SMALLRIG 1973 NATO Clamp 58g
Product description
Key points
The SMALLRIG Quick Release NATO Clamp 1973 secures accessory mounts quickly and reliably for run‑and‑gun and studio set ups. Lightweight yet robust, it accepts both 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 fittings so you can swap arms, ball heads and cold shoes without tools, and the compact form helps keep rigs tidy and low profile. If you need a small, repeatable locking point on a camera cage or rail, this clamp does the job with minimal fuss. 🤏🔧
Technical details
- Name: SMALLRIG Quick Release NATO Clamp 1973
- Material: Aluminum Alloy
- Weight: 58 g
- Size: 32 x 14 x 20 mm
- Capacity: Compatible with 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 threaded accessories
Usage tips
Fit the clamp to any NATO‑style rail or safety rail and tighten until the accessory sits firm. SMALLRIG 1973 works well with articulating arms and monitor ball heads, and the extra M2.5 thread lets you add a cold shoe mount if required. A light touch is often enough to lock accessories solid, though do check connections before moving the rig.
What you’ll notice day to day
It’s a good fit if you value a compact locking point that keeps kit slim and repeatable. The anodised finish resists wear and the CNC machining gives consistent alignment each time you attach or detach accessories. Take into account that the clamp provides a secure mounting interface rather than a load bearing arm, so pair it with hardware rated for your monitor or accessory weight. 🎯⚙️