BASE Optics Ball Head Aluminium Tripod (10kg Load) with Gun Saddle Shooting Rifle Rest
The BASE Optics Ball Head Aluminium Tripod is a versatile and reliable companion for your optical needs. Crafted from durable aluminium, this tripod strikes the perfect balance between strength and portability. With a folded length of 430mm and a mere weight of 1350g, it's effortlessly portable, making it an ideal choice for on-the-go shooting. The extended length of 1590mm ensures flexibility in capturing shots from various angles.
Equipped with four leg sections and a maximum diameter of 25mm, this tripod offers stability while accommodating a generous load capacity of 8-10kg. The inclusion of a bubble level ensures precise alignment for that perfect shot. Designed in a sleek black finish, this tripod combines style with functionality. The minimum diameter of 16mm adds versatility, allowing you to set up in tighter spaces. Whether you're a professional or an enthusiast, the BASE Optics Ball Head Aluminum Tripod is the reliable and portable solution to elevate your optical experience.
Included is the BASE Optics gun saddle shooting platform rifle rest, a state-of-the-art accessory designed for uncompromising performance. Meticulously crafted from a solid block of aircraft-grade aluminum through CNC machining, this tripod mount adapter ensures unwavering durability.
The black oxide stainless steel bolt and guide rods, coupled with a hard anodized finish, provide a resilient and tactical foundation, further enhanced by 1/4-20 stainless steel mounting threads and 3/8-16 backup threads for a secure tripod connection. The CNC machined torque knob assembly, now opening 1/4 inch wider, incorporates a retention button screw for field convenience.
With a stainless steel noise dampening tension spring and 1/4-inch thick urethane pads, this rifle rest absorbs recoil and minimises muzzle jump, delivering an unparalleled shooting experience. Engineered with anti-rotation slots for tripod Quick Detach plates, all while boasting superior resistance to corrosion. Unleash the full potential of your firearm with the precision and innovation of BASE Optics.
- Folded Length (mm): 430
- Weight (g): 1350
- Extended Length (mm): 1590
- Material: Aluminum
- Load Capacity: 8 KG
- Leg Sections: 4
- Bubble Level: Yes
- Section: 4
- Max Diameter: 25MM
- Load capacity: 8-10KG
- Colour: Black,
- Min diameter: 16MM
BASE Optics Gun Saddle Shooting Platform Rifle Rest - Tripod 1/4-20 Mount Adapter
- Material: Alloy
- Thickness: 1CM
- Screw hole: (0.7MM and 0.5MM)
- Weight: 420g
- Size: 9.3*8.5*5.5CM
- Crafted from robust aluminum, the tripod offers a perfect balance between strength and portability, ensuring reliability in various shooting environments.
- With a folded length of 430mm and a lightweight design, this tripod is exceptionally portable, making it an ideal choice for if you are on the move.
- Equipped with four leg sections and a maximum diameter of 25mm, the tripod ensures stability while accommodating a generous load capacity of 8-10kg, allowing for the use of various optical equipment.
- The inclusion of a bubble level ensures precise alignment, enabling you to achieve that perfect shot with ease.
- Designed with a sleek black finish, the tripod seamlessly combines style with functionality, adding a touch of sophistication to your optical gear.
- With a minimum diameter of 16mm, the tripod adds versatility to your setup, allowing you to navigate and set up in tighter spaces effortlessly.
BASE Optics Gun Saddle Shooting Platform Rifle Rest - Tripod 1/4-20 Mount Adapter
- CNC machined from a solid block of aluminium
- Black oxide stainless steel bolt and guide rods
- Hard anodized finish (a resilient surface which serves as an excellent base coat for custom camouflage paint)
- 1/4-20 stainless steel mounting threads and 3/8-16 back up threads
- CNC machined torque knob assembly with retention button screw to prevent disassembly in the field (opens 1/4in wider than previous model)
- Stainless steel noise dampening tension spring
- 1/4 inch thick, recessed urethane pads specifically engineered to absorb rifle recoil and reduce muzzle jump
- Anti-rotation slots to accept tripod QD plates that have video pins
- Superior resistance to corrosion
- BASE Optics Ball Head Aluminium Tripod (10kg Load)
- BASE Optics Gun Saddle Shooting Platform Rifle Rest - Tripod 1/4-20 Mount Adapter
- Base Optics 10 Year Warranty
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