Quote Originally Posted by slow_hatch
I've been using Vortex stands and like them very much(the rear one mainly, the front one is sorta ). However, Pitbull does make a REALLY nice stand
A few years back I bought Vortex and was not pleased with them (front lifting from the tree, and spooled rear)... Went back to DMP stands and love um, used Pitbull too through a former roommate very nice but not nice enough for me to spend the extra dough.