{"id":206518,"date":"2024-10-06T15:03:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-06T20:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=206518"},"modified":"2024-10-09T18:31:14","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T23:31:14","slug":"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\/","title":{"rendered":"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-estimated-reading-time yoast-reading-time__wrapper\"><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-icon=\"clock\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" style=\"display:inline-block;vertical-align:-0.1em\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M12 8v4l3 3m6-3a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__spacer\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:1em\"><\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__descriptive-text\">Estimated reading time: <\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__reading-time\">9<\/span><span class=\"yoast-reading-time__time-unit\"> minutes<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My experience with the QDT V2 LS Inverted tripod from Two Vets Tripods has been impressive throughout this review. Whether on thermal night runs chasing wild pigs or glassing terrain with a spotting scope, this tripod has consistently provided exceptional stability. Its longer legs, featuring just one adjustable section, allow for quick and hassle-free deployment, while&nbsp;the sturdy 42mm carbon fiber construction offers significantly greater rigidity compared to many smaller, more compact tripod options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted tripod  in front of white truck in field\" class=\"wp-image-206946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981.jpg 1540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Table of contents<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-recon-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-specifications\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" data-level=\"2\">Recon V2 LS Inverted Tripod Specifications<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-legs\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" data-level=\"2\">Legs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-adjusting-the-recon\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" data-level=\"2\">Adjusting The Recon<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-recon-head-compatibility\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" data-level=\"2\">Recon Head Compatibility<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-versatility-and-practical-features\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" data-level=\"2\">Versatility and Practical Features<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-performance\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" data-level=\"2\">Performance<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-results\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" data-level=\"2\">Results<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-summary\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" data-level=\"2\">Summary<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-recon-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-specifications\">Recon V2 LS Inverted Tripod Specifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Weight<\/strong>: 5 lbs 3 oz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leg Sections<\/strong>: 2 \/ 1 Twist Locks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Main Tube Diameter<\/strong>: 42mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Collapsed Height<\/strong>: 39 inches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Deployed Height<\/strong>: 65.5 inches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leg Adjustment Tabs<\/strong>: Spring-loaded ratcheting ears<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Max Weight Rating<\/strong>: 100 lbs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Included<\/strong>: Tripod &amp; spiked feet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-legs\">Legs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The two-section leg design of the QDT V2 LS Inverted tripod enables a quick and efficient setup, collapsing down to 39 inches and extending to a maximum height of 65.5 inches. With 42mm carbon fiber tubes, it offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, providing a stable platform even under the recoil of heavier rifles. I&#8217;ve used it with a 20lb rifle setup, and it handles the weight effortlessly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, despite the vented leg tubes, there is some noticeable air resistance when deploying or collapsing the legs quickly. It feels akin to the sensation of using an air pump to inflate a football or basketball, though with much less pressure buildup. Additionally, the vented air can be somewhat noisy when moving the legs quickly, but you can easily make slow, quiet adjustments when stealth is required during hunts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5772-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Camo painted gun and tripod on stone path\" class=\"wp-image-206526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5772-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5772-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5772-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5772-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5772.jpg 1443w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The fully collapsed tripod remains less compact, yet quicker to fully deploy. Sitting next to my Seekins Precision Havak HIT Pro topped with a Vortex Razor 6-36 and Impact 4000 ballistics calculator<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-adjusting-the-recon\">Adjusting The Recon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each leg is equipped with 1\/4 turn twist locks, offering a quick and reliable way to adjust the leg height. These twist locks are made from rubber, providing excellent grip even in wet or cold conditions. I particularly appreciate the large-diameter rubber rings compared to slicker options on previous models. Although it may seem like a small detail, these twist locks are one of the most frequently used parts of the tripod, and their improved grip makes a significant difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5756-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Rubber twist locks on Recon tripod\" class=\"wp-image-206519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5756-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5756-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5756-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5756-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5756-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5756.jpg 1551w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rubber twist locks feature texturing to aid quick adjustments in the field<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The QDT V2 LS Inverted also incorporates a leg-stopper design that prevents the legs from crossing during collapse, making setup and breakdown much more streamlined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5764-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Small gears on high-end shooting tripod\" class=\"wp-image-206520\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5764-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5764-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5764-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5764-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5764-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5764.