Camouflage Shooting Jackets

Pigeons and wildfowl have sharp eyes, and a flash of movement or a pale shape against a hedge is often all it takes for birds to flare away out of range. A camouflage shooting jacket breaks up your outline in a hide or on the edge of a flight pond, keeping you hidden through long waits so the birds come to you. For pigeon flighting, decoying and duck shooting, it is one of the most useful pieces of kit you can own.

Why Wear a Camouflage Shooting Jacket

Unlike a driven day, where Guns stand at a peg in tweed or green, pigeon and wildfowl shooting depend on concealment. You may spend hours sitting still under a flightline or crouched in reeds at first light, and every bit of cover counts. A camouflage shooting jacket blends into netting, hedgerows and vegetation, and works best alongside a well-built hide from our shooting hides and nets range. Quiet outer fabrics matter too, as a rustling jacket can give you away just as easily as the wrong colour.

Lightweight or GORE-TEX Camo Jackets

Match your jacket to the season. A lightweight camouflage shooting jacket suits spring and summer pigeon shooting over drilling and laid crops, where breathability and freedom of movement matter more than insulation. For cold autumn and winter evenings on the foreshore or at the flight pond, a GORE-TEX shooting jacket in camouflage keeps you windproof, waterproof and warm during long hours of waiting. Look for a quiet face fabric, cartridge pockets you can reach while seated, a hood that does not restrict your view and room across the shoulders for a clean mount.

Choosing the Right Pattern

No single pattern works everywhere, so think about where you shoot most. Green-based patterns suit summer hedgerows and woodland edges, while browner, reed-coloured patterns blend into stubbles, winter hedges and marsh. Our range of mens camouflage shooting jackets and women's styles comes from trusted brands including Harkila, Seeland, Deerhunter and Ridgeline. For more advice on setting up under a flightline, read our pigeon shooting tips.

Shop Camouflage Shooting Jackets at ArdMoor

Browse our full range of camouflage shooting jackets below and find the weight and pattern that suits your ground. Complete your kit with matching camouflage shooting trousers, camouflage gloves to hide pale hands and pigeon decoys, or explore our main shooting jackets and coats collection. If you are after camo for deer, take a look at our camouflage stalking jackets. Not sure which jacket suits you best? Our team is happy to help, so please get in touch.