Diy deer shooting blind from my outdoor plans.
How to build a 2 man box blind.
This blind weighs only 16 pounds and its footprint is 59 inches square by 65 inches tall which will comfortably hunt two adults or even one adult and a couple of.
The first step of the project is to build the floor frame for the 2 person deer blind.
Make sure the corners are right angled and leave no gaps between the components.
As you can notice in the diagram we recommend you to build the components out of 2 4 lumber.
They will last for years even if rain blows into the blind.
However the brickhouse offers vertical and deep v windows that can be used to optimize a bow hunting scenario.
Building a deer blind.
Drill pilot holes through the plates and insert 2 1 2 screws into the studs.
Most of our food plots and blind combinations are best for gun hunting.
Knowing where this blind was going to be placed i opted for the close to the ground version.
Again depending on store and location a treated 2 by 8 by 10 should run in the 10 to 15 range.
It features one door with two small shooting windows and one large one.
Drill pilot holes through the plates and insert 2 1 2 screws into the studs.
Treated 2 by 4s are the best choice for framing up walls in your blind.
As you can see in the plans you need to use 2 4 or 2 6 beams for the components.
First i had to decide if i wanted an elevated blind or one close to the ground.
For starters you have a great visual of what you are attempting to build.
Here s a few examples to keep in mind this deer season.
Drill pilot holes through the rim joists and insert 2 1 2 screws into the perpendicular components.
Deer box stand plans.
This deer box stand plan has plenty of diagrams and directions to help you build it.
The following is my first attempt at building a 4x8 deer hunting box blind.
This deer blind is accompanied with a very detailed set of plans.
The next step of the project is to build the front wall of the deer blind.
You ll also find lots of user photos and comments to make changes to your deer stand to include a blind and other features.
Then you get a great materials list to help you with the shopping part of the project.
For the base frame treated 2 by 8 boards will give a solid platform for years of life.
In those instances building a blind is great option.
This design is four feet long and six feet high which offers plenty of room for you and another.
How to build a deer blind diy deer blind step by step based on statistics there are over 11 million whitetail deer hunters in north america.
Of these an estimated 9 47 million use some kind of deer blind such as best ground blind or elevated deer blind when hunting deer.
You also get detailed steps and pictures for completing the build.
Make sure the edges are flush and check the corners for squareness.
Alternatively you could modify the plans and go for 2 4 lumber.
