Big Game Hunter HD 1.5 Ladderstand 18'6"

Big Game Hunter HD 1.5 Ladderstand 18'6" Features Adjustable, removable padded shooting rail that flips up out of the way when a buck slips in tight Extra wide Flex-Tek seat that flips back for standing shots without the squeak Oversized 23.5" x 29" foot platform gives you a real stance, not a tightrope walk Flip-back footrest so your legs can stretch during those all-day November sits Flex-Tek seat contours to your legs and back, making 8-hour sits actually doable Heavy-duty oval tubing construction rated for 350 lbs of hunter plus gear Four-section single-rail ladder design for a fast, no-drama setup Two 1" ratchet straps and two 1" stabilizer straps lock it down tight to the tree Full-body fall arrest harness included, because going home matters more than the hunt Adjustable support bar lets you dial it in to crooked or leaning trees Specifications Weight Rating: 350 lb. Construction: Oval Tubing / Steel Height to Shooting Rail: 18' 6" Foot Platform: 23.5" Wide x 29" Deep Seat Size: 23" Wide x 18" Deep Seat Style: Flex-Tek, Flips Up Back Height: 20.5" Shooting Rail: Padded, Flips Back, Adjustable Fasteners: Two 1" Ratchet Straps, Two 1" Stabilizer Straps Support Bar: Adjustable Ladder Sections: 4 x Single Rail, Oval Tubing Safety Harness: One Full-Body Fall Arrest System Stand Weight: 61 lbs Minimum Tree Diameter: 9" SKU: BGM-LS0550 Description If you've ever spent an all-day sit on a stand that felt like a folding chair bolted to a fence post, the Big Game Hunter HD 1.5 is going to feel like cheating. This single-person ladder stand puts you 18 feet 6 inches up to the shooting rail, which is exactly where you want to be when the wind shifts and you need to stay above a whitetail's nose. The oval tubing construction is rated for 350 pounds, so you, your bibs, your pack, and that thermos of coffee are all coming along without complaint. The Flex-Tek seat is the real story here. It contours to your legs and back like it actually wants you to stay in the tree, and at 23 inches wide by 18 inches deep, there's room to shift around without doing the dreaded numb-leg shuffle that scares deer in three counties. When a shot opportunity pops up close, the seat flips back and the padded shooting rail flips up out of the way. The 23.5" wide by 29" deep foot platform gives you a wider stance than most ladder stands on the market, which matters a lot when you're drawing a bow or settling in for a long-range crossbow shot. Setup is straightforward with the four single-rail ladder sections, two 1-inch ratchet straps, and two 1-inch stabilizer straps. The adjustable support bar helps you square it up on trees that aren't perfectly straight, which is most of them. Minimum tree diameter is 9 inches, so it'll handle just about any mature hardwood on your property. At 61 pounds, it's not the lightest stand on the truck, but that weight is exactly why it feels rock solid once it's strapped in. Check Out The Full Lineup Of Big Game Gear Big Game Hunting Gear Why Hunters Love It Comfort kills more deer than camo ever will. The Hunter HD 1.5 is the stand guys keep coming back to because it lets you stay quiet and still when the woods finally come alive at last light. The flip-back footrest, the padded shooting rail, and that Flex-Tek seat all add up to a stand you'll actually want to climb into at dark-thirty on a 22-degree morning. And honestly, the build quality is what earns the trust. The oval tubing doesn't twist or creak the way round-rail budget stands do, the ratchet straps bite into the tree and stay there, and the included full-body harness means you don't have to go shopping for safety gear separately. It's the kind of stand you hang once, hunt for years, and forget you ever paid for. Frequently Asked Questions How tall is the Hunter HD 1.5 ladder stand? It stands 18 feet 6 inches to the shooting rail, which puts you well above a whitetail's normal line of sight while still being safe to climb and exit in low light. What is the weight capacity of this treestand? The Hunter HD 1.5 is rated for 350 pounds total, which covers the hunter plus heavy clothing, a loaded pack, and a bow or crossbow without issue. What size tree do I need to set this stand up? You'll want a tree with a minimum diameter of 9 inches. Straight, mature hardwoods work best, and the adjustable support bar helps you square it up on trees with a slight lean. Does it come with a safety harness? Yes. Every Hunter HD 1.5 ships with a full-body fall arrest system, two 1" ratchet straps, and two 1" stabilizer straps so you have everything needed for a safe install. Is the shooting rail removable for bowhunting? It is. The padded shooting rail is adjustable, flips back out of the way, and can be fully removed if you prefer an open front for drawing a bow. How much does the stand weigh and is it a one-person carry? The stand weighs 61 pounds. One person can carry it short distances, but two people make setup easier and safer, especially when raising the ladder against the tree. How big is the foot platform and seat? The foot platform is 23.5 inches wide by 29 inches deep, and the seat measures 23 inches wide by 18 inches deep with a 20.5 inch back height for serious all-day comfort.