The Cheek Riser, For Comfortably Shooting Your Rifle is a review about products that will make shooting your rifle more comfortable. These are made of durable polymer and it attaches to the buttstock of any AR-15 or M4 style stock with an adjustable strap for quick installation.
The cheek riser provides a higher comb for shooters who find themselves slouching at the range or in the field due to discomfort from heavy recoil or long hours on duty. It also helps you get a better sight picture by lifting your head up so you’re not looking down into the scope as much, which is especially helpful when using iron sights!
We all know that shooting a rifle is not always the most comfortable thing in the world, but it’s important to do so for hunting and protection.
The Cheek Riser is the perfect solution. It’s designed to raise your cheek up so you can align your eye with the center of the scope. This will allow you to shoot more accurately and comfortably, no matter what type of rifle or shooting position you are in.
You’ll be able to see better, shoot more accurately and feel less strain on your neck and back. Get your Cheek Riser today!
- designed and manufactured, Precision machine cut to exact specifications unlike other cheek rests Universal size, fits rifles/shotguns with buttstocks 32mm to 43mm wide (can easily be reformed at home to fit wider or thinner stocks but will need longer bolts for stocks thicker than 45mm) Made of genuine Material:
- machining High quality mounting hardware - Blued stainless steel bolts with low profile polymer knobs for in the field height adjustment - no tools required Requires 2 holes to be drilled in stock, 5 minute install with a drill Can be fitted to wood, polymer and composite stocks Paintable Colour is BLACK, the camera flash makes it appear lighter in the photos. Fully upgraded on August 25, 2021,
- ☛High Quality Tactical Holder: Tactical cheek rest made of durable 800D nylon with a non-slippery material to prevent your cheek from slipping.
- ☛Tactical Shell Holder: Portable Adjustable shotgun cheek riser ammo carrier Removable covers 7 round ammo carrier for .308 or 300 winmag.
- ☛Versatile Hunting Accessories: Rifle cheek rest Hook and loop straps to make a perfect fit for both left-handed and right-handed Hunter Shooter.
- ☛Universal Rifle Buttstock Shell Holder : Cartridge Holder hook ring strap design, 3 adjustable buckle straps, easy to install and unload, fit for most fixed rifle.
- ☛ Rifle cheek Pad : Removable inserted cheek rest pad is on the top to help with your natural point of view.
- Lightweight and Extremely Durable
- Perfect and Consistent Cheek Weld
- 100% Made in USA
- [ Ambidextrous ] Rifle buttstock cheek rest shell holder pouch with 2 pcs 8 removable Ammo Carrier for 300 308 Winmag.
- [ Versatile ] Hooks and loop on both side to make a perfect fit for both left-handed and right-handed people.
- [ Adjustable ] Loop ring strap design, 3 adjustable Buckle Straps, easy to install and unload；2 adjustable Pads ( One pad is 0.79'' and the other pad is 1.57''), easy to change, install and unload.It's a good choice for gun accessories.
- [ Removable ] Inserted pad on the top can be removed to help with your natural point of view.
- [ Durable ] Made of nylon to prevent your cheek from slipping even when temperatures rise.
- The cheekpiece raises your eye in line with the sights/scope as well
- Includes a heavy-duty neoprene sleeve and 3 size EVA foam cheek pad
- Can stretch to install and fits well on most stocks
- Offers shooters the best in comfort and fit
- Size:Approx 7.87" x 5.12" , Weight:0.05kg
- Premium .125" Kydex Rest, Black Oxide Carriage Bolts, Anti-Vibration Locking Knobs
- Sturdy, Well Built, Hand Crafted.
- For a Perfect Cheek Weld, Improving Accuracy
- Raises from .125" to approximately 1.5"
- Made of EVA foam
- Different heights are 1/2, 3/4 and 1 inch
- Interchangeable cheek foam for your cheek rest
- Classic design with fine workmanship
- Pack of 3 pieces
- Tourbon leather cheek rest made of high quality genuine leather
- Designed to hold up to 8 rifle shells, cheek pad will help keep you on target
- Adjustable elastic straps with buttom press closure
- Comfortable and easy to use, great for long-range shooters and hunters
- Size:Approx 6.69" x 2.17"x 5.31" Weight:0.35lb
- Kydex Rest, 1/4"-20 Black Oxide Or Stainless Steel Carriage Bolts, Anti-Vibration Locking Knobs
- CNC Made, With a Hand Crafted touch.
