When setting up a top rope for our friends, we rig it with Edelrid's Bulletproof Screw Locking Carabiner. The steel apex holds strong against rope friction, preventing premature wear, while the screw gate lets us lock it up with just one hand.
Price: $22.95 from Backcountry
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Available with a screw, slider, triple or twist lockKeylock closure mechanism for optimum handling when clipping and unclippingH-profile construction ensures best possible use of material and minimal weight
Whether we're rigging our bed in the sky or a top-rope anchor, we're using the EDELRID Pure Screw Locking Carabiner. The keylock nose and simple screwgate lend to a smooth operation, while the large rope basket reduces wear on our gear.
From Munter hitches to tubes to autoblocks, we're belaying with them clipped into the EDELRID HMS Strike Triple FG Locking Carabiner. The spring bar keeps this 'biner oriented correctly on our harness, while the triple-action locking gate is trickier...