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KUIU Mountain Star 2 Person Tent vs Six Moon Designs Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent

Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent is the lighter of the two by 20 g (0.7 oz).

Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent lists for $269.00 less at the manufacturer's price.

Where to buy

Mountain Star 2 Person Tent

  • Check price at KUIU

Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent

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  • Check price at Six Moon Designs

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Weights and prices are the manufacturer’s published figures. The lower weight and the higher R-value are highlighted.

Mountain Star 2 Person Tent

KUIU

Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent

Six Moon Designs

Weight
57.1 oz
56.4 oz
MSRP
$479.00
$210.00

Which one to choose

  • Choose the Six Moon Designs Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent if every ounce counts — 56.4 oz against 57.1 oz.
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Questions this comparison answers

Is the KUIU Mountain Star 2 Person Tent lighter than the Six Moon Designs Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent?
Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent is the lighter of the two by 20 g (0.7 oz).
Which has the lower list price, the KUIU Mountain Star 2 Person Tent or the Six Moon Designs Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent?
Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent lists for $269.00 less in manufacturer list price (MSRP).

KUIU Mountain Star 2 Person Tent

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“Best Use: Backpack hunting, 3+ season The Mountain Star 2-person tent is engineered for hunters who refuse to carry extra weight or sacrifice performance on backcountry hunts. The exterior pole design and permanently attached waterproof rainfly keep the interior completely dry—even when pitching or packing up in driving rain.”
Full specs and prices for the Mountain Star 2 Person Tent →

Six Moon Designs Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent

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“Spacious. Secure. Durable. The Lunar Duo – Outfitter is the perfect lightweight shelter at the perfect price. The Lunar Duo – Outfitter provides the backcountry traveler with an unsurpassed amount of space, comfort, and durability at a low cost. Invite the gang over for a hand of cards – there’s plenty of room.”
Full specs and prices for the Lunar Duo Outfitter Hiking Tent →

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