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4-person tents lighter than the Big Agnes Bunk House 4

Every one lighter on maker-published weight · closest in list price to the Bunk House 4 first

Compared with Big Agnes Bunk House 415.00 lb·$649.95·4-personNot this one?Big Agnes Bunk House 6

Big AgnesBig House 412.56 lb$549.954-person2.44 lb lighter (1,106 g)$100 less
MSRElixir 4 Tent9.25 lb$489.954-person5.75 lb lighter (2,608 g)$160 less
Big AgnesBlacktail 48.25 lb$399.954-person6.75 lb lighter (3,062 g)$250 less
Hyperlite Mountain GearUltamid 4 Ultralight Pyramid Tent1.40 lbfrom $8804-person13.60 lb lighter (6,169 g)

11 left out of this comparison: 11 with no published capacity.

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Big AgnesBunk House 618.25 lb$749.956-person

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