| y fathers, hunting and shooting has become a rite of | | | | made of different materials. |
| passage and a more family friendlier sport. With the | | | | For the obvious reason, children are smaller than |
| increasing popularity, many clubs and shooting ranges | | | | adults, they won't be able to handle the weight of |
| have opened their membership to include entire | | | | the typical ghillie suit. Gillie suits being made of |
| families and are allowing their children to be | | | | extremely heavy layers of padding, where most |
| accompanied with a family member. Since children | | | | adults can barely handle the weight during long |
| need to learn how to shoot first, many schools now | | | | periods of time. Knowing this, companies that make |
| offer classes and programs that allow children to | | | | and sell children gillie suits, make them with light |
| learn how to shoot - usually with an air rifle, with a | | | | weight materials like Teratex membrane and other |
| seasoned adult instructor. With rising popularity, ghillie | | | | synthetic materials like the children ghillie suit sold by |
| suit manufactures have began to offer ghillie suits for | | | | These light weight synthetic materials allow children |
| children, and other children's clothing for hunting and | | | | and teenagers to be more maneuverable while |
| shooting purposes. | | | | wearing their ghillie suits. The light weight materials |
| The childrens’ ghillie suits are specially made | | | | allows them to be active for longer periods, without |
| for children, which are designed for younger adults | | | | over heating or getting too hot too quickly. |
| and children who are involved in shooting sports. | | | | Grown ups, are too be envious of children ghillie suits, |
| Having children and adults when hunting may not | | | | because they have many additional features that |
| seem entirely like a good idea, which is why | | | | normal ghillie suits do not have. For one thing, kid |
| manufactures have specially designed children ghillie | | | | ghillie suits are much more quieter, making them less |
| suits to be able to set them apart for adult ghillie | | | | distracting on the range. Given children will be running |
| suits. For the safety of children, many adults want to | | | | trying to out do the other, the noise from friction of |
| be able to distinguish children and adults in the field or | | | | materials rubbing against one another, is greatly |
| shooting range. Plus, children don't want to look like | | | | reduced with kid gillie suits. Despite the fact that kid |
| their parents. | | | | gillie suits are not as heavy and cumbersome as adult |
| Children and teenagers, don't want to be in the same | | | | ones, they are very weather proof, and protects |
| room, wearing the same ghillie suit as their mom or | | | | your child from catching a cold or the sniffles from an |
| dad. Which is why many children ghillie suits are made | | | | entire day of being outside. Furthermore, and perhaps |
| to look good and be very comfortable. Kid's ghillie | | | | one of the greatest advantages, is that most kid |
| suits, today, are made to provide adequate | | | | ghillie suits are machine washable. Considering, "boys |
| camouflage to children, but still keeping in mind that | | | | will be boys" or children will be children, this is a great |
| younger people want a great looking suit when their | | | | advantage to be able to just throw their ghillie suits in |
| friends are around them. While children ghillie suits are | | | | the washing machine - and be able to store them, to |
| a little bit different from the adult ones, they are also | | | | be used for another day of fun! |