The Opticron Bipod For Spotting Scopes provides a sturdy base of support for your scope or other optic from a table top or other raised surface. You can also set it on the ground so you can use your scope in a prone or sitting position, which can be helpful when viewing wildlife. Weighing only 3.3 lb, this bipod has a maximum height of 28.7" and folds to a length of 10.6" when not in use.