- For a Perfect Cheek Weld, Improving Accuracy
- Raises from .125" to approximately 1.5"
- Veteran Made - 100% Made in the USA
- 【Ambidextrous】Cheek riser for rifles with 7 removable round ammo carrier for 300 308 Winmag.
- 【Versatile】Buttstock cheek riser rest hook and loop straps on both side to make a perfect fit for both left-handed and right-handed hunter.
- 【Cheek Pad Rest】 : Removable inserted cheek rest pad is on the top to help with your natural point of view
- 【Adjustable Straps】Metal loop and hook&loop strap design, 3 upgraded adjustable webbing straps with hook and loop closure to secure the unit into place.
- 【Durable】The gunstock cheek pad is perfect match for most of rifles with comfortable, rugged and well built material, it also doesn't irritate the skin on long shooting sessions.
- Simple Snap On Installation On Most Collapsible Stocks With Fins (Ribbed) - No Tools, Gunsmithing, Or Stock Modification Required
- Provides Added Support And Ensures Correct Eye Level Alignment With Open Sights Or Optics For Fast Target Acquisition
- Great For 15M4 Style Collapsible Stocks
- Constructed Of Glass Filled Polymer For Supreme Lightweight Durability - Made To Withstand Harsh Tactical Conditions
- Set Of 2 Cheek Risers - .7" & 1.25" High Risers (Black Color Finish)
- ► Oval-shaped sheet of microcellular urethane to help eliminate recoil to the cheek.
- ► Installs in seconds with self-adhesive pad.
- ► Can double up for the perfect fit you are looking for.
- ► Very useful if you need some fit or eye adjustment to your line of sight.
- ► Made in USA.
- Lifetime warranty
- Cheek rest comes with removable padded insert that assists in adjusting and altering eye-line
- Three hook-n-loop straps fit under the butt stock and there's one adjustable end strap for secure fit
- Fits almost all standard rifle and shotgun stocks
- Removes or adjusts in seconds
- What You Will Receive: the package comes with 2 sets of 6 pieces of black cheek rest pads of 3 different heights, enough quantity to meet your needs of daily use and replacement for hunting
- Easy Installation: you can use some double sided adhesive tape(not included) to attach the cheek rest pad to the gun, the smooth surface will not scratch your guns, and it can be detached after use
- Easy to Use: you can cut the rifle cheek pad into different lengths according to your actual needs, so that it can better fit your various shooting gears of different sizes and models
- Improve Your Performance: the cheek riser can provide adequate buffer for your hunting gears, thus improving the stability and consistency, and increasing your success rate of shooting and hunting
- Reliable Material: the cheek pads are made of quality EVA foam with fine workmanship, sturdy and reliable, not easy to break or even after repeated application, able to serve you for a long time
- FAST ADJUST - Portable Adjustable shotgun cheek riser ammo carrier Removable covers 7 round ammo carrier for .308 or 300 winmag
- Cartridge Holder hook ring strap design, 3 adjustable buckle straps, easy to install and unload, fit for most fixed rifle
- Rifle cheek rest Hook and loop straps to make a perfect fit for both left-handed and right-handed Hunter Shooter
- Removable inserted cheek rest pad is on the top to help with your natural point of view
- Tactical cheek rest made of durable 800D nylon with a non-slippery material to prevent your cheek from slipping
- Cheek protection pad for rifles and shotguns - Black - Made in the USA
- Made from high quality closed-cell Neoprene to provide excellent cushioning
- Water/Moisture proof, stain-proof, durable and light weight
- Powerful, pressure-sensitive adhesive backing ensures it will stay in place
- Includes alcohol pad for stock cleaning prior to application
- Tool-less clip-on cheek risers for the MOE Stocks
- Gives the user the option to raise the cheek weld .25, .50, or .75 inch in height
- Will not interfere with storage access on MOE Stock
- Made in USA
- Comfortable Neoprene Backed 600D Polyester
- Designed to hold up to 10 rifle shells, 2 pockets and 3 size EVA foam cheek pad will help keep you on target.
