fit that adjusts easily over different head sizes and hat styles.
Leupold optics earn trust in the field, and their branded gear carries the same no-nonsense attitude. This hat is made for people who care more about staying in the game than looking like they're trying.
Key Features
- Moisture-wicking fabric pulls sweat away from skin
- Stay-Dri sweatband keeps your forehead dry during extended wear
- Laser-perforated ventilation reduces heat buildup
- Mid-profile silhouette balances sun coverage with a low-key fit
- Pre-curved bill requires no break-in
- Snap-back closure adjusts to fit most head sizes
- Dark color suitable for hunting and outdoor work
Specifications
| Brand | Leupold |
| Model | 185044 |
| Color | Dark |
| Profile | Mid-profile |
| Closure | Snap-back |
| Fit | One Size Fits All |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this hat work for hunting and shooting?
Yes. The mid-profile design, pre-curved bill, and dark color work well in the field or at the range. The moisture-wicking and ventilation features keep you comfortable during long days hunting or shooting.
Does the snap-back closure fit all head sizes?
The hat is designed as one size fits all with a snap-back closure that adjusts to accommodate different head sizes.
How does the hat stay cool?
Moisture-wicking fabric pulls sweat away from your skin, a Stay-Dri sweatband absorbs moisture from your forehead, and laser-perforated ventilation panels allow air to circulate through the hat.
What color is this hat?
This is the dark version of the Leupold Optics Co Performance Hat.

