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Monday, January 12, 2026  ■  Product News

Ol'Man Outdoors Takes Ladder Stands to New Heights with 2026 Ladder Stand Lineup

When it's time to climb higher and hunt smarter, Ol' Man Ladder Stands delivers the confidence hunters count on. Built for long sits, changing conditions, and seasons of hard use, Ol'Man stands are trusted by hunters who demand comfort, safety, and rock-solid performance in the field. The 2026 product lineup continues that tradition with thoughtfully engineered ladder stands designed to help you stay focused, stay comfortable, and stay ready when the moment finally arrives.

OT-200 Ol'Man 16' Comfort Lite Jaw and Truss Ladder Stand

Set up fast with the Ol' Man Comfort Lite 16' Jaw & Truss Ladder Stand. Engineered for stability and ease of use, this stand features the Clamp Down Jaw System, allowing hunters to lock the stand tightly to the tree before ever leaving the ground. The Truss System eliminates ladder noise and provides additional location options, including offset trees, thanks to its unique stabilizer strap. Designed for all-day sitting, the stand is equipped with a durable fabric sling seat, padded armrests, a back cushion, and a flip-up shooting rail. Standing at 16 feet high, this ladder stand offers an ideal observation point for spotting game while remaining out of sight.

Features:

Clamp Down, Jaw & Truss Patented Systems
Durable Fabric Seat
Padded Armrests & Flip-Up Adjustable Shooting Rail
Heavy-Duty Steel Construction with a Textured, Powder-Coat Finish
Water-Resistant Seat Covers
Full-Body Harness Included

Specs:

16' Shooting Height
Foot Platform - 18" x 12"
Seat - 17" x 13"
300 lb. Maximum Weight Limit

OT-202 Ol'Man 17' Final Shot Jaw and Truss Ladder Stand

The Ol'Man 17' Final Shot delivers the perfect combination of stability, comfort, and stealth for the serious hunter. The patented Clamp Down Jaw System locks the stand securely to the tree from the ground, providing a rock-solid and safe foundation from the start of the ascent. Complementing this is the innovative Truss Ladder System, which eliminates climbing noise and provides exceptional lateral stability, opening up strategic location possibilities on offset or angled trees. Designed for all-day comfort, the stand features a cushioned Textilene seat, padded armrests, an adjustable footrest, and an oversized foot platform.

Features:

Clamp Down Jaw & Truss Patented Systems
Comfortable Textilene Seat with Soft Molded EVA Foam-Padded Cushion
Water-Resistant Seat Covers Attached to Backrest
Padded Armrests & Flip-up Adjustable Shooting Rail
Adjustable Footrest for All-Day Comfort
Heavy-Duty Steel Construction with a Textured, Powder-Coat Finish
Full Body Harness Included

Specs:

17' Shooting height
Oversized foot platform - 18" x 25"
Seat - 21" x 16"
300 lb. Maximum Weight Limit

OT 203 Ol'Man 15' Deadeye Jaw Ladder Stand

The Ol' Man Deadeye 15' Jaw Ladder Stand provides a secure, stable, and exceptionally comfortable platform for extended periods in the field. The Jaw patented locking system ensure a solid connection to the tree, while the 15-foot height delivers a concealed vantage point with a clear line of sight. Built with heavy-duty steel, the stand features a 21" x 16" comfort seat, EVA foam padding, padded armrests, and an 18" x 27" foot platform for all-day comfort. Additionally, the flip-up, adjustable shooting rail supports both rifle and archery hunters.

Features:

Clamp Down Jaw Patented System
Comfortable Textilene Seat with Soft Molded EVA Foam Padded Cushion
Water-Resistant Seat Covers Attached to Backrest
Padded Armrests & Flip-up Adjustable Shooting Rail
Heavy-Duty Steel Construction with a Textured, Powder-Coated Finish
Full Body Harness Included

Specs:

15' Shooting Height
Oversized Foot Platform - 18" x 25"
Seat - 21" x 16"
300 lb. Maximum Weight Limit

OT 204 Ol'Man 22' Big Daddy Jaw and Truss Ladder Stand

The Ol' Man Big Daddy 22' Jaw & Truss Ladder Stand provides hunters with a secure, comfortable, and concealed elevated platform. Its integrated Clamp Down Jaw System locks the stand firmly to the tree directly from ground level, while the innovative Stabilizer Truss System minimizes noise and provides the flexibility for setup on offset or leaning trees. Designed for all-day comfort, the stand features a padded Textilene seat with armrests, an oversized foot platform with a footrest, and a flip-up, adjustable padded shooting rail to support both archery and rifle hunting. Standing 22 feet high to the shooting rail, it offers a superior, concealed vantage point for maximum visibility across varied terrain.

Features:
Clamp Down Jaw System
Stabilizer Truss System
Comfort Textilene Seat with Padded Armrests
Oversized Foot Platform with Footrest
Flip-Up, Adjustable Padded Shooting Rail
Water-Resistant Seat Covers
Heavy-Duty Steel Construction with Textured, Powder-Coat Finish
Includes Safety Harness

Specs:
Model: OT-204 Big Daddy
Height to Shooting Rail: 22 feet
Weight Capacity: 300 lbs
Product Weight: 76 lbs
Platform Dimensions: 18" x 25"
Seat Dimensions: 21" x 16"

OT-300 Ol'Man 17' Final Shot Extra-Wide, Jaw and Truss Ladder Stand

Experience the luxury of space with our Final Shot 17' Extra-Wide Final Shot Jaw & Truss stand. The generous 24" extra wide platform and seat provide unmatched comfort for extended sits, making this the perfect choice for hunters who demand room to move and settle in for the long haul. Our patented Clamp Down Jaw System locks tight to the tree before you ever leave the ground, while the innovative Truss System eliminates ladder noise and opens up new location possibilities, including offset trees.

