I’ve been running the Final Rise Summit since they were released and it has been a great vest! One of the advantages is being able to carry a lot of water comfortably. I carry 4-5 32oz bottles early in the season and having the weight on my hips makes a big difference. I will never switch...
I used Otto electronic ear plugs for a few years and like them. Last year I found out that I could use my HSA account to buy some SoundGear Custom fit ear plugs and they are really nice!
I use the Final Rise and hang it from the clothes hook behind the drivers seat. The vest is upright and I don’t have to worry about anything falling out in the truck. I put it on, let the dog out and grab my gun all from the back door. The only adjustment I have to make is to tighten the...
Kenetrek fan here. I have a pair of Mountain Extremes that are 5 years old, with who knows how many miles and they are still going strong. I have worn them in all conditions.
#5 for both. I have shot a bunch of quail with 5's and never had a problem blowing them up. Just give them a split second to get a little further before you shoot. #5 also pass through and I don't find shot in quail very often.
Another Final Rise user here. I bought one when they were first released and love it! I carry a lot of water for my dogs and it is really nice to have all the weight on your hips and not on your shoulders. The cost is worth it.