--- product_id: 94001678 title: "GKJr. Katana Junior Telephoto Lens Gimbal Head for Telephoto Lenses Wildlife Sports Photography" brand: "promediagear" price: "$1458.78" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 10 category: "Pro Media Gear" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/94001678-gkjr-katana-junior-telephoto-lens-gimbal-head-for-telephoto-lenses store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # Lightweight 2.4 lbs design 360Β° smooth panning & tilt 50 lbs max load capacity GKJr. Katana Junior Telephoto Lens Gimbal Head for Telephoto Lenses Wildlife Sports Photography **Brand:** promediagear **Price:** $1458.78 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > 🎯 Master every shot with the GKJr. Katana – where precision meets power. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** GKJr. Katana Junior Telephoto Lens Gimbal Head for Telephoto Lenses Wildlife Sports Photography by promediagear - **How much does it cost?** $1458.78 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/94001678-gkjr-katana-junior-telephoto-lens-gimbal-head-for-telephoto-lenses) ## Best For - promediagear enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted promediagear brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Built to Endure:** Crafted from aircraft-grade T6061 aluminum with a scratch-resistant black anodized finish for rugged, long-lasting use. - β€’ **Ready for Action:** Includes a 6-inch Arca-Swiss compatible lens mount plate and standard tripod mountβ€”perfect for wildlife and sports pros. - β€’ **Unmatched Strength:** Supports heavy telephoto lenses up to 50 lbs with ease, so you never miss the perfect shot. - β€’ **Seamless 360Β° Control:** Experience fluid, independent tilt and panning with precision-sealed ball bearings for ultra-smooth tracking. - β€’ **Featherlight Portability:** At just 2.4 pounds, carry your pro-grade gimbal head effortlessly across any terrain or remote location. ## Overview The GKJr. Katana Junior Telephoto Lens Gimbal Head is a lightweight yet robust camera accessory designed for professional wildlife and sports photographers. It supports lenses up to 50 lbs, offers 360-degree smooth panning with independent tilt via sealed ball bearings, and features a durable, scratch-resistant anodized finish. Made in the USA from aircraft-grade aluminum, it includes a 6-inch Arca-Swiss compatible mount plate, ensuring precision and portability in challenging environments. ## Description Product description Best Gimbal Head for Wildlife Photography,Telephoto Lenses and Cameras Functional Get into the tightest and most remote locations! Rated below 40 Degrees Fahrenheit(-40 Degrees Celsius) Smooth operation without motion freeze Scratch-resistant anodized finish. Lightweight Coming in at just 2.4 lbs. the Katana Pro supports any lens. Yet, it is portable enough to be carried through any terrain. Max Load Capacity Max load capacity of this beast is 50 lbs. The Katana Pro will support any lens. Product is precision sealed and maintenance-free. The bearings are long-lasting, making them perfect for long-term use. Designed with Precision in Mind Aircraft-grade T6061 aluminum Large control knobs Sealed ball bearings Standard 3/8"-16 Tripod Mount Arca Type compatible clamp. PX6 Double Dove Tail plate included ## Features - Load Capacity 50 lbs, Height 9.75, Weighs only 2.4 pounds - Arca-Swiss type Lens Mount, 360 degree panning, with independent tilt mechanism - Sealed Ball Bearings for Ultimate smoothness, Black Anodized Scratch Resistant Finish - Made in USA, Includes a 6 inch lens mount plate. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07C2C17DJ | | Audio Recording | No | | Best Sellers Rank | #513 in Tripod Heads | | Brand | ProMediaGear | | Color | Black | | Compatible Devices | Camera | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 35 Reviews | | Exposure Control Type | Manual (M) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00609456714488 | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 9.75"D x 3.1"W x 9.75"H | | Item Weight | 3.35 Pounds | | Manufacturer | ProMediaGear | | Manufacturer Part Number | GKJr | | Maximum Weight Recommendation | 50 Pounds | | Media Type | ProductImage | | Model Number | GKJr | | Product Dimensions | 9.75"D x 3.1"W x 9.75"H | | Screen Size | 9.75 Centimeters | | UPC | 609456714488 642892789719 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant | ## Product Details - **Brand:** ProMediaGear - **Color:** Black - **Compatible Devices:** Camera - **Global Trade Identification Number:** 00609456714488 - **Item Weight:** 3.35 Pounds - **Product Dimensions:** 9.75"D x 3.1"W x 9.75"H - **UPC:** 609456714488 642892789719 ## Images ![GKJr. Katana Junior Telephoto Lens Gimbal Head for Telephoto Lenses Wildlife Sports Photography - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61DB2v4iSDL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Hi, i have manfrotto tripods and thus only manfrotto mounts and quick releases. can someone please tell me what else i need for use with this gimbal?** A: You need Arca-Swiss type mounting plates. I have some manfrotto plates and they do not work too wide. **Q: Does it include the Mounting/Balancing Plate?** A: NO, it does not. They say it does - but mine did not include the plate, and the whole packaged seemed suspicious. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by J***A on March 2, 2019* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by R***1 on April 8, 2017* ### ⭐⭐ Review *by F***V on March 4, 2025* ## Frequently Bought Together - GKJr. Katana Junior Telephoto Lens Gimbal Head for Telephoto Lenses Wildlife Sports Photography - PX4-QD 4.5 inch Arca Compatible Dovetail Plate Featuring QD Quick Release Strap Adapter Port --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/94001678-gkjr-katana-junior-telephoto-lens-gimbal-head-for-telephoto-lenses](https://www.desertcart.us/products/94001678-gkjr-katana-junior-telephoto-lens-gimbal-head-for-telephoto-lenses) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-07-23*