The Hog Saddle, designed by a Marine Scout Sniper and OIF Veteran, is a specialized rifle rest tailored to the special operations and law enforcement community. This U.S. Patented shooting platform is lightweight, mobile, and rugged, allowing it to securely attach to tripod-based modular equipment. Its unique design enables operators to obtain a stable shooting position in a variety of environments. MOD7 Enhancements: Improved with a 1/4 inch wider opening compared to the previous model.; Featuring a retention screw to keep it securely assembled during use.; Lightweight design, weighing in at less than 16 ounces.; New cut-outs added to the base of the HOG Saddle to enhance compatibility with tripod heads or QR plates that have anti-rotation video pins.; Features: Precision machined from a single block of aluminum for durability; Equipped with black oxide coated stainless steel bolt and guide rods; Hard anodized for a long-lasting and resilient surface; Mounting options with 1/4-20 stainless steel threads and 3/8-16 backup threads; Innovative torque knob assembly with a retention screw to keep it secure in the field (1/4 inch wider opening than previous model); Noise reduction with a stainless steel tension spring; Recessed urethane pads designed to absorb rifle recoil and minimize muzzle jump (1/4 inch thick); Anti-rotation slots compatible with tripod QD plates featuring video pins; Resistant to corrosion for reliable performance; Lightweight design, weighing less than 16 oz.;