Out Of Stock Caldwell Bench Accessory Bag No 3 Bench Optimizer ( Filled )
The Caldwell Bench Accessory Bag No. 3 Bench Optimizer (Filled) is basically a small, all-purpose shooting support bag designed to give you extra stability and positioning control at the bench. It’s shaped like a compact “utility block” and comes pre-filled, so it’s ready to use straight away. The outer is made from a mix of leather and durable polyester, which helps it keep its shape without sagging, and it uses hook-and-loop tabs so you can quickly attach or reposition it on compatible Caldwell rests. It’s one of those simple but versatile bits of kit—you can use it under your elbow, as a rear height adjuster, or even as a quick improvised front or rear support depending on how you set up your rifle. In short, it’s a flexible bench helper rather than a full rest system, just there to make your position more stable and consistent.
-Nathan (Technical Advisor)
Caldwell Bench Accessory Bag No 3 Bench Optimizer ( Filled )
The Caldwell Universal Deluxe Bench Bag Optimiser is an ingot-shaped bag which has many uses. It can be used as a forearm or elbow rest; it can be used to raise the height of the rear bag; it can be used between the buttstock and the shoulder with heavy recoil long guns; a heel rest for handgun shooting; even as an expedient front rest. 5"x8"x2.25"
Caldwell Bench Accessory Bag No 3 Bench Optimizer ( Filled )
| BRAND | Caldwell |
|---|---|
| CONDITION | New |
| MPN | BF116375 |
| COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE | United States |
1. What is this bag used for?
It’s used as a support aid for bench shooting—mainly for stabilising elbows, raising rear stock height, or acting as a small front/rear rest.
2. Does it come pre-filled?
Yes, this version comes filled and ready to use straight out of the box.
3. What is it made of?
It uses a combination of leather and polyester designed to hold shape and avoid stretching or sagging.
4. Can it be used with other Caldwell rests?
Yes, it’s designed to work with most Caldwell-style front rest systems using hook-and-loop attachment points.
5. What makes it different from a normal sandbag?
It’s more structured and shape-retaining, so it gives more consistent positioning than loose fill bags.
6. Is it adjustable?
Not internally—once filled, it keeps its shape, but you can reposition how and where you use it.
7. Can it be used for rifles and handguns?
Yes, it’s versatile and can be used as an elbow support, rear rest, or handgun support.
8. Is it heavy?
It has enough weight to stay stable on a bench but is still easy to move around as needed.
9. Will it damage my rifle?
No, the contact surfaces are designed to be non-marring and safe for firearm finishes.
10. What’s the main downside?
It’s a general-purpose accessory, so it won’t replace a proper front rest if you need maximum precision.
Delivery costs & estimated arrival
Find your country below for the delivery charge and how long your order should take to reach you. All orders ship with FedEx. Estimates are in working days and exclude weekends and public holidays.
| Country | Up to 2kg | 2kg – 30kg | Estimated delivery | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Order under €350 | Order €350 & over | Order under €350 | Order €350 & over | ||
| Austria | €11.95 | €26.95 | €26.95 | €26.95 | 5-7 working days |
| Belgium | €8.95 | €14.95 | €14.95 | €14.95 | 4-6 working days |
| Bulgaria | €11.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | 7-9 working days |
| Croatia | €11.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | 6-8 working days |
| Cyprus | €14.95 | €89.95 | €89.95 | €89.95 | Contact us |
| Czechia | €10.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | 5-7 working days |
| Denmark | €10.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | 4-6 working days |
| Estonia | €11.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | 6-8 working days |
| Finland | €11.95 | €26.95 | €26.95 | €26.95 | 5-7 working days |
| France | €10.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | 4-6 working days |
| Germany | €8.95 | €14.95 | €14.95 | €14.95 | 5-7 working days |
| Greece | €11.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | 8-10 working days |
| Hungary | €11.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | 5-7 working days |
| Ireland | €6.95 | €6.95 | €8.95 | €8.95 | 2-4 working days |
| Italy | €10.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | 5-7 working days |
| Latvia | €11.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | 6-8 working days |
| Lithuania | €11.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | 6-8 working days |
| Luxembourg | €11.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | 5-7 working days |
| Malta | €14.95 | €89.95 | €89.95 | €89.95 | Contact us |
| Monaco | €10.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | 4-6 working days |
| Poland | €10.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | €21.95 | 5-7 working days |
| Romania | €11.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | 6-8 working days |
| Slovakia | €11.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | 5-7 working days |
| Slovenia | €11.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | €31.95 | 6-8 working days |
| Spain | €11.95 | €26.95 | €26.95 | €26.95 | 5-7 working days |
| Sweden | €11.95 | €26.95 | €26.95 | €26.95 | 5-7 working days |
Returns & withdrawal
Which option you use depends on why you are sending the item back.
Changed your mind?
You have 14 days from receiving your order to withdraw from your purchase. Use our Withdrawal from Contract form to tell us. It is the quickest way, and we will then email you a free returns label.
If you would rather post the item back yourself to our returns address in Ireland, you pay the postage. Full details are on our Returns page.
Withdrawal from ContractFaulty, damaged or wrong item?
If your item arrived faulty, damaged or not what you ordered, please follow the steps on our Returns page. We cover the cost of returning these items.
Full details of all our return options are on that page.
Returns pageDelivery prices are shown in euros and confirmed at checkout.

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