{"product_id":"strelka-tactical-sitting-pad","title":"Strelka Tactical Sitting Pad","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever had the displeasure of riding in any soviet vehicle, \u003cem\u003eyou'll know exactly what these are for\u003c\/em\u003e — literally saving your A** \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"tactical\" sitting mat has been around in some shape or form just about everywhere, but in the soviet military it became especially useful in cold, cramped vehicles with poorly designed seating during the cold war. Ever since then, several outdoor companies in Eastern Europe and China have been manufacturing these like mad since \u003cem\u003ethose vehicles in question didn't really get any comfier over the years....\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuch like the tall tale of the 'Space Pen' the west has come up with a litany of overengineered ways to make \u003cem\u003esitting \u003c\/em\u003ea chore with a special tool required. Those who lived beyond the iron curtain instead realized: \u003cem\u003ejust strap some foam to your rear end and be comfy wherever you might be sitting down.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with most things that look about as silly as your dad's batman-esque tool utility belt, the functionality here is \u003cem\u003eabsurdly amazing.\u003c\/em\u003e Beyond vehicle use, this makes any spot on the ground a comfortable place to have a rest and have it not be colder than the snow on a polar bear's fur. It makes kneeling or shooting position shooting very comfortable, and you can un-strap the whole thing and use as a pad for your elbows when you're prone. The pad goes wherever your badonkadonk goes and slips into any 3-day-plus pack with ease. You don't have to be Hank Hill to enjoy something like this...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sitting pad features a system of straps: some for attaching to your belt and a hip-strap with shock cord to flex with your body as you move — a welcome addition compared to the 'SSO' type with only a nylon strap for the waist. In addition, the foam is replaceable so you can DIY your own insert after the included one has worn out, or upgrade right off the bat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne hip belt size fits most\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13.75\" x 10.5\" x 0.75\" - About the size of a 14\" laptop, fits in laptop pockets!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater resistant 500D nylon construction\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable foam insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNylon straps with fastex-style plastic buckles for attachment to belt kit \u0026amp; hips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock-cord on hip belt keeps the pad in the right spot as you move\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoubles as a shooting mat for your elbows while in prone position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMakes any soviet vehicle tractor-tier seat oddly comfortable\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully endorsed by Hank Hill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"RAQ","offers":[{"title":"Olive Drab","offer_id":48256257360102,"sku":"fyx1787996711512","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ukrainian MM-14","offer_id":48256257392870,"sku":"lhy1787996711513","price":18.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Multi Terrain Pattern","offer_id":48256257425638,"sku":"yxr1787996711514","price":18.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/3573\/0406\/files\/strelka-tactical-sitting-pad_1.jpg?v=1787996715","url":"https:\/\/www.commonandgood.shop\/products\/strelka-tactical-sitting-pad","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}