- Adjustable webbing cinch straps with buckle closure.
- Double Stitched with Web Reinforced Edges
- Adjustable Webbing with Intergrated Self Grip Rubber
- THE ITC CHEEKREST WILL ELEVATE AND ALIGN YOUR EYE WITH THE CENTER OF YOUR SCOPE OR IRON SIGHT: If you must raise your cheek off the stock of your rifle even a little bit to correct for improper eye alignment you will make it very hard to maintain any kind of consistency with your accuracy. The ITC CheekRest will correct this problem.
- INTERNAL POUCH AND 3 CUSTOMIZABLE WATERPROOF FOAM PADS: How much you must raise the comb area is an individual concern given the height of your scope, shape of your face and type of stock you are working with. You get 3 pads that will give you 1-1/4” + of rise. You can also customize the pads to create a special spot weld that you will instantly recognize which in turn enhance first shot accuracy and consistency.
- LEFT AND RIGHT HANDED SHOOTERS: The ITC CheekRest can be positioned anywhere on the stock left, right up or down to fit your specific shooting style.
- DESIGNED BY A U.S. NAVY SEAL: Our first ITC CheekRest hit the market in 1992. Keeping it simple, functional and as streamlined as possible. All you have to do is choose from the largest variety of CheekRest, Cheek Pads, Comb raisers you will find anywhere in the world.
- Leather Cheek Piece
- ADJUSTABLE - Triple strap adjustment designed to fit hunting and long-range shooting rifles
- COMFORT AND RECOIL RELIEF - Provides a padded cheek weld that adds comfort and lessens recoil
- CUSTOMIZABLE PLACEMENT- Includes removable covered 7 round ammo carrier for .308 or 300 winmag
- AMBIDEXTROUS DESIGN - Ammo pouch can be attached to either side of stock with hook-n-loop backing
- DURABLE WITH VERSATILITY - Black nylon, center pad is removable to lower eye relief
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Cheek Riser Reviews 2024
TOURBON Leather Buttstock Cheek Rest
- Tourbon leather cheek rest made of high quality genuine leather
- Designed to hold up to 8 rifle shells, cheek pad will help keep you on target
- Adjustable elastic straps with buttom press closure
- Comfortable and easy to use, great for long-range shooters and hunters
- Size:Approx 6.69" x 2.17"x 5.31" Weight:0.35lb
TOURBON Leather Buttstock Cheek Rest is made with high-quality leather, the durability of the construction is very good. The cheek rest is designed to hold up to 8 rifle shells and it will also help you stay on target. There are adjustable straps that offer a lot of flexibility and they’re easy to use. It’s perfect for long-range shooters or hunters that will go out in the woods for hours at a time.
I really like this product. I use it every time that I go out to hunt. The leather is of good quality and it can hold up to 8 rifle shells. This makes for a very useful item because it frees up space on your gun for other items that may need to be stored on the gun itself.
It is always good if there are extra areas available to store small objects. This cheek pad can also be used as a weapon stabilizer. It is very easy to use and can really come in handy during an intense hunting trip. The cheek pad helps me stay on target and the adjustable elastic straps make it easy for me to put on and take off. The price is great too. Definitely recommend this product!
Pros:
– Durable construction
-It helps eliminate barrel movement while firing
-Can also be used as a weapon stabilizer
-The price is great and it’s easy to use
Cons:
-Rifle shells might fall out if the cheek rest is too high. Make sure not to raise it too high to avoid this problem.
-It’s got a smell that can be annoying at times, but will fade away after some time
Matthew’s Fabrication Adjustable Kydex Cheek Rest Riser
- Premium .125" Kydex Rest, Black Oxide Carriage Bolts, Anti-Vibration Locking Knobs
- Sturdy, Well Built, Hand Crafted.
- For a Perfect Cheek Weld, Improving Accuracy
- Raises from .125" to approximately 1.5"
The Matthew’s Fabrication Adjustable Kydex Cheek Rest Riser is a product that is designed to help shooters improve their accuracy and get a perfect cheek weld. It is made of durable, all-weather material and it has anti-vibration locking knobs as well as sturdy, well built construction.
