Blog posts
November 12, 2026
Rear Bag for Barricade Shooting: Keeping Rear Support Through Every Stage
A rear bag for barricade shooting only helps if it reaches the barricade with you. Sling Steady is a rear squeeze bag that rides on your sling: the Pro 9"...
The Backcountry Rifle Support Bag: Rear Support Without the Pack Weight
On a backcountry hunt, everything you bring is carried for miles, so a backcountry rifle support bag has to earn its place. Sling Steady does it by staying out of...
From a Six-Hour Drive to a Patent: How a Rear Bag That Rides on Your Sling or Attaches Directly Came to Be
Sling Steady is a rear squeeze bag that weighs 9.5 oz (Pro 9") or 6.3 to 6.8 oz (Sport 7"), goes on with no tools, and rides on your rifle...
Field Positions for Hunters: Where the Rear Bag Fits
Hunters rarely get to choose their shooting position. Terrain, grass and time decide. Knowing several positions, and how your gear fits each one, lets you take the steadiest shot the...
Hard or Soft? Setting Bag Firmness With SteadyFill
How a rear bag feels in your hand matters. A firm bag holds its shape and gives a stable base. A softer bag has more give when you squeeze it....
Range Day: Using a Rear Squeeze Bag on the Bench and Prone
The range is where you learn your rifle and your position. A rear bag makes that practice more consistent, on the bench and on the ground. Follow your range's rules...
Prone Hunting: Getting Steady When the Shot Comes Fast
At the range you can take your time. On a hunt, the animal decides when the shot happens. The hunter who gets steady fastest, and still safely, gets the shot....
Building a Stable Prone Position With a Rear Bag
Prone is the steadiest position most shooters will ever use. A good prone position is mostly about letting the ground, the rifle's support and your skeleton do the work, so...
Y-Clip Sling Adapter or Y-Clip Full Length Sling: Which One Do You Need?
For most shooters, Sling Steady rides on their sling or attaches directly. If you would rather not thread it on, or you need a sling to start with, there are...