Spartan Hercules Tripod with Disc-Lok Spigot
The Spartan Hercules Tripod with Disc-Lok Spigot is a battle-proven support system designed for tactical and competition shooters. Built from hard-anodised 7075-T7351 aluminium and multi-layered carbon fibre, it combines exceptional strength with a lightweight 2.5kg build. Featuring the Disc-Lok attachment system, it securely mounts rifles, optics, and accessories, handling calibres up to .50 BMG with ease. With 360° traverse, ±45° elevation, and a maximum load of 45kg, the Hercules delivers unrivalled stability, adaptability, and precision in any shooting environment.
The Spartan Hercules Tripod with Disc-Lok Spigot is the result of a proven military contract, developed through extensive life cycle testing to deliver a platform that is both exceptionally strong and impressively lightweight. Engineered for the most demanding environments, it provides unwavering stability without compromise, making it the ideal choice for tactical and competition shooters operating with high-energy precision rifles.
At just 2.5kg, the Hercules offers a portable yet robust solution, capable of supporting loads of up to 45kg. Its hard-anodised 7075-T7351 aluminium construction combined with multi-layered carbon fibre legs ensures maximum strength and durability while keeping weight to a minimum. Designed for versatility, it reaches a maximum height of 159cm and can be lowered to just 24.5cm, adapting easily to prone, kneeling, or standing shooting positions.
Central to its performance is the Disc-Lok attachment system, which allows seamless mounting of rifles, optics, and accessories. This system provides a secure, repeatable connection, giving shooters the confidence to manage calibres up to .50 BMG. With 360° traverse, ±45° elevation and depression, and precise friction control, the Hercules ensures smooth, controlled movement in any shooting scenario.
Practical in design, the tripod packs down to 71.5cm in length with a slim profile of just 11.6cm diameter, making it easy to carry into the field. Featuring four-section legs with four adjustable angles, it offers flexibility across diverse terrains, whether on the range or in the field. The Spartan Hercules is more than a tripod – it is a battle-tested support system built to meet the demands of today’s most exacting shooters.
- Weight 5lbs 8oz / 2.5kg
- Maximum Height 62 ½” / 159cm
- Minimum Height 9 ½” / 24.5cm
- Calibre Rating Up to .50
- Mounting Options Spartan HD Disc-Lok Adapters and Disc-Lok Adapters
- Packed Length 28.5” / 71.5cm
- Packed Diameter Ø 4.5” / 11.6cm
- Leg Sections 4
- Leg Angles 4
- Traverse 360°
- Elevation/Depression ±45°
- Friction Control Yes
- Maximum Load Capacity 45kg (first leg pitch position, fully extended and firmly connected to the ground)
- Materials Hard-anodised 7075-T7351 aluminium and multi-layered carbon fibre
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Developed from a successful military contract, ensuring proven reliability in demanding conditions.
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Extensively life cycle tested to guarantee long-term durability and performance.
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Lightweight yet incredibly strong, offering easy portability without compromising stability.
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Compatible with the Disc-Lok attachment system, allowing rapid and secure connection of rifles, optics, and accessories.
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Designed for tactical and competition shooters, especially those using high-energy precision rifles.
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Provides unmatched stability for shooting across multiple calibres, including heavy-duty platforms.
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Features smooth 360° traverse for effortless tracking and target acquisition.
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Allows ±45° elevation and depression for versatile shooting positions.
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Equipped with precise friction control for controlled, responsive movement.
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Incorporates four leg sections with multiple angle options to adapt to varied terrain and shooting styles.
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Compact and portable design for easy transport and storage in the field.
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Built for confidence under pressure, combining premium materials with user-focused engineering.
- Spartan Hercules Tripod with Disc-Lok Spigot
Is the Hercules tripod suitable for heavy calibres like .338 or .50 BMG?
Yes, the Hercules is rated for use with calibres up to .50 BMG, making it ideal for high-energy precision rifles.
What makes the Disc-Lok system different from other tripod mounts?
The Disc-Lok attachment system offers a fast, secure, and repeatable connection for rifles, optics, and accessories, ensuring rock-solid stability with minimal movement.
Can the tripod be used for optics as well as rifles?
Absolutely. The Hercules is designed to support not only rifles but also spotting scopes, binoculars, and other accessories, making it highly versatile.
How portable is the Hercules tripod for field use?
Despite its strength, the tripod weighs only 2.5kg and packs down to just 71.5cm in length, making it easy to carry on longer outings.
Does it work on uneven terrain?
Yes. With four leg sections and four adjustable leg angles, the Hercules adapts to a wide range of shooting environments and ground conditions.
How stable is it when fully extended?
The tripod is tested to support loads of up to 45kg when fully extended and securely positioned, offering exceptional stability for heavy rifles and optics.
What materials is it made from?
The Hercules is built from hard-anodised 7075-T7351 aluminium and multi-layered carbon fibre, delivering an ideal balance of strength, durability, and light weight.
Can the tripod rotate for tracking moving targets?
Yes, it offers 360° traverse and ±45° elevation/depression, allowing smooth and precise tracking in any direction.
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