As it is, this is still quite the formidable setup. The Swarovski Tripod 2 is a sturdy well made 6.6 lb (3 kg) unit with fine flip locks, padded upper leg segments and dual rubber/spiked feet. Not to mention the FH101 fluid head is quite simply the very best pan/tilt unit available for a spotting scope today. It is ingenious, light, and precise. Complete Tripod with Head 49081