CNC Cradles 167mm dia (To fit VX6 models)

Orion Optics UK

£210.6

CNC machined rings (x2) set to fit the VX6 models. Drilled and tapped to M6 to accept either our Losmandy type plates and top plates or other items which need to be secured with a screw. Large M8 threaded Anodised blue knobs to secure the ring tight on the tube, This can be slackened off slightly so the tube can be rotated in side the ring, Black felt is stuck to the inside surface of the ring to stop marking and help protect your tube.

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UK company
Registered at Companies House as ORION OPTICS UK LIMITED, number 05924501. Checked 2026-08-29.
Means the business is a British legal entity, not a British-sounding name owned elsewhere. It says nothing about where anything is made.
UK operations
Not yet checked.
Means people employed here, or premises they actually work from. We keep this separate from the company badge because a registered office can be an accountant's spare room, and a company can be registered in Britain while everything it does happens somewhere else. Where we have not looked, we say so rather than assuming.
British-owned
No majority shareholding traced outside the UK. Companies House.
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Where it is made
The maker doesn't say, so neither do we.
This is about the individual product, not the company. A British firm can sell things made abroad, which is normal and not a criticism. We would rather tell you which is which than average them into a score.