BASE Optics Ball Head Flip Lock Aluminium Tripod with Lightweight Arca Gun Saddle (8kg Load) Detachable Monopod Leg
- 25mm Aluminium legs with flip locks for quick adjustment
- Folded length of only 430mm
- Weight of 1350g
- Ball Head with Quick Detach Arca Plate
- 8-10kg Load Capacity
- Alloy Weapon Saddle Clamp
- Detachable Monopod Leg
The BASE Optics Ball Head Aluminum Tripod featuring the ultra-lightweight Arca base Gun Saddle is engineered to provide an easy transportable shooting rest support
With a folded length of just 430mm and weighing a mere 1530g, this tripod is a compact powerhouse that easily fits into your gear bag, ensuring hassle-free portability wherever your adventures take you.
Extendable up to 1590mm, it provides ample height for capturing breathtaking shots while maintaining stability and precision.
- Folded Length (mm):430
- Weight (g):1530
- Extended Length (mm):1590
- Material:Aluminum alloy, Aluminum alloy
- Load Capacity:8 KG
- Leg Sections:4
- Bubble Level:Yes
- Head Type:Ball Head
- Leg Lock Type:Flip Lock
- Panning Range:360°
- Saddle thickness: 1CM Screw hole (0.7MM and 0.5MM)
- BASE Optics Ball Head Aluminum Tripod with Lightweight Arca Gun Saddle
- Material: Durable aluminum alloy construction for strength and portability
- Folded Length: 430mm; Weight: 1530g for easy portability
- Extended Length: Up to 1590mm for versatile shooting angles
- Load Capacity: Supports up to 8kg,
- Leg Sections: 4 sections with twist lock mechanisms for quick setup
- Bubble Level: Integrated for precise alignment and balance
- Head Type: Ball Head with a 360° panning range for panoramic shots
- Arca Gun Saddle: 1cm thickness with multiple screw hole options (0.7mm and 0.5mm) for enhanced stability
- Tripod
- Ball head
- Arca base plate
- Saddle clamp
- Carry bag
- Removable monopod leg
Q: What kind of rifle will it clamp?
A: The gun saddle clamp is designed to accept typical forend or stock shapes. For non-standard stocks or extremely wide forends check outward width before purchasing.
Q: Can I use it for spotting scopes or cameras instead of a rifle?
A: Yes. The tripod and ball head/Arca plate combination works for any device compatible with the plate (spotting scope, camera, thermal/NV optics).
Q: Is it suitable for heavy rifle + scope builds?
A: Yes—up to approx 10 kg load rating—but if your setup is exceptionally heavy or includes high recoil components, ensure the saddle and head are positioned correctly for centre of gravity stability.
Q: How portable is it for field use?
A: With a folded length of ~430 mm and lightweight build (~1.35 kg), it is well suited for pack carry and field deployment.
Q: Does the saddle clamp damage the rifle stock?
A: The saddle is designed to securely hold the rifle without needing permanent modifications; proper contact and padding will minimise contact marks.
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