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">No leg can bend backward, they all hit a stopper when positioned straight down<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the tripod features spring-loaded angled adjustment tabs for secure leg angle adjustments. With four angle settings available, these tabs lock the legs into place with a satisfying click, offering solid stability across a range of shooting positions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5763-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Four angles for legs on shooting tripod\" class=\"wp-image-206521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5763-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5763-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5763-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5763-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5763-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5763.jpg 1720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The angle adjustment tab is set to each of the different positions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-recon-head-compatibility\">Recon Head Compatibility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Designed with flexibility in mind, the tripod accommodates&nbsp;multiple head options, from the&nbsp;55MM Dual Tension Arca&nbsp;to the&nbsp;Anvil 30 Conversion Bowl. The&nbsp;75mm center section&nbsp;allows for compatibility with a wide range of heads or ball heads. This makes it easy to swap out depending on your&nbsp;specific&nbsp;needs. It also features a&nbsp;set screw&nbsp;with non-marring material to prevent heads from loosening during use. With other tripods, I have had heads work loose so this thoughtful upgrade is much appreciated! Listed below are some of the available head options from Two Vets Tripods:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twovetssportinggoods.com\/55mm-dual-tension\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">55MM Dual Tension Arca<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twovetssportinggoods.com\/55mm-dual-tension-ballhead-area419\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">55MM Dual Tension Area 419 Clamp&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twovetssportinggoods.com\/44mm-dual-tension-arca-preorder-shipping-9-1-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">44MM Dual Tension Arca<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twovetssportinggoods.com\/44mm-dual-tension-ballhead-w-area-419-arcalock-clamp-preorder\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">44MM Dual Tension Area 419 Clamp<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twovetstripods.com\/leofoto-yb-75lc-75-mm-tripod-leveling-head-w-hook\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leofoto YB-75LK Leveling Head&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twovetstripods.com\/avil-30-conversion-bowl\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anvil 30 Conversion Bowl<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For the duration of this review, I ran the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twovetstripods.com\/55mm-dual-tension-ballhead-w-area-419-arcalock-qd\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"qdt-v2-ls-inverted-tripod-review-perfect-for-heavy-rifles\" title=\"QDT V2 LS Inverted Tripod Review: Perfect for Heavy Rifles\">Two Vets&nbsp;55MM Dual Tension<\/a>&nbsp;head with the Area 419 QD Clamp. This larger ball head worked great, and I love the QD clamp.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5758-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Head on QDT V2 LS Inverted tripod\" class=\"wp-image-206522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5758-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5758-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5758-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5758-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5758.jpg 1425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">On the left is the Area 419 QD clamp, and on the right is the Area 419 Arcalock Clamp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5773-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Camo rifle on black tripod\" class=\"wp-image-206527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5773-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5773-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5773-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5773-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5773.jpg 1483w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Shown is the Two Vets 55mm Dual Tension ball head<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-versatility-and-practical-features\">Versatility and Practical Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The tripod comes with&nbsp;1\/4-inch threaded inserts&nbsp;on the leg collars. This allows for easily attaching accessories such as rifle rests, camera mounts, or&nbsp;even&nbsp;lights. Additionally, an&nbsp;attachment hook&nbsp;located&nbsp;at the bottom of the tripod offers the option to add weight for increased stability in windy conditions, which can be particularly useful during predator hunts or windy range days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5761-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Leg brackets on QDT tripod\" class=\"wp-image-206523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5761-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5761-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5761-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5761-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5761.jpg 1381w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The side of the leg bracket, and the top of the center section feature threaded attachment points<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The QDT V2 LS Inverted tripod features removable feet, offering users flexibility based on their terrain. It comes pre-installed with rubber feet, which I typically prefer for most situations. However, it also includes three metal spikes for those who need extra grip on tougher surfaces. You can easily swap the feet, allowing you to adapt the tripod to different environments. Whether you&#8217;re shooting on soft ground or rocky terrain, the ability to switch between rubber and spiked feet ensures a solid, stable foundation, enhancing its overall utility in the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5765-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Rubber feet on shooting tripod\" class=\"wp-image-206524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5765-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5765-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5765-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5765-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5765.jpg 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Users can attach different feet to the tripod, but the rubber and spiked feet are included<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-performance\">Performance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether competing in a precision rifle match or hunting hogs in rugged terrain, the QDT V2 LS Inverted tripod&nbsp;excels in providing both&nbsp;stability and ease of use. The CNC-machined parts ensure exceptional structural integrity. With a 100-pound max weight rating, it can handle even the heaviest setups. To include rifles fully outfitted with scopes, clip-on night vision or thermal devices, and other gear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned earlier, this tripod had no trouble supporting my nearly 20-pound bolt-action rifle setup during a night hunt.&nbsp;The combination of&nbsp;a solid ball head and the rigid 42mm legs made for a smooth and stable shooting experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Tripod and rifle in field with hunting truck\" class=\"wp-image-206946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5981.jpg 1540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A wild night out pig hunting with my buddies at Black Sheep Outdoors. While this was a group effort, I used a Seekins Precision Havak HIT Pro Topped with a Pulsar Thermion 2 LRF XP50 Pro resting on the Two Vets QDT LS Inverted tripod for ultra-stable shooting.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This tripod is great for hunting and works exceptionally well with a spotting scope. It provides steady long-range observation for scouting or spotting while a buddy is shooting. I\u2019ve even used it to watch a partial solar eclipse. One interesting thing about mounting a scope on the tripod is seeing how quickly the moon moves around the Earth. Depending on the magnification, I have to adjust the scope every 60 seconds to keep the moon centered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5982-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Moon through Vortex spotting scope mounted to QDT tripod\" class=\"wp-image-206947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5982-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5982-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5982-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5982-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5982-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_5982.jpg 1768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Observing the moon with a Vortex Razor HD 27-60 spotting scope<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-results\">Results<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout my testing, the tripod proved to be reliable and robust. Its quick-deploying legs, large rubber twist locks, and compatibility with&nbsp;a variety of&nbsp;heads make it adaptable to a range of shooting preferences and styles. For those looking to add a personal touch, Two Vets offers a custom laser engraving service. 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