Does the Champion Steadybag Rear Two Tone Prefilled require me to fill it with sand before use?

No, this bag arrives factory prefilled with a lightweight synthetic granular fill, meaning it is ready to use straight out of the box without the hassle of sourcing or pouring sand. Weighing approximately 2.0 lbs, the fill provides stable support while significantly reducing the overall carry weight for your range bag.

Can I clip this rear bag to a matching front rest for easier transport to Australian shooting ranges?

Yes, the bag is equipped with integrated clip hardware designed to latch directly onto a companion front bag, such as the Champion Bench Shooting Bags Large Pair, allowing for convenient one-handed transport between your vehicle and the firing line at SSAA ranges or farm setups.

Are there any electrical compliance certifications, such as SAA or RCM, required for this shooting rest in Australia?

No electrical compliance, SAA approval, or RCM certification is required because the Champion Steadybag is a purely mechanical, passive fabric-and-fill shooting support with no electrical components or 240V requirements.

How does the top contact surface protect my rifle stock during zeroing sessions?

The bag features a soft suede and leather top contact surface that securely grips the rifle buttstock to eliminate shooter-induced rear elevation wobble. This non-marring material prevents scuffs and scratches on wooden and synthetic stock finishes while maintaining a steady position during recoil.

Rear Shooting Rest - Champion CH40473

The Champion Steady Bags Two-Tone Rear Shooting Rest Bag (Model 40473) provides a stable, non-marring rear support platform for sighting-in, zeroing, and bench shooting. Designed to support rifle buttstocks across bolt-action, lever-action, and modern sporting rifle platforms, this rear bag eliminates elevation wobble without the excessive bulk of traditional sandbags. It comes factory prefilled with a lightweight synthetic media, offering an out-of-the-box shooting solution for the bench, range mat, or vehicle bonnet.

Key Features

Factory Prefilled: Arrives ready for immediate range use, filled with a lightweight synthetic alternative rather than heavy silica sand.
Non-Marring Top Surface: Features a soft suede/leather top contact patch that grips the firearm buttstock firmly while preventing scratches or scuffs to the stock finish.
Durable Shell: Built with a rugged two-tone nylon body designed to withstand routine benchrest and prone positional use.
Modular Carry Hardware: Integrated clips allow the rear bag to latch directly to a companion Champion front shooting rest bag for convenient one-handed transport.

Specifications

Product Model: Champion 40473 (CH40473)
Rest Type: Rear buttstock support bag
Dimensions: Approximately 5 in x 5 in x 6.25 in (approx. 12.7 cm x 12.7 cm x 15.9 cm)
Total Weight: Approximately 2.0 lbs (~0.9 kg)
Fill Type: Lightweight synthetic media (prefilled)
Body Material: Heavy-duty two-tone nylon with suede top contact area
Firearm Compatibility: Universal fit for standard rifle buttstocks, carbines, and chassis systems

Who is the Champion Steadybag Rear Two Tone Prefilled for?

Precision rifle shooters zeroing bolt-action and modern sporting rifles — delivers stable rear buttstock elevation support using a compact 5 in x 5 in x 6.25 in profile to eliminate shooter-induced wobble during benchrest load development.
Hunters checking zero on farm and range setups — provides a portable rear shooting rest bag that maintains a steady resting shape while keeping total range bag weight down to approximately 2.0 lbs (~0.9 kg).

SKU	CP40179LP
Model #	CH40473
Brand	Champion
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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