Polymer rifle tripod, with automatic leg extension via the trigger on the handle, allows for quick, silent and precise adjustment of the height at which to set the shot. The length of the legs can be adjusted to obtain a support point for the weapon from a minimum of 90 cm to a maximum of 185 cm and weighs approximately 1.5 kg. The trigger can be locked with the safety to prevent unwanted opening and the base of the three legs is equipped with non-slip rubber pads and a connector to close the tripod for use as a walking stick.