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Viking Swallow Tripod with Fluid Head

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$141.96 $199.95 In stock

Category: Tripods - Tripods

The Viking Swallow Tripod with Fluid Head is designed to provide a frustration-free experience for birdwatchers and telescope users alike. Its smooth fluid head allows effortless panning, while the anti-twist sliding quick-release plate ensures a secure fit, even for larger objective lens models. Made from aluminium, the tripod offers a sturdy yet lightweight frame, with three leg sections that are quick to adjust, saving more time for birdwatching. The centre column’s height can be easily changed with a single locking collar, and a spring-loaded hook offers additional stability by allowing weights or a rucksack to be hung.

Its low-profile cam locking system provides a reliable, easy-to-use solution for adjusting the leg height, and the rubber stoppers at the feet are threaded to retractable spikes, making them secure and adaptable to different terrains. Weighing just 2.5kg, it strikes a perfect balance between portability and stability, making it light enough to carry yet solid enough to support high-magnification telescopes. The tripod also comes with a carry case.

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Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Brian D. ★★★★★

Setup took barely five minutes and the legs feel rock solid even on uneven ground, which is exactly what I needed for my spotting scope. The fluid head glides so smoothly that tracking a moving bird feels almost effortless, no jerky stops or sudden drops. It's become a permanent part of my field kit

Nicholas ★★★★★

The fluid head makes panning across a marsh so smooth I can track a flying heron without any jerky stops. Even with my heavy telescope mounted, the legs feel rock-solid and never wobble in a breeze. A real upgrade for anyone tired of fighting their tripod.

Matthew H. ★★★★★

Finally got it set up for my spotting scope, and the fluid head makes following a swooping hawk feel effortless. The locking knobs are grippy and easy to tighten even with cold fingers.