Overview
The SmallRig 6027 HawkLock Cage Kit for Sony a7 V, a7R V & a7 IV is a professional-grade cage kit designed for comprehensive camera protection and flexible accessory mounting. This complete kit includes a HawkLock Quick Release Cage, HawkLock H21 Top Handle, HawkLock NATO rail, and HDMI cable clamp, offering a ready-to-use rig for handheld, low-angle, and tripod setups.
The cage maintains full access to camera controls, battery, and hot shoe, while the HawkLock system enables fast attachment of compatible top handles, side handles, or monitor mounts. An integrated Arca-type quick release plate allows seamless transitions to tripods or DJI RS-series gimbals.
Core Features
- Protects camera while allowing full access to controls.
- Includes HawkLock quick-release top handle for low-angle shots.
- HawkLock NATO rails enable fast accessory attachment.
- Integrated Arca-type plate supports tripod & gimbal setups.
- HDMI cable clamp secures cable connections.
- Strap slots and QD socket for secure handheld operation.
- Durable aluminum, silicone, and stainless steel construction.
- Optimized for handheld, low-angle, and run-and-gun shooting.
Top Handle
This kit includes the HawkLock H21 Quick Release Top Handle for enhanced grip, balance, and accessory mounting. The handle mounts on the cage's HawkLock rail, allowing side-to-side sliding adjustment, secure locking, and quick release.
It features two built-in cold shoes, multiple 1/4"-20 anti-twist threads along the shaft, and HawkLock-style male mounts on each end for additional clamp accessories. The handle supports camera rig loads up to 15 kg and is constructed from durable aluminum and steel.
Mounting & Expansion
The cage provides multiple 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 ARRI threads, a QD socket, strap slots, and a HawkLock NATO rail for easy accessory attachment. Compatible with other HawkLock accessories such as side handles, top handles, and monitor mounts for complete rig customization.
Design & Handling
Precision-machined cage with integrated Arca-type baseplate enables fast transitions between handheld, tripod, and DJI RS-series gimbals. Anti-slip silicone-lined surfaces ensure secure operation, while the lightweight aluminum construction keeps the rig manageable for extended handheld shooting.
General
| Support Type | Cage |
| Camera Compatibility | Sony a7 IV, Sony a7 V, Sony a7R V |
Cage Mounting
| Accessory Mounting | Multiple 1/4"-20 female threads; multiple 3/8"-16 ARRI threads |
| Camera Mounting | 1/4"-20 male screw |
| Tripod Mounting | 1/4"-20 female thread; built-in Arca-type plate |
| Shoe Mounting | 2x Cold shoe (cage, top) |
| Rail Mounting | 1x NATO rail (top); 1x NATO rail (side) |
| Rosettes | No |
Cage Physical
| Materials | Aluminum, silicone, stainless steel |
| Dimensions | 14.57 x 11.23 x 6.42 cm |
| Weight | 163 g |
Top Handle
| Item Type | 1x Handgrip for Top Side |
| Rotation | No |
| Main Attachment | 1x NATO rail clamp (built-in) + 1x 3/8"-16 male screw |
| Additional Mounting | 1x ARRI 3/8"-16 anti-twist thread; multiple 1/4"-20 threads; 2x Cold shoe |
| Load Capacity | 15 kg / 33.1 lb |
| Materials | Aluminum, steel |
| Dimensions | 14.17 x 7.97 x 3.6 cm |
| Weight | 182 g |
Packaging Info
| Package Weight | 0.51 kg |
| Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 16.7 x 15.75 x 8.6 cm |
What's Included
- SmallRig 6027 HawkLock Cage Kit
- Quick Release Top Handle
- HawkLock Quick Release Rail
- HDMI Cable Clamp
- Allen Wrench
- Barcode: 88294
- UPC Barcode: 6941590029566
- Supplier Code: 6027