CNC machined from a solid block of aluminum, with CNC machined torque knob assembly with retention button screw to prevent disassembly in the field (opens 1/4in wider than previous model), coming in at a weight of just 15.8oz
1/4 inch thick, recessed urethane pads, specifically engineered to absorb vibration, and a stainless steel noise dampening tension spring
Black oxide stainless steel bolt and guide rods
Hard spray treatment, with excellent corrosion resistance.
Anti-rotation slots to accept tripod QD plates that have video pins
