How do I attach the Hawke Tilt Bipod 9-13" to my rifle, and can I still use my gun sling?

The bipod attaches directly to a standard rifle sling swivel stud found on most hunting rifles and airguns. It also features an integrated loop built into the design, allowing you to keep your rifle sling fitted while the bipod is attached.

Is the 9 to 13-inch height range suitable for prone shooting on flat ground?

The 9 to 13-inch height range is primarily designed for field hunting on uneven terrain, low kneeling, or seated positions where extra ground clearance is needed over tall grass or scrub. For low-profile prone shooting on flat ground or benchrest setups, a shorter 6 to 9-inch model is generally recommended to maintain a lower centre of gravity.

Does this model allow for horizontal panning or just vertical tilt adjustment?

The Hawke 70006 provides a tilting head mechanism with a quick-release lock lever specifically for levelling your rifle on sloping or cambered ground. It is designed for single-axis cant adjustment rather than horizontal panning or traverse.

Are there any electrical compliance requirements or Australian certifications needed for this bipod?

No electrical compliance or SAA/RCM certifications are required for this product. The Hawke Tilt Bipod is a purely mechanical firearm accessory with no batteries, electronics, or mains power requirements, making it ready for outback bush use straight out of the box.

Hawke 70006 Tilt Bipod - Hawke 70006

The Hawke Tilt Bipod With Lever 9–13" (Model 70006) is a mechanical, adjustable shooting support designed for airguns, rimfires, and centrefire hunting rifles. Constructed from high-grade alloy with a black anodised finish, it provides ground clearance and single-axis cant correction for field shooting. It attaches directly to a standard rifle sling swivel stud without removing the sling, thanks to an integrated attachment loop. The bipod features spring-assisted extendable legs for rapid deployment and an integrated lock lever to securely set the tilt angle on uneven, sloping terrain.

Key Features

Adjustable Height Range: Extends from 9 to 13 inches (23 to 33 cm) to clear ground obstacles such as low scrub and tall grass.
Cant and Tilt Levelling Mechanism: Tilting head allows single-axis horizontal levelling on uneven ground, secured by a dedicated quick-release lock lever.
Spring-Assisted Deployment: Spring-loaded legs extend and lock into position quickly for field shooting.
Direct Swivel Stud Mounting: Clamps directly onto standard sling swivel studs while providing an eyelet to keep a rifle sling attached.
Lightweight Alloy Construction: Weighs 15.9 oz (approx. 452 g) to minimise added weight on the forend.

Specifications

Brand: Hawke Sport Optics
Model Number: 70006
Height Adjustment: 9 to 13 inches (23 to 33 cm)
Weight: 15.9 oz (approx. 452 g)
Material: High-grade alloy with black anodised finish
Leg Mechanism: Spring-loaded extendable legs
Mount Interface: Standard rifle sling swivel stud
Adjustment Type: Tilt / cant mechanism with integrated lock lever
Power Requirements: None (purely mechanical)

Who is the Hawke Tilt Bipod With Lever 9-13" for?

Field hunters shooting from uneven terrain — Requires the integrated cant mechanism and a 9 to 13 inch (23 to 33 cm) height range on this tilt-adjustable rifle bipod to level the crosshairs and clear low vegetation on natural inclines.
Varmint and pest controllers using low kneeling or seated positions — Uses the 9 to 13 inch (23 to 33 cm) elevation and 15.9 oz (approx. 452 g) weight of this Hawke bipod to provide a stable rested position higher than standard low-profile prone rests without adding excessive bulk.

Less suitable for: Low-profile prone shooting on flat ground or dedicated benchrest shooting, where shorter 6 to 9 inch (15 to 23 cm) bipod models are required to maintain a lower centre of gravity, or upright seated and standing positions, where taller shooting sticks or tripods are required.

SKU	HWK40124LP
Model #	70006
Brand	Hawke
Shipping Weight	1.0000kg

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