V-RAPTOR™ Top Handle and Extensions

      

 

The V-RAPTOR™ Top Handle easily mounts to the V-RAPTOR™ Top Handle and Extensions while offering a combination of comfort and utility for carrying or shooting clips with your camera. This top-mounted machined handle features ergonomic Bocote wood inlays with camera trigger control. It also can be configured in multiple ways when used with the Top Handle Extension Kit and includes multiple 1/4-20 and 3/8-16 threads.

The Top Handle and Extension kit includes:

  • V-RAPTOR Top Handle
  • 1" Top Handle Extension Piece
  • 3" Top Handle Extension Piece
  • 5" Top Handle Extension Piece
  • Elbow Piece
  • 15 mm Monitor Mount

NOTE: The V-RAPTOR™ Tactical Top Plate and Battery Adapter (V-Lock or Gold Mount) is required to secure the V-RAPTOR™ Top Handle Support Arm to the camera. The V-RAPTOR™ Top Handle extensions should only be used in conjunction with the Top Handle Rear Support Arm (included with the V-RAPTOR™ Top Handle) to provide sufficient support to the Top Handle.

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COMPATIBILITY: The V-RAPTOR™ Top Handle is not compatible with DSMC®, DSMC2® or RED RANGER® camera systems.

Installing the Top Handle

The versatile V-RAPTOR™ Top Handle allows you to create a myriad of configurations for gripping your V-RAPTOR. Here we present a few versions to give you a some ideas.

  • Top Handle mounted to the V-RAPTOR body

  • Top Handle mounted to the Tactical Top Plate

  • Monitor mounted to the front of the Top Handle

    

Installing the top handle on the V-RAPTOR

To install the Top Handle on the top of the V-RAPTOR body:

  1. Align the Top Handle hex bolts with the top 1/4-20 mounting holes on the top front of the V-RAPTOR body.
  2. Tighten the two hex bolts to the V-RAPTOR body.

Installing the top handle on the V-RAPTOR with V-RAPTOR™ Tactical Top Plate

To install the Top Handle on the Tactical Top Plate:

  1. Align the Top Handle hex bolts with the top 1/4-20 mounting holes in the Tactical Top Plate.
  2. Tighten the three hex bolts to the Tactical Top Plate.

Installing the DSMC3™ RED® Touch 7.0" LCD on the top handle

To install the RED Touch LCD to the Top Handle:

  1. Align a Top Handle Extension (1" extension shown here) with front of the Top Handle.
  2. Tighten the hex bolt to the Top Handle.
  3. Align the 15 mm Monitor Mount extension bolt with the side 3/8-16 mount hole of the Top Handle extension.
  4. Tighten the Monitor Mount bolt to the Top Handle extension.
  5. Align the 15 mm hole on the Monitor rail to the 15 mm Monitor Mount.
  6. Slip the 15 mm Monitor rail collar over the 15 mm Monitor mount post and tighten the knurled knob on the Monitor rail to the desired monitor position.