GoPro Sportsman Mount User Guide

Sportsman™ Mount
MOUNT YOUR GOPRO TO GUNS, 
BOWS + FISHING RODS.
USER GUIDE 

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/ What’s Included 
SPORTSMAN™ MOUNT
Fits 0.4”-0.9” (10mm to 23mm) 
diameter gun barrels, bow 
components and fishing rod grips. 
Tightening Lever
Adjusts the width of the clamp 
to allow for various sizes and 
placements.  
BRACKETS
Center and side brackets attach   
the camera housings and frames   
to the mount. 
STR AIGHT E X TENSION ARM
Use when mounting to a bow or   
fishing rod grip.
DIVE + STANDARD HOUSING BACKDOOR MOUNTS*
Standard (waterproof ) and Skeleton (not waterproof ) Backdoor Mounts...

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/ Getting Started
PRO TIP: T o prevent damage when attaching the mount to fishing rods 
and wooden or carbon fiber bows, do not over tighten the mount. TIGHTENING THE MOUNT
Turn the tightening lever to adjust the width of the clamp and secure it in 
place. When the clamp is tight, pivot the lever as desired.
WARNING
Visually check to make certain that your hunting equipment (including any firearm 
or bow of any kind) is not loaded before attaching, adjusting or removing the 
Sportsman Mount.
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/ Mounting Suggestions: Barrel
UNDER BARREL 
To mount a camera under the barrel, use the center bracket. This bracket 
provides unobstructed operation of the firearm.  SIDE BARREL
To mount one or two cameras to the side of the barrel, use the side bracket. 
Capture footage looking for ward (downrange), backward, or both directions 
simultaneously.
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PRO TIP:  Recoil might cause HERO4 Session to gradually move for ward 
in the frame. Before reloading, be sure that...

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BACK WARD To capture your stalk and the bow’s draw and release, attach the mount to  
the top of the riser, angled down and backward./ Mounting Suggestions: Bow
F ORWARD  
To capture the downrange POV, attach the mount to the riser, facing for ward.
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MOUNTING TO THE RISER
Risers offer several different mounting 
options, depending on the size, shape,   
and style of the bow. Choose placements  
that allow for the bow’s natural motion, 
and avoid moving par ts such as the 
limbs, cables, and cams. 
Cer tain stabilizers are also compatible 
with the Spor tsman Mount. Get creative  
— tr y different mounting positions to 
capture a variety of perspectives and 
angles, and see what works best for you. 
PRO TIP:  Use the GoPro App as a 
view finder...

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BACK WARD
To look back at the angler, use the side bracket and straight extension 
arm. Mount it on the grip just for ward of the reel, with the camera   
facing backwards.
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PRO TIPS:  
Audio Capture: F or enhanced 
audio in dr y, dust-free 
environments, use the Skeleton 
Backdoor Mount or a frame. 
Camera Control: For cameras 
other than HERO4 Session, turn on 
One Button mode or QuikCapture 
to simplif y camera operations 
when using the Sportsman Mount.
Barrel...

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