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Muddy The Skybox 20' Ladder Stand
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SKU: MLS1550-813094022939
Overview
Built for hunters who want height, comfort, and a quiet setup, this ladder stand is designed for long sits over fields, timber edges, and other elevated setups where staying concealed matters. The Flex-Tec sling-style seat, padded shooting rail, backrest, and armrests support all-day use, while the seat, rail, and footrest can be moved out of the way when a standing shot is needed. Expanded D-Force metal on the platform and the textured Fiber Guard powder coating add secure footing, and the no metal-on-metal design with silencers helps reduce noise. It also includes a full body harness with suspension relief device and mounts with a ratchet strap, stabilizer straps, and adjustable support bar for added stability.
Why Hunters Choose the Muddy
20-foot Height
Elevated hunting position above sightlines
Flex-tec Zero
Gravity seat is designed for
Expanded D-force
Metal platform adds sure-footed footing
Fiber Guard
Powder coating adds texture and
Silencers Padded
Shooting rail help keep noise
Key Features
- 20-foot ladder stand for an elevated hunting position
- Flex-tec zero gravity seat designed for all-day sitting comfort
- Expanded D-Force metal platform for sure-footed footing
- Fiber guard powder coating adds protection and textured grip
- Padded shooting rail with height and depth adjustment
- Seat, shooting rail, and footrest flip out of the way for standing shots
- Includes full body harness with suspension relief device (SRD)
Best Used For
- Hunters needing an elevated, quiet setup for all-day sits over open terrain.
- Users who want a ladder stand with a comfortable seat and padded support for long waits.
- Those making standing shots and wanting the seat, rail, and footrest to flip out of the way.
- Hunters prioritizing a stable platform with added grip and noise-reducing features.
- Anyone seeking a tall stand that includes a full body harness and suspension relief device.
Specifications
| Armrests | Padded armrests |
|---|---|
| Backrest | Comfortable backrest |
| Coating | Fiber guard powder coating |
| Construction Material | Heavy-duty welded steel |
| Footrest | Flip-out footrest |
| Footrest Flip Up | Yes |
| Mounting System | Ratchet strap, two stabilizer straps, adjustable support bar |
| Noise Reduction | Silencers and no metal on metal contact |
| Platform Material | Expanded D-Force metal |
| Safety Harness | Full body harness with suspension relief device (SRD) |
| Seat Flip Up | Yes |
| Seat Style | Flex-Tec sling-style suspension seat |
| Seat Type | Flex-tec zero gravity seat |
| Shooting Rail | Padded shooting rail |
| Shooting Rail Adjustment | Height and depth adjustment |
| Shooting Rail Flip Up | Yes |
| Stand Height | 20 ft |
| Tma Certified | Yes |
Pros
- 20-foot height provides an elevated hunting position above sightlines
- Flex-tec zero gravity seat is designed for all-day sitting comfort
- Expanded D-Force metal platform adds sure-footed footing
- Fiber guard powder coating adds texture and helps protect the stand
- Silencers and padded shooting rail help keep noise to a minimum
- Seat, shooting rail, and footrest flip out of the way for standing shots
Considerations & Trade-offs
- At 20 feet, this stand is intended for elevated setups and will require a suitable tree and careful placement before use.
- The seat, shooting rail, and footrest are designed to flip out of the way for standing shots, so the setup is oriented around both seated comfort and shot flexibility rather than a fixed shooting position.
- Stability depends on the included ratchet strap, two stabilizer straps, and adjustable support bar, so proper installation is an important part of use.
- The padded shooting rail offers height and depth adjustment, but it still adds structure in front of the hunter when in the seated position.
Suggested Comparisons
- Ladder stands
- Hang-on tree stands
- Ground blinds
- Climbing tree stands
Suggested Accessories
- Tree stand harness
- Ladder stand stabilizer straps
- Tree stand safety harness
- Binocular harness
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of stand is the Muddy Skybox 20' Ladder Stand?
It is a tall ladder stand designed for elevated hunting setups.
Does the stand include a safety harness?
Yes. The product description says it includes a full body harness with a suspension relief device (SRD).
Is the seat designed for long sits?
Yes. The Skybox uses a Flex-Tec zero gravity, sling-style suspension seat described as comfortable for all-day sitting.
Can the shooting rail be adjusted or moved out of the way?
Yes. The padded shooting rail has height and depth adjustment, and the seat, shooting rail, and footrest flip out of the way for standing shots.
What features are included to help with stability and noise reduction?
The stand uses heavy-duty welded steel construction with a ratchet strap, two stabilizer straps, and an adjustable support bar for stability. The description also notes silencers and no metal-on-metal contact to help keep noise down.