Field Optics Research ProMax Ultra Ground Heavy-Duty Carbon Fiber Tripod

With a minimum height of just 3.25", the FT3030C ProMax Ultra Ground Heavy-Duty Carbon Fiber Tripod from Field Optics Research is a good choice for supporting an optic on the ground or on a bench. Carbon fiber construction keeps the weight down to just 3 pounds, yet this tripod has a load capacity of 175 pounds. The 1.25"-diameter legs and the 15.5", two-piece center tube can be lengthened with optional tube extensions; as is, the top height is 30". The center column splits at 3.75". The ProMax Ultra packs down to a compact 15" for transport and storage and comes with a padded carry case.