HotForge Straight Gate Carabiner
Tech Specs
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BrandBlack Diamond
Best UseClimbing
Carabiner TypeNon-locking
Gate TypeStraight-gate
Gate Open Clearance22 millimeters
Strength Major Axis Closed24 kilonewtons
Strength Minor Axis8 kilonewtons
DimensionsUnavailable
Weight45 grams
Description
Built for smooth clipping on the bolt side of a quickdraw, the Black Diamond HotForge straight gate carabiner features a hot-forged, lightweight construction and improved keylock design.
Features
- Hot-forged construction results in a lighter weight as material can be removed where it's not needed and added where durability is key
- Larger rope-bearing surface adds durability
- Nose geometry allows for efficient clipping and unclipping
- Flats on gate reduce likelihood of accidental opening