New for 2026: Ol' Man Outdoors Elevated Command Posts

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posted on January 15, 2026
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LEDE Command Post Series

For hunters seeking a sturdy and spacious elevated platform, a standard tripod or ladder stand often isn't enough. The Quad Pod series from Ol' Man Outdoors offers a solution, featuring the BaseCamp 7-foot Quad Pod (OT-702) and the Fortress Deluxe 12-foot Quad Pod (OT-703). These four-legged giants are engineered to provide an unmatched combination of stability, comfort and a commanding field of view for the most demanding hunting situations.

Ol' Man BaseCamp 7' Quad Pod (OT-702)

The BaseCamp is designed for hunters who value a solid, roomy and easily accessible elevated blind. Its 7-foot platform height provides a significant advantage while maintaining a footprint that is easier to place in varied terrain than taller models. The 5'x5' platform creates a square shooting house, offering ample space for gear, movement and a comfortable hunt.

Specifications:

Model: OT-702
Type: 7-Foot Quad Pod
Weight: 171 lbs.
Platform: 5' x 5' Square
Height to Platform: 7 Feet
78.8-inch Pod height

Features:

  • Double rail entry porch
  • Padded shooting rail
  • Heavy-duty 300D fabric
  • 3 heavy-duty double zippered horizontal windows
  • 3 heavy-duty double zippered porthole windows
  • Realtree APX camo

Ol' Man Fortress Deluxe 12' Quad Pod (OT-703)

For the hunter who wants to rule their domain from up above, the Fortress Deluxe delivers on height. Standing at a commanding 12 feet to the platform, this quad pod offers a panoramic view of the surrounding terrain. The large platform serves as a perfect foundation for a fully enclosed blind, creating a comfortable and weather-protected elevated cabin that keeps hunters hidden and in control.

Specifications:

  • Model: OT-703
  • Type: 12-Foot Quad Pod
  • Platform: 5' x 5' Square
  • Height to Platform: 12 Feet
  • 78.8-inch Pod height
  • Weight: 198 lbs.

Features:

  • Double rail entry porch
  • Padded shooting rail
  • Heavy-duty 300D fabric
  • 3 heavy-duty double zippered horizontal windows
  • 3 heavy-duty double zippered porthole windows
  • Realtree APX camo

For more information, visit olmanoutdoors.com.

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