TRT Tactical - user guide R1.0E.pdf · TRT Tactical BP-S-QD User Guide 4 2015.06 Rev 1.0 E Legs 45 degrees forward Elite long range shooters report that for maximum stability, a bipod

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BP-S-QDUserGuide 12015.06 Rev1.0E

BP-S-QD

UserGuide



Overview

✧Formaximumterrainadaptability:• Eachlegrotatesindependentlyandcanbesecurelylockedinanyof5positions:

foldedforward45°forward90°(down)45°backwardfoldedbackward.Anautomaticlockingmechanismpreventsthelegsfromrotatingunexpectedly.

• Eachlegextendsindependently:thereare5indexedlegextensionpositions,allowinglegstobeextendedupto4x18mm=72mm(4x0.7”=2.8”).

Anautomaticlockingmechanismpreventsthelegsfromextendingorcollapsingunexpectedly.

✧Legrotationknobsandlegextensionknobsareactuatedbypushingbuttonsforeasyone-handedoperation.Boththerotationbuttonandtheextensionbuttoncanbeactuatedwithonehandwhiletherifleoperatorisintheproneposition.

✧Cantadjustmentmechanism:• ±25°ofrotationaroundtherifleboreaxis(cantangle)forslopecompensation.• Theriflecanbelockedintheverticalpositionusinganergonomicclovershapedthumbscrew

(nolevernecessary).

✧ Swivelmechanism:

• 60degreeshorizontalswivelrange(panangle)fortargettracking.• Swivelcanbeenabledordisabledusingaswivellockingknob.

A unique design feature of this bipod is that it enables the tracking of a target withoutintroducingcanterror:oncetheoperatorlockstherifleintheverticalplanewiththecantadjustmentmechanism,theswivel mechanism enables the rifle to rotate in the horizontal plane while maintaining theplanedefinedbytheboreaxisandthelineofsightintheverticalplane.

✧QuickmountandreleasemechanismforPicatinnyorNATOrail.Notoolsnecessary.Noadjustmentnecessary.

✧Feet:metalclawfeetorangledhigh-frictionrubberfeetformaximumgrip.

✧ Material:6061T6aluminumforallCNCmachinedparts,hardcoattypeIIIanodized. Matteblackfinishtopreventlightreflection.✧ Weight:385g=13.6oz.

✧ Loadbearingcapability:100kgwithlegsat90°,allowingsomeonetostepontherifle.



Controls

1 Legextensionbutton PUSHtoextendorretracttheleg

2 Legrotationbutton PUSHtorotatetheleg 3 Cantadjustmentthumbscrew TURNcounterclockwisetounlockthecantmechanismandadjustthecantangle TURNclockwisetolockthecantangle

4 Swivellockbutton PULL&TWISTtoreleasetheswivellock AlignbipodwithrifleandTWISTtoreengagetheswivellock5 QDleverlockbutton PUSHtoopenortolocktheQDlever



Legs 45 degrees forward Elitelongrangeshootersreportthatformaximumstability,abipodmaynotjustrestontheground,butratherbethrustintotheground.Thiscanbedonewithbothlegsbrought45degreesforward:thepreferredshootingposition.Themetalfour-prongedclawfeetaredesignedtoeffectivelydigintodirt,sand,wood,rocks,ice…

Theclawfeetofferaveryeffectivewaytostabilizetheweaponagainstanedgesuchasawindowsillorstairstep.Sincetheouterlegdoesnotrotatearoundtheinnerleg,theclawisalwaysinthecorrectorientationtograbontoanedge:



Recommended Operation Procedure 1. Rotate/extendthelegstoadapttoexistingterrainconditions Terrainpermitting,bringthelegs45degreesforward. Notes: Tominimizemovementsthatcouldbedetectedbyanenemy,itisdesirableforamarksmaninthepronepositiontousehisdominanthandtoholdtherifleandtiltitononelegwhilemakingadjustmentstotheotherlegusinghisnon-dominanthand. Tofacilitatethis: - The leg extension button and the leg rotation button are both operated by pushing,whichrequiresonlyonefingerandcaneasilybedoneintheproneposition. -Thelegsarenotspringloaded.2. TurnthecantadjustmentthumbscrewCCWtoreleasethecantadjustmentmechanism.3. Adjustthecantangle(settherifleintheverticalposition)andlockitinplacebyturningthethumbscrewclockwise.4. Pullandtwisttheswivellockbutton. Thisenablestherifletoswivel. Notes: Whensettingabipodontheground,itisunlikelythatthebipodwillbeexactlyperpendiculartothe target. We recommend operating the bipod in swivel mode. This allows for smootheroperation. Akey characteristicof thisbipod is that itmaintains the rifle verticalas it swivels : swivelingdoesNOTintroduceanycanterror.



Height / Ground Clearance HeightH(measuredfromthebottomoftheriflerailtotheground)isgivenforvariouslegpositions: Legs45oforward, Legsat90o, Legsat90o, collapsed collapsed fullyextended H=142mm H=181mm H=252mm H=5.6” H=7.1” H=10”



Swivel range 30ototheright+30ototheleft=60oofhorizontalpan/swivel

Aballbearingensuresafriction-freerotation.Swivel30ototheright:

Swivel30ototheleft:

Swivel Modes

Theswivellockbuttonofferstwopositions/operationalmodes: SWIVELLOCKEDandSWIVELENABLED

Note:itisonlypossibletolocktheswivelfunctionat0degrees-notatotherangles.

Operation:TogettoSWIVELENABLEDmode:pulltheswivellockbutton,andtwistitlessthan180o.TogettoSWIVELLOCKEDmode:aligntheriflewithbipod,twisttheswivellockbuttonuntilitlocksonitsown(lessthan180oisnecessary).

Whensettingabipodontheground,itisunlikelythatthebipodwillbeexactlyperpendiculartothetarget.Werecommendoperatingthebipodinswivelmode.



Slope compensation Thecantmechanismadjusts+/-25degrees. Nocant 25degreesofcant

A25degreesslopecanbecompensatedwithbothlegscollapsedandat90degrees,simplyusingthecantadjustmentmechanism:



Maximumslopecompensation:50degreesAnevengreaterslope–upto50degrees-canbecompensatedwith:-thelowerlegfullyextendedandat90degrees,-theupperlegcollapsedandat45degreesforward.



Quick Disconnect (QD) mechanism TheQuickDisconnectmechanismenablesthequickconnectionandreleaseofthebipodonorfromanyMILSTD-1913PicatinnyorNATOSTANAG4694compliantrail.TheQDmechanismcoverstheentiredimensionaltolerancerangeofthesestandards.Nouseradjustmentisrequired.TheQDmechanismisoperatedbyrotatingtheQDlever.

TheQDleverissecuredinplacebytheQDleverlatch:theQDlevercanonlybereleased/rotatedwhiletheQDleverlatchisbeingdepressed,providingmaximumsafetyagainstunintentionalrelease.



Feet Twointerchangeablefootoptionsareavailable. Clawfoot Rubberfoot (aluminum)

Footreplacementprocedure:-UnscrewM3setscrew(1.5mmhexdrive).-Pullfoottoberemoved.-Insertdesiredfoot.-PushfootinandscrewM3setscrew.

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TRT Tactical - user guide R1.0E.pdf · TRT Tactical BP-S-QD User Guide 4 2015.06 Rev 1.0 E Legs 45 degrees forward Elite long range shooters report that for maximum stability, a bipod