This PRO32-MIL FBT5646C Military Grade Carbon Fiber Tripodfrom PRO32-MIL FBT5646C Military Grade Carbon Fiber Tripodis a military-grade carbon fiber tripod with a load capacity of 115 pounds and a maximum height of 58.3". It can quickly convert from a 75mm bowl to a flat-top tripod, and features a dual Arca-type / Picatinny quick release clamp with a quick locking lever.

Each 10-layer carbon fiber leg is removable and has a padded leg warmer for comfortable gripping.

Load Capacity: 115 lb    Maximum Height: 58.3"    Folded Length: 27.3"    Leg Sections: 3    Weight: 5.5 lb    Carbon Fiber Legs with Twist Lock Joints    Dual Arca-Type / Picatinny Lever Clamp    Arca-Type Compatible QR Plate Included    Converts from 75mm Bowl Top to Flat Top    Bowl Tensioner with ±20° Movement

• Precision bowl tensioner with ±20° movement

• Arca-type/Picatinny lever clamp

• Titan Leg Lock System (patent pending)

• Quickly converts from 75mm bowl top to flat top

• 10-layer carbon fiber 39 x 1.2mm leg tubes

• Three detachable legs with foam leg warmer grips

• Padded carry case & shoulder sling strap

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. The manufacturer's website indicates that the weight of this tripod is 3.7lb./1.7kg, as opposed to your figures of 4.2lb/1.9 kg. What accounts for that difference?

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Q: 2. What is the leg's diameter? Thanks.

A: Lower extension is 20mm wide Next extension is 23mm wide. Top part with foam is 34mm.

Q: 3. The majority of difference between n-2204x and n-3204x model?

A: I don't know since I haven't used the n-2204x model. I have the n-32o4x model which I feel compares favorable to my Gitzo carbon fiber.I have several Sirui products including their gimbal head and I now tend to buy them as my preferred brand.

Q: 4. Tripod for a nikon d500

A: Depending on the head that you purchase, this would be a great tripod choice for your D500.

Q: 5. Can somebody please tell me the diameter of the ball on the Manfrotto 057 Magnesium Ball Head ? Thank you.

A: The diameter of the ball is 70 mm, a bit hard to measure, but as close as I could get.

Q: 6. What is the extended working height ? Thanks

A: The max height of the Field Optics Research PRO39-MIL FBT6266C Professional Military Grade Carbon Fiber Tripod is 61.5".

Q: 7. Will the older Manfrotto plate work as well, or do we have to but all new plates?

A: This head works with the RC5/Q5 quick release plates. The older RC2/Q2 plates will not work with this head.

Q: 8. Works with the video head 502?

A: Yes if you mounted this on the plate of the 502, you would be able to use it on said video head.

Q: 9. Does the low angle adapter come with the tripod as standard, or does it need to be purchased separately? I am buying this tripod solely because it will reach my eye height WITHOUT the center column raised. I don't want a centre column at all, in other words.

A: Manffotto low angle adapters are usually sold separately. It is not included in the box with this tripod.

Q: 10. What is the leg diameter on each leg section?

A: Approximately: 32mm, 28mm, 24mm, 22mm.