Features:

Clamp Down Jaw & Truss Patented Systems
Extra-Wide, Comfortable Textilene Seat with Soft Molded EVA Foam Padded Cushion
Water-Resistant Seat Covers Attached to Backrest
Padded Armrests & Flip-up Adjustable Shooting Rail
Oversized Foot Platform and Adjustable Footrest
Full Body Harness Included

Specs:

17' Shooting height
Oversized foot platform - 24" x 29"
Extra-Wide seat - 24" x 16"
300 lb. Maximum Weight Limit

OT 301 Ol'Man

The Ol' Man Big Daddy Extra Wide 22' Jaw & Truss Ladder Stand delivers an expansive and ultra-stable platform for hunters seeking maximum space and all-day comfort. Engineered with the same core technologies as the flagship Big Daddy, this model features an extra-wide design for enhanced mobility and positioning. The Clamp Down Jaw System provides a solid, ground-level lock to the tree, while the Stabilizer Truss System reduces noise and allows for secure installation on imperfect trees. The oversized platform accommodates extended sits with ease, complemented by a padded Textilene seat, armrests, a footrest, and an adjustable shooting rail. At 22 feet high, it provides an exceptional, concealed sightline over the surrounding landscape.

Features:
Clamp Down Jaw & Truss Patented Systems
Extra-Wide Platform and Seat Design
Comfort Textilene Seat with Padded Armrests
Oversized Foot Platform with Footrest
Flip-Up, Adjustable Padded Shooting Rail
Water-Resistant Seat Covers
Heavy-Duty Steel Construction with Textured, Powder-Coat Finish
Includes Safety Harness

Specs:
Model: OT-301 Big Daddy Extra Wide
Height to Shooting Rail: 22 feet
Weight Capacity: 330 lbs
Product Weight: 86.5 lbs
Platform Dimensions: 24" x 25"
Seat Dimensions: 26" x 15"

OT-402 Ol'Man 18' Marksman 2-Person Jaw and Truss Ladder Stand

The Ol' Man 18' Marksman 2-Person Jaw & Truss Stand allows hunters to double up on success with a partner through a design that balances capacity with stealth. It features a spacious, flip-up bench-style seat and a full-size platform to comfortably accommodate two individuals without sacrificing stability. Built for extended sits, it includes padded armrests, an adjustable shooting rail, and an extra-wide platform for gear. Security is provided by the patented Clamp Down Jaw System, which firmly locks the stand to the tree from the ground, and the Truss Ladder System, engineered for silent ascents and stable use on offset trees, maximizing strategic placement options. With a robust 500 lb. weight capacity, an 18-foot shooting height, and two included full-body harnesses, the Marksman integrates critical safety features into its functional two-person design.

Features:
Clamp Down Jaw & Truss Patented Systems
Flip-up, comfortable Textilene Seat with Soft Molded EVA Foam Padded Cushion
Water-Resistant Seat Covers Attached to Backrest
Padded Armrests & Flip-up Adjustable Shooting Rail
Over-sized Foot Platform
Two Full-Body Harnesses Included

Specs:
18' Shooting height
Oversized foot platform - 37" x 23"
Extra-Wide seat - 37" x 15"
500 lb. Maximum Weight Limit

OT-404 Ol'Man Skyscraper Wrap-Around 2-Person Jaw and Truss Ladder Stand

The Ol' Man Skyscraper 18' 2-Person Ladder Stand features a unique wrap-around platform engineered for the ultimate tandem hunting experience. Combining robust stability with exceptional comfort for long sits with individual, adjustable padded shooting rails and separate flip-out footrests to provide personalized support and versatile shooting positions for both rifle and archery. The Stand also features two independent 21" x 16" flip-up Textilene seats, each with closed-cell EVA foam padding and dedicated padded armrests. Constructed from heavy-duty steel, the stand's 18-foot height to the shooting rail offers an elevated, concealed vantage point with a wide field of view. Its integrated Clamp Down Jaw and Truss systems create a firm, quiet connection to the tree, while the included Ol' Man Quick Set Aid streamlines assembly. Designed to support a maximum weight limit of 500 lbs, the complete package includes two safety harnesses, making it durable and safe.

Features:
Clamp Down Jaw & Truss Patented Systems
Flip-up, comfortable Textilene Seats with Soft Molded EVA Foam Padded Cushion
Water-Resistant Seat Covers Attached to Backrest
Wrap-Around Platform
Individual, Adjustable Padded Shooting Rails and Independent Flip-Out Footrests
Heavy-Duty Steel Construction
Includes Ol' Man Quick Set Stand Aid
Two Full-Body Harnesses Included

Specs:
18' Shooting Height
Oversized Foot Platform - 37" x 23"
Dual Flip-Up, Padded 21" x 16"
500 lb. Maximum Weight Limit

About O'l Man Outdoors: Ol'Man Treestands has been the engineer's answer to the hunter's challenge, dedicated to solving the core problems of instability, noise, and risk through patented innovation. Built on the "Anchor First" principle, our proprietary Clamp Down Jaw™ and Stabilizer Truss™ systems create a vise grip and eliminate sway, delivering a silent, firm foundation. This commitment extends to a complete ecosystem. From ladder stands and Big Bite climbing sticks to our Quick Set Aid & Hoist and TMA-certified safety systems, Ol'san has hunters covered. Forged from high-strength materials and trusted by generations, we don't just make stands; we build unwavering confidence.