Center post on Gen 1 cannot handle glass / guns at advertised weight.
No way to retrofit with gen 2 post or trade in.
I’ll be selling and going back to SLIK.
Very impressed with how sturdy and well built. Shot my 6.5 PRC very sturdy and easy to use. Would highly recommend if you need a sturdy and strong tools for hunting. This was definitely built for hunters. High quality for shooting and hunting.