Vector Optics Rokstad Shooting Rifle Rest Tripod Saddle Mount RSGR‑14 – Stable Clamp for Precision Shooting
The Vector Optics Rokstad Rifle Rest Tripod Saddle Mount (RSGR‑14) is a premium aluminum alloy clamp designed to securely hold rifles on tripods or shooting sticks. Engineered for stability and adaptability, this mount supports rifles with stock widths from 35 to 65 mm and integrates easily with standard 1/4″‑20 and 3/8″‑16 tripod threads, making it ideal for field shooters, hunters, and precision marksmen using tripods or monopods.:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Features & Ergonomic Benefits
- Wide Clamping Range (35–65 mm): Accommodates most rifle stocks, from compact air rifles to full-size centerfire platforms.:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Universal Tripod Threads: Includes 1/4″‑20 bushing, 3/8″‑16 adapter and 1/4″ latch adapter, ensuring compatibility with virtually any camera or shooting tripod.:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Oversized Twist-Lock Knob: Allows smooth, tool-free mounting and precise tension adjustment for rigid, stable hold.:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Inner Rubber Grip Pads: Cushions the rifle stock and prevents marring while providing slip-resistant support.:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Real-World Use & Shooting Performance
Whether you're bench-zeroing, varmint hunting, or resting your rifle on a tripod for precision shots, the Rokstad saddle mount delivers consistent stability. Reviews emphasize its ability to grip firmly with confidence—even on uneven terrain or heavier calibers.:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Users report setting up quickly in the field with minimal fuss and note the build quality performs well over repeated use at a fraction of the cost of high-end alternatives.:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Construction & Mechanical Specifications
- Material: Durable aluminum alloy construction with non-reflective matte black anodized finish.:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- Compact Dimensions: 86 × 90 × 59 mm (3.39 × 3.54 × 2.32 in).:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Weight: Approximately 435 g (15.3 oz), lightweight yet rugged.:contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- Clamp Width Adjustment: 35–65 mm (1.4–2.5 in).:contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Finish: Matte black anodized for scratch and corrosion resistance.:contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
Package Contents
- 1× Rokstad Saddle Mount Clamp (RSGR‑14)
- 1× 1/4″‑20 Thread Bushing
- 1× 3/8″‑16 Thread Adapter
- 1× 1/4″ Latch Adapter
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Detail |
| Material |
Aluminum Alloy |
| External Dimensions |
86 × 90 × 59 mm (3.39 × 3.54 × 2.32 in) |
| Clamp Range |
35–65 mm (1.4–2.5 in) |
| Weight (Net) |
435 g / 15.3 oz |
| Mount Thread Options |
1/4″‑20, 3/8″‑16, 1/4″ latch adapter |
| Grip Inserts |
Rubber padded inner to protect stock |
| Finish |
Matte Black Anodized |
Why Choose the Rokstad Saddle Mount?
The RSGR‑14 Rokstad Saddle Mount offers an exceptional combination of affordability, build quality, and versatility. Its quick-adjust mechanism, broad compatibility, and firm grip make it ideal for hunters, airgun shooters, or anyone mounting a rifle on a tripod for zeroing or precision targeting. The lightweight design and solid clamp offer shooting stability without the bulk of traditional rests.
Summary
The Vector Optics Rokstad Shooting Rifle Rest Tripod Saddle Mount RSGR‑14 is a compact but rugged solution for tripod-based shooting setups. With its adjustable clamp, universal thread adapters, and durable aluminum construction, it provides secure rifle fixation and consistent stability. Designed for precision field use, it delivers value, adaptability, and confidence with every shot.