It has an attractive design with good aesthetics. The riser adjusts to different heights and makes it easy to get a perfect cheek weld. This product was designed by Matthew who is an expert in quality gunsmithing equipment.
It will raise from .125″ to approximately 1.5″ and it also comes with an instruction sheet for those who may not be familiar with installing the riser themselves. The height adjustments are smooth and easy to make and there are no tools required for installation.
This product would be very beneficial for those looking to increase their accuracy during long distance shooting. This is because it gives them a more precise cheek weld and it also helps them prevent fatigue more easily.
While this Cheek Rest Riser does not stop recoil completely, some customers have noted that they can feel more of a sting from the recoil on their cheek as compared to other products. This is a great product that can help you adjust to any shooting situation and it has many other features as well.
Pros:
– Adjustable, gives better cheek weld
– Anti-vibration locking knobs
– Kydex prevents scratches or abrasions to the rifle
– Thick bolts hold it in place
Cons:
None
Tactical Sharpshooter Rifle Stock Pack
I like the Tactical Sharpshooter Rifle Stock Pack because it is well-made and looks nice and doesn’t hurt the finish of my rifle. It’s also really comfortable to wear, with a cheek pad that I can adjust with just a knob.
The zippered utility pouch on the stock is great for holding extra ammo or other items, too. It has two mounting bands for ammo that are adjustable. The scopes and optics were easy to install on the Tactical Sharpshooter Rifle Stock Pack with its height being adjustable as needed.
I love that when you purchase the Tactical Sharpshooter Rifle Stock Pack you get all of the necessary pieces you need to be able to use it with your rifle. I really like that the interior is lined with soft materials. It’s compact enough for me to store in my closet when not needed, but large enough to hold everything I need too! It’s a durable backpack made with 1000D
The Tactical Sharpshooter Rifle Stock Pack is great for hunting because it’s lightweight, compact, and machine washable. I’ve had this pack for quite some time now and it still looks just as good as the first day that I got it!
Pros:
– Well-made and doesn’t hurt the finish of rifle
– Has a cheek pad you can adjust with just knob
– Great for holding ammo or other items, has two mounting bands that are adjustable
Cons:
– None!
AIRSSON Tactical Rifle Cheek Rest Holder
- [ Ambidextrous ] Rifle buttstock cheek rest shell holder pouch with 2 pcs 8 removable Ammo Carrier for 300 308 Winmag.
- [ Versatile ] Hooks and loop on both side to make a perfect fit for both left-handed and right-handed people.
- [ Adjustable ] Loop ring strap design, 3 adjustable Buckle Straps, easy to install and unload；2 adjustable Pads ( One pad is 0.79'' and the other pad is 1.57''), easy to change, install and unload.It's a good choice for gun accessories.
- [ Removable ] Inserted pad on the top can be removed to help with your natural point of view.
- [ Durable ] Made of nylon to prevent your cheek from slipping even when temperatures rise.
I got the AIRSSON Tactical Rifle Cheek Rest Holder for my mother who has been looking for something like this for a while. She was having trouble finding the right cheek rest holder that fit both her left-handed and right-handed use. This one worked out perfectly because there is a loop on both sides.
It’s made of nylon so it keeps your cheek in place even when the temperature rises. The material is durable too so I can’t see it disintegrating anytime soon which is great! The size is adjustable too so I’m sure one size will fit most rifles.
This cheek rest holder is amazing for those who have to use a rifle with both hands. This cheek rest holder clips right onto the side of my rifle so now you don’t have to worry about whether or not I’m in the right position. The material is high -quality and durable. It attaches easily to the side of your gun with a clip, feels great on your face and is extremely comfortable.
The material of this cheek rest holder is good quality. The adjustable design works very well and it’s easy to put on and take off. Most importantly, it attaches securely to my rifle without slipping or moving and it’s very comfortable and doesn’t chafe my cheek or neck at all. I’d recommend this product to anyone looking for a cross-platform cheek rest holder.
Pros:
– Adjustable with loop on both side
– Good quality
– Comfortable and doesn’t chafe cheek or neck
– Ambidextrous!
