Curry and SonsTrading Company · Est. 1995
A small, waterproof headlamp that runs on three AAA batteries or Black Diamond's rechargeable BD 1500 pack. People pick it because it is bright enough for camp and trail, runs a long time on low, and costs less than most rechargeable lamps.
An EPA-registered bear deterrent spray from Counter Assault, sold here as the 8.1 oz canister with a belt holster. People carry it in bear country as a backup they can reach in a hurry.
A full-size, 18-tool Leatherman with pliers, wire cutters, two blades, saw, file and drivers. People pick it as the one tool that handles camp chores, vehicle fixes and gear repairs.
A small first-aid kit with a waterproof inner bag inside a water-resistant outer pouch. People pick it for day trips and short overnights where a dry kit matters, like paddling.
A midweight, 100% merino wool long-sleeve base layer with a slim fit and flatlock seams. People pick it for warmth on cold mornings and because it can be worn for days without smelling.
Mid-priced 10x42 roof-prism binoculars built for hunting and wildlife watching. People pick them for clear glass at a fair price and Vortex's no-questions lifetime warranty.
A 75-liter framed hunting pack built to carry multi-day gear in and meat out. Western hunters pick it for its load-carrying frame and comfort under weight.
A light folding knife that uses scalpel-sharp replaceable #60A blades. Hunters carry it for fast, clean skinning and caping work.
The classic brass-and-ebony lockback folding knife, made by Buck since the 1960s. People pick it for a strong, simple folder that holds up for decades and comes with a leather sheath.
A cellular trail camera that sends photos and short videos to the Reveal phone app. The current version is the Reveal X 3.0.
Single-use, air-activated hand warmer packets. Open one, shake it, and drop it in a glove or pocket.
A pocket-size satellite communicator for two-way texting and SOS where there is no cell signal. The Mini 3 adds a color touchscreen and a bigger battery over the Mini 2.
Entry-level 10x42 roof-prism binoculars from Vortex. People pick them as a first real hunting binocular because they come ready to go with a chest harness and carry Vortex's lifetime warranty.
A mid-priced 10x42 binocular built for backcountry hunting. It is a step up from entry glass, with better coatings for bright, low-glare views at dawn and dusk.
A small, light laser rangefinder with modes for both bow and rifle hunters. It is a popular pick around the $200 mark.
An angle-compensated laser rangefinder with 7x glass and long reach. Hunters pick it for fast readings and Vortex's lifetime warranty.
A chest-worn binocular pack with a magnetic front-folding lid that closes fully around the glass. Hunters pick it to keep binoculars dry and quiet but one hand away.
A set of breathable, reusable game bags sized for elk quarters packed out on the bone. Western hunters pick it to keep meat clean and cooling on long pack-outs.
A reinforced, machine-washable game bag kit in medium or large sizes. Hunters pick it for deer and elk meat care backed by Badlands' unconditional lifetime warranty.
A hunting lumbar pack that expands into a full daypack, with carry systems for a bow or gun and lash straps for meat. Hunters pick it as one pack for stand hunts, scouting and short hauls.
A large five-sided pop-up ground blind with one-way see-through mesh walls. Hunters pick it for room to draw a bow and a wide view for up to three people.
A light mesh-vest safety harness for tree stand hunters. People pick it because it is comfortable enough to actually wear every sit.
A folding closed-cell foam seat pad that weighs about two ounces. Hunters carry it for a dry, insulated seat on frozen ground, logs or a cold stand.
Three elk mouth calls (diaphragms) chosen for hunters learning to cow call and bugle. A cheap way to find which reed suits your mouth before elk season.
A tip-over deer call that makes estrus doe bleats when you turn it upside down. Hunters like it because anyone can make a convincing sound with no practice.
An odor-killing spray for hunting clothes, boots and gear. Hunters use it before heading to the stand to cut human scent along with clean laundry and playing the wind.
A battery-powered ozone generator that hangs near your stand and pushes ozone downwind to break down human scent. It is Ozonics' current top model.
A windproof, insulated jacket built for long, cold whitetail sits. Bowhunters pick it because it is warm and almost silent when you draw.
A thin, quick-drying camo base layer shirt. Hunters wear it alone in warm weather or under layers when it gets cold.
A light, waterproof leather hunting boot with 800 grams of insulation. Hunters pick it for comfort on long walks and warmth on cold stands.
A light folding knife that takes swap-in razor blades. Hunters like it because a dull blade is replaced in seconds instead of sharpened in the field.
A small blaze-orange folding knife that takes standard #60 razor blades. Hunters pick it as a cheap, very sharp field dressing knife that is hard to lose.
A cellular trail camera with a built-in solar panel and no-glow night flash. Hunters pick it to see deer activity on their phone without trips to swap batteries.
A cellular trail camera that connects itself to the strongest network and stores photos in built-in memory. Moultrie AI flags bucks and can switch to video when one shows up.
