127mm f/9.4 Cradle Rings Construction - Hinge Side - Complete!
 

The completed Cradle Rings and Dovetail connection system complete - Hinge Side... (Click for enlarged view)

 
After the cradle rings were installed and placed atop my CG-5 equatorial mount head, the 127mm f/9.4 "BGRP" refractor OTA was nestled in and locked down. This hinge side shows an impressive setup. No slipping, jiggling, or sliding here!!! I was very happy with the end result.