– Quality material
Cons:
– None found
Jaw Bumper Cheek Weld Pad
- More Immediate and Natural Sight Alignment
- Semi-Permanent High-Tech Pressure Sensitive Adhesive
- Added Comfort and Stability
- Simple Installation
The Jaw Bumper Cheek Weld Pad is a semi-permanent high-tech pressure sensitive adhesive that provides the user with immediate and natural sight alignment. This pad can be installed without any hassle or difficulty. Once this pad is installed, it provides the user with more comfort and stability.
The Jaw Bumper Cheek Weld Pad includes an adhesive base layer and a semi-permanent high tech pressure sensitive backing for immediate, natural sight alignment with two cushions, which provides added comfort and stability. These cushions are made from 100% medical grade silicone and they are easy to install.
On the front side of the device you will find “wings” that are attached to the adhesive base layer. These wings act as a cushion, providing greater comfort by absorbing the pressure of your mask against your face. The front also provides protection for your nose bridge and chin from irritation caused by your nasal pillow or full face mask.
The back side of the cushion is covered with a high-tech pressure sensitive adhesive, this allows you to attach it onto your mask during the day.
It has been proven that proper jaw alignment and a good distance between your chin and nose bridge improves airflow through your airway during sleep therapy. This product is designed to help you maintain those angles throughout the night.
Overall, this product has been found to be very effective in providing faster installation, faster shooting accuracy, better shooting retention, and greater protection of the shooter’s cheek weld on the rifle stock.
Pros:
– Better shooting accuracy
– Reduced vibration
– Improves shooting accuracy
– Bolsters shooter’s cheek weld on the rifle stock
Cons:
– May not be the best for use with a high cut cheek piece
Cheek Riser Benefits
Cheek risers are designed to raise the height of the shooter’s cheek from their shoulder, and in doing so they provide a more stable shooting platform and prevent “canted” shots (shots that hit at an angle). This is because when you shoot without a cheek riser, your head leans forward onto your stock, which can cause it to rock off-center. When you use a cheek riser, it prevents this rocking motion by keeping your head in place. This allows for longer periods of stability while aiming down sights or scanning with iron sights before taking another shot.
Cheek risers are an excellent way to improve the comfort and ergonomics of your firearms. They also provide several other benefits that you may not have considered. This article will explore some of these benefits, including:
Improved Comfort: cheek risers allow you to rest your face against a padded surface instead of just the hard metal or polymer stock on most rifles and shotguns.
Improved Accuracy: there is less movement between yourself and the firearm when you’re shooting, which means it’s easier for both hands to stay in sync with one another during recoil. -More comfortable shooting positions: because they move your head up, cheek risers let you shoot from more comfortable positions without having to hunch over so much. More comfortable shooting positions means that you can shoot for longer without tiring, which is important during competitions or hunting expeditions.
-More Firearm Options: certain cheek risers can be used to compensate for firearms with too short of an LOP (length of pull). The right combination of buttpad and cheek riser lets you control the length of pull, which lets you make your firearm fit correctly no matter what position you’re shooting from.
-More Firearms Options: cheek risers also let you use firearms with too long of an LOP for comfortable shooting. This is helpful if the firearm was designed as a hunting rifle and has a stock that’s too long to be used as a tactical firearm.
• Increased shooting positions and reduced need to hunch over
• Accommodates any length of pull or too long of a default stock
• Works with any firearm, not just cheek-riser specific models
Factors To Consider When Choosing Cheek Riser
Cheek Risers are an important part of the shooting experience, and you should make sure to get one that is right for you.
One downside is that if you have any space between the back of your shoulder and the buttstock, this space can be filled with your cheek if you have a high cheek riser. With a higher rise it is possible to shoot longer-barrel firearms without much head movement but it isn’t as realistic or accurate as proper stock weld. For those reasons, it’s best to find a balance between being able to see the sights well and having a stable position. This will vary for every shooter, depending on things like their facial structure or whether they’re wearing glasses or other headgear.
There are a few factors to consider when choosing a cheek riser. For example, what type of rifle do you shoot? What type of scope do you use? How much recoil does your rifle have? Do you wear eye protection or sunglasses over your eyes while hunting or shooting? These questions will help determine which cheek risers would be best for you. One more thing: Be sure to take into account how comfortable the cheek riser is before purchasing it! Comfort is key in this decision.
