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ActionHeat Men's 5V Battery Heated Softshell Vest

ActionHeat Men's 5V Battery Heated Softshell Vest

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$189.99at Academy SportsChecked Nov 9

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $189.99 at Academy Sports on Nov 9.
  • Checked at 3 stores.

Our take on the ActionHeat Men's 5V Battery Heated Softshell Vest

The ActionHeat 5V Battery Heated Softshell Vest is a men's zip-up vest with built-in carbon-fiber heating panels powered by a rechargeable 5V battery pack. It targets cold-weather commuters, outdoor workers and hunters who want core warmth without a bulky jacket. The softshell shell blocks wind and light moisture, and the battery sits in a dedicated pocket with a push-button controller for heat levels. Against heated vests from Milwaukee and Ororo, it leans on a hunting-friendly camo option and simple three-level control rather than app pairing or swappable high-capacity packs.

Best forCold-weather commuting and outdoor workHunting and camo-matching layeringWearing under a shell instead of a heavy midlayerAnyone who wants push-button core heat without an app
Pros
  • Carbon-fiber heating panels warm the chest and back core
  • Softshell outer resists wind and light rain
  • Rechargeable 5V battery with a pocket-mounted controller
  • Three heat settings for adjusting to conditions
  • Camo pattern suits hunting and field use
  • Layers under a jacket without much bulk
Cons
  • Battery capacity limits runtime on the highest setting
  • Heating elements cover the core, not the arms or collar
  • Battery adds weight and needs recharging after each use
  • Fit runs roomy, so sizing down may be needed
  • No app or smart control like some rivals offer

ActionHeat Men's 5V Battery Heated Softshell Vest prices at every store

  • Academy SportsNew

    In stock

    $189.99Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • Tractor Supply CoNew

    In stock

    $189.99Free shippingChecked Nov 9
    Visit Tractor Supply Co
  • Lowe'sNew

    In stock

    $189.99Free shippingChecked Nov 9
    Visit Lowe's

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ActionHeat Men's 5V Battery Heated Softshell Vest price history

Lowest price we've seen: $189.99 on Nov 9 at Academy Sports. Tracked across 3 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Owners generally like the core warmth and the wind-blocking softshell for cold mornings outdoors. Complaints center on battery runtime at the top heat level and on the vest running large.

What people mention
  • Battery lifeCriticisedOwners say the highest heat setting drains the battery fast, so runtime falls short on long days.
  • WarmthPraisedReviewers report strong core heat from the chest and back panels on cold mornings.
  • FitMixedSeveral buyers find the vest runs roomy and suggest sizing down, while others like the layering room.
  • Wind resistancePraisedThe softshell outer is credited with blocking wind and light moisture.
  • Heat coverageCriticisedSome owners note the arms and collar get no heat, so it works best under another layer.

Specifications

Pattern
CamouflageSource
Size (Small-Large)
M, XL, L, XXL, SSource
Gender
MaleSource

Questions and answers

How long does the battery last?
Runtime depends on the heat setting. Expect the longest run on low and the shortest on high, so bring the charger or a spare pack for full days outside.
How does it fit compared with a normal vest?
It runs roomy to allow layering. If you want a closer fit over a base layer, consider sizing down.
Can I wear it in rain?
The softshell resists wind and light moisture, but it is not waterproof. Wear a rain shell over it in steady rain.
Does it heat the whole vest?
No. Heating panels cover the chest and back core; the arms and collar stay unheated.
Is the battery removable?
Yes. The rechargeable 5V pack sits in a dedicated pocket and connects to the controller, so you can remove it for charging or storage.
Who is it best for?
Cold-weather commuters, outdoor workers and hunters who want core warmth without a bulky jacket. It is less suited to people who need all-day heat on the highest setting.
Where is the ActionHeat Men's 5V Battery Heated Softshell Vest cheapest?
At Academy Sports, for $189.99, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the ActionHeat Men's 5V Battery Heated Softshell Vest?
3 stores we checked sell it, including Academy Sports, Tractor Supply Co, Lowe's.

Stores we've priced the ActionHeat Men's 5V Battery Heated Softshell Vest at

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