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Double Bull Deluxe Ground Blind
Primos
The Primos Double Bull Deluxe Ground Blind has been the gold standard for hub blinds for years, and for good reason. It’s built like a tank, designed to withstand abuse, and offers a level of quiet operation that is critical when birds are in close. This isn't a featherweight blind, but its durability means it will last season after season, often outperforming lighter, flimsier models. The hub system is robust and deploys quickly, which is a major plus when you're trying to set up on a flock you've just broken. Inside, the Deluxe offers ample room. A seated bow hunter can comfortably achieve a full draw, even with longer axle-to-axle bows, which is a primary concern for bow hunting. The blacked-out interior does an excellent job of hiding movement, letting you adjust your position or draw your bow without being picked off by a wary turkey. The window system, while not see-through like the SurroundView, is quiet and allows for good shot placement, with solid shooting lanes once opened. Brushing it in is still advisable for fall birds that haven't encountered blinds before, but its natural camo pattern helps it blend in. The trade-off for this durability and space is weight and packed size. It's not the blind you'll want to carry five miles into a wilderness area, but for shorter treks or when you anticipate moving it once or twice in a morning, it's perfectly manageable. This blind is for the bow hunter who demands reliability, quiet operation, and sufficient space for a comfortable, unhindered shot, prioritizing a bombproof build over ultra-light portability. It’s a workhorse for serious turkey hunters.
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#3 on this list
Big Cat 350
Barronett Blinds
The Barronett Blinds Big Cat 350 offers an impressive amount of interior space for its price point, making it a compelling option for hunters who need room to maneuver. This blind's footprint is genuinely large, easily accommodating two hunters or providing one bow hunter with generous space for gear and a full, unencumbered draw, even with a longer bow. That extra room means less chance of your bow limbs or cams bumping against the walls during a critical moment, and more flexibility in shooting angles. It's a hub-style blind, so setup is straightforward and relatively quick, an important factor when you're setting up on a hot bird. Construction is solid for the price. The hubs are sturdy enough for regular use, and the fabric is reasonably durable, though perhaps not as heavy-duty as the premium Double Bulls. The blacked-out interior is effective at hiding movement, and the windows offer good visibility and shooting options. While it's not the absolute lightest blind on the market, the trade-off for the expansive interior is often worth it, especially if you're not planning multi-mile treks. Its packed size is manageable for most average walks to a setup location. This blind shines for bow hunters who prioritize interior comfort and space. If you hunt with a partner, want to bring a child along, or simply prefer to have plenty of room to stretch, store gear, and execute a flawless draw, the Big Cat 350 delivers. It’s a smart choice for those who need more than a minimalist blind but aren't looking to break the bank for premium features like one-way visibility.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Double Bull Deluxe Ground Blind | Big Cat 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | Approx. 27 lbs (with bag) | — |
| Footprint | 60" x 60" | 70" x 70" |
| Height | 70" | 67" |
| Shooting Width | 70" | — |
| Construction | Durable Double Bull fabric, fiberglass hubs | — |
| Setup Time | Under 1 minute | — |
| Packed Weight | — | Approx. 19 lbs |
| Setup Style | — | Hub |
| Material | — | Durable Polyester |
| Capacity | — | 1-2 Bow Hunters |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Double Bull Deluxe Ground Blind
- Exceptional durability and build quality; built to last many seasons
- Generous interior space for comfortable bow drawing
- Effective blacked-out interior conceals hunter movement
- Quick and remarkably quiet hub-style setup
- Withstands harsh weather and repeated use
- Heavier and bulkier packed size makes long carries difficult
- Higher initial cost compared to many competitors
- Window system requires opening for clear shots, not shoot-through mesh
Big Cat 350
- Exceptional interior space for full bow draw and gear management
- Comfortably accommodates two hunters
- Quick and straightforward hub-style setup
- Effective blacked-out interior hides movement
- Good value for the features and size
- Heavier and larger packed size than minimalist options
- Fabric durability is good, but not top-tier premium
- Requires more brushing-in due to larger footprint
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