What type of rifle do you shoot?
For example, if you have a large caliber rifle, you might want a cheek riser that is adjustable in height. But if your rifle’s recoil is less, a fixed height cheek riser would be best. If you wear eye protection or sunglasses while hunting or shooting, a cheek riser with a flexible height might be the best choice because it will allow for adequate eye clearance. If you have an angled scope on your rifle, you’ll want to choose a cheek riser that also has an angled surface, so there is no gap when using the two together. You can also combine multiple cheek risers for optimal support and stability.
What type of scope do you use?
If you have a scope on your rifle, you’ll want to choose a cheek riser that is compatible with the scope as well as your rifle. There are three types of rifle scopes: angled, straight or offset. An angled cheek riser will allow for adequate eye clearance when using the two together. You can also combine multiple cheek risers for optimal support and stability.
How much recoil does your rifle have?
The type of recoil will determine which style of cheek riser you need. For example, if you shoot an automatic rifle, you might want a flexible height cheek riser to accommodate the different recoil settings. But if you shoot a bolt-action rifle, a fixed height cheek riser would be best because it will hold your head in the same position every time you fire. The high mount of the adjustable cheek risers provides more relief from felt recoil than low mounts.
Do you wear eye protection or sunglasses over your eyes while hunting or shooting?
The type of cheek riser will also determine what type of eye protection you can use. For example, if you’re using eye glasses, a fixed height cheek riser will be your best option because it will provide the right amount of clearance. The high mount of adjustable cheek risers provides more relief from felt recoil than low mounts, but might not provide adequate eye relief with some types of eye protection or sunglasses worn over the eyes while hunting or shooting.
How comfortable the cheek riser is?
The last thing to consider is how comfortable the cheek riser is. It needs to fit your head and be able to hold it in the position you need for shooting without causing any pain or discomfort after a few minutes. A good way to tell if a cheek riser is comfy enough is by lying down, raising your head and resting it on the rifle with just your cheek and not having any other contact with the rifle. Repeat this procedure with different styles of cheek risers until you find one that feels most comfortable.
FAQs about Cheek Riser
– How do I make sure it stays in place on my face from start to finish without moving or rubbing too hard against your skin?
A cheek riser should stay in place from start to finish without moving or rubbing too hard against your skin. The best shooters put a small piece of tape over the top of the cheek riser so that it doesn’t move around or rub against their face during a shoot. This cheek riser should stay in place from start to finish without moving or rubbing too hard against your skin.
– How does adjusting the height of a cheek riser help us?
Adjusting the height of a cheek riser helps because it allows for comfort and proper eye relief.
It’s adjustable in height to accommodate different shooters or shooting positions. Cheek risers are adjustable for different heights and sizes of shooters. Like other accessories on scope shots, this helps to add comfort and ease while also increasing accuracy.
– How do I know the best cheek riser is compatible with my rifle?
To ensure that your cheek riser is compatible with your rifle, you should check that it has a height adjustment range that is suitable for your needs.
– Can I use my rifle without a cheek riser?
No, most rifle scope or scope shots come with a cheek riser as a standard accessory. A cheek riser is designed to adjust the height and position of the shooter’s head in relation to the scope, allowing for comfort and proper eye relief.
It is important that your cheek riser is adjustable so that it can be moved to different positions. Cheek risers are adjustable for different heights and sizes of shooters.
– What are the different types of rifle scopes?
There are several different types of rifle scopes on the market. A variable mounting scope is a great all-round choice for a hunter who’s serious about hunting from near to farther ranges. Combo rifle scope includes interchangeable lenses for different uses, such as close range sight with long range precision.
Rifle scopes are designed to aid the user by making it easier to aim at a target or fine tune your shots.
Conclusion
The cheek riser for your rifle should be a comfortable, non-slip way to shoot accurately. It will help you get the most out of your hunting experience! One of the ways you can do this is by using cheek risers to take some weight off your arms and put it on your face instead, which will give you more stability while aiming. Therefore, we have mentioned many different models on the list above to help you choose perfect Cheek Risers which make you shoot your rifle comfortably.