SHOT 2025: MDT Launches Mountain and Backcountry Bipods

SHOT 2025: MDT Launches Mountain and Backcountry Bipods

MDT is excited to launch the Mountain and Backcountry Bipods, lightweight solutions for hunters who need an ultralight bipod! Adding to its already impressive suite of bipods, MDT acquired the Mountain and Backcountry from MTNGear, a company based in New Zealand.

Key Features About the MDT Mountain and Backcountry Bipods:

MDT Mountain Bipod

  • 70° cant
  • Strong enough for large calibers. (300PRC)
  • Feet designed to work in all terrain
  • Twist Lock Legs
  • Picatinny and ARCA versions
  • Height Adjustment 4" to 15"
  • Weight: 5.6 oz (Picatinny) 5.9oz (ARCA)

MDT Backcountry Bipod

  • 25° cant
  • Twist lock legs
  • Strong enough for large calibers. (300PRC)
  • Feet designed to work in all terrain
  • Height adjustment from 8.3" to 13.8"
  • No leg splay
  • Picatinny only
  • Weight: 5.0 oz

The Mountain and Backcountry bipods will be released in Q1 of this year.

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ABOUT MDT

MDT was born with a single purpose: to provide better value and accuracy for precision rifles. The first MDT chassis was developed from the ground up based on the needs of shooters. Our engineers verified every function and feature based on the input from competitive shooters. Today, MDT chassis, magazines, and accessories are still developed the same way. We collaborate, question, and verify our concepts with precision shooters from around the globe to ensure that every MDT product is designed with the same single purpose: to provide our customers with the absolute best product possible.

Media Contact:

Paige Koster

(604) 393-0800

pkoster@mdttac.com

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