The 4 Stable Sticks Bushessential Black (also known as the Bush Essential Black) is a specialized, lightweight four-legged shooting stand engineered to provide rifle stability during active hunts. Constructed from high-grade aircraft-grade 6060T6 aluminum and durable fiberglass-reinforced nylon joints, this fully mechanical support system provides a steady platform without adding unnecessary weight to a hunter's gear. By supporting the rifle at two distinct contact points—the forend and the stock—the shooting stick mimics the stability of a benchrest, significantly reducing human sway during stand-up shooting.

Key Features

• Four Points of Contact: Supports the rifle at both the stock and forend while resting on four grounded feet, minimizing sway to secure a clean shot.
• Hands-Free Security: Rubberized yokes cradle the firearm securely, allowing the hunter to safely free up their hands to use binoculars or thermal spotters while standing.
• Four-Part Packability: The frame easily dismantles into 4 individual segments, allowing for compact transport and storage in a travel pouch.
• All-Weather Materials: Built using robust aluminum and nylon, ensuring reliable operation in sub-zero alpine settings as well as high-temperature desert environments.

Product Specifications

• Erected Height: 162 cm to 170 cm (depending on how wide the legs are splayed)
• Dismantled Length: 83 cm to 90 cm
• Weight: Approximately 820 grams (29 oz)
• User Height Compatibility: Optimised for shooters between 165 cm and 185 cm tall
• Materials: Aircraft-grade 6060T6 aluminum and fiberglass-reinforced nylon

Who is the Bushessential Black for?

• Walk-and-stalk deer hunters — who require a lightweight four-legged shooting stick weighing only 820 grams to replace heavy, cumbersome tripods on long-duration active hunts.
• Plains game stalkers — who require a stable shooting platform with an erected height of 162 cm to 170 cm to execute accurate standing shots over low brush.
• Backcountry and fly-in hunters — who require a compact firearm support system that dismantles down to a packable length of 83 cm to 90 cm to fit easily into luggage or travel packs.

Less suitable for: Shooters with a body height outside the 165 cm to 185 cm threshold, or those who require sitting or kneeling shooting positions; these users are better served by specialized sitting-height shooting sticks or multi-position mountain shooting stands.