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Vortex Mountain Pass Tripod


Vortex Mountain Pass Tripod
| Material | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Folded Dimensions | 48.3–10.2 cm (19.0–4.0 in) |
| Head Mount | Arca-Swiss compatible quick release plate |
| Leg Lock Type | Flip lever |
| Leg Sections | 4 (3 angles, independent positioning) |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 10 kg (22 lbs) |
About this item
- Purpose-built for glassing and observation, supporting large optics with independent four-section legs and a two-way pan/tilt head.
- Machined aluminum construction: Provides strength and durability for supporting large binoculars and spotting scopes
- Independent four-section legs with flip lever locks: Allows quick, stable setup on varied terrain
- Two-way pan and tilt head with Arca-Swiss compatibility: Enables smooth, intuitive control of your optic
- Detachable counterweight hook: Increases stability in windy conditions or uneven ground
- Compact foldable design: Ensures easy transport and storage
How it scores
Mixed · likely 4.1 to 8.0 · low confidence
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Product description
The Mountain Pass Tripod from Vortex is the perfect tool to enhance your glassing experience. Designed with both versatility and durability in mind, this machined aluminum tripod is strong enough to support larger binoculars and spotting scopes. Its telescoping legs can be easily adjusted and locked into place with a simple flip of a lever, allowing you to quickly adapt to changing terrain. The Mountain Pass Tripod also features a two-way pan-and-tilt head with an Arca-Swiss compatible quick-release system, providing smooth, steady operation and secure support for your optic. Overall, this tripod offers the ideal combination of smooth, steady, and reliable operation that won’t let you down. Features: Construction: Aluminum Head style: 2-Way Pan Leg locks: Flip lever Head mount: Arca-swiss Weight: 3.1 lbs Max Load: 22 lbs Height: 9”-56” Folded dimensions: 19" x 4" Included: Quick-release plate with 1/4”=20 thread Rubber packing strap Detachable counterweight hook Carry case 1.3mm hex wrench
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Product details
| Material | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Folded Dimensions | 48.3–10.2 cm (19.0–4.0 in) |
| Head Mount | Arca-Swiss compatible quick release plate |
| Leg Lock Type | Flip lever |
| Leg Sections | 4 (3 angles, independent positioning) |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 10 kg (22 lbs) |
| Operating Height | 22.9–142.2 cm (9.56–56 in) |
| Tripod Weight | 1.39 kg (3.1 lbs) |
