Will the Hawke 70005 bipod mount directly to my rifle, or do I need an adapter?

The bipod is designed to clamp directly onto standard QD sling swivel studs commonly found on factory rifle stocks. If your firearm features a Picatinny rail or an M-LOK system rather than a traditional swivel stud, you will need to purchase a third-party adapter or bottle clamp separately.

Can I still attach my rifle sling while using this bipod?

Yes, the Hawke 70005 features an integrated pass-through loop and attachment point built into the mounting base. This allows you to keep your rifle sling securely attached even while the bipod is mounted to the firearm, making it convenient for carrying your rifle through the bush.

How does the cam lever help when shooting on uneven outback terrain?

The built-in cam tension lock lever allows you to quickly adjust and lock the horizontal cant and tilt mechanism. This lets you rapidly level your rifle crosshairs to compensate for sloping ground or uneven surfaces in the field without needing extra tools.

Is the 6-9 inch height profile suitable for shooting over taller grass or scrub?

The 6 to 9 inch (15 cm to 23 cm) adjustable height is optimised specifically for low-profile prone shooting and benchrest target shooting on clear ground. If you anticipate dealing with taller ground cover, tall grass, or shooting from a seated position, you may need a taller variant such as a 9-13 inch bipod or shooting sticks.

Hawke 70005 Tilt Bipod - Hawke 70005

The Hawke Tilt Bipod With Lever 6–9" (Model 70005) is a lightweight shooting rest engineered to provide a stable, level platform for low-profile prone shooting and benchrest applications. Constructed from high-grade aluminium alloy with a matte black anodised finish, the bipod weighs 379 g (13.4 oz) and mounts directly to standard quick-detach (QD) sling swivel studs. It features spring-assisted leg deployment, adjustable height notches spanning 6 to 9 inches (15 cm to 23 cm), and an integrated tilt mechanism controlled by a tension cam lever to correct horizontal rifle cant on uneven ground.

Key Features

Adjustable Height Range: Notched, spring-assisted legs extend from 6 to 9 inches (15 cm to 23 cm) and fold parallel to the rifle stock when stowed.
Cant/Tilt Mechanism with Cam Lever: Enables horizontal leveling to correct rifle cant on uneven surfaces without requiring tools, secured via a quick-adjust tension lock lever.
Direct Stud Mounting: Clamps onto standard factory sling swivel studs and features a built-in pass-through loop so a rifle sling can remain attached simultaneously.
Lightweight Aluminium Construction: High-grade anodised alloy build keeps overall added firearm weight to 379 g (13.4 oz).
Mechanical Reliability: Fully mechanical design requiring no batteries or electronics, compatible across air rifles, rimfire rifles, and centrefire bolt-action platforms.

Specifications

Model Number: 70005
Adjustable Height: 6 to 9 inches (15 cm to 23 cm / 15.2 cm to 22.9 cm)
Weight: 379 g (13.4 oz)
Material: High-grade aluminium alloy
Finish: Matte black anodisation
Mounting Interface: Direct fit to standard QD sling swivel studs (Picatinny and bottle mounts require third-party adapters)
Articulation: Horizontal cant/tilt adjustment (does not include horizontal panning/swivel)

Who is the Hawke Tilt Bipod With Lever 6–9" for?

Prone varmint and pest control hunters — requires a low-profile prone shooting rifle bipod with an adjustable height of 6 to 9 inches (15 cm to 23 cm) and an integrated cam lever to level the rifle on uneven field terrain while adding only 379 g (13.4 oz) to the setup.
Benchrest target shooters — benefits from a 379 g (13.4 oz) aluminium rifle bipod providing rigid 15 cm to 23 cm ground clearance and tool-free tilt tension adjustment to maintain a stable rest on standard shooting benches.

Less suitable for: Shooters requiring clearance over tall ground cover, seated shooting positions, or steep hillside angles where ground clearance exceeding 9 inches (23 cm) is required; these scenarios are better served by a taller 9–13" bipod or dedicated shooting sticks. It is also not directly compatible with bare Picatinny rails or airgun air bottles without an intermediate mounting adapter.

SKU	HWK40123LP
Model #	70005
Brand	Hawke
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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