

What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “The Be Lock HMS Screw Gate is my go-to belay carabiner when I want total control. It’s got a generous curve for Munter hitches and smooth rope handling even with double ropes. The Keylock nose is clutch—it keeps everything from snagging when I’m re-rigging at anchors.” We count on the Beal Be Lock HMS Screw Gate Carabiner for smooth, dependable handling in every climbing scenario. Its wide HMS shape and large inner volume make it ideal for Munter hitches, double-rope belays, and anchor setups where fluid rope movement matters. The smooth, rounded working surface keeps ropes running easily—even when wet—while the Keylock nose prevents frustrating snags during critical transitions. The manual screw-lock gate offers secure control and tactile confidence, letting us choose exactly how tight we want the lock for each maneuver. Lightweight yet strong, with a 26kN major-axis rating, the Be Lock HMS Screw Gate delivers the perfect blend of simplicity, reliability, and precision for climbers who prefer total control at the belay.
Price: $17.70 from Backcountry
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What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “The Be Safe HMS Screw is my favorite companion for belay devices—it’s just the right size for double ropes, and the screw lock feels solid without being bulky. The Keylock design means no more catching on...
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