Cross Sticks for the prone shooter are 22" long not counting spikes (these meet NRA standard for silhouette). The Buffalo Sticks are for the long range shooter, they are 36" long not counting spikes. Actually the Buffalo Sticks work great for any shooting where you will be sitting down; it affords a great support no matter what kind of firearm you are using. Multi-adjustable strap, chrome molly spike, copper protector on end of sticks. Quality made in the USA.