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Guide Gear 16.5' 2-Man Ladder Tree Stand

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2-person Ladder

A partner or youngster

16.5' Height

To the shooting rail

Large 38"

X 12" padded seat for

38" X

12" foot platform provides room

Flip-up Shooting

Rail helps steady aim

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SKU: WX2*0716422

Overview

Built for hunters who want a shared elevated setup without giving up comfort, this ladder stand is suited to two-person hunts, time afield with a youngster, or solo use when extra room is welcome. It features a 38" x 12" padded seat, a 38" x 12" foot platform, and a flip-up shooting rail to help provide a steadier rest. Powder-coated steel construction and a 500-lb. weight capacity round out a practical, budget-conscious option for deer stands and similar hunting situations. At 76 lbs., it offers a substantial build that should be considered when planning transport and setup.

Why Hunters Choose the Guide Gear

2-person Ladder

Stand offers room for a

16.5-foot Height

To the shooting rail provides

Large 38"

X 12" padded seat adds

38" X

12" foot platform gives a

Flip-up Shooting

Rail helps steady the shot

Key Features

  • 2-person ladder tree stand designed for hunting with a partner or youngster.
  • 16.5' height to the shooting rail.
  • Large 38" x 12" padded seat for added comfort.
  • 38" x 12" foot platform provides room for two hunters.
  • Flip-up shooting rail helps steady aim.
  • Powder-coated steel construction for durability.
  • 500-lb. weight capacity; weighs 76 lbs.

Best Used For

  • Two-person hunts where a partner or youngster needs shared stand space and comfort
  • Solo hunters who want extra room in a ladder stand setup
  • Hunters looking for a budget-conscious elevated stand with a padded seat
  • Users who value a flip-up shooting rail for steadier aiming support
  • Deer hunters needing a 16.5-foot ladder stand with a 500-lb. capacity

Specifications

Construction MaterialPowder-coated steel
Foot Platform Dimensions38" x 12"
Height To Shooting Rail16.5'
Number Of Hunters2
Seat Dimensions38" x 12"
Seat TypePadded seat
Shooting RailFlip-up
Weight1216 oz
Weight Capacity500 lb

Pros

  • 2-person ladder stand offers room for a partner, youngster, or solo hunter wanting extra space.
  • 16.5-foot height to the shooting rail provides an elevated hunting position.
  • Large 38" x 12" padded seat adds comfort during longer sits.
  • 38" x 12" foot platform gives a roomy standing area.
  • Flip-up shooting rail helps steady the shot.
  • 500-lb. weight capacity supports two hunters and gear within the listed limit.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Designed as a 2-person ladder stand, so it may be more space than a solo hunter needs if extra room is not a priority.
  • At 76 lbs., it is not a lightweight stand, so transport and setup may take more effort than smaller options.
  • The 16.5' height to the shooting rail is a fixed setup choice, which may not suit every hunting location or preference.
  • The flip-up shooting rail can help steady the shot, but it also adds another component to manage when positioning for the hunt.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Two-person ladder tree stands
  • Single-person ladder tree stands with extra room
  • Tree stand accessories
  • Ground blinds

Suggested Accessories

  • Tree stand safety harness
  • Climbing aid
  • Binocular harness
  • Gear haul rope

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hunters is this stand designed to hold?

It is described as a 2-person ladder tree stand, making it suitable for hunting with a partner or youngster. It is also noted as an option for solo hunters who want extra room.

What is the shooting rail height?

The stand is listed as 16.5' to the shooting rail.

What seating and platform space does it provide?

The product lists a 38" x 12" padded seat and a 38" x 12" foot platform.

Does it include a shooting rail?

Yes. The stand includes a flip-up shooting rail.

What is the weight capacity and total weight of the stand?

The stand has a 500-lb. weight capacity and weighs 76 lbs.