#3045824 - 11/23/12 11:03 AM
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Eric Kilby
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Loc: Tellico Plains
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i was given a older summit treestand that has never been used but they dont know what model it is are summit stands marked anywhere? has 2005 on the tag and weighs roughly 30lbs id say
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#3045829 - 11/23/12 11:09 AM
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backstraps
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post a pic...we'll know which model it is.
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#3045862 - 11/23/12 12:17 PM
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Poleaxe
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Sounds like a viper classic. They look alot like the viper but quite a bit heavier. They still make them today. Good stands to leave and lock on a tree. I have two of them.
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#3045865 - 11/23/12 12:26 PM
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Eric Kilby
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yea after some research it is a viper classic im pretty sure just went and tried it out on a tree and love how stable it feels
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#3045874 - 11/23/12 12:38 PM
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deerhunter10
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Registered: 08/21/12
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Loc: maury county tn
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I have one a little heavy but crazy comfortable.
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#3045878 - 11/23/12 12:42 PM
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Eric Kilby
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it was a huge upgrade from my ole man treestand a little heavier but alot easier to put on a tree in the dark
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#3045935 - 11/23/12 01:45 PM
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gator-n-buck
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Registered: 10/22/08
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If its steel... Its the Viper Classic
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#3046085 - 11/23/12 04:29 PM
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JA1234
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it was a huge upgrade from my ole man treestand a little heavier but alot easier to put on a tree in the dark
Won't slide down a tree easier than an ole man. Lol but that's a good thing.
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#3046930 - 11/24/12 01:15 PM
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Treestand Troubadour
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Registered: 11/11/11
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Loc: Carter County
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i love my classic, i haul it all over the mountains, little heavy but after you hunt with it for a little bit you dont even pay any attention to the weight
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