[Milsurplus] Heavy Tripods?

J. Forster jfor at quik.com
Sat Feb 21 22:41:44 EST 2009


The PPS-5 RADAR uses one. (Not sure about the A or B versions)

The TM 11-5840-298-20P is on LOGSA and it has the NATO number.

FWIW,
-John




> Over the years, I don't know where, I have seen photos, of heavy military
> tripods for mounting various equipment.  These are OD or black, telescopic
> legs and for the feet, large heavy disks about 6" across, some with spikes
> in the center.  They are very heavily built, I imagine they could supoprt
> a
> few hundred pounds.
>
> I've tried to find a picture of such a tripod on google over the years,
> but
> haven't had any luck.
>
> Can anyone suggest a model number to look for or know of a website where I
> could find a photo?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kurt
>
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