The ProMax Ultra HP Tripod from Field Optics Research is designed specifically for spotting scopes, long lens DSLR photography, video, and weapon support systems using 1.3" diameter legs, which provides for maximum strength and stability. Due to its 70" tall, extra strong legs, and multipurpose design, it also functions as a fantastic rifle support platform for hunting. With three detachable legs and a 77 lb load capacity, it's perfect for both standing, kneeling, or prone shooting positions. You can switch immediately from your spotting scope to a shooting position with our wide verity of shooting support accessories.

Load Capacity: 77 lb    Maximum Height: 70"    Folded Length: 23"    Heavy-Duty, Lightweight

Heavy-duty and lightweight.

Utilizes the PRO32 series CF legs for added strength

Three detachable legs can convert to high-strength trekking poles, shooting sticks, camera monopod, or a gun rest

Comes with a premium padded carry case

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Specifications for this head list 6.6 pound (or about 3 kg) capacity. Is that realistic, or is it an overoptimistic number (like many specifications are)? I'd mostly use this with lightweight equipment, but am wondering about occasional use of a DSLR rig weighing about 3.5 pounds (1.6 kg), like an APS-C DSLR and 200mm f/2.8 lens. Thanks very much.

A: Yes, the indicated 6.6 lb (2.99 kg) maximum load capacity for the Field Optics Research FPH-200 Pan Head is correct.

Q: 2. Will this fit onto my Oben CT-3585 Tripod center column ?

A: Unfortunately, the Field Optics F68 head-disk does not fit onto the Oben CT-3585 tripod's center column.

Q: 3. Will these work on a vanguard Alta pro 263 at

A: No, this Field Optics Research Small Tripod Spike & Basket Kit is not compatible with the Vanguard Alta Pro 263 AT.

Q: 4. Are these compatible with the Field Optics Research MicroLite FT-5017C Carbon Fiber Tripod

A: Yes, the Field Optics Research Small Tripod Spike & Basket Kit is compatible on the Field Optics Research MicroLite FT-5017C Carbon Fiber Tripod.

Q: 5. Can the center column be removed entirely and the tripod is still functional?

A: Although the column can be removed, it would not be fully functional.

Q: 6. How does this compare to Kirk / RRS L Plate for D750?

A: Kirk and RRS have a QD socket on the bottom where you can place a strap with a QD connection, to carry the camera from the L bracket on a strap. Unfortunately, the Field Optics Research L-Bracket for Nikon D750 Digital Camera does not have a QD socket.

Q: 7. Does tripod have industry standard 3/8-16 leg sockets so that rubber tips can be swapped for spikes?

A: The feet are standard 3/8 and this spike kit is recommended: https://bhpho.to/3xVcmya

Q: 8. Can this tripod be used for photography? Whats the size of the base?

A: You can use this tripod for photography. If you are referring to the top of the column where you mount the camera, it is approximately 1 1/2 / 37mm in diameter.

Q: 9. Can it fix on Nikon d780 ?

A: No you won't be able to. This piece is designed for the Nikon D750 not the D780, the D780 has a different footprint than the D750.

Q: 10. Is the up-and-down tilt movement tightened by twisting the long handle?

A: Yes, the long handle on the FPH-200 controls the tension on the tilt.