Victory Farm Gates for Livestock and Ranch Access
The Sioux Steel Victory gate combines a 50-inch height with six horizontal rails and 2-inch round steel tubing. Its rounded top corners, Z-bar uprights and Prairie Gold powder-coated finish make it a practical choice for livestock enclosures and frequently used farm entrances.
Choose a listed length from 4 to 20 feet to suit your opening. The T-slot latch and 36-inch chain are included. Hinges are sold separately. Actual gate lengths are five inches shorter than the listed sizes to allow for the hanging arrangement.
Construction and Included Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Height | 50 inches |
| Horizontal rails | 6 |
| Tubing | 2-inch round, 16-gauge steel |
| Vertical support | Heavy-duty Z-bar braces |
| Top corners | Rounded |
| Finish | Prairie Gold powder coating |
| Latch | T-slot latch with 36-inch chain |
| Hinges | Sold separately |
Gate Lengths and Weights
| Listed Length | Actual Gate Length | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 4 feet | 3 feet 7 inches | 42 pounds |
| 6 feet | 5 feet 7 inches | 59 pounds |
| 8 feet | 7 feet 7 inches | 80 pounds |
| 10 feet | 9 feet 7 inches | 97 pounds |
| 12 feet | 11 feet 7 inches | 113 pounds |
| 14 feet | 13 feet 7 inches | 134 pounds |
| 16 feet | 15 feet 7 inches | 150 pounds |
| 18 feet | 17 feet 7 inches | 171 pounds |
| 20 feet | 19 feet 7 inches | 189 pounds |
Actual lengths above reflect the manufacturer's five-inch allowance. Measure the opening between your posts and check the selected hinges and latch arrangement before ordering. The gate's overall installed fit depends on the hardware and post layout as well as the gate itself.
Victory Gate Pictures and Size Reference
The table above uses the manufacturer's current published weights. The original chart image is retained for reference; older printed specifications may differ.
Choosing a Gate for Your Working Area
Consider the livestock being contained, traffic through the opening and the space needed for equipment to pass. A wider gate can make access more convenient, but it also requires adequate swing clearance and a suitable supporting post.
The six-rail layout provides a familiar farm-gate configuration for pasture entrances and livestock facilities. Match rail spacing and gate height to the animals using the enclosure, particularly where young or smaller stock are present. Gate selection should also account for the pressure expected at the opening.
Hanging, Durability and Everyday Use
A Straightforward Hanging Setup Starts with the Right Hardware
Planning the mounting points before lifting the gate makes installation more straightforward. Choose compatible gate hinges and accessories for the 2-inch tubing and your post material. Use the weight table to plan suitable support and handling assistance, especially for the longer gates.
Position the gate with the ground clearance your site requires, then check the full swing and latch alignment. A firmly supported post and properly aligned hinges help the gate open and close without dragging. Recheck the mounting hardware after installation and as part of routine maintenance.
Steel Tubing and Z-Bar Bracing
The 16-gauge tubing forms the rails and frame, while the vertical Z-bar braces support the horizontal members. This combination gives the gate a reinforced structure for repeated opening, closing and livestock use. Construction quality matters most at an entrance that is used every day, where a gate must remain practical to operate as well as contain animals.
Powder-Coated Finish for Outdoor Service
The Prairie Gold powder coating provides a protective finish over the steel. Keeping the gate clear of dragging contact and checking worn or damaged areas helps maintain that protection. Inspect the hinges, latch and chain along with the frame so small maintenance issues can be addressed before they interfere with daily use.
Sioux Steel includes this model in its limited lifetime gate warranty program, subject to the manufacturer's eligibility requirements and exclusions. Coverage concerns the gate's ability to function for its intended purpose; it is not a promise against cosmetic wear or every type of damage.
Contact Barn World with your opening measurements, livestock use and hinge requirements if you need help choosing the length and hardware for your installation.