December 28, 2009

- Top-quality climbers’ models, rated at 4,500 lbs.
- 2″ x 4″ with a 5/8″ spring-loaded gate opening
- Threaded sleeve locks the gate in the closed position so it can’t open
- Anodized aluminum, not painted
Product Description
Lightweight aluminum oval carabiners have hundreds of uses, but these are top-quality climbers’ models, rated at 4,500 lbs. , essential for river rescue. These ‘biners are 2″ x 4″ with a 5/8″ spring-loaded gate opening that lets them be snapped onto lines or into pulleys. Locking carabiner has a threaded sleeve that locks the gate in the closed position so it can’t open accidentally. Colors are anodized aluminum, not painted…. More >>
Aluminum Oval Carabiner
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October 27, 2009

- Keylock nose prevents snagging
- Auto-locker can be operated with one hand
- Munter Hitch compatible
- Weighs 3.1oz (89g)
- CE certified. Strength: Closed – 24 kN (5395 lbf); Open – 8 kN (1798 lbf); Minor Axis – 7N (1574 lbf). Gate opening 21mm
Product Description
Black Diamond’s largest auto-locking belay and rappel locker. Square hinge end holds belay loop securely in place. Slightly curved spine maximizes gate opening…. More >>
Black Diamond RockLock Twistlock Carabiner
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June 30, 2009

A multi-functional keylock locker, the Positron Screwgates low-profile, non-snagging nose is easy to clip and clean. Lightweight and compact, it works well for trad routes, sport routes, hauling, rigging or top